It has been revealed that the theatrical version of Chainsaw Man Chainsaw Man , based on the popular manga by Tatsuki Fujimoto , has grossed over 9.1 billion yen in the 67 days since its release on September 19th. The film has been a huge hit, attracting over 5.95 million viewers and ranking 70th in Japan's all-time box office gross (according to Kogyo Tsushinsha). It is also generating a lot of excitement in over 100 countries and regions, including South Korea and the United States.
It has been announced that the " Chainsaw Man: Reze Chapter Special Fireworks - IRIS OUT / JANE DOE -" will be held at 7pm on December 20th at Odaiba in Tokyo, where fireworks will be launched to the theme song "IRIS OUT" by Kenshi Yonezu Yonezu and the ending theme "JANE DOE" by Yonezu and Hikaru Utada. The fireworks, which are a collaboration with the "Odaiba Rainbow Fireworks 2025," will be narrated by Kikunosuke Toya, who plays Denji.
"Chainsaw Man" is a dark hero action story that follows Denji, a boy possessed by a demon, as he works as a devil hunter. Part 1 was serialized in "Weekly Shonen Jump" (Shueisha) from December 2018 to December 2020. Part 2 has been serialized on Shueisha's manga app "Shonen Jump +" since July 2022. The total number of copies of the comics published is over 31 million.
The "Reze" arc, which also appeared at the end of the TV anime series that aired from October to December 2022, tells the story of Reze and the main character, Denji, who became a hot topic. While Denji is excited about a date with his crush, Makima, he takes shelter from the rain and meets Reze, a young girl who works at a cafe. The episode will be directed by Tatsuya Yoshihara, who served as the action director for the TV anime, and produced by MAPPA.
