Free The Final Stroke Movie is once again in the headlines after launching a teaser visual for the fans. The nine-year-old franchise has brought some of the best male characters into the industry. Moreover, the captivating plot centered around Haruka Nanase’s journey made the series such a success. So, after the commercial success of the film in the theatres on April 22, 2022, the makers found a way to celebrate the sports drama. So, who was featured in the visual? Here is everything you need to know.
The anime is based on a light novel called High Speed! It is a creation of Koji Oji. The text features two volumes. However, the anime has released three seasons in total. There is a high demand for Free! Season 4 as well. It all began on July 4, 2013, with its last release on September 26, 2018. The franchise then came up with a duology that features the final chapters of the series. Thus, April 22 marked the end of the Free series.
Free The Final Stroke Movie Releases A Visual!
The news broke out through the official Twitter account of the series on May 1, 2022. The post shared a visual of all the swimmers throughout the series assembled all together. The art celebrates the Free The Final Stroke Movie. The main character Haruka Nanase is seen with a gold medal while the rest of the swimmers appear joyful. The tweet also signifies that the theatrical version of the film is also available.
Finally, the tagline “To the future 400m ahead,” is added to the description. The comments were completely filled with fans appreciating the climax visual. Moreover, some international fans requested a worldwide release. All in all, it can now be said that the franchise has now bid a grand farewell considering all the manga has been adapted.
Plot Details!
Free The Final Stroke is a duology featuring the first and second volumes of the series. The film series continues the story from the third season. It brings the viewers to the life of Haruka Nanase and his arrival in Sydney. The first volume delves into many sacrifices that Haruka goes through to become the one and only. He crosses the paths of world champion Albert Volandel in the process. The second volume will find Albert turning out to be the villain of the story.
Haruka will be seen indulging in tough training to beat his nemesis, Albert. All in all, the main lead will surely find a fruitful end to all his struggles in the second film. Moreover, the released visual could be a spoiler in its own way.
Free The Final Stroke Movie: Release Date
So, Free The Final Stroke Movie was released on April 22, 2022, in Japan. An overseas release is yet to be announced. But if the hype around the film persists, then it will become a reality very soon. Thus, for more updates, keep coming back to The Anime Daily.