The
official website and accounts of Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba surprised
fans with a new visual of the first Infinity Castle movie.
The promotional image shows the anticipated confrontation between Shinobu
Kocho and the ruthless Doma, accompanied by the phrase:
"All for this one blow".
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production details
The film is
directed by Haruo Sotozaki and animated by the
prestigious ufotable studio. The character design is by Akira
Matsushima, while the soundtrack combines the talent of Yuki
Kajiura and Go Shiina. Released in Japan on July
18, the film is already positioned as the sixth highest grossing film in
the history of Japanese cinema.
As for its
international release, the film will arrive in the United States and
Canada on September 12 (local time). For Spain and
other territories, the dates are expected to be revealed soon through the
project's official website.
Streaming
availability
Crunchyroll currently offers the full
anime, including the TV series, the Mugen Train movie, and the
most recent Pillar Training Arc. It will also be in charge of
broadcasting the new film worldwide in the future.
Synopsis
of the great final battle
The story
follows Tanjiro Kamado, who joined the Demon Extermination
Corps following the tragedy that turned his sister Nezuko into
a demon. Alongside his teammates Zenitsu Agatsuma and Inosuke
Hashibira, Tanjiro has battled countless enemies, also going toe-to-toe
with the Pillars in several key battles.
After an
arduous training with the Pillars, the fearsome Muzan Kibutsuji bursts
into the Ubuyashiki Mansion. This attack drags the hunters into a hidden space:
the Infinite Castle, the fortress of the demons. There the final
confrontation between the Pillars and Muzan's forces will begin, marking the
beginning of the final battle that will decide the fate of both sides.
