The highly anticipated first chapter of the theatrical anime Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle Arc is set to premiere on July 18. As part of an ongoing countdown campaign, a new visual featuring Giyu Tomioka has been revealed on the official X (formerly Twitter) account.

The newly posted illustration, released with the message "82 days until release," captures Giyu Tomioka with a stern, determined expression.

Fans have been quick to react with overwhelming excitement, sharing comments such as:

"My favorite Hashira, Giyu-san. He looks way too cool!"
"Giyu’s anger is absolutely perfect!"
"So handsome! So graceful! And incredibly strong! I can't wait to see him in action, but it’s going to be tough emotionally."
"It’s Tomioka! His fierce face is just too cool!"
"Will other Hashira visuals follow? I'm so excited!"

About Demon Slayer: A Record-Breaking Global Phenomenon

Based on the manga by Koyoharu Gotouge, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba originally ran in Weekly Shonen Jump from February 2016 to May 2020, selling over 150 million copies. The story follows Tanjiro Kamado, a boy who joins the Demon Slayer Corps to turn his demon-turned sister Nezuko back into a human after their family is slaughtered by demons.

The anime adaptation began in April 2019 with Tanjiro Kamado: Unwavering Resolve Arc. This was followed by:

The Mugen Train Arc (film, 2020),

Entertainment District Arc (TV, 2021–2022),

Swordsmith Village Arc (2023), and

Hashira Training Arc (May–June 2024).

The upcoming Infinity Castle Arc movie trilogy will pick up directly after the final episode of the Hashira Training Arc, continuing the epic journey of Tanjiro and his comrades as they confront the ultimate enemy in a climactic showdown.

Teaser Trailer

Source : ORICON NEWS