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Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba is a Japanese anime television series based on Koyoharu Gotouge's manga series of the same name. The anime series adaptation by Ufotable was announced in Weekly Shōnen Jump in June 2018.[1] The series aired from April 6 to September 28, 2019, on Tokyo MX, GTV, GYT, and BS11.[2][3] Directed by Haruo Sotozaki, the anime is written by various Ufotable staff members and produced by Hikaru Kondo. The series' characters are designed by Akira Matsushima.[4] The anime's music is composed by Yuki Kajiura and Go Shiina.

The series is licensed by Aniplex of America[5] and streamed on Crunchyroll, Hulu and Netflix.[6] AnimeLab is simulcasting the series in Australia and New Zealand.[7] The first season contains 26 episodes, adapting the first volume to the first chapters of the seventh.[8]

Prior to airing, the first five episodes screened theatrically in Japan for two weeks from March 29, 2019, under the title Kimetsu no Yaiba: Kyōdai no Kizuna (鬼滅の刃 兄妹の絆).[9] Aniplex screened the film at the Aratani Theatre in Los Angeles on March 31, 2019.[10] Madman Entertainment through AnimeLab screened the film in select theaters in Australia on April 2, 2019.[11] In July 2019, it was announced that the series' English dub would air on Adult Swim's Toonami programming block; the dub would premiere on October 13 of that same year.[12][13][a]

A sequel film, entitled Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Movie: Mugen Train, premiered on October 16, 2020, with the staff and cast reprising their roles.[14]

A second season, covering the "Entertainment District" arc, was announced on February 14, 2021, with the staff and cast from the first season and film returning.[15] Sotozaki returned as director, with character designs by Matsushima and animation by Ufotable.[16][17] In September 2021, it was announced that the second season would air for two cours.[18] On September 25, following the Fuji Television broadcast of Mugen Train, it was announced that the "Entertainment District" arc would premiere on December 5, and be preceded by a television series recompilation of the "Mugen Train" arc as featured in the film that premiered on October 10, 2021.[19]

At the end of the second season finale, it was announced that a third season, covering the "Swordsmith Village" arc, was in production.[20] It premiered on April 9, 2023, with a one-hour special,[21] and ended on June 18 of that same year with a 70-minute special.[22]

A fourth season, covering the "Hashira Training" arc, was announced following the end of the third season finale.[23] It premiered on May 12, 2024, with a one-hour episode.[24][25] The season ended with a 60-minute episode, which aired on June 30 of the same year.[26]

Following the finale of Hashira Training Arc, it was announced that the manga's "Infinity Castle" arc will be adapted into a film trilogy. Crunchyroll will exclusively theatrically release the films globally.[27]

Series overview

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SeasonEpisodesOriginally aired
First airedLast airedNetwork
126April 6, 2019 (2019-04-06)September 28, 2019 (2019-09-28)Tokyo MX[b]
2187October 10, 2021 (2021-10-10)November 28, 2021 (2021-11-28)Fuji Television
11December 5, 2021 (2021-12-05)February 13, 2022 (2022-02-13)
311April 9, 2023 (2023-04-09)June 18, 2023 (2023-06-18)
48May 12, 2024 (2024-05-12)June 30, 2024 (2024-06-30)

Episodes

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Season 1: Tanjiro Kamado, Unwavering Resolve Arc (2019)

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StoryEpisodeTitle [28][29]Directed by [28]Storyboarded by [28]Original air date [30][c]English air date [13][a]
11"Cruelty"
Transliteration: "Zankoku" (Japanese: 残酷)
Haruo SotozakiHaruo SotozakiApril 6, 2019 (2019-04-06)October 13, 2019
22"Trainer Sakonji Urokodaki"
Transliteration: "Sodate Urokodaki Sakonji" (Japanese: 育手・鱗滝左近次)
Haruo SotozakiHaruo SotozakiApril 13, 2019 (2019-04-13)October 20, 2019
33"Sabito and Makomo"
Transliteration: "Sabito to Makomo" (Japanese: 錆兎と真菰)
Shin'ya ShimomuraHaruo SotozakiApril 20, 2019 (2019-04-20)October 27, 2019
44"Final Selection"
Transliteration: "Saishū Senbetsu" (Japanese: 最終選別)
Shin'ya ShimomuraToshiyuki ShiraiApril 27, 2019 (2019-04-27)November 3, 2019
55"My Own Steel"
Transliteration: "Onore no Hagane" (Japanese: 己の鋼)
Takashi SuharaTakashi SuharaMay 4, 2019 (2019-05-04)November 10, 2019
66"Swordsman Accompanying a Demon"
Transliteration: "Oni wo Tsureta Kenshi" (Japanese: 鬼を連れた剣士)
Jun'ichi MinaminoJun'ichi MinaminoMay 11, 2019 (2019-05-11)November 17, 2019
77"Muzan Kibutsuji"
Transliteration: "Kibutsuji Muzan" (Japanese: 鬼舞辻 無慘)
Takahiro Majima &
Masashi Takeuchi
Masashi TakeuchiMay 18, 2019 (2019-05-18)November 24, 2019
88"The Smell of Enchanting Blood"
Transliteration: "Genwaku no Chi no Kaori" (Japanese: 幻惑の血の香り)
Hideki HosokawaHaruo SotozakiMay 25, 2019 (2019-05-25)[d]December 8, 2019
99"Temari Demon and Arrow Demon"
Transliteration: "Temari Oni to Yajirushi Oni" (Japanese: 手毬鬼と矢印鬼)
Shin'ya ShimomuraHaruo SotozakiJune 1, 2019 (2019-06-01)December 15, 2019
1010"Together Forever"
Transliteration: "Zutto Issho ni Iru" (Japanese: ずっと一緒にいる)
Yūki ItōYoshiaki KawajiriJune 8, 2019 (2019-06-08)January 5, 2020
1111"Tsuzumi Mansion"
Transliteration: "Tsuzumi no Yashiki" (Japanese: 鼓の屋敷)
Shūji MiyaharaToshiyuki ShiraiJune 15, 2019 (2019-06-15)January 12, 2020
1212"The Boar Bares its Fangs, Zenitsu Sleeps"
Transliteration: "Inoshishi wa Kiba wo Muki, Zenitsu wa Nemuru" (Japanese: 猪は牙を剥き、善逸は眠る)
Susumu TakeuchiMasashi TakeuchiJune 22, 2019 (2019-06-22)January 19, 2020
1313"Something More Important Than Life"
Transliteration: "Inochi Yori Daiji-na Mono" (Japanese: 命より大事なもの)
Yūsuke ShibataHaruo SotozakiJune 29, 2019 (2019-06-29)January 26, 2020
1414"The House with the Wisteria Family Crest"
Transliteration: "Fuji no Hana no Kamon no Ie" (Japanese: 藤の花の家紋の家)
Haruo Sotozaki
& Shūji Miyahara
Haruo SotozakiJuly 6, 2019 (2019-07-06)February 2, 2020
1515"Mount Natagumo"
Transliteration: "Natagumo-yama" (Japanese: 那多蜘蛛山)
Yūki Itō &
Shinsuke Gomi
Yūki ItōJuly 13, 2019 (2019-07-13)February 9, 2020
1616"Letting Someone Else Go First"
Transliteration: "Jibun Dewanai Dareka wo Mae e" (Japanese: 自分ではない誰かを前へ)
Ken TakahashiHaruo SotozakiJuly 20, 2019 (2019-07-20)February 16, 2020
1717"You Must Master a Single Thing"
Transliteration: "Hitotsu no Koto Kiwamenuke" (Japanese: 一つのこと極め抜け)
Shūji Miyahara &
Takuya Nonaka
Haruo SotozakiJuly 27, 2019 (2019-07-27)February 23, 2020
1818"A Forged Bond"
Transliteration: "Nisemono no Kizuna" (Japanese: 偽物の絆)
Akihiko UdaYoshiaki KawajiriAugust 3, 2019 (2019-08-03)March 1, 2020
1919"Hinokami"
(Japanese: ヒノカミ)
Toshiyuki ShiraiToshiyuki ShiraiAugust 10, 2019 (2019-08-10)March 8, 2020
2020"Pretend Family"
Transliteration: "Yose Atsume no Kazoku" (Japanese: 寄せ集めの家族)
Takashi SuharaTakashi SuharaAugust 17, 2019 (2019-08-17)March 15, 2020
2121"Against Corps Rules"
Transliteration: "Tairitsu Ihan" (Japanese: 隊律違反)
Takuya NonakaTakuya Nonaka &
Toshiyuki Shirai
August 24, 2019 (2019-08-24)March 22, 2020
2222"Master of the Mansion"
Transliteration: "Oyakata-sama" (Japanese: お館様)
Yūki ItōTakashi SuharaAugust 31, 2019 (2019-08-31)March 29, 2020
2323"Hashira Meeting"
Transliteration: "Chūgō Kaigi" (Japanese: 柱合会議)
Ken TakahashiTakashi SuharaSeptember 7, 2019 (2019-09-07)April 5, 2020
2424"Rehabilitation Training"
Transliteration: "Kinō Kaifuku Kunren" (Japanese: 機能回復訓練)
Shūji Miyahara
& Akihiko Uda
Akihiko Uda &
Haruo Sotozaki
September 14, 2019 (2019-09-14)[e]April 19, 2020
2525"Tsuguko, Kanao Tsuyuri"
Transliteration: "Tsuguko Kanao Tsuyuri" (Japanese: 継ぐ子 栗花落カナヲ)
Shin'ya ShimomuraShin'ya ShimomuraSeptember 21, 2019 (2019-09-21)April 26, 2020
2626"New Mission"
Transliteration: "Aratanaru Nimmu" (Japanese: 新たなる任務)
Haruo Sotozaki
& Yuichi Terao
Haruo Sotozaki
& Yuichi Terao
September 28, 2019 (2019-09-28)May 3, 2020

Season 2: Mugen Train Arc and Entertainment District Arc (2021–22)

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StoryEpisodeTitle [34][35][36][37]Directed by [34][35]Storyboarded by [34][35]Original air date [38][39]English air date [40]Viewership rating [41]
Mugen Train Arc[f]
271"Flame Hashira Kyojuro Rengoku"
Transliteration: "En Bashira Rengoku Kyōjurō" (Japanese: 炎柱・煉󠄁獄杏寿郎)
Shin'ya ShimomuraTakashi SuharaOctober 10, 2021 (2021-10-10)November 12, 2023[42]10.0%
282"Deep Sleep"
Transliteration: "Fukai Nemuri" (Japanese: 深い眠り)
Toshiyuki ShiraiTakahiro MiuraOctober 17, 2021 (2021-10-17)November 12, 20238.0%
293"Should Have Been"
Transliteration: "Hontō nara" (Japanese: 本当なら)
Masashi TakeuchiTakahiro MiuraOctober 24, 2021 (2021-10-24)November 19, 20237.0%
304"Insult"
Transliteration: "Bujoku" (Japanese: 侮辱)
Masashi TakeuchiTakahiro MiuraNovember 7, 2021 (2021-11-07)November 26, 20236.4%
315"Move Forward!"
Transliteration: "Mae e!" (Japanese: 前へ!)
Toshiyuki ShiraiTakahiro MiuraNovember 14, 2021 (2021-11-14)December 3, 20235.7%
326"Akaza"
(Japanese: 猗窩座)
Hideki HosokawaHaruo SotozakiNovember 21, 2021 (2021-11-21)December 10, 20236.6%
337"Set Your Heart Ablaze"
Transliteration: "Kokoro o Moyase" (Japanese: 心を燃やせ)
Haruo SotozakiHaruo SotozakiNovember 28, 2021 (2021-11-28)December 17, 20236.5%
Entertainment District Arc[g]
348 (1)[h]"Sound Hashira Tengen Uzui"
Transliteration: "On Bashira Uzui Tengen" (Japanese: 音柱・宇髄天元)
Shin'ya Shimomura
& Kei Tsunematsu
Takashi SuharaDecember 5, 2021 (2021-12-05)[i]January 14, 2024[43]9.2%
359 (2)"Infiltrating the Entertainment District"
Transliteration: "Yūkaku Sennyū" (Japanese: 遊郭潜入)
Takashi SuharaTakashi SuharaDecember 12, 2021 (2021-12-12)January 21, 20248.7%
3610 (3)"What Are You?"
Transliteration: "Nanimono?" (Japanese: 何者?)
Akihiko UdaTakashi SuharaDecember 19, 2021 (2021-12-19)January 28, 20248.5%
3711 (4)"Tonight"
Transliteration: "Kon'ya" (Japanese: 今夜)
Hideki HosokawaTakuya Nonaka &
Haruo Sotozaki
December 26, 2021 (2021-12-26)February 4, 20247.4%
3812 (5)"Things Are Gonna Get Real Flashy!!"
Transliteration: "Dohade ni Iku ze!!" (Japanese: ド派手に行くぜ‼)
Takuya NonakaTakuya Nonaka &
Haruo Sotozaki
January 2, 2022 (2022-01-02)February 11, 20247.7%
3913 (6)"Layered Memories"
Transliteration: "Kasanaru Kioku" (Japanese: 重なる記憶)
Jun'ichi MinaminoTakahiro MiuraJanuary 9, 2022 (2022-01-09)February 18, 20247.5%
4014 (7)"Transformation"
Transliteration: "Henbō" (Japanese: 変貌)
Seiji HaradaTakahiro MiuraJanuary 16, 2022 (2022-01-16)February 25, 20248.3%
4115 (8)"Gathering"
Transliteration: "Shūketsu" (Japanese: 集結)
Ken TakahashiKen TakahashiJanuary 23, 2022 (2022-01-23)March 3, 20247.5%
4216 (9)"Defeating an Upper Rank Demon"
Transliteration: "Jōgen no Oni o Taoshitara" (Japanese: 上弦の鬼を倒したら)
Jun'ichi MinaminoHaruo SotozakiJanuary 30, 2022 (2022-01-30)March 10, 20248.2%
4317 (10)"Never Give Up"
Transliteration: "Zettai Akiramenai" (Japanese: 絶対諦めない)
Toshiyuki ShiraiToshiyuki ShiraiFebruary 6, 2022 (2022-02-06)March 17, 20248.5%
4418 (11)"No Matter How Many Lives"
Transliteration: "Nando Umarekawatte mo" (Japanese: 何度生まれ変わっても)
Hideki HosokawaToshiyuki Shirai &
Takashi Suhara
February 13, 2022 (2022-02-13)[j]March 24, 20249.1%

Season 3: Swordsmith Village Arc (2023)

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StoryEpisodeTitle [44][45]Directed by [44]Storyboarded by [44]Original air date [46]English air date [47]Viewership rating [48]
451"Someone's Dream"
Transliteration: "Dareka no Yume" (Japanese: 誰かの夢)
Shin'ya Shimomura & Takashi SuharaTakashi Suhara
& Yūichi Terao
April 9, 2023 (2023-04-09)[k]August 11, 2024[49]8.0%
462"Yoriichi Type Zero"
Transliteration: "Yoriichi Zeroshiki" (Japanese: 縁壱零式)
Akihiko UdaKei TsunematsuApril 16, 2023 (2023-04-16)August 18, 20247.6%
473"A Sword from Over 300 Years Ago"
Transliteration: "Sanbyaku-nen Ijō Mae no Katana" (Japanese: 300年以上前の刀)
Ken NakazawaHideki HosokawaApril 23, 2023 (2023-04-23)August 25, 20246.4%
484"Thank You, Tokito"
Transliteration: "Tokitō-kun Arigatō" (Japanese: 時透君ありがとう)
Hideki HosokawaHideki HosokawaApril 30, 2023 (2023-04-30)September 1, 20247.0%
495"Bright Red Sword"
Transliteration: "Kakutō" (Japanese: 赫刀)
Takuya NonakaTakuya NonakaMay 7, 2023 (2023-05-07)September 8, 20247.2%
506"Aren't You Going to Become a Hashira?"
Transliteration: "Hashira ni Narun ja Nai no ka!" (Japanese: 柱になるんじゃないのか!)
Seiji HaradaKei TsunematsuMay 14, 2023 (2023-05-14)September 15, 20247.6%
517"Awful Villain"
Transliteration: "Gokuakunin" (Japanese: 極悪人)
Hideki HosokawaYō MiuraMay 21, 2023 (2023-05-21)September 22, 20247.0%
528"The Mu in Muichiro"
Transliteration: "Muichirō no Mu" (Japanese: 無一郎の無)
Jun'ichi MinaminoToshiyuki ShiraiMay 28, 2023 (2023-05-28)September 29, 20247.0%
539"Mist Hashira Muichiro Tokito"
Transliteration: "Kasumi Bashira・Tokitō Muichirō" (Japanese: 霞柱・時透無一郎)
Akihiko UdaYō MiuraJune 4, 2023 (2023-06-04)October 6, 20247.3%
5410"Love Hashira Mitsuri Kanroji"
Transliteration: "Koi Bashira・Kanroji Mitsuri" (Japanese: 恋柱・甘露寺蜜璃)
Yūji ShimizuYūji ShimizuJune 11, 2023 (2023-06-11)October 13, 20247.6%
5511"A Connected Bond: Daybreak and First Light"
Transliteration: "Tsunaida Kizuna Kawataredoki Asaborake" (Japanese: 繋いだ絆 彼は誰時 朝ぼらけ)
Ken Nakazawa, Seiji Harada,
Takashi Suhara & Jun'ichi Minamino
Haruo Sotozaki
& Takashi Suhara
June 18, 2023 (2023-06-18)[l]October 20, 20247.6%

Season 4: Hashira Training Arc (2024)

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StoryEpisodeTitle [50]Directed by [50]Storyboarded by [50]Original air date [51]Viewership rating [52]
561"To Defeat Muzan Kibutsuji"
Transliteration: "Kibutsuji Muzan o Taosu Tame ni" (Japanese: 鬼舞辻󠄀無惨を倒すために)
Shin'ya Shimomura
& Takashi Suhara
Shin'ya Shimomura
& Takashi Suhara
May 12, 2024 (2024-05-12)[m]6.9%
572"Water Hashira Giyu Tomioka's Pain"
Transliteration: "Mizu Bashira・Tomioka Giyū no Itami" (Japanese: 水柱・冨岡義勇の痛み)
Yūji ShimizuYūji ShimizuMay 19, 2024 (2024-05-19)6.1%
583"Fully Recovered Tanjiro Joins the Hashira Training!!"
Transliteration: "Tanjirō Zenkai‼ Bashira Keiko Dai Sanka" (Japanese: 炭治郎全快‼ 柱稽古大参加)
Takashi MamekuzaYō MiuraMay 26, 2024 (2024-05-26)6.3%
594"To Bring a Smile to One's Face"
Transliteration: "Egao ni Nareru" (Japanese: 笑顔になれる)
Seiji HaradaHaruo SotozakiJune 2, 2024 (2024-06-02)6.7%
605"I Even Ate Demons"
Transliteration: "Oni o Kutte Made" (Japanese: 鬼を喰ってまで)
Hideki HosokawaHideki Hosokawa
& Haruo Sotozaki
June 9, 2024 (2024-06-09)5.8%
616"The Strongest of the Demon Slayer Corps"
Transliteration: "Kisatsutai Saikyō" (Japanese: 鬼殺隊最強)
Ken NakazawaKen NakazawaJune 16, 2024 (2024-06-16)6.4%
627"Stone Hashira Gyomei Himejima"
Transliteration: "Iwa Bashira・Himejima Gyōmei" (Japanese: 岩柱・悲鳴嶼行冥)
Akihiko UdaTakashi SuharaJune 23, 2024 (2024-06-23)[n]5.5%
638"The Hashira Unite"
Transliteration: "Bashira・Kesshū" (Japanese: 柱・結集)
Yūji Shimizu, Seiji Harada
& Haruo Sotozaki
Takashi Suhara
& Yō Miura
June 30, 2024 (2024-06-30)[o]6.4%

Home media release

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The series was released in Japan by Aniplex on eleven Blu-ray and DVD volumes beginning on July 31, 2019,[53] and concluded on June 24, 2020.[54] Each volume features cover art illustrated by the series' character designer, Akira Matsushima, and the limited-edition includes bonus CD containing original drama or soundtrack. Aniplex of America released the first limited-edition Blu-ray volume in North America on June 30, 2020, and the second volume was released on November 24, 2020. The company, in partnership with Funimation, released the standard-edition Blu-ray volumes in September 2020 and January 2021.[55]

Japanese

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Season 1 – Tanjiro Kamado, Unwavering Resolve Arc[p]
Vol. Episodes Cover art Bonus disc Release date Ref.
1 1–2 Tanjiro Kamado Drama CD and Soundtrack July 31, 2019 [53]
2 3–5 Giyū Tomioka Soundtrack August 28, 2019 [56]
3 6–7 Nezuko Kamado Drama CD September 25, 2019 [57]
4 8–10 Tanjiro Kamado and Muzan Kibutsuji Soundtrack October 30, 2019 [58]
5 11–12 Zenitsu Agatsuma Drama CD November 27, 2019 [59]
6 13–14 Inosuke Hashibira Soundtrack December 25, 2019 [60]
7 15–17 Tanjiro Kamado, Zenitsu Agatsuma and Inosuke Hashibira Drama CD January 29, 2020 [61]
8 18–19 Tanjiro Kamado Soundtrack February 26, 2020 [62]
9 20–21 Nezuko Kamado Soundtrack March 25, 2020 [63]
10 22–24 Shinobu Kochō Drama CD May 27, 2020 [64]
11 25–26 Tanjiro Kamado and Nezuko Kamado Soundtrack June 24, 2020 [54]
Season 2 – Mugen Train Arc[f] and Entertainment District Arc[g]
Volume Season eps. Arc eps. Cover art Bonus disc Release date Ref.
Mugen Train Arc[f] 1 1 1 Kyojuro Rengoku Soundtrack January 26, 2022 [65]
2 2–7 2–7 Tanjiro Kamado and Kyojuro Rengoku February 9, 2022 [66]
Entertainment District Arc[g] 1 8 1 Tengen Uzui Soundtrack February 23, 2022 [67]
2 9–10 2–3 Tanjiro Kamado, Zenitsu Agatsuma and Inosuke Hashibira Soundtrack March 30, 2022 [68]
3 11–12 4–5 Tanjiro Kamado Soundtrack April 27, 2022 [69]
4 13–14 6–7 Nezuko Kamado Soundtrack May 25, 2022 [70]
5 15–16 8–9 Daki and Gyutaro Soundtrack June 29, 2022 [71]
6 17–18 10–11 Tanjiro Kamado and Tengen Uzui Soundtrack July 27, 2022 [72]
Season 3 – Swordsmith Village Arc[q]
Vol. Episodes Cover art Bonus disc Release date Ref.
1 1 Mitsuri Kanroji Soundtrack June 21, 2023 [73]
2 2–3 Muichiro Tokito Soundtrack July 26, 2023 [74]
3 4–5 Tanjiro Kamado Soundtrack August 30, 2023 [75]
4 6–7 Genya Shinazugawa Soundtrack September 27, 2023 [76]
5 8–9 Tanjiro Kamado, Mitsuri Kanroji, Genya Shinazugawa and Muichiro Tokito Soundtrack October 25, 2023 [77]
6 10–11 Tanjiro Kamado and Nezuko Kamado Soundtrack November 22, 2023 [78]
Season 4 – Hashira Training Arc[r]
Vol. Episodes Cover art Bonus disc Release date Ref.
1 1 Obanai Iguro and Sanemi Shinazugawa Soundtrack July 3, 2024 [79]
2 2–3 Shinobu Kochō, Giyū Tomioka and Tengen Uzui Soundtrack August 7, 2024 [80]
3 4–6 Muichiro Tokito, Mitsuri Kanroji and Gyomei Himejima Soundtrack September 4, 2024 [81]
4 7–8 Kagaya Ubuyashiki and Muzan Kibutsuji Soundtrack October 2, 2024 [82]

English

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Season 1 – Tanjiro Kamado, Unwavering Resolve Arc (Aniplex of America)
Vol. Episodes Release date Ref.
1 1–13 June 30, 2020 [83]
2 14–26 November 14, 2020 [84]
Season 1 – Tanjiro Kamado, Unwavering Resolve Arc (Crunchyroll LLC)
Vol. Episodes Release date Ref.
1 1–13 September 29, 2020 [85]
2 14–26 January 19, 2021 [86]
Season 2 – Mugen Train Arc and Entertainment District Arc
Title Season eps. Arc eps. Standard edition release date Limited edition release date Ref.
Mugen Train Arc 1–7 1–7 September 27, 2022 [87][88]
Entertainment District Arc 8–18 1–11 December 19, 2022 [89][90]
Season 3 – Swordsmith Village Arc
Vol. Episodes Standard edition release date Limited edition release date Ref.
1 1–11 December 3, 2024 June 25, 2024 [91][92]

Notes

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  1. ^ a b Adult Swim premiered the series on Saturday at 1:30 a.m. (25:30) ET/PT, which is effectively Sunday.[31]
  2. ^ Season was simulcast on GTV, GYT, and BS11.
  3. ^ Kimetsu no Yaiba premiered in Tokyo MX's Saturday 23:30 (11:30 p.m. JST) time slot.
  4. ^ Episode 8 premiered prior to television airing at Madman Anime Festival Brisbane, Australia at 1:00 pm AEST (12:00 pm JST).[32]
  5. ^ Episode 24 premiered prior to television airing at Madman Anime Festival Melbourne, Australia at 1:30 pm AEST (12:30 pm JST).[33]
  6. ^ a b c Mugen Ressha-hen (無限列車編)
  7. ^ a b c Yūkaku-hen (遊郭編)
  8. ^ Season no. (Story arc no.)
  9. ^ Episode 34 is a 46 minute special.
  10. ^ Episode 44 is a 32 minute special.
  11. ^ Episode 45 is a 49 minute special
  12. ^ Episode 55 is a 52 minute special
  13. ^ Episode 56 is a 48 minute special
  14. ^ Episode 62 is a 31 minute special
  15. ^ Episode 63 is a 40 minute special
  16. ^ Risshi-hen (立志編)
  17. ^ Katanakaji no Sato-hen (刀鍛冶の里編)
  18. ^ Hashira Geiko-hen (柱稽古編)

References

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