It has been announced that the new movie version of the anime " Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Yaiba" based on the popular manga by Koyoharu Gotouge, " Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba: Kimetsu no Yaiba the Movie: Infinity Castle Arc ", "Chapter 1: Akaza Returns", will be screened at 24 theaters in 11 prefectures nationwide, including TOHO Cinemas Hibiya (Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo), from midnight on July 18th, the opening day, making it the first movie in the world to be screened. The screening time will be 155 minutes.
It was also announced that "And to the Infinite Castle ~ Giyu Tomioka Arc~" will be broadcast on the sixth episode of the " Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba : Kimetsu no Yaiba Seven Nights Special Broadcast to Commemorate the Release of the Movie ' Infinity Castle Arc '! The sixth episode, "Hashira Training Opening Episode", will be broadcast on Fuji TV at 7 pm on July 16th.
The story of " Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba" is about Tanjiro Kamado, whose family was killed by demons, joining the Demon Slaying Corps to turn his sister Nezuko, who has turned into a demon, back into a human. The original work was serialized in "Weekly Shonen Jump" (Shueisha) from 2016 to 2020. The comics have sold over 150 million copies in total. The TV anime "Tanjiro Kamado, Unwavering Resolve Arc: Mugen Train" was released in October 2020. The "Entertainment District Arc" aired from December 2021 to February 2022, the "Swordsmith Village Arc" from April to June 2023, and the "Hashira Training Arc" from May to June 2024. The "Infinity Castle Arc" is a trilogy.
