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Key visual for the series. Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba is a Japanese anime television series based on Koyoharu Gotouge's manga series of the same name.The anime series adaptation by Ufotable was announced in Weekly Shōnen Jump in June 2018. [1]
Release date Ref. 1 1 Obanai Iguro and Sanemi Shinazugawa Soundtrack July 3, 2024 [12] 2 2–3 Shinobu Kochō, Giyū Tomioka and Tengen Uzui Soundtrack August 7, 2024 [13] 3 4–6 Muichiro Tokito, Mitsuri Kanroji and Gyomei Himejima Soundtrack September 4, 2024 [14] 4 7–8 Kagaya Ubuyashiki and Muzan Kibutsuji Soundtrack October 2, 2024 [15]
The first part, titled Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – Mugen Train Arc, [a] is a seven-episode recompilation of the "Mugen Train" arc as featured in the 2020 anime film. It contains new music and an all new anime original episode which takes place immediately before the main story. The first part aired from October 10 to November 28, 2021.
The second season ran for two consecutive cours, beginning with a seven-episode television series adaptation of the "Mugen Train" story arc, broadcast from October 10 to November 28, 2021. [ 24 ] [ 25 ] It included an original first episode, as well as new animation cuts and background music that differ from the film adaptation.
Another compilation film, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – To the Hashira Training, which includes the two final episodes of Swordsmith Village and an advanced screening of the first Hashira Training episode, premiered in Japan on February 2, 2024, with a wide theatrical release in the United States on February 23 of the same year. [56]
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – To the Hashira Training (Japanese: 鬼滅の刃 柱稽古編, Hepburn: Kimetsu no Yaiba Hashira Geiko-hen), also known simply as Demon Slayer: To the Hashira Training, is a 2024 Japanese animated dark fantasy action film based on the "Swordsmith Village" and "Hashira Training" arcs of the 2016–20 manga series Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba by Koyoharu Gotouge.
In the United States and Canada, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – To the Swordsmith Village was released alongside Creed III and Operation Fortune: Ruse de Guerre, was projected to gross $7.5–10 million from 1,774 theaters in its opening weekend. [6] It ended up debuting to $10.1 million, finishing fourth at the box office. [7]
Cover of the series' compilation by Viz Media. Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Koyoharu Gotouge.Gotouge launched the manga in 2016's 11th issue of Shueisha's shōnen manga magazine Weekly Shōnen Jump on February 15, 2016, and ran until May 18, 2020.