Get Ready for the “Ichiban Kuji Kimetsu no Yaiba ~Kaminari no Kyoudai~” Featuring Zenitsu, Kaigaku, and Hakuji Figures!
A brand new Ichiban Kuji (First Prize Lottery), titled “Ichiban Kuji Kimetsu no Yaiba ~Kaminari no Kyoudai~”, has launched for the anime *Kimetsu no Yaiba* (also known as *Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba*). This exciting lottery coincides with the ongoing cinematic release of *Gekijouban Kimetsu no Yaiba Mugenjou-hen Dai Isshou Akaza Sairai* (which can be translated as *Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba the Movie – The Infinity Castle Arc Chapter 1: Akaza’s Return*). Fans can look forward to spectacular “MASTERLISE” figures of Agatsuma Zenitsu, Kaigaku, and Hakuji, alongside other appealing merchandise. This special Ichiban Kuji is sequentially rolling out at Seven-Eleven stores and other retailers nationwide.
About *Kimetsu no Yaiba*: The Enduring Saga of Humans and Demons
*Kimetsu no Yaiba* is an anime based on the manga by Gotouge Koyoharu, which captivated readers with all 23 volumes published under Shueisha’s “Jump Comics,” boasting an astounding cumulative circulation of over 220 million copies. The story follows Kamado Tanjirou, a young boy whose family is tragically slain by demons, and whose sister, Nezuko, is transformed into one. To restore Nezuko to human form, Tanjirou joins the legendary Demon Slayer Corps (Kisatsutai) and bravely throws himself into a harrowing battle against demons. The series has earned immense popularity for its poignant narrative exploring the bonds between humans and demons, intense and thrilling sword-fighting sequences, its cast of captivating characters, and the delightful comedic moments that punctuate the drama.
The anime, brought to life by the masterful animation studio ufotable, began its serialization in April 2019 with *TV Anime Kimetsu no Yaiba Kamado Tanjirou Risshi-hen* (*Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Tanjiro Kamado, Unwavering Resolve Arc*). Now, the story continues with *Gekijouban Kimetsu no Yaiba Mugenjou-hen* (Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba the Movie – The Infinity Castle Arc), which has been confirmed as a three-part film series. The first installment, “Dai Isshou Akaza Sairai” (Chapter 1: Akaza’s Return), premiered on July 18th. This cinematic event plunges viewers into the heart of the final, decisive battle between the Demon Slayer Corps and the demons, set within the demons’ labyrinthine stronghold, the Infinity Castle (Mugenjou).
Spotlight on the Thunder Brothers: Zenitsu and Kaigaku
This “Ichiban Kuji Kimetsu no Yaiba ~Kaminari no Kyoudai~” is a specially curated event, launched to coincide with *Gekijouban Kimetsu no Yaiba Mugenjou-hen Dai Isshou Akaza Sairai*. It draws focus to Agatsuma Zenitsu and his senior disciple, Kaigaku – both formidable practitioners of Thunder Breathing (Kaminari no Kokyuu) – who are destined for a fateful confrontation within the film’s narrative.
MASTERLISE Figures: Exquisite Details and Powerful Poses
The prizes for this Ichiban Kuji feature three characters making their debut in the highly acclaimed “MASTERLISE” figure series, renowned for its meticulous sculpting and exquisite stylistic beauty.
The A-Prize showcases Agatsuma Zenitsu in a valiant standing pose, his expression resolute as he prepares for battle.
Meanwhile, the B-Prize captures Kaigaku in a commanding standing posture, complete with a chilling, cruel smile that emphasizes his formidable presence.
Adding to the excitement, the coveted Last One Prize, awarded to the person who draws the very last ticket, features Hakuji – Akaza’s human form before he became a demon. This figure portrays him in a courageous standing pose, his brow furrowed with intense determination.
Stunning Illustrated Goods for Every Fan
Beyond the magnificent figures, the lottery also offers a wide array of beautiful goods adorned with captivating character illustrations.
The C-Prize is a “Big Metallic Sheet,” allowing fans to enjoy the official movie visual, which brings together all the characters, in a grand B3 size. For those who love to pick their favorites, the E-Prize and G-Prize offer the joy of choice!
The E-Prize, “Mini Art Board,” features all nine “Hashira” – the highest-ranking swordsmen of the Demon Slayer Corps. With all nine types available, you can pick your favorite Hashira to take home.
The G-Prize, “Poster Collection,” offers 15 different types, showcasing illustrations of various Demon Slayers and Kamado Nezuko, ensuring there’s an artwork for every fan’s preference.
Adorable Deformed Character Merchandise
Additionally, fans will be delighted by a collection of charming deformed character goods featuring popular characters from the movie.
The D-Prize, “Chokonokko Figure,” presents eight types of adorable, rounded, two-head-tall designs. Their undeniable cuteness will make you want to keep them right by your side!
The F-Prize, “Kyun Chara Acrylic Charm,” features meticulously designed deformed illustrations that capture the essence of each character, with attention paid to both face and body details. The character lineup is tailored to *Gekijouban Kimetsu no Yaiba Mugenjou-hen Dai Isshou Akaza Sairai*, making these charms an unmissable part of the collection.
Exclusive Double Chance Campaign!
Don’t forget the Double Chance Campaign! By entering the campaign number found on your lottery ticket into a dedicated entry page, you’ll be entered into a drawing to win an exclusive set comprising the A-Prize “Agatsuma Zenitsu MASTERLISE” and the B-Prize “Kaigaku MASTERLISE.” With only 50 sets available, this limited-time campaign runs until the end of December 2025, so be sure to check it out when you make your purchase!
The “Ichiban Kuji Kimetsu no Yaiba ~Kaminari no Kyoudai~” is priced at 790 yen (tax included). You can find it at participating Seven-Eleven, Ito-Yokado, and Yume Town stores, among other retailers. For more detailed information, please refer to the official information page.
A must-see lineup for *Kimetsu no Yaiba* fans:
■ Ichiban Kuji Kimetsu no Yaiba ~Kaminari no Kyoudai~
Price: 790 yen (tax included)
Release Date: Sequentially from Friday, September 26th
Types: All 7 grades, 45 types + Last One Prize
【A-Prize】Agatsuma Zenitsu MASTERLISE (1 Type) Approx. 24cm
【B-Prize】Kaigaku MASTERLISE (1 Type) Approx. 26cm
【C-Prize】Big Metallic Sheet (1 Type) B3 Size
【D-Prize】Chokonokko Figure (All 8 Types) Approx. 4.5cm
*Types cannot be chosen (random).
【E-Prize】Mini Art Board (All 9 Types) Approx. 10cm
*Types can be chosen.
【F-Prize】Kyun Chara Acrylic Charm (All 10 Types) Approx. 5cm
*Types cannot be chosen (random).
【G-Prize】Poster Collection (All 15 Types) A3 Size
*Types can be chosen.
【Last One Prize】Hakuji MASTERLISE (1 Type) Approx. 25cm
(C) Gotouge Koyoharu / Shueisha・Aniplex・ufotable
《Nakase Koutarou》
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