I recently started following Jolseon, an artist who often posts work on Twitter. Among the many splendid pieces on the artist’s account are a ton of fanart scenes of Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End. I’m so happy to share them—by permission—here: ★ 【Jolseon】 「 1 // 2 // 3 // 4 // 5 // 6 //… Read More Fanart Friday: Scenes of Journey’s End
The Nakanoshima Museum of Art in Osaka is having a special exhibition this summer featuring the famed Dutch artist, Johannes Vermeer, including his most recognizable piece: Girl with a Pearl Earring. Tsukasa Abe, the artist half of the duo behind Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End, contributed an illustration as a collaboration piece, inspiring other artists, like… Read More Fanart Friday, Too: Frieren with a Pearl Earring
What a cozy illustration of our mage duo! ★ 【SENA 8ito】 「 ✦ MEMORIAL 」
The idea that “he’ll be with us forever” after death comes across too often as a platitude or simply something untrue. But Himmel’s impact lives on in Frieren and how she transforms Stark and Fern’s lives, and how they, then, as a party, help others. He’s never forgotten nor very far away from Frieren’s heart.… Read More Fanart Friday: May You Never Forget Me, Frieren
Frieren may be off today (for the Olympics!), but we can still have a Frieren Friday with fanart! Check out these beautiful drawings of Frieren’s current party, featuring Stark and Fern! ★ 【奈良の鹿】 「 stark // frieren // fern // trio 」
Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End, which has the unique structure of taking place in the present but frequently flashing back to a story in the past, works remarkably well in the hands of an expert writer. I can tell you this: we are so glad this series is back! ★ 【SENA 8ito】 「 ✦ MEMORIAL 」
I love how the opening episode of Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End conveyed the passage of time through meteor showers. There’s depth and meaning to that expression. And I love how this illustration reminds us of Frieren’s long journey—and, I think, what she’s learned through it. ★ 【SENA 8ito】 「 ✦ MEMORIAL 」
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