The mode of transportation you might most readily associate with Demon Slayer would be a train, but All Nippon Airways (ANA) has been teaming up with the franchise to get their planes all decked out with Tanjiro and his colleagues. ANA’s first plane with Demon …Read more »
The popularity of Demon Slayer means lot of Demon Slayer events and merchandise, and TOKYO MYSTERY CIRCUS has announced an upcoming Demon Slayer escape game. Called “Mugen Ressha: Samayou Akumu kara no Dasshutsu” (translated as “Mugen Train: The Escape from The Wandering Nightmare”), you and …Read more »
It’s really not that rare to find Japanese trains, buses and train stations to be decked out by the latest otaku interest, but we haven’t seen as much of that outside of the country. That appears to be changing, though, and if you’re lucky enough …Read more »
If you watched Demon Slayer‘s Entertainment District Arc and felt the need to explore a similar area for yourself—minus the deadly demon battles, of course—Toei Kyoto Studio Park is looking to grant a wish or two. The park announced plans to recreate Yoshiwara with a …Read more »
All aboard, as the third Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba stage play gradually approaches its first stop in Japan! Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba the Stage Part 3: Mugen Dream Train follows the act of the first two plays this September, starting at TOKYO DOME …Read more »
A woman in Funabashi, Chiba Prefecture is in hot water for allegedly selling bootleg Demon Slayer merchandise. Yesterday police gave prosecutors paperwork on it, saying she broke the Copyright Act. Police believe that she sold a fake Demon Slayer smartphone case around March 21, 2021, …Read more »
We may be right at the start of the Spring 2022 anime season, but winter is still on our minds. That’s thanks in no small part to hit shows like Attack on Titan, Demon Slayer and My Dress-Up Darling, among others, and Japanese review service …Read more »
This weekend marked the third anniversary celebration of the Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba anime at the Makuhari Messe event hall, and the folks behind the adaptation took the opportunity to show off more of the upcoming Swordsmith Village Arc. We won’t get to see …Read more »
This summer will mark the debut of a traditional Noh / Kyogen theatrical performance adapting Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, and author Koyoharu Gotouge whipped up some special art for the occasion. The first visual sees Gotouge depicting protagonist Tanjiro in customary Noh garb, representing …Read more »
Tsunanori Sakaguchi, who used the name Eisen Tsunanori for his work, might not be a household name, but his talents as a calligrapher are shown in the ultra popular anime Demon Slayer. That means millions of people around the world have seen his skills. But …Read more »
Okay, sorry for the clickbaity headline, but this transformation is pretty darn incredible. Japanese Twitter user @InosukeWorkout is, well, a cosplayer of Demon Slayer’s Inosuke who works out. Specifically, for the past year, he’s been using an ab roller to train his core, putting in …Read more »
Aimer’s “Zankyou Sanka” serves as the theme song to the recently-concluded Entertainment District Arc of the Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba anime, and it’s been a majorly successful hit since its digital release on December 6. The song recently ranked #1 on Oricon’s weekly streaming …Read more »
If you’ve been holding out for the English-dubbed version of the latest Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba season, you won’t have to wait much longer. Both Crunchyroll and Funimation announced plans to stream the dub of the Entertainment District Arc, with the episodes to kick …Read more »
Much to the delight of otaku (or disappointment if you can’t be there), Japan likes to have some of its planes decorated and themed after pop culture references. So there are, for example, planes themed after Pikachu or Godzilla. A Demon Slayer themed plane first …Read more »
Yesterday, Valentine’s Day, VIZ Media made a bunch of new licensing announcements to make the hearts of otaku soar. They started with this tweet: Hi! ☀️ Ready for announcements? — VIZ (@VIZMedia) February 14, 2022 Then they gave a whole laundry list of manga and …Read more »
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