The first chapter of the theatrical adaptation Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle Arc is set to hit theaters on July 18. As part of the countdown campaign on the official X (formerly Twitter) account, a brand-new visual of Sanemi Shinazugawa has been revealed.

With “48 days until release” announced in the post, the new image captures Sanemi mid-battle, showcasing his signature rage-filled expression as he faces off against a demon. The intense visual highlights the Hashira's explosive emotion and readiness for combat, building excitement for the upcoming film.

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