Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba (
Its first season was announced for a 26-episode run in the 27th issue of Weekly Shonen Jump, on June 4th, 2018, and premiered on April 6th, 2019. The first 5 episodes were also seperately compiled into a Japan-exclusive movie, Kimetsu no Yaiba: Brother and Sister's Bond.
The first season was followed by a continuative movie adaptation of the Mugen Train Arc, which would later be complied into its second season along with the Entertainment District Arc, which premiered on October 10th, 2021. Currently, Kimetsu no Yaiba can be watched on Hulu, Prime Video, Vudu, Apple TV, Netflix, and Crunchyroll.
Plot[]
It is the Taisho Period in Japan. Tanjiro, a kindhearted boy who sells charcoal for a living, finds his family slaughtered by a demon. To make matters worse, his younger sister Nezuko, the sole survivor, has been transformed into a demon herself. Though devastated by the grim reality, Tanjiro resolves to become a "demon slayer" so that he can turn his sister back into a human, and kill the demon that massacred his family. A sorrowful tale of siblings in which the fate of humans and demons intertwine... begins now![1]
Cast[]
- Information provided by the official English website
- Natsuki Hanae as Tanjiro Kamado
- Satomi Satō as Tanjiro Kamado (child)
- Akari Kitō as Nezuko Kamado
- Hiro Shimono as Zenitsu Agatsuma
- Yoshitsugu Matsuoka as Inosuke Hashibira
- Houko Kuwashima as Kie Kamado
- Kaede Hondo as Shigeru Kamado
- Konomi Kohara as Hanako Kamado
- Yō Taichi as Takeo Kamado
- Masaki Terasoma as Saburo
- Takahiro Sakurai as Giyu Tomioka
- Hōchū Ōtsuka as Sakonji Urokodaki
- Yūki Kaji as Sabito
- Ai Kakuma as Makomo
- Nobuhiko Okamoto as Genya Shinazugawa
- Reina Ueda as Kanao Tsuyuri
- Toshiyuki Morikawa as Kagaya Ubuyashiki
- Aoi Yūki as Kiriya Ubuyashiki
- Shiori Izawa as Kanata Ubuyashiki
- Daisuke Namikawa as Hotaru Haganezuka
- Takumi Yamazaki as Kasugai Crows
- Hikaru Midorikawa as Temple Demon
- Takehito Koyasu as Hand Demon
- Aki Toyosaki as Hand Demon (child)
- Ryōhei Kimura as Swamp Demon
- Toshihiko Seki as Muzan Kibutsuji
- Jun Fukuyama as Yahaba
- Mikako Komatsu as Susamaru
- Maaya Sakamoto as Tamayo
- Daiki Yamashita as Yushiro
- Mitsuhiro Ichiki as Shoichi
- Miho Okasaki as Teruko
- Junichi Suwabe as Kyogai
- Shunichi Toki as Kiyoshi
- Tarusuke Shingaki as Tongue Demon
- Yoshihisa Kawahara as Horned Demon
- Ikuko Tani as Hisa
- Saori Hayami as Shinobu Kocho
- Kōki Miyata as Murata
- Kōki Uchiyama as Rui
- Ami Koshimizu as Spider Demon (Mother)
- Hisako Tōjō as Ozaki
- Showtaro Morikubo as Spider Demon (Son)
- Tetsu Inada as Spider Demon (Father)
- Ryoko Shiraishi as Spider Demon (Daughter)
- Shigeru Chiba as Jigoro Kuwajima
- Yoshimasa Hosoya as Kaigaku
- Mamiko Noto as Kotoha Hashibira
- Shin-ichiro Miki as Tanjuro Kamado
- Makoto Furukawa as Goto
- Satoshi Hino as Kyojuro Rengoku
- Katsuyuki Konishi as Tengen Uzui
- Kana Hanazawa as Mitsuri Kanroji
- Kengo Kawanishi as Muichiro Tokito
- Tomokazu Sugita as Gyomei Himejima
- Kenichi Suzumura as Obanai Iguro
- Tomokazu Seki as Sanemi Shinazugawa
- Yuri Ehara as Aoi Kanzaki
- Nanami Yamashita as Kiyo Terauchi
- Ayumi Mano as Sumi Nakahara
- Yūki Kuwahara as Naho Takada
- Ai Kayano as Kanae Kocho
- Eiji Takemoto as Kozo Kanamori
- Daisuke Hirakawa as Enmu
- Taiten Kusunoki as Rokuro
- Sōichirō Hoshi as Wakuraba
- Kana Ueda as Mukago
- KENN as Kamanue
- Akira Ishida as Akaza
- Rikiya Koyama as Shinjuro Rengoku
- Megumi Toyoguchi as Ruka Rengoku
- Junya Enoki as Senjuro Rengoku
- Miyuki Sawashiro as Daki
- Ryōta Ōsaka as Gyutaro
- Zach Aguilar as Tanjiro Kamado
- Allegra Clark as Tanjiro Kamado (child)
- Abby Trott as Nezuko Kamado
- Aleks Le as Zenitsu Agatsuma
- Bryce Papenbrook as Inosuke Hashibira
- Dorothy Elias-Fahn as Kie Kamado
- Jessica DiCicco as Shigeru Kamado
- Ryan Bartley as Hanako Kamado
- Michelle Ruff as Takeo Kamado
- Jake Eberle as Saburo
- Johnny Yong Bosch as Giyu Tomioka
- Brook Chalmers as Sakonji Urokodaki
- Max Mittelman as Sabito
- Ryan Bartley as Makomo
- Zeno Robinson as Genya Shinazugawa
- Brianna Knickerbocker as Kanao Tsuyuri
- Matthew Mercer as Kagaya Ubuyashiki
- Christine Cabanos as Kiriya Ubuyashiki
- Mela Lee as Kanata Ubuyashiki
- Robbie Daymond as Hotaru Haganezuka
- Doug Erholtz as Kasugai Crows
- Ben Diskin as Temple Demon
- Kirk Thornton as Hand Demon
- Jessica DiCicco as Hand Demon (child)
- Sean Chiplock as Swamp Demon
- Greg Chun as Muzan Kibutsuji
- Xander Mobus as Yahaba
- Sarah Anne Williams as Susamaru
- Michael Johnston as Shoichi
- Grace Lu as Teruko
- Steve Blum as Kyogai
- Brandon Winckler as Kiyoshi
- Matthew Mercer as Tongue Demon
- Matthew Mercer as Horned Demon
- Barbara Goodson as Hisa
- Erika Harlacher as Shinobu Kocho
- Khoi Dao as Murata
- Billy Kametzas Rui
- Allegra Clark as Spider Demon (Mother)
- Dorothy Fahn as Ozaki
- Derek Stephen Prince as Spider Demon (Son)
- Kellen Goff as Spider Demon (Father)
- Erica Lindbeck as Spider Demon (Daughter)
- John DeMita as Jigoro Kuwajima
- Alejandro Saab as Kaigaku
- Jennie Kwan as Kotoha Hashibira
- Kirk Thornton as Tanjuro Kamado
- Derek Stephen Prince as Goto
- Mark Whitten as Kyojuro Rengoku
- Ray Chase as Tengen Uzui
- Kira Buckland as Mitsuri Kanroji
- Griffin Burns as Muichiro Tokito
- Crispin Freeman as Gyomei Himejima
- Erik Scott Kimerer as Obanai Iguro
- Kaiji Tang as Sanemi Shinazugawa
- Reba Buhr as Aoi Kanzaki
- Jackie Lastra as Kiyo Terauchi
- Michelle Marie as Sumi Nakahara
- Serena Clerici as Naho Takada
- Bridget Hoffman as Kanae Kocho
- Kyle Hebert as Kozo Kanamori
- Landon McDonald as Enmu
- Ray Chase as Rokuro
- Stefan Martello as Wakuraba
- Kira Buckland as Mukago
- Alan Lee as Kamanue
- Lucien Dodge as Akaza
- Imari Williams as Shinjuro Rengoku
- Suzie Yeung as Ruka Rengoku
- Cedric Williams as Senjuro Rengoku
- [Wu] as Koinatsu
- [Lindbeck] as Daki
- [McInnis] as Gyutaro
- Amber Lee Connors as Nakime
Episodes[]
Seasons[]
# | Image | Episodes | Adapted Chapters | Opening Song | Ending Song* |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1 – 26 | 1 – 54 | Gurenge ( |
from the edge by FictionJunction ft. LiSA | |
2 | 27 - 33 | 54 - 66 | Akeboshi ( |
Shirogane ( | |
34 - 44 | 66 - 97 | Zankyosanka ( |
Asa ga Kuru ( | ||
3 | 45 - 55 | 98 - 127 | Kizuna no Kiseki ( |
Koi Kogare (コイコガレ?) by MAN WITH A MISSION ft. Milet | |
4 | 56 - TBA | 128 - TBA | "Mugen" ( |
TBA |
* The ending song differs for the following episodes:
- Episode 19: Kamado Tanjiro no Uta (
竈門 炭 治 郎 のうた?) by Go Shiina ft. Nami Nakagawa - Episode 33: homura (
炎 ?) by LiSA
Movies[]
Movie | Episodes | Adapted Chapters |
---|---|---|
Kimetsu no Yaiba: Brother and Sister's Bond | 1 - 5 | 1 - 9 |
Kimetsu no Yaiba: The Movie - Mugen Train | 28 - 33 | 54 – 66 |
Kimetsu no Yaiba: To the Swordsmith Village | 43 - 45 | 92 – 102 |
Kimetsu no Yaiba: To the Hashira Training | 55 - 56 | 125 - 130 |