Gekijouban “Kimetsu no Yaiba” Mugenjou-hen Dai Isshou Akaza Sairai: Kochou Shinobu and Douma Clash! Fourth Key Visual Revealed with the Line “Pour everything into this single thrust―”
From Gekijouban “Kimetsu no Yaiba” Mugenjou-hen Dai Isshou Akaza Sairai, the fourth key visual and its reveal PV have been released. It strikingly depicts the intense clash between Kochou Shinobu, the Insect Hashira, and Douma, the Upper Rank Two demon.
About Kimetsu no Yaiba
Kimetsu no Yaiba is an anime series based on the captivating manga by Gotouge Koyoharu, which was serialized in Shueisha’s “Jump Comics.” With all 23 volumes published, the manga has achieved an astonishing cumulative circulation of over 220 million copies. The poignant story follows Kamado Tanjiro, a young boy whose family is tragically murdered by demons. To restore his sister, Kamado Nezuko, who was transformed into a demon, back to her human form, he bravely enlists in the Demon Slayer Corps (Kisatsutai) and embarks on a perilous journey to fight against the demonic forces. The series has garnered immense popularity for its heartfelt narrative exploring the intricate bonds between humans and demons, its exhilarating sword fighting sequences, a cast of charming and memorable characters, and its delightful sprinkle of comical moments.
The Anime Series So Far
The anime adaptation, brought to life by the acclaimed animation studio ufotable, commenced its run with TV Anime “Kimetsu no Yaiba Kamado Tanjiro Risshi-hen” in April 2019, marking the beginning of a successful series expansion. Building on this legacy, Gekijouban “Kimetsu no Yaiba” Mugenjou-hen has been officially announced as a three-part cinematic saga, with “Dai Isshou Akaza Sairai” having premiered on July 18th. This epic film sets the stage for the ultimate confrontation between the Demon Slayer Corps and the demons, taking place within the ominous stronghold known as the Infinity Castle (Mugenjou).
Unveiling More Key Visuals
The recently revealed third key visual for Gekijouban “Kimetsu no Yaiba” Mugenjou-hen Dai Isshou Akaza Sairai offers another compelling glimpse into the film’s dramatic world.
Dramatic New Scene Photos
In exciting news, a total of eight new scene photos have been revealed, masterfully capturing the intense and fierce battle between Kamado Tanjiro, Tomioka Giyuu (the Water Hashira), and Akaza, the Upper Rank Three demon. We wholeheartedly recommend witnessing the full intensity and breathtaking action of their fight by experiencing it on the big screen!
Here’s a glimpse at some of the dynamic moments from the film:
Gekijouban “Kimetsu no Yaiba” Mugenjou-hen Dai Isshou Akaza Sairai Production Details
Currently showing in theaters!
Staff
| Role | Name |
|---|---|
| Original Creator | Gotouge Koyoharu (Shueisha Jump Comics) |
| Director | Sotowaki Haruo |
| Character Design / Chief Animation Director | Matsushima Akira |
| Script Production | ufotable |
| Sub-Character Design | Satou Miyuki, Kajiyama Youko, Kikuchi Mika |
| Prop Design | Koyama Shouji |
| Art Director | Etou Kouji |
| Director of Photography / Finishing Production Director | Terao Yuuichi |
| 3D Director | Nishiwaki Kazuki |
| Color Design | Oomai Yuuko |
| Editing | Jinno Manabu |
| Music | Shiina Gou, Kajiura Yuki |
| Theme Song | Aimer “Taiyou ga Noboranai Sekai” (SACRA MUSIC / Sony Music Labels Inc.), LiSA “Zankoku na Yoru ni Kagayake” (SACRA MUSIC / Sony Music Labels Inc.) |
| Chief Director | Kondou Hikaru |
| Animation Production | ufotable |
| Distribution | Touhou, Aniplex |
Cast
| Character | Voice Actor |
|---|---|
| Kamado Tanjiro | Hanae Natsuki |
| Kamado Nezuko | Kitou Akari |
| Agatsuma Zenitsu | Shimono Hiro |
| Hashibira Inosuke | Matsuoka Yoshitsugu |
| Tsuyuri Kanao | Ueda Reina |
| Shinazugawa Genya | Okamoto Nobuhiko |
| Tomioka Giyuu | Sakurai Takahiro |
| Uzui Tengen | Konishi Katsuyuki |
| Tokitou Muichirou | Kawanishi Kengo |
| Kochou Shinobu | Hayami Saori |
| Kanroji Mitsuri | Hanazawa Kana |
| Iguro Obanai | Suzumura Kenichi |
| Shinazugawa Sanemi | Seki Tomokazu |
| Himejima Gyoumei | Sugita Tomokazu |
| Akaza (Upper Rank Three) | Ishida Akira |
※ The kanji for Nezuko’s “Ne” (禰) is correctly written as “ネ＋爾”.
※ The kanji for Kibutsuji Muzan’s “Tsuji” (辻) is correctly written with one dot for the “shinnyo” radical.
(C)Gotouge Koyoharu / Shueisha, Aniplex, ufotable
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