Crunchyroll has announced that the Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- Infinity Castle Part 1 – Akaza Returns anime film will be heading back to theaters in the U.S. and Canada on March 6. Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- Infinity Castle Part 1 – Akaza Returns will be available for the first time ever in theaters on SCREENX, the world’s first multi-projection cinema with a 270 degree field of view.
Distributed by Crunchyroll and Sony Pictures Entertainment, the Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- Infinity Castle Part 1 – Akaza Returns film will be shown with an English dub and Japanese with English subtitles. Tickets will go on sale on February 20.
Haruo Sotozaki directed the film at studio ufotable. In addition, Akira Matsushima is the character designer and chief animation director. Further, Aimer performs the theme song “Taiyō ga Noboranai Sekai (A World Where the Sun Never Rises),” while LiSA performs the song “Zankoku no Yoru ni Kagayake (Shine in the Cruel Night).”
The film’s English dub cast includes:
- Zach Aguilar as Tanjiro Kamado
- Abby Trott as Nezuko Kamado
- Aleks Le as Zenitsu Agatsuma
- Bryce Papenbrook as Inosuke Hashibira
- Brianna Knickerbocker as Kanao Tsuyuri
- Zeno Robinson as Genya Shinazugawa
- Johnny Yong Bosch as Giyu Tomioka
- Ray Chase as Tengen Uzui
- Griffin Burns as Muichiro Tokito
- Erika Harlacher as Shinobu Kocho
- Kira Buckland as Mitsuri Kanroji
- Erik Scott Kimerer as Obanai Iguro
- Kaiji Tang as Sanemi Shinazugawa
- Crispin Freeman as Gyomei Himejima
- Lucien Dodge as Akaza (Upper Three)
- Channing Tatum as Keizo
- Rebecca Wang as Koyuki
This past November, Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- Infinity Castle Part 1 – Akaza Returns became the first Japanese film to earn over 100 billion yen ($644 million) worldwide. It also became the highest-grossing anime film of all time.
