Sousou no Frieren Free Marathon Broadcast! “I want to know Frieren more” Let’s Look Back for Season 2 [ABEMA]

Get Ready for a Magical Marathon: Sousou no Frieren Season 1 Gets Free Broadcast on ABEMA!

Get ready, fans of **Sousou no Frieren**! A special free marathon broadcast of the acclaimed anime (also known as *Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End*) is set to grace ABEMA on November 2, 2025. This is a fantastic opportunity to relive its epic journey, as the broadcast will cover the entire first season, from the foundational first chapter, the “Journey Arc,” through the intense battles of the second chapter, the “Decapitation Aura Arc,” all the way to the deeply emotional third chapter, the “Bonds Arc,” which beautifully explores the characters’ pasts and the profound connections within Frieren’s party.

About the Endearing World of Sousou no Frieren

The captivating story of **Sousou no Frieren** originates from a manga serialized in “Shuukan Shounen Sunday.” Penned by Yamada Kaneto and illustrated by Abetsukasa, the series takes a fresh approach by setting its tale in a world **after** the Demon King has been vanquished by the hero and his party. The narrative centers around Frieren, an elven magic user who has lived for over a thousand years and was a crucial member of the hero’s party. Her new journey sees her encountering various new people and companions, navigating a world that has moved on, yet still holds echoes of the past.

The manga has garnered a massive following thanks to its innovative timeline, offering poignant drama and memorable dialogue. It perfectly blends thrilling magical and sword combat with moments of unexpected humor, creating a rich tapestry of stories woven by its unforgettable characters. The series continues to gain momentum, with its collected volumes now boasting over 30 million copies in circulation worldwide.

Madhouse’s Stellar Anime Adaptation

The TV anime adaptation, skillfully brought to life by the renowned animation studio **Madhouse**, aired its first season from September 2023 to March 2024. The series beautifully captured Frieren’s renewed journey, highlighting her encounters with fresh companions, Fern and Stark, as well as various other fascinating individuals she met along her travels. It also depicted thrilling battles against formidable demons and monsters with exceptionally high-quality animation, earning widespread praise for its stunning visuals and emotional depth.

Don’t Miss the ABEMA Free Broadcast!

Mark your calendars! The free marathon broadcast of **Sousou no Frieren** on ABEMA is scheduled for November 2, 2025. There will be two opportunities to catch the entire season: a morning showing starting at 4:30 AM and an afternoon repeat at 1:00 PM (JST).

This special broadcast will encompass the first three major arcs of the series. You’ll witness the initial steps of Frieren’s adventure in the “Journey Arc,” experience the climactic confrontation with the powerful demon Aura in the “Decapitation Aura Arc,” and delve into the heartwarming and sometimes heartbreaking connections explored in the “Bonds Arc,” which vividly portrays the characters’ pasts and the connections within Frieren’s group.

Additionally, if you can’t watch it live, don’t fret! All broadcast episodes will be available for free on demand for one week after their airing. This means you can rewatch your favorite moments or catch up on any missed episodes as many times as you like within that period.

Prepare for Season 2!

As excitement builds for the highly anticipated second season of **Sousou no Frieren**, now is the perfect time to revisit Frieren, Fern, and Stark’s unforgettable journey. Whether you’re a long-time fan or curious about this critically acclaimed series, this free broadcast is an ideal way to immerse yourself in its magical world.

■『Sousou no Frieren』Free Marathon Broadcast Overview

＜Broadcast Date & Times＞
・#1～17
Broadcast Date: November 2, 2025 (Sunday) from 4:30 AM～ and 1:00 PM～
Broadcast Channel: ABEMA Anime 2 Channel
*Episodes #1～17 will be available for free viewing for one week after the broadcast.

(C) Yamada Kaneto・Abetsukasa／Shogakukan／「Sousou no Frieren」Production Committee

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