Episode 5, "My Own Steel," of the " Tanjiro Kamado, Unwavering Resolve Arc " of the TV anime " Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Yaiba," based on the popular manga by Koyoharu Gotouge , will air on Fuji TV and other channels from 9:30 AM on May 3rd.
As the sun rose, only four swordsmen remained alive after seven days of battle. The guide who welcomed Tanjiro and the other survivors explained about the Demon Slaying Corps. Each was given a Demon Slaying Corps Corps uniform and a messenger Kasugai Crows, and finally, they chose the tamahagane steel to forge their own Nichirin swords. And then, what awaited Tanjiro when he returned to Urokodaki's house was...
"Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba: Kimetsu no Yaiba" tells the story of Tanjiro Kamado, whose family is killed by demons, and who joins the Demon Slaying Corps in order to turn his sister Nezuko, who has been transformed into a demon, back into a human. The original manga was serialized in "Weekly Shonen Jump" (Shueisha) from 2016 to 2020. The comics have sold over 220 million copies worldwide.
The TV anime "Tanjiro Kamado, Unwavering Resolve Arc" aired from April to September 2019, and the theatrical film "Mugen Train" was released in October 2020. "Entertainment District Arc" aired from December 2021 to February 2022, "Swordsmith Village Arc" from April to June 2023, and "Hashira Training Arc" from May to June 2024. The first of the three-part "Infinity Castle Arc," "Akaza's Return," was released on July 18, 2025, and was a huge hit, grossing over 40 billion yen at the box office.
