Demon Slayer: Mugen Train made waves in 2020, amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, earning over $500 million and claiming the title of highest-grossing Japanese animation film worldwide. Now, Demon Slayer: The Infinity Castle is poised to push the boundaries even further, as stated by Asa Suehira from Crunchyroll.
New Heights for Anime Films
Scheduled to debut in theaters on September 11, this initial installment of a trilogy adapting the conclusion of Kyoharu Gotouge’s masterpiece is generating significant buzz. Suehira predicts that this film will not only be a milestone for anime in cinemas but also a game-changer in how theaters globally perceive anime films.
“The Infinity Castle will have an unprecedented release scale. I believe it will make a lasting impact on anime in theaters, so Crunchyroll’s responsibility is to deliver outstanding results,” Suehira emphasized in a recent interview.
Exclusive Premiere in Japan
While the rest of the world waits for September 11, Japanese audiences will have the exclusive opportunity to witness Demon Slayer: The Infinity Castle on July 18. This early premiere is sure to build anticipation and provide insight into what to expect from this highly awaited film.
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