Kimetsu no Yaiba reveals the release date of its physical film

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The amazing action sequences of the ufotable studio will make the leap to high-definition physical formats this summer. The production company Aniplex confirmed that the film Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Movie: Infinity Castle Arc Part 1 will land in the Japanese market in Blu-ray and DVD editions on July 29, 2026, opening its official pre-order period from April 18.




To reward the community's loyalty to this popular shonen, the limited edition will include a storage box with a new illustration by Akira Matsushima, character designer and chief animation director. The unpublished art portrays Tanjiro Kamado next to the Water Pillar, Giyu Tomioka. The collector's package is complemented by a three-sided hard case, an exclusive digipak and a CD containing the soundtrack of the feature film mixed in stereo.



Collectible extras and behind-the-scenes commentary


In addition to including an additional video disc with the short film And Then to Infinity Castle, a 16-page booklet in accordion format and another booklet full of anecdotes from the anime industry's technical team, the edition will integrate special audio recordings titled Kimetsu Enroku. In these tracks, the main seiyuus share their comments on the intense recording process:


Voice cast


  • Natsuki Hanae as Tanjiro Kamado
    Recognized worldwide for giving life to Ken Kaneki in Tokyo Ghoul and Falco Grice in Shingeki no Kyojin.
  • Hiro Shimono as Zenitsu Agatsuma
    Experienced actor famous for playing Conny Springer in Shingeki no Kyojin and Dabi in My Hero Academia.
  • Takahiro Sakurai as Giyu Tomioka
    The iconic voice behind Suguru Geto in Jujutsu Kaisen and Reigen Arataka in Mob Psycho 100.
  • Saori Hayami as Shinobu Kocho
    Prominent voice actress who plays Yor Forger in Spy x Family and Yumeko Jabami in Kakegurui.

The beginning of the end in the Infinite Castle


The original bestselling work by author Koyoharu Gotoge enters its definitive climax with the arrival of this multi-part film adaptation. After arduous training, tension erupts as the pillars and young swordsmen of the Demon Extermination Corps enter the labyrinthine dimensional fortress of Muzan Kibutsuji. In this first part, the protagonists face battles to the death against the Upper Moons, marking the beginning of the final conflict to eradicate the threat of demons once and for all.


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