This year’s Shogakukan’s Weekly Shonen Sunday magazine’s issue #16 announced on March 13, 2024, that Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End manga will be going on a month long hiatus.

Although the reason for the hiatus was not disclosed, it was revealed that the manga will only return in the magazine’s issue #21 in April.

Due to the hiatus, the release of Chapter 128 of Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End will be delayed.

Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End is a Japanese manga series written by Kanehito Yamada and illustrated by Tsukasa Abe. It has been serialized in Shogakukan’s shonen manga magazine Weekly Shonen Sunday since April 2020, with its chapters collected in 12 tankobon volumes as of December 2023.

By December 2023, the manga had over 17 million copies in circulation. Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End won the 14th Manga Taisho and the New Creator Prize of the 25th annual Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize in 2021 and the 69th Shogakukan Manga Award in 2024.

The series is licensed for English release in North America by Viz Media.

It was also recently announced that the manga will be getting a a prequel novel adaptation, titled Shosetsu Soso no Frieren ~Zenso~ (Novel: Soso no Frieren ~Prelude~), scheduled for release on April 17, 2024.

An anime television series adaptation produced by Madhouse premiered in September 2023.

Source: ANN