Frieren Season 3: Release Date, Golden Land Arc, Cast and Staff
Frieren: Beyond Journey's End Season 3 airs in October 2027 on the Nippon TV network in Japan. It adapts the Golden Land arc. Frieren, Fern and Stark face Macht of the Golden Land, the last and most powerful of the Seven Sages of Destruction.
There is no trailer yet, and no exact premiere date. Here is everything that has been confirmed so far.
Frieren Season 3 at a Glance
- Premiere: October 2027 (exact date not announced)
- TV: Nippon TV network
- Arc: The Golden Land
- Villain: Macht of the Golden Land
- Studio: Madhouse
- Director: Tomoya Kitagawa
- Trailer: Not released yet
When Does Frieren Season 3 Come Out?#
Season 3 premieres in October 2027 on Nippon TV and its affiliates. The day, the time slot and the episode count are still to come.
The announcement arrived on March 27, 2026, the same night the Season 2 finale aired. Episode 38 closed out a 10-episode run that began on January 16.
That puts the wait at roughly 18 months. It feels long, but it is shorter than the gap before Season 2. Season 1 ended in March 2024, and fans waited about 22 months for the next episode.
| Season | Aired | Episodes |
|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | September 2023 to March 2024 | 28 (episodes 1 to 28) |
| Season 2 | January 16 to March 27, 2026 | 10 (episodes 29 to 38) |
| Season 3 | From October 2027 | Not announced |
Is There a Frieren Season 3 Trailer?#
Not yet. Madhouse hasn't released a PV or teaser video for Season 3.
What we have instead is the teaser visual shown above. It features Macht alone, with long magenta hair, curled horns and pointed ears. He wears a dark coat with a fur collar and looks down at the viewer with a faint smile. The text beside him reads, "The last and strongest of the Seven Sages of Destruction, Macht of the Golden Land."
A second Macht illustration followed at Anime Expo 2026 in Los Angeles. Character designer Takasemaru drew it for a postcard handed out at the Frieren panel on July 4. It shows Macht with a teacup in hand and a mysterious expression.
What Is the Golden Land Arc About?#
After crossing the Great Tor Canyon on the Northern Plateau, Frieren, Fern and Stark receive a plea for help. It leads them to a cursed city and to Macht of the Golden Land, the last and most powerful of the Seven Sages of Destruction.
The Seven Sages were the Demon King's elite subordinates. Viewers met one of them in Season 1: Aura the Guillotine, who fell to Frieren early in the journey. Macht sits at the top of that group.
He also has a surprising connection to Denken, the veteran mage from the First-Class Mage Exam. That link may give the party an edge in the fight.
Where to Watch Frieren Season 3#
Streaming for Season 3 hasn't been announced yet.
Crunchyroll streamed Season 2 worldwide outside Asia, and its English dub began on January 30, 2026. Season 1 is on Crunchyroll as well, so all 38 episodes are there to rewatch before October 2027.
Frieren Season 3 Cast#
The official site lists the core cast for Season 3:
- Atsumi Tanezaki as Frieren
- Kana Ichinose as Fern
- Chiaki Kobayashi as Stark
- Nobuhiko Okamoto as Himmel
- Hiroki Touchi as Heiter
- Yoji Ueda as Eisen
Macht's voice actor hasn't been announced. Denken was voiced by Jiro Saito in the first two seasons.
Who Is Making Frieren Season 3?#
- Director: Tomoya Kitagawa
- Assistant director: Daiki Harashina
- Directing cooperation: Keiichiro Saito
- Series composition: Tomohiro Suzuki
- Character design: Takasemaru and Keisuke Kojima
- Concept art: Seiko Yoshioka
- Music: Evan Call
- Animation production: Madhouse
The Season 2 team carries over. Kitagawa took the director's chair for Season 2 after directing episodes of Season 1, with Harashina as his assistant director. Keiichiro Saito, who directed Season 1, stays involved in a supporting role. Evan Call returns to score the series for the third time.
The Manga Behind the Anime#
Frieren is written by Kanehito Yamada and drawn by Tsukasa Abe. It began in Shogakukan's Weekly Shonen Sunday in April 2020. Fifteen volumes are out in Japan, the latest released on December 18, 2025.
The manga has more than 32 million copies in circulation worldwide.
If you can't wait for October 2027, start with volume 9. That is where the party crosses the canyon and heads for Macht's cursed city. Viz Media publishes the series in English, and volume 9 has been out since October 2023.
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Frequently asked questions
- When does Frieren Season 3 come out?
- October 2027, on the Nippon TV network. The exact date and time slot haven't been announced.
- Is there a trailer for Frieren Season 3?
- Not yet. So far there's only a teaser visual of Macht of the Golden Land, released on March 27, 2026.
- What arc does Frieren Season 3 adapt?
- The Golden Land arc, where the party faces Macht, the last and most powerful of the Seven Sages of Destruction.
- Where can I watch Frieren Season 3?
- Streaming hasn't been announced. Seasons 1 and 2 are on Crunchyroll.
- Where should I start reading the manga after Season 2?
- Volume 9, where the party heads for Macht's cursed city. Viz Media publishes it in English.
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