You Won’t Believe What’s Coming to Theaters in 2025!

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At last, it’s confirmed! The epic Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle movie trilogy is set to unfold. This final cinematic saga will depict the grand climax where the valiant Demon Slayer Corps confront Muzan Kibutsuji in a breathtaking battle. Here’s what we’ve learned so far.

Release Date and Distribution

According to the Corps Gathering announcement on March 1st, the initial installment of the Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle trilogy is scheduled for release in cinemas on July 18, 2025. These movies will be distributed globally by Crunchyroll and Sony Pictures Entertainment, except for certain Asian regions. This upcoming trilogy represents the first original theatrical adaptation since Mugen Train (released in 2020), which topped the box office that year, even outperforming many Hollywood films.

What Is ‘Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle’ About?

According to Collider, the Infinity Castle arc marks the climactic battle of the series. Here, Tanjiro Kamado and the strongest Hashira launch an infiltration into Muzan Kibutsuji’s ever-changing fortress. This labyrinthine structure boasts architecture that defies Earth’s gravity, making it a chaotic battleground for fierce encounters against Muzan’s most powerful Upper Rank demons.

It’s expected that the trilogy will span the Infinity Castle Saga (comprising Chapters 137 through 183) and potentially the Sunrise Timer Arc (Chapters 184 to 205), wrapping up the tale of Demon Slayer in a grand, filmic fashion.

Who’s in the Movie?

As per Crunchyroll’s announcement, returning cast members include:

  • Natsuki Hanae as Tanjiro Kamado
  • Akari Kitō as Nezuko Kamado
  • Kana Hanazawa as Mitsuri Kanroji
  • Takahiro Sakurai as Giyu Tomioka
  • Toshihiko Seki as Muzan Kibutsuji

In addition, the trilogy brings forth Tamayo, a demon physician, who assumes a pivotal position in the struggle against Muzan.

How to Watch ‘Demon Slayer’ in Order

For newcomers, here’s the recommended watch order, as mentioned by Anime News Network:

  1. Season 1: Unwavering Resolve Arc (Episodes 1-26)
  2. Movie or Season 2 Part 1: Mugen Train Arc (Episodes 27-33)
  3. Season 2 Part 2: Entertainment District Arc (Episodes 34-44)
  4. Season 3: Swordsmith Village Arc (Episodes 45-55)
  5. Season 4: Hashira Training Arc (Episodes 56-63)

According to Crunchyroll President Rahul Purini, the Infinity Castle trilogy is anticipated to be an extraordinary and influential cultural phenomenon in our era. With stunning visuals from ufotable and a thrilling climactic battle, this trilogy is poised to become one of the most significant anime events in 2025, marking the grand finale for Demon Slayer.

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2025-03-03 13:52