
Demon Slayer Sequel Announced: Hashira Training Arc Will Be Adapted As Anime
June 18, 2023
Fans of the popular anime Demon Slayer have reason to rejoice. The current season of the Swordsmith Village arc has hardly ended with an extended finale when the adaptation of the next manga arc is already on the agenda. A first teaser and some visuals have been published for this (see below).
This confirms that Demon Slayer is coming back soon with the Hashira Training arc adaptation. The fourth season is again being produced under the direction of Haruo Sotozaki at the ufotable studio with the same contributors. All of the well-known voice actors will reprise their roles. More details on the launch of the sequel are still pending.
Demon Slayer 's two previous arcs, Mugen Train and Entertainment District , were produced by studio ufotable. These two arcs are already available in the OmU version on Crunchyroll. The current Swordsmith Village arc was also created by ufotable and started simulcasting on Crunchyroll on April 9, 2023. The final episode, lasting around an hour, aired on June 18, 2023.
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba is based on the manga of the same name by Koyoharu Gotouge, which was published in Shueisha's Weekly Shōnen Jump magazine from February 2016 to May 2020, and its chapters were subsequently compiled into 23 tankōbon volumes. In Germany, the series with 20 volumes so far is available in German from Manga Cult.
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This is what Demon Slayer is about:
Man-eating demons are up to mischief in the nearby forest. The local residents no longer dare to go out at night. Legend has it that one day a demon slayer will come to hunt down and kill these bloodthirsty demons. This soon becomes a reality for young Tanjirou, who has made it his mission to provide for his family since the death of his father. Tanjirou's life changes completely when his entire family is slaughtered. Although his sister Nezuko survived, she turned into a demon. Tanjirou begins fighting evil and for the life of his sister Nezuko.