Aniplex announced the first film in the Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle trilogy will premiere on July 18 in Japan. It will play on 443 screens through Japan, setting a new record for the franchise.
Aniplex plans to bring the Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle film trilogy to over 150 countries and regions, with the help of Crunchyroll. In Japan, advance tickets will be available in the form of MoviTicke Cards starting March 7. Seven more MoviTicke Cards featuring key visuals will go on sale starting April 4.
The previous 12 films, including compilations, will air in theaters from April 4 to July 3 to help fans catch up on the Demon Slayer franchise. A 4K version of the Mugen Train film will play from May 9 to June 12 in 423 theaters featuring behind-the-scenes footage of Infinity Castle.
Check out the new trailer and updated key visual below:
Haruo Sotozaki returns as director of Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle, along with character designer and chief animation director Akira Matsushima at studio ufotable.
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba recently made its long-awaited return on May 12, 2024, marking the beginning of preparations against Muzan Kibutsuji. The fourth season adapted the Hashira Training Arc.
All four seasons of Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, including the Mugen Train film, are available to stream now on Crunchyroll. Lastly, here’s a synopsis of the recent arc’s story:
“To the Hashira Training…
“The members of the Demon Slayer Corps and their highest-ranking swordsmen, the Hashira.
“In preparation for the forthcoming final battle against Muzan Kibutsuji, the Hashira Training commences. While each carry faith and determination within their hearts, Tanjiro and the Hashira enter a new story.”
