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Kyodo News
2 days ago
- Entertainment
- Kyodo News
'Demon Slayer: Kimetsu No Yaiba The Movie: Infinity Castle' Drops Third Key Visual & New PV
The buzz continues for 'Demon Slayer: Kimetsu No Yaiba The Movie: Infinity Castle Part 1: Akaza's Return'! After its record-breaking debut in Japan on July 18, 2025, the latest installment from the beloved 'Demon Slayer' series is gearing up for its global rollout. To heighten the anticipation, a captivating third key visual and a dynamic promotional video have just been released, showcasing more of the unparalleled animation from ufotable that fans around the world have come to expect. ▲Third key visual New Promotional Video Reveals Third Key Visual About 'Demon Slayer: Kimetsu No Yaiba The Movie: Infinity Castle' Global releases begin August 2025, with the U.S. and Canada screenings starting September 12, 2025. Staff Original Work: Koyoharu Gotouge (Published by Shueisha Jump Comics) Director: Haruo Sotozaki Character Design & Chief Animation Director: Akira Matsushima Screenplay: ufotable Sub-Character Design: Miyuki Sato, Yoko Kajiyama, Mika Kikuchi Prop Design: Masaharu Koyama Art Directors: Masaru Yanaka, Yuri Kabasawa Art Supervisor: Koji Eto Director of Photography: Yuichi Terao 3D Director: Kazuki Nishiwaki Color Design: Yuko Omae Editor: Manabu Kamino Music: Yuki Kajiura, Go Shiina Chief Director: Hikaru Kondo Animation Production: ufotable Distribution: Toho, Aniplex Cast Tanjiro Kamado: Natsuki Hanae Nezuko Kamado: Akari Kito Zenitsu Agatsuma: Hiro Shimono Inosuke Hashibira: Yoshitsugu Matsuoka Kanao Tsuyuri: Reina Ueda Genya Shinazugawa: Nobuhiko Okamoto Giyu Tomioka: Takahiro Sakurai Tengen Uzui: Katsuyuki Konishi Muichiro Tokito: Kengo Kawanishi Shinobu Kocho: Saori Hayami Mitsuri Kanroji: Kana Hanazawa Obanai Iguro: Kenichi Suzumura Sanemi Shinazugawa: Tomokazu Seki Gyomei Himejima: Tomokazu Sugita Akaza (Upper Rank Three): Akira Ishida Official Website "Demon Slayer: Kimetsu No Yaiba The Movie: Infinity Castle" Official Website "Demon Slayer: Kimetsu No Yaiba The Movie: Infinity Castle" Official English Website Official X Account: @kimetsu_off Official English X Account: @DemonSlayerUSA (Hashtag: #鬼滅の刃 #DemonSlayer) IMAX(R) is a registered trademark of IMAX Corporation. ©Koyoharu Gotoge / SHUEISHA, Aniplex, ufotable *Some parts of this text have been translated using machine translation
Straits Times
22-07-2025
- Entertainment
- Straits Times
Japan's hit Demon Slayer anime sequel shatters own box-office record
Find out what's new on ST website and app. The Demon Slayer series is part of Sony's ambitions to parlay popular anime intellectual property into a fresh array of content. TOKYO – The Japanese smash-hit anime series Demon Slayer has shattered its own opening weekend box-office record, raking in over 5.5 billion yen (S$47.7 million) with the release of a second movie on July 18 . Three-day takings for Demon Slayer: Kimetsu No Yaiba The Movie: Infinity Castle surpassed a 4.6 billion yen record set by the first film's release in October 2020, Sony Group Corp-owned producer Aniplex said on July 2 2. The Demon Slayer series, a historical fantasy centred around a revenge-seeking boy warrior, is part of Sony's ambitions to parlay popular anime intellectual property (IP) into a fresh array of content. Earlier in 2025 , the Tokyo-based entertainment giant launched a streaming-focused anime production house between units Aniplex and Crunchyroll. That follows deepening investment and a media alliance with powerhouse anime publisher Kadokawa in December 2024. The first Demon Slayer movie, Mugen Train, broke Japan box-office records to take in more than 40 billion yen during its local run, toppling the Academy Award-winning Spirited Away. The original manga series by Koyoharu Gotouge was a best-seller in its own right, in addition to inspiring several TV series. Shares in the film's distributor Toho Co. closed 4.1 per cent higher on July 22, following the movie's opening weekend. BLOOMBERG Top stories Swipe. Select. Stay informed. Singapore Singaporeans aged 21 to 59 can claim $600 SG60 vouchers from July 22 Singapore Singaporeans continue to hold world's most powerful passport in latest ranking Singapore Miscalculation of MOH subsidies and grants led to $7m in overpayments, $2m in shortfalls Asia Malaysian aide's unresolved 2009 death tests govt's reform pledge despite DAP chief's apology Singapore 2 charged over alleged role in posting bail for man who later absconded Asia Japan looks at building first atomic reactor since Fukushima Asia Indonesia on high alert as dry weather fans forest, peatland fires in Sumatra Singapore Ports and planes: The 2 Singapore firms helping to keep the world moving
