The third season of the "Demon Slayer's " TV anime "Demon Slayer" The Village of the Swordsmith" began airing on Fuji Television on September 9, 2012.

　The first episode featured two of the central characters of the third season, the main pillars. Pillars are the highest-ranking swordsmen of the Kisatsutai, and the two characters are Kasumi Pillar Muichiro Tokitou and Love Pillar Mitsuri Kanroji.

　The scenes in which they appear have been brief in the past, and their slightly longer appearances have been greeted on the Internet with comments such as, "Mitsuri-chan, you're so cute!" I love the way Mitsuri-chan eats." "I was thrilled by Mitsuri-chan's bathing scene." "Muichirou-kun is cute.... I'll be watching over you from now on! I'll be watching you from now on.

　"Demon Slayer" is based on the manga of the same title that had been serialized in Weekly Shonen Jump from February 2016 to May 2008, and has sold more than 150 million copies of the comics. Set in the Taisho era (1912-1926) in a world inhabited by cannibalistic demons, the story is about a boy, Tanjiro Kamakado, whose family was killed by demons, who joins the "Kisatsutai" and sets out on a journey to avenge the demons that killed his family in order to return his sister Nezuko, who turned into a demon, to human.

　The first season of the TV anime aired from April to September 2019, igniting its popularity and making it a social phenomenon. The movie "Demon Slayer the Movie: Infinity Train", which is connected to the final episode of the anime, was released in October 2020 and became a blockbuster hit, grossing over 40 billion yen at the domestic box office, and the second TV anime season "Yugaku-hen", which follows the movie, aired from December 2021.

　The third season, "The Village of the Swordsmith," which follows the second season, is based on the story from the 12th volume of the original comics. For the first time in 113 years, the Jogen-no-oni-squad is missing a demon, and an angry Muzan gives further orders to the remaining Jogen-no-oni-squad demons. Meanwhile, Haganezuka is furious with Tanjiro for spilling his sword in a fight with Gyuutaro, and in search of a new sword, Tanjiro visits The Village of the Swordsmith, where Haganezuka works.

The main characters in the story are the highest ranking kenshi of Kisatsutai, the pillar Kasumi pillar Tokitoru Muichiro (CV: Kengo Kawanishi) and the love pillar Mitsuri Amarudera (CV: Kana Hanazawa).

Source : ORICON NEWS