Trailer for Kyoto Animation’s Free! The Final Stroke Part 1 Released

03.September.2021 | ANIME&GAME / MOVIE

Kyoto Animation’s two-part film series Free! The Final Stroke is coming soon, and the trailer for the first installment is now available on YouTube. The trailer offers a glimpse of Haruka Nanase’s time in Sydney, as he sets his sights on becoming the best freestyle swimmer in the world.

 

 

Free! The Final Stroke Part 1 Trailer

 

 

The 2013 anime series was met with massive international fanfare, and a third season was aired in 2018. Five films have followed, as well as a light novel, internet radio show, and a number of drama CDs. The series follows gifted swimmer Haruka Nanase, his rival, and his friends, as they improve their swimming skills and aim to compete on a global scale. This film series will mark the final chapter, and the first installment will hit Japanese theaters on September 17.

 

 

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