In this post, we take a closer look at the current status of the series “Kemono Friends”, also known by the following titles:
- けものフレンズ
Status#
Based on our analysis, the series is FINISHED. ✅
Here’s how we reached that conclusion:
- All related entries are marked as finished on MyAnimeList
- The series is listed as ended on Trakt
These sources consistently confirm that the main story of Kemono Friends has been fully concluded.
Watch order#
Kemono Friends: Youkoso Japari Park e! ↗ ↖
けものフレンズ ようこそジャパリパークへ！
Summary
Welcome to Japari Park! On an island of animal-human hybrids, friendship and laughter abound, but what else lurks beneath the surface? Based on the sleeper hit anime that took Japan by storm!(Source: Yen Press)
Background
Kemono Friends: Youkoso Japari Park e! is based on smartphone RPG Kemono Friends. The series was published in English as Kemono Friends: Welcome to Japari Park by Yen Press in a complete omnibus on February 6, 2018.
Kemono Friends ↗ ↖
Summary
Japari Park is an untamed paradise where many humanoid animals, known as "Friends," live their everyday lives in all corners of the natural environmental park.One lazy afternoon in the savannah area, the energetic Serval encounters a peculiar new Friend. Curious, she swiftly takes down the Friend, named Kaban, to try and discover what species she is. To Serval’s disappointment, not even Kaban herself knows the answer.
The two become friends and set out on a grand adventure through the many habitats, landmarks, and attractions of Japari Park. Their destination is the park library, where they hope to shed some light on Kaban’s identity. Along the way, they meet many other Friends, looking into their lives and helping them out. However, they soon begin to uncover the sinister reality behind the park and their own existence.
[Written by MAL Rewrite]
Background
Kemono Friends won the Animation of the Year award in the Television category at the Tokyo Anime Award Festival in 2018 and the 50th Seiun Award for Best Dramatic Presentation in 2019.
Kemono Friends: Bus-teki ↗ ↖
Kemono Friends Episode 12.1
Summary
Special episode 12.1 of Kemono Friends, streamed online.
Kemono Friends 2 ↗ ↖
Summary
Serval and Caracal find a "human" child in the forest. As they travel with the child, they meet new Friends, uncover the secrets of Japari Park, and become involved in an event that will "shake the earth."(Source: ANN)
