'AFK: Journey' to Host 'Frieren: Beyond Journey's End' TV Anime Collaboration Starting May 1! Frieren and Himmel Appear as Collaboration Heroes!
FARLIGHT GAMES announced that its journey fantasy RPG 'AFK: Journey' will hold a collaboration event with the TV anime 'Frieren: Beyond Journey's End' starting May 1, 2026. Frieren and Himmel will appear as collaboration heroes, offering limited-time events and rewards.
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FARLIGHT GAMES is distributing the journey fantasy RPG "AFK: Journey" (iOS / Android / PC). From May 1, 2026, a collaboration with the TV anime "Frieren: Beyond Journey's End" will be held.
Download here: https://afkjourney-jp.farlightgames.com/
Official X (formerly Twitter): https://x.com/afk_journey_jp
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AFK_Journey_JP
Discord: https://discord.com/invite/vhvUDzYFAj
■TV Anime "Frieren: Beyond Journey's End" Collaboration Synopsis
The hero's party, on a journey to defeat the Demon King, was suddenly swallowed by a rift in spacetime. Frieren and Himmel were transported to Snowcedar Town, part of the White Mountain Duchy on the continent of Esperia. The two, along with the player, will cooperate with the local people to safely resolve the crisis engulfing the town.
【Collaboration PV】:
https://youtu.be/CcWvdNLynh4
【Collaboration Period】:
May 1 (Friday), 2026 – May 28 (Thursday), 2026
■Help out at the shop and get luxurious rewards!
In this event, by visiting the shop run by Frieren and Himmel and researching Esperia's magic, you can obtain event currency. During the event period, by completing various requests, you can unlock magic clues and obtain cultivable magic seeds. Use the unlocked magic recipes to duplicate and sell grimoires, and exchange the obtained currency for items.
■Frieren and Himmel, familiar from the TV anime "Frieren: Beyond Journey's End", appear as collaboration heroes!
With this update, Frieren and Himmel, familiar from the TV anime "Frieren: Beyond Journey's End," will make their new appearance! Surprisingly, these two collaboration characters can be obtained just by logging in! Of course, they can also be obtained through gacha. Here, we will convey the charms of both characters.
【Frieren】CV: Atsumi Tanezaki
Frieren, a legendary mage with an insatiable intellectual curiosity for magic. Even with obvious traps, she will drag her companions to break through for the sake of a grimoire. Even if it might be a mimic, she can't help but open a treasure chest when she sees one.
•Role: Legendary Mage
•Faction: Void
•Class: Mage
•Rarity: Epic (SSR)
Ultimate Skill
General Attack Magic:
Moves to the farthest tile among the positions that can attack the most enemies, and performs magic attacks over several seconds on enemies within a rectangular area. The magic attack deals damage to enemies within the area every second, and additionally deals fixed damage. The fixed damage is distributed among all hit enemies.
Skill ①
Magic to unleash the lightning of ruin:
At the start of combat, she is not preferentially targeted by enemies.
After a certain period, her own damage dealt increases. After that, her normal attacks change to "Magic to unleash the lightning of ruin," which deals multiple instances of damage to enemies, and the final attack additionally inflicts stun. If Himmel is on the field and survives for a certain period, Frieren's attack power also permanently increases by a certain percentage of Himmel's initial attack power.
Skill ②
Magic to unleash hellfire:
Activates "Magic to unleash hellfire," dealing damage to all enemies within a certain range, and the target area burns for a certain period. While burning, enemies within the area have their healing reduced and take a certain amount of damage every second. After a certain period, this skill's cooldown is shortened.
Exclusive Skill
Defense Magic:
At the start of combat, casts defense magic on herself and the allied unit in the foremost position. When a target under defense magic takes damage exceeding a certain percentage of their initial HP cap, the excess damage taken is reduced. After upgrading the exclusive skill, while the foremost allied unit is alive, Frieren's speed further increases.
【Himmel】CV: Nobuhiko Okamoto
Himmel, a self-proclaimed handsome and always confident legendary hero. A genius who truly enjoys adventure, always lending a hand to those in need along the way.
•Role: Legendary Hero
•Faction: Void
•Class: Fighter
•Rarity: Elite (SR)
Ultimate Skill
Hero's Consecutive Slashes:
Unleashes multiple slashes on all enemies within a 3-tile length and 3-tile width in the selected direction, dealing a certain percentage of attack power damage per slash.
After that, deals damage to all enemies in front with a wide-range slash, and additionally deals fixed damage equal to a certain percentage of the enemy's HP cap. Additional damage does not exceed a certain percentage of Himmel's attack power.
Skill ①
Hero's Instant Strike:
Teleports near the two enemies with the highest total damage dealt in order, deals a certain amount of damage, knocks them down for several seconds, and then returns to the original position. During the activation of this skill...
Download here: https://afkjourney-jp.farlightgames.com/
Official X (formerly Twitter): https://x.com/afk_journey_jp
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AFK_Journey_JP
Discord: https://discord.com/invite/vhvUDzYFAj
■TV Anime "Frieren: Beyond Journey's End" Collaboration Synopsis
The hero's party, on a journey to defeat the Demon King, was suddenly swallowed by a rift in spacetime. Frieren and Himmel were transported to Snowcedar Town, part of the White Mountain Duchy on the continent of Esperia. The two, along with the player, will cooperate with the local people to safely resolve the crisis engulfing the town.
【Collaboration PV】:
https://youtu.be/CcWvdNLynh4
【Collaboration Period】:
May 1 (Friday), 2026 – May 28 (Thursday), 2026
■Help out at the shop and get luxurious rewards!
In this event, by visiting the shop run by Frieren and Himmel and researching Esperia's magic, you can obtain event currency. During the event period, by completing various requests, you can unlock magic clues and obtain cultivable magic seeds. Use the unlocked magic recipes to duplicate and sell grimoires, and exchange the obtained currency for items.
■Frieren and Himmel, familiar from the TV anime "Frieren: Beyond Journey's End", appear as collaboration heroes!
With this update, Frieren and Himmel, familiar from the TV anime "Frieren: Beyond Journey's End," will make their new appearance! Surprisingly, these two collaboration characters can be obtained just by logging in! Of course, they can also be obtained through gacha. Here, we will convey the charms of both characters.
【Frieren】CV: Atsumi Tanezaki
Frieren, a legendary mage with an insatiable intellectual curiosity for magic. Even with obvious traps, she will drag her companions to break through for the sake of a grimoire. Even if it might be a mimic, she can't help but open a treasure chest when she sees one.
•Role: Legendary Mage
•Faction: Void
•Class: Mage
•Rarity: Epic (SSR)
Ultimate Skill
General Attack Magic:
Moves to the farthest tile among the positions that can attack the most enemies, and performs magic attacks over several seconds on enemies within a rectangular area. The magic attack deals damage to enemies within the area every second, and additionally deals fixed damage. The fixed damage is distributed among all hit enemies.
Skill ①
Magic to unleash the lightning of ruin:
At the start of combat, she is not preferentially targeted by enemies.
After a certain period, her own damage dealt increases. After that, her normal attacks change to "Magic to unleash the lightning of ruin," which deals multiple instances of damage to enemies, and the final attack additionally inflicts stun. If Himmel is on the field and survives for a certain period, Frieren's attack power also permanently increases by a certain percentage of Himmel's initial attack power.
Skill ②
Magic to unleash hellfire:
Activates "Magic to unleash hellfire," dealing damage to all enemies within a certain range, and the target area burns for a certain period. While burning, enemies within the area have their healing reduced and take a certain amount of damage every second. After a certain period, this skill's cooldown is shortened.
Exclusive Skill
Defense Magic:
At the start of combat, casts defense magic on herself and the allied unit in the foremost position. When a target under defense magic takes damage exceeding a certain percentage of their initial HP cap, the excess damage taken is reduced. After upgrading the exclusive skill, while the foremost allied unit is alive, Frieren's speed further increases.
【Himmel】CV: Nobuhiko Okamoto
Himmel, a self-proclaimed handsome and always confident legendary hero. A genius who truly enjoys adventure, always lending a hand to those in need along the way.
•Role: Legendary Hero
•Faction: Void
•Class: Fighter
•Rarity: Elite (SR)
Ultimate Skill
Hero's Consecutive Slashes:
Unleashes multiple slashes on all enemies within a 3-tile length and 3-tile width in the selected direction, dealing a certain percentage of attack power damage per slash.
After that, deals damage to all enemies in front with a wide-range slash, and additionally deals fixed damage equal to a certain percentage of the enemy's HP cap. Additional damage does not exceed a certain percentage of Himmel's attack power.
Skill ①
Hero's Instant Strike:
Teleports near the two enemies with the highest total damage dealt in order, deals a certain amount of damage, knocks them down for several seconds, and then returns to the original position. During the activation of this skill...