Reviews - Frieren: Beyond Journey's End, Vol. 2

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Frieren: Beyond Journey's End, Vol. 2

Kanehito Yamada, Tsukasa Abe

4.35 AVERAGE

hbc72's review against another edition

4.0

adventurous funny reflective medium-paced

andersls's review against another edition

3.75

adventurous funny reflective medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: No

tali_vt's review against another edition

5.0

adventurous emotional hopeful mysterious tense slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

thereadingstray's review against another edition

2.75

adventurous lighthearted fast-paced

juliamcgoohan's review against another edition

5.0

adventurous funny tense fast-paced

koberreads's review against another edition

5.0

adventurous dark inspiring lighthearted mysterious reflective sad tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

One of the most thought provoking, life affirming, manga I have ever read. One of the best manga’s that truly tackles the seriousness, depressing but life changing concept of death. Especially regarding the death of the people very dear to you. It unexpectedly makes us value the shortness of human lives through the eyes of a sentient being (an elf) that is almost an immortal. (lives for a thousand years, they don't have a fixed life span as told by another fan of the book, and there bodies just don't visibly age.) It is fitting though we would only see the passage of time and the growing old of our friends and family when we are able to outlive them and certainly this elf has outlive so many living beings.

This is a better female elf protagonist that whatever “Rings of Power” TV series has made