Kocchi no Kento will digitally release "Kotonoha feat. SO-SO" on Friday, October 30. The song is the theme for the TV Asahi variety show "Nikagame." Kocchi no Kento wrote the lyrics, both artists composed it, and SO-SO arranged it. Pizza Kozo, known for cartoon-style animation, produces the music video.
Hanamaruki's Sugu Uma Cup Miso Soup line and the anime Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba will release six limited packages drawn by ufotable, shipping from mid-October 2026 to supermarkets, mass retailers, and drugstores nationwide. Tanjiro Kamado, Giyu Tomioka, Zenitsu Agatsuma, Inosuke Hashibira, and Shinobu Kocho appear across the six varieties, which include fried eggplant, spinach, tonjiru, tororo kombu, seaweed with aosa, and long green onion.
COSPA is releasing a line of summer apparel based on the TV anime "Frieren: Beyond Journey's End," including a jinbei featuring Frieren being eaten by a mimic and dry T-shirts with memorable scenes from the series. The jinbei uses breathable shijira-ori fabric and comes in navy or rikyu-nezumi colors. Among the T-shirts is one depicting Frieren's expression from episode 33, where she says she ended up working in a mine for 300 years, and another showing her displeased face from episode 30. The items also include an eco bag, an acrylic multi keyholder with Fern and Stark, and a cleaner cloth. The products will be generally available from mid-October 2026, with advance orders accepted until August 9. The jinbei and two T-shirts will be sold in advance at the COSPA booth during Wonder Festival 2026 [Summer] on July 26. Separately, Animate will release a five-design T-shirt collection on August 22, 2026, featuring plushie photo illustrations and scene designs from the second season, each priced at 3,850 yen.
Bushiroad Creative has opened pre-orders for the PalVerse line of deformed figures based on the TV anime Frieren: Beyond Journey's End. The lineup includes six palm-sized characters: Frieren, Fern, Stark, Himmel, Heiter, and Eisen. Each figure stands approximately 90mm tall. A single box contains all six types and completes the set. The box is priced at 7,260 yen (tax included) at Kadostore, while individual randomly packed units cost 1,210 yen each. Pre-orders placed by August 4, 2026, guarantee availability. The figures are scheduled for release on November 27, 2026. The manufacturer is Bushiroad Creative. Pre-orders at Kadostore close on July 29, 2026, at 23:59, though orders may close earlier if the planned sales number is reached.
At an Anime Expo 2026 panel, the creators of Frieren: Beyond Journey's End revealed behind-the-scenes details of Season 2 and stated that Season 3 aims to surpass Season 2's quality. Director Tomoya Kitagawa, Chief Director Keiichiro Saito, Character Designer Keisuke Kojima, and Madhouse Producer Yuichiro Fukushi appeared before a packed audience.
Dengeki Hobby Web published the Amazon Hobby New Arrival Ranking top 10 for the Figure & Collector Doll category as of June 29, 2026. The top spot is the GUNDAM UNIVERSE Mighty Strike Freedom Gundam, followed by Good Smile Company's POP UP PARADE Aura from Frieren: Beyond Journey's End at 2nd place, and the Blue Archive figma Shiroko*Terror at 3rd.
Bushiroad Creative has opened pre-orders for PalVerse Frieren: Beyond Journey's End, a set of palm-sized deformed figures. The lineup includes six characters: Frieren, Fern, Stark, Himmel, Heiter, and Eisen. Pre-ordering by August 4 guarantees delivery. The figures release November 27.
Good Smile Company is now accepting pre-orders for a POP UP PARADE figure of Aura, the demon antagonist from the TV anime Frieren: Beyond Journey's End. The figure, priced at 6,500 yen including tax, is scheduled for release in December 2026. Aura, one of the Seven Sages of Destruction known as "Aura the Guillotine," is depicted holding the Scales of Obedience used for the magic of subordination, with a confident smile. The souls placed on the balance are rendered with clear materials. The figure is non-scale, approximately 170mm tall, and includes a dedicated base. Pre-orders are open until July 22, 2026. The sculptors are Amaguri and Sparrow, with coloring by Hiroto Tanimoto. The figure recreates a pose from one of the series' most popular episodes, where Aura confronts Frieren. POP UP PARADE is an affordable, pre-painted figure line from Good Smile Company, known for its 17-18cm size and quick release schedule.
The full version of a figure skating-themed illustration of Himmel and Frieren from the key visual for the Sunday Cultural Festival 2026 has been released, showing the characters' feet and skates for the first time. Social media reactions focus heavily on Himmel's appearance, with comments praising his legs and charm.
Sega Fave is releasing four new prize items from the TV anime 'Frieren: Beyond Journey's End' in June 2026. The lineup includes Yumemirize loungewear figures of Frieren and Ubel, a returning Fuwapuchi M plush of Frieren, and a re-release of the Luminasta figure of Frieren in a battle pose.
A collaboration between the TV anime "Sousou no Frieren" and the glamping resort "THE FARM" in Katori, Chiba Prefecture, will run from July 17 to October 16, 2026. The event, titled "Weaving Memories, A Journey of Stars and Campfires," includes an immersive dessert experience where guests assemble a replica of the Merkuur pudding seen in the anime. The pudding consists of a mild milk pudding topped with a separate berry sauce, which guests pour themselves. The collaboration also offers exclusive newly drawn illustration flags depicting Frieren, Himmel, Fern, and Stark in farming outfits. These flags are included with dinner and can be used as decorations. The event is open only to glamping guests, with reservations starting March 30, 2026. The anime's second season aired from January to March 2026, and a third season covering the "Golden Land" arc is scheduled for October 2027.
Universal Studios Japan held an opening ceremony on May 29 for its new limited-time attraction, "Frieren: Beyond Journey's End Story Walk ~Journey of Memories~," which opens to the public on May 30. Voice actors Atsumi Tanezaki (Frieren) and Nobuhiko Okamoto (Himmel) attended the ceremony and spoke about their experience previewing the walkthrough attraction. Tanezaki said the attraction made her feel like she was in the same space as the characters and that she almost cried during scenes revisiting Frieren's journey. Okamoto praised the realism of the townscapes and the statue of Himmel, saying the experience left him speechless. The attraction is the first collaboration between USJ and the Frieren anime and uses a new format called Universal Story Walk, combining giant screens, projection mapping, lighting, sound, and sets. The event runs through January 11, 2027. USJ is also offering a themed restaurant, "Frieren ~Restaurant of Memories~," and a story ride, "Frieren × Story Ride ~Journey with the Bird Monster and Carriage."