Kimetsu no Yaiba (Anime)

## Kimetsu no Yaiba

* Season 1
* Mugen Train
* Season 2
* Season 3
* Season 4

**Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba** (鬼 (き) 滅 (めつ) の刃 (やいば) , *Kimetsu no Yaiba*?) is the anime adaptation of Koyoharu Gotoge's Kimetsu no Yaiba, animated by ufotable.

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!

## Cast

*Information provided by the official English website*

* Japanese Cast
* English Cast

* 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 Kametz*as* 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

\* The ending song differs for the following episodes:

* Episode 19: Kamado Tanjiro no Uta (竈門 (かまど)  炭 (たん) 治 (じ) 郎 (ろう) のうた, ***Kamado Tanjiro no Uta***?) by Go Shiina ft. Nami Nakagawa
* Episode 33: homura (炎 (ほむら) , ***homura***?) by LiSA

## Promotional Material

### Key Visuals

Season 1 Key Visual 1Season 1 Key Visual 2Season 1 Key Visual 3Season 1 Key Visual 4Mugen Train Key Visual 1Mugen Train Key Visual 2Mugen Train Key Visual 3Mugen Train Key Visual 4Season 2 Key Visual 1Season 2 Key Visual 2Season 2 Key Visual 3Season 2 Key Visual 4Season 3 Key Visual 1Season 3 Key Visual 2Season 3 Key Visual 3Season 3 Key Visual 4Season 4 Key Visual 1Season 4 Key Visual (Giyu)Season 4 Key Visual (Shinobu)Season 4 Key Visual (Gyomei)Season 4 Key Visual (Sanemi)Season 4 Key Visual (Obanai)
#### Rebroadcast Visuals

Asakusa Arc Key VisualTsuzumi Mansion Arc Key VisualMount Natagumo Arc Key VisualRehabilitation Training Arc Key Visual
### Designs

Tanjiro KamadoNezuko KamadoZenitsu AgatsumaInosuke HashibiraSabitoMakomoGiyu TomiokaGyomei HimejimaSanemi ShinazugawaTengen UzuiMitsuri KanrojiKyojuro RengokuShinobu KochoMuichiro TokitoObanai Iguro
### Magazine Covers

Newtype July 2019Animedia November 2019Animedia February 2020Animedia July 2020Animedia August 2020Newtype November 2020Newtype December 2020Animedia December 2020Animage December 2020Animedia April 2021Animedia July 2021Animage July 2021Animedia December 2021Animage January 2022Animedia January 2022Newtype January 2022Otomedia Winter 2022Animedia February 2022Animage February 2022Newtype April 2022Animedia April 2022Animage April 2022Otomedia Spring 2022Animage May 2023Animedia May 2023
## Trailers

### Season 1

TVアニメ「鬼滅の刃」ティザーPVTeaser 1.DEMON SLAYER- KIMETSU NO YAIBA Teaser 1Teaser 1 (English sub).DEMON SLAYER- KIMETSU NO YAIBA CM 1Commercial 1 (English sub).Demon Slayer- Kimetsu no Yaiba Trailer 1Trailer 1 (English sub).Demon Slayer- Kimetsu no Yaiba Special Premiere in Los AngelesSpecial Premiere in Los Angeles (English sub).Demon Slayer- Kimetsu no Yaiba Trailer 2Trailer 2 (English sub).Demon Slayer- Kimetsu no Yaiba Official English Dub TrailerOfficial Trailer (English dub).Demon Slayer- Kimetsu no Yaiba English Dub - Demons TrailerDemons Trailer (English dub).Demon Slayer- Kimetsu no Yaiba English Dub Trailer (Kyogai)Kyogai Trailer (English dub).Demon Slayer- Kimetsu no Yaiba - English Dub Trailer (Mount Natagumo)Mount Natagumo Trailer (English dub).Demon Slayer- Kimetsu no Yaiba - The HashiraThe Hashira Trailer (English dub).Demon Slayer- Kimetsu no Yaiba - Hashira Meeting Web PreviewHashira Meeting Web Preview (English dub).Demon Slayer- Kimetsu no Yaiba Limited Edition Blu-ray TrailerLimited Edition Blu-ray Trailer (English dub).
### Mugen Train

Demon Slayer - Kimetsu no Yaiba - The Movie Mugen Train Announcement TrailerAnnouncement Trailer (English sub).DEMON SLAYER - KIMETSU NO YAIBA - The Movie Mugen Train Official TrailerTrailer 1 (English sub).Demon Slayer - Kimetsu no Yaiba - The Movie Mugen Train Official Trailer 2Trailer 2 (English sub).Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Movie Mugen Train Trailer 3Trailer 3 (English sub).Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Movie Mugen Train TeaserTeaser (English dub).Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Movie- Mugen Train English Dub TrailerTrailer (English dub).Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Movie- Mugen Train In Theaters April 23 + On Digital June 22In Theaters April 23 + On Digital June 22 (English sub).Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Movie- Mugen Train (English Dub) In Theaters 4-23 + Digital 6-22In Theaters April 23 + On Digital June 22 (English dub).Demon Slayer - Kimetsu no Yaiba - The Movie- Mugen Train In Theaters NowIn Theaters Now (English sub).Demon Slayer - Kimetsu no Yaiba - The Movie- Mugen Train (English Dub) In Theaters NowIn Theaters Now (English dub).Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Movie- Mugen Train Now On Digital !Now On Digital ! (English sub).
### Season 2

Demon Slayer- Kimetsu no Yaiba Entertainment District Arc Official TrailerTrailer 1 (English sub).Demon Slayer- Kimetsu no Yaiba Entertainment District Arc Key Visual TrailerKey Visual Trailer (English sub).Demon Slayer- Kimetsu no Yaiba - OFFICIAL TRAILERPromotion Reel + Trailer (English sub).
### Season 3

Demon Slayer- Kimetsu no Yaiba Swordsmith Village Arc - OFFICIAL TRAILERTrailer 1.Demon Slayer- Kimetsu no Yaiba Swordsmith Village Arc - OFFICIAL TRAILER-2Trailer 2 (English sub).Demon Slayer- Kimetsu no Yaiba Swordsmith Village Arc TrailerPromotion Reel + Trailer (English sub).
## External links

* Official Japanese anime website
* Official English anime website
* Hulu
* Crunchyroll
* Funimation