58-year-old voice actor Toshihiko Seki—known for roles such as Iruka Umino in Naruto, Muzan Kibutsuji in Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, and Senketsu in Kill la Kill, among many others—is the latest in the industry to test positive for COVID-19. The announcement came through agency …Read more »
Demon Slayer: Mugen Train is coming to theaters in Japan on October 16, followed by a release in North American theaters—if it’s safe, at least—sometime in 2021. For now, a new preview is here to show more footage from the feature and reveal the new …Read more »
The Japanese fast fashion brand Uniqlo has just revealed a line of T-shirts sure to slay a few readers out there. It’s a lineup of shirts based on Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, the uber-popular series from Koyoharu Gotōge. The Demon Slayer T-shirts revealed today …Read more »
If you’ve been holding out for more info on the Demon Slayer: Mugen Train movie, you just have less than a week to wait. More details are officially on the way, with the next update to be unveiled on the Abema streaming service’s Anime 2 …Read more »
Some things that immediately stick out in Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba are all those awesome patterns that adorn the outfits in the series. It seems Jump publisher Shueisha is keenly aware of this, too, because they recently applied for trademarks for six of the …Read more »
Back in May we posted about LiSA’s Demon Slayer OP theme song racking up 100 million streams around the world. It’s also racked up a ton of sales, because Billboard JAPAN reported “Gurenge” as the top-selling anime song on its HOT Animation charts for the …Read more »
The Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba manga may have ended, but Demon Slayer madness continues around the world. One of the many measures of success for the series is LiSA’s opening theme song, “Gurenge,” which has been lighting up the charts in Japan since its …Read more »
The latest issue of Weekly Shonen Jump marks a major occasion, as Koyoharu Gotouge’s mega-popular Demon Slayer manga comes to an end. The issue is out both in Japan and via the English version, which has the 205th and final chapter available to read for …Read more »
The 20th volume of the Demon Slayer manga is officially out in Japan, which means it’s time to take another look at the series’ impressive sales milestones. With the physical and digital releases out in the wild, there are now 60 million copies of the …Read more »
As you may be aware, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, the manga from Koyoharu Gotouge, is the undisputed heavyweight champion of the day. It’s sold about a gazillion copies in Japan, prompting some bookshops to adopt a lottery system or even hide it from would-be …Read more »
If you’ve been hankering to own Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba on Blu-ray disc, hanker no longer. The hit show is coming to Blu via Aniplex of America starting this June. Here’s how the release schedule breaks down: Limited edition Volume 1 (episodes 1-13): June …Read more »
It may be a while before we see the English dub of the Demon Slayer anime film, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba the Movie: Mugen Train, but it’s never too early to kick off the hype. The movie is scheduled to open in Japan on …Read more »
Hot on the heels of the recent Evangelion Tamagotchi, another pocket pet is here to collaborate with the Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba series. The popular demon-slayin’ saga now has its own line of Demon Slayer Tamagotchi, giving fans a chance to raise their Demon Slayers …Read more »
When something is as popular as Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, a lot of people are going to want to cash in on that success. Cue a mobile game called Kisatsu no Tsurugi, which launched in Japan on April 24 with a shockingly similar title, …Read more »
Enako is Japan’s top cosplayer for a reason, reportedly pulling in around 10 million yen (about $91,250) for a single Comiket event. Unfortunately, there aren’t any events at the moment where she can show off her amazing skills, but that hasn’t stopped her from putting …Read more »
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