"I can't wait to see them again!" Fans mourn the end of "Frieren: Beyond Journey's End" Season 2! Ethereal end card released.

Following the broadcast of the 10th and final episode of the second season, the official "Frieren: Beyond Journey's End" anime X account shared a comment of gratitude to viewers along with an end-card-style illustration by Seiko Yoshioka, which has quickly become a hot topic.

The image depicts Frieren (CV: Atsumi Tanezaki), Fern (CV: Kana Ichinose), and Stark (CV: Chiaki Kobayashi) gathered around a campfire outdoors. A quiet moment of daily life—setting up a tent in a snowy field and preparing a meal over a pot—is portrayed with soft, ethereal colors and light.

The anime "Frieren: Beyond Journey's End" is a fantasy series based on the manga of the same name by Kanehito Yamada (story) and Tsukasa Abe (art). It follows the elven mage Frieren, who defeated the Demon King alongside Hero Himmel and his party, as she embarks on a new journey to understand humans. Told from the perspective of an elf with a different lifespan, it has gained immense popularity as a bittersweet yet warm "after-story" that traces memories of past comrades while walking with new apprentices. Furthermore, Season 3, "The Golden Land Arc," is scheduled to air in October 2027.

In response to the post, many fans shared their praise for the illustration and excitement for the future, with comments such as "Fern's gentle smile! How could you not fall in love?", "I love how wonderful these casual, everyday moments are," "I'm looking forward to next October!", and "I was so happy... I want to see you all again soon!!"

(C)Kanehito Yamada, Tsukasa Abe/Shogakukan/ "Frieren"Project