Many would have anticipated a Demon Slayer season 5 announcement after the conclusion of the Hashira Coaching arc. As a substitute, the rumblings of one thing else fully proved true: a film trilogy is on the best way, and it’s set to carry the years-long saga of Tanjiro to a detailed.
As revealed by Crunchyroll, the Demon Slayer Infinity Castle movie trilogy will adapt the arc of the identical title from Koyoharu Gotouge’s manga. The anime streamer and Sony Pictures Leisure will likely be bringing the theatrical releases worldwide outdoors of ‘choose Asian territories’ and Japan.
Those that have learn forward – or are well-versed within the supply materials – will know that Infinity Fortress (chapters 137-183) is actually the endgame of the sequence as a part of the ‘Closing Battle’ arc alongside Dawn Countdown (chapters 184-205).
With that in thoughts, it’s clear we’re virtually actually trying on the Demon Slayer film trilogy forming a grand farewell to the hit anime, although a last epilogue-of-sorts season can’t be dominated out.
Sadly for these desirous to clap eyes on the primary Infinity Fortress film, no launch date has been set. We do, nevertheless, have a fast trailer – which you’ll see above.
In it, a first-person perspective of the twisting and turning Infinity Fortress (basically the demons’ HQ for the previous few centuries) is proven. Then, we get a fast sizzle reel of the remaining Hashira as they get set to do battle in opposition to Muzan Kibutsuji and his military of ultra-powerful Higher Rank demons.
All of it follows on from the Demon Slayer season 4 ending, one which noticed Tanjiro and the Hashira trapped contained in the Infinity Fortress after the plot to kill Muzan as soon as and for all faltered – regardless of Hashira chief Ubuyashiki sacrificing himself and his household in a shock gambit.
For extra from the sequence, take a look at our information on how to watch Demon Slayer in order. Then dive into extra of the most important new anime on the best way with our prolonged appears at Jujutsu Kaisen season 3 and One-Punch Man season 3.