(CNA, Web, 16th) The Japanese anime "Frieren: Beyond Journey's End" is highly popular worldwide. The second season concluded in March, and officially, a third season is scheduled for October 2027. Public Television Service (PTS) Taigi has announced that the Taiwanese dub of "Frieren: Beyond Journey's End" will begin airing on May 2, allowing viewers to experience the fantasy magic world in Taiwanese Hokkien.
PTS Taigi, which previously produced Taiwanese dubbed versions of "Ya Boy Kongming!" and "SPY x FAMILY," announced on the 14th that the Taiwanese dub of "Frieren" will air every Saturday at 10 PM starting May 2 on the PTS Taigi channel and YouTube. The released trailer had surpassed 180,000 views by 4 PM today.
Netizens commented, "If it's Himmel, he would say we have to watch the Taiwanese version again," "The Taiwanese dubbing is very close to the melancholic feeling of the original version," and "The Taiwanese version sounds so touching it makes me want to cry. I'm really looking forward to it!" Some netizens also shared that they had previously recommended the Taiwanese version of "SPY x FAMILY" to older relatives who enjoyed it immensely, and plan to recommend the Taiwanese version of "Frieren" to them as well.
"Frieren: Beyond Journey's End," written by Kanehito Yamada and illustrated by Tsukasa Abe, began serialization in 2020. The anime, directed by Keiichiro Saito, aired in September 2023 and became wildly popular among manga fans. The story follows the elf Frieren, the hero Himmel, and others who joined forces to defeat the Demon King. As her mortal companions wither away one by one, the immortal Frieren collaborates with humans once again to face new challenges. (Editor: Lin Hsiang-yun) 1150416
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