FRONTIER Ending Explained: What Happened and Why?
Complete breakdown of the climax, final twists, and spoilers for FRONTIER.
FRONTIER Ending Explained: How far may man intervene in creation to save what he loves. Directed by Masakazu Hattori, this 2020 science fiction film stars Shogo Kouno (Akira), alongside Yuta Nakayama as Kaito, Taishū Nukanobu as Haruki, Yumika Yazawa as Nami. Rated 0/10, the conclusion has sparked discussion among viewers.
What Happens at the End of FRONTIER?
How far may man intervene in creation to save what he loves? Kaito has constructed an android, Akira, who is deeply devoted to him. But after the death of his brother Haruki, Kaito turns his back on Akira. The latter lets himself be recruited by OSI employees to take part in a Mars mission. He seems to be the right candidate, as he is completely unfeeling. But is he really? And is Haruki really dead?
Masakazu Hattori's narrative builds toward a resolution centered on Shogo Kouno (Akira)'s journey. Kaito has constructed an android, Akira, who is deeply devoted to him.
How Does Shogo Kouno (Akira)'s Story End?
- Shogo Kouno: Shogo Kouno's storyline wraps up in the final act, though some viewers have found the resolution more ambiguous than expected.
- Yuta Nakayama (Kaito): Yuta Nakayama's role in the climax proves pivotal to how the central conflict resolves.
- Taishū Nukanobu (Haruki): Taishū Nukanobu's character undergoes a significant shift in the final act.
What Does the Ending of FRONTIER Mean?
The ending of FRONTIER brings the narrative to a close, though viewer reception has been mixed. The resolution of Shogo Kouno's story may not satisfy all audiences.