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 the Movie: Infinity Castle Arc Chapter 1: Akaza Returns," has grossed over 22,072,190,000 yen in the 25 days since its release on July 18. The total number of viewers has exceeded 15.69 million.
"Infinity Castle Arc" is a trilogy, and "Chapter 1: Akaza Returns" was released on July 18th in 452 theaters, surpassing "Mugen Train." The film's running time is 155 minutes. Within three days of its release, it grossed approximately ¥5.52 billion and attracted approximately 3.84 million viewers, surpassing the 2020 release of "Mugen Train," which grossed approximately ¥40.4 billion, the highest grossing film in Japan's history. Box office revenue surpassed ¥10 billion within eight days of its release. It has also been announced that MX4D and 4DX versions will be screened at 74 theaters nationwide. The MX4D and 4DX versions will have a limited seven-day advance screening from August 15th to 21st, before being released on August 30th.
"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 comics sold worldwide is over 220 million.
The TV anime "Tanjiro Kamado, Unwavering Resolve Arc" aired from April to September 2019, and the movie "Demon 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.
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