Denken is an imperial mage of the second-class. In his youth he belonged to an army but became an imperial mage after winning a power struggle. Often calm and calculating, however he still has a fire burning within despite his old age. He saw Frieren as his motivation to become a mage. ~!Becomes a first-class mage after the examination.!~

The adventure is over but life goes on for an elf mage just beginning to learn what living is all about. Elf mage Frieren and her courageous fellow adventurers have defeated the Demon King and brought peace to the land. But Frieren will long outlive the rest of her former party. How will she come to understand what life means to the people around her? Decades after their victory, the funeral of one her friends confronts Frieren with her own near immortality. Frieren sets out to fulfill the last wishes of her comrades and finds herself beginning a new adventure…
 
(Source: Crunchyroll)

The adventure is over but life goes on for an elf mage just beginning to learn what living is all about.
 
Elf mage Frieren and her courageous fellow adventurers have defeated the Demon King and brought peace to the land. With the great struggle over, they all go their separate ways to live a quiet life. But as an elf, Frieren, nearly immortal, will long outlive the rest of her former party. How will she come to terms with the mortality of her friends? How can she find fulfillment in her own life, and can she learn to understand what life means to the humans around her? Frieren begins a new journey to find the answer. 
(Source: Viz Media)
 
Notes: 
- Winner of the Grand Prize at the 14th Manga Taisho Awards. 
- Nominated for the 25th Annual Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize. 
- Placed 3rd at the 7th Annual Next Manga Award.

A new batch of the ●● no Mahou shorts released monthly in the lead up to the TV anime's second season, starting with #12. Posted on the official YouTube account of TOHO animation, Frieren Twitter, and Frieren TikTok account. 

Includes: 
• Shinchou ga Nobiru Mahou (身長が伸びる魔法), released Apr 2, 2025. 
• Onaka-ippai ni Naru Mahou (おなかいっぱいになる魔法), released May 7, 2025. 
• Daitai Nan demo Kiru Mahou (大体なんでも切る魔法), released Jun 4, 2025. 
• Kousoku de Idou suru Mahou (高速で移動する魔法), released Jul 2, 2025. 
• ??? Mahou (??? 魔法), release Aug, 2025. 
• ??? Mahou (??? 魔法), release Sep, 2025.