Should you watch Frieren: Beyond Journey's End?
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Frieren: Beyond Journey's End
Anime · 2023
After the party of heroes defeated the Demon King, they restored peace to the land and returned to lives of solitude. Generations pass, and the elven mage Frieren comes face to face with humanity's mortality. She takes on a new apprentice and promises to fulfill old friends' dying wishes. Can an elven mind make peace with the nature of life and death? Frieren embarks on her quest to find out.
The sides of Frieren: Beyond Journey's End
- An elf mage who outlives her companions
- A journey retracing an old quest
- A young apprentice learning magic
Frieren: Beyond Journey's End is good for you if…
- you like a quiet journey with long pauses between the fights.
- you like being moved by how short a human life looks to an elf.
- you like a fantasy world walked slowly, village after village.
Frieren: Beyond Journey's End is bad for you if…
- you don't watch anime.
- you won't read subtitles all evening.
About: mortality · memory · friendship
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