2nd free! The Final Stroke Film Part 2 released the new trailer yesterday. The long-running sports anime franchise is now returning with a new movie. Free! which is a sports anime that is a big fan following for its excellent plot and especially character design. It’s one of those sports anime that matches the competition of Haikyuu!!, Yuri on ICE, Inazuma Eleven and Slam Dunk. Due to the increasing interest of people in sports animations, the makers have made more of it. Every time there is a new sports anime, it revolves around different sports. It can be baseball, basketball, soccer, skating or swimming.
It’s been a long time since fans eagerly awaited the film and now the makers have released a trailer. Some fans mentioned how relaxing it feels to finally get a trailer. Best of all, the trailer also revealed the movie’s premiere date and drove the fans crazy. The reason for so much craze for a single movie is the first part of it. It received a very good response and now the two-part anime movie is going to reach its final with the release of part 2. As the trailer and a major announcement are out, let’s get in on it and find out what the upcoming movie has for us.
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About Free!
Free! was released as an original anime television series produced by Kyoto Animation. It was directed by Hiroko Utsumi and written by Masahiro Yokotani. The anime was released on July 4, 2013 and until September 26, 2013. The anime aired on Tokyo MX, TVA, ABC, BS11 and AT-X in Japan. As for the international broadcast, it was licensed by Crunchyroll. Later, a light novel series by Koji Oji and illustrated by Futoshi Nishiya was released on July 9, 2013. Until July 2, 2014, a total of 2 parts were released. Another anime series titled “Free!- Eternal Summer” was released on July 2, 2014. It ended on September 24, 2014 and until then, 13 episodes and 1 OVA have aired. Another anime series was released on July 11, 2018 and also ended with 12 episodes.
A few anime movies have also been released that have the title “High Speed! Free! Start Days”, “Free! Timeless Medley”, “Free! Take Your Marks” and “Free Road to the World – The Dream”† The one being released now is titled “Free! The Last Strike”.
Story
The plot of the anime series Free! takes place in Iwatobi, Iwami District, Tottori, Japan. The main character is Haruko Nanase, a high school student who is a prodigious swimmer. One day, he met his childhood rival Rin Matsuko from the Samezuka Academy. This caused something within Haruko that he decided to revive the Iwatobi High School swim team. So he started and other essential characters like Makoto Tachibana, Nagisa Hazuki, Rei Ryugazaki and others were recruited. They began to train, but at the same time, the rivalry between Haruko and Rin began to grow more and more bitter.
As a result, Rin fools their team to prevent them from improving their skills further. All anime series revolve around Haruko Nanase and continues his life journey. In the next anime, he achieves different things and also encounters people. In addition, he attended college and reconnected with friends from his high school.
2nd free! Movie trailer of The Final Stroke released
As I said before Free! so many anime movies have been released and the response was very good. Recently, the official website of the anime franchise has been free! release a full trailer for the upcoming movie. It was released on Friday, March 1, 2022 and provided key visuals for the upcoming anime. Along with this, it also revealed the film’s premiere date. The full trailer for part two of 2nd Free! The Final Stroke also previewed the main theme song titled “This Fading Blue” from the unit OLDCODEX.
Not only this, there is also a visual poster out that also shows the release date. The movie 2nd Free! The Final Stroke will be released in April 2022. A specific release date has yet to be determined, so stay tuned for further updates on it.
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One Punch Man Manga Read Online
One Punch Man Manga Read Online: One-Punch Man is a Japanese superhero series created by the creator ONE. It is a story about Saitama, a super-hero who is able to take on anyone with just one punch, but is looking for an appropriate opponent after becoming frustrated by the lack of competition due to his incredible ability. ONE developed the original webcomic version at the beginning of 2009.
A digital manga remake began publication on Shueisha's Tonari no Young Jump website in June 2012. The manga's illustration is by Yusuke Murata. Its chapters are regularly collected and released as each tankobon book. At the time of writing, January 2021 23 volumes were published. For North America, Viz Media license the manga remake to be released in English version and has serialized in their Weekly Shonen Jump digital magazine.
A manga-anime adaption of the manga produced by Madhouse it was shown throughout Japan from October until December 2015. The second season, created by J.C.Staff and J.C.Staff, began airing from April until July 2019. This anime show is licensed to North America by Viz Media and premiered on the United States on Adult Swim's Toonami block of programming in July, 2016. The second season debuted in October of 2019.
In June 2012, the original webcomic was able to surpass 7.9 millions hits. By April 2020 the manga's remake had sold more than thirty million copies.