The " Hashira Training Arc " of the anime " Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Yaiba," based on the popular manga by Koyoharu Gotouge , will be rebroadcast on Fuji TV (Kanto local) from August 11th to 15th. The show is titled "Demon Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba the Movie: Infinity Castle Arc Chapter 1 Now Showing! Emergency Call! You Still Have Time! Full-Speed Broadcast of the TV Anime "Hashira Training Arc"," and the first episode will be broadcast on August 11th, episodes 2 and 3 on the 12th, episodes 4 and 5 on the 13th, episodes 6 and 7 on the 14th, and the final episode on the 15th, all at 1:50 PM.
"Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba: Kimetsu no Yaiba" tells the story of Tanjiro Kamado, whose family was killed by demons, who joins the Demon Slaying Corps in order to turn his sister Nezuko, who has turned into a demon, back into a human. The original manga was serialized in "Weekly Shonen Jump" (Shueisha) from 2016 to 2020. The total number of copies of the manga sold worldwide is over 220 million. The TV anime "Tanjiro Kamado, Unwavering Resolve Arc" aired from April to September 2019, and the movie "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 first part of the "Infinity Castle Arc" trilogy, "Chapter 1: Akaza Returns," was released on July 18th. It has been a huge hit, grossing 17,639,550,000 yen and attracting over 12,550,000 viewers in the 17 days since its release.
