If you’re smitten by the character of the elven mage Frieren and desire to keep a memento of her, the Frieren watch is the perfect choice.
This exquisite timepiece is a collaboration between the anime and Japanese brand Seiko, drawing inspiration from the titular protagonist of Madhouse’s Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End series.
For those eager to own this lovely watch, we have all the details on the Frieren watch Seiko collaboration, including its release date, price, and where to purchase it.
Frieren watch Seiko collaboration: The anime watch that makes you feel things
The Frieren watch features a simple design on its front, showcasing the Era Meteors as depicted in the anime.
This celestial event occurs once every 50 years. In the anime, before the Hero Party disbanded, Frieren, Himmel, Eisen, and Heiter gathered to witness the Era Meteors together.
The background of the watch has a lovely purple hue with white streaks and dots, reminiscent of the bond shared by the four characters during the celestial event.
At the six o’clock position, fans can see the lotus flower ring that Himmel gave to Frieren.
The watch’s design elements, including the second hand, dial border, and crown, all pay tribute to Frieren’s crescent staff.
The border features lightning-like motifs, reflecting one of the mage’s powers. Additionally, the crown is embellished with a red stone, reminiscent of the jewel in her weapon.
On the back of the watch, there’s an illustration of the protagonist along with a large Seiko branding.
The Frieren watch comes packaged in a large box resembling a magic book.
Frieren watch release date
The Seiko watch was initially released on December 13, 2023.
Due to high demand, Seiko is re-releasing the watch, with shipments starting in mid-June 2024.
Frieren watch price
The Frieren watch is priced at US$370 (JP¥54,780).
Where to buy the Frieren watch Seiko collaboration
The watch is only available in Japan at the time of writing.
For fans residing in Japan, you may buy it at the Premico online shop with a US$5 (JP¥770) shipping fee.
Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End is a manga series written Kanehito Yamada and illustrated by Tsukasa Abe. The manga was first released in 2020. It was later adapted into an anime by Madhouse in 2023.
The story revolves around Frieren, an ancient elven mage who has lived for thousands of years and continues to do so for many more. She was previously a part of a group that defeated the Demon King to restore balance to the world.
However, her real challenge comes when she realizes the fleeting nature of her mortal friends and companions. Frieren copes with grief in her own way on a journey of self-discovery, finding herself and honoring the memories of her allies, both old and new.
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