Crunchyroll India Announces Exclusive Premiere of Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Hashira Training Arc in May, 2024

Anime enthusiasts brace yourselves, as Crunchyroll, the ultimate home for anime worldwide, has exciting news for fans of the hit series Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba. Fresh from the success of the Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba -To the Hashira Training- World Tour and theatrical experience, Aniplex Inc. and Crunchyroll are set to exclusively premiere Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Hashira Training Arc starting Sunday, May 12, 2024.

In addition to the premiere of the Hashira Training Arc, Crunchyroll has also announced the forthcoming production and release of dubs in multiple languages, including English, Spanish, Brazilian Portuguese, French, German, Italian, Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu, ensuring that fans around the world can enjoy the series in their preferred language.

The announcement comes hot on the heels of the successful global premiere of the first episode of the Hashira Training Arc, which was screened alongside the finale of the Swordsmith Village Arc in movie theaters in some selected cities including New York, Berlin, Mexico City, São Paulo, Paris, and London earlier this year. Fans in those select cities around the world had the exclusive opportunity to attend advanced screenings as part of the Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba -To the Hashira Training- World Tour, where they were treated to special appearances by Japanese talent, including Natsuki Hanae, the voice of Tanjiro Kamado, and Aniplex producer Yuma Takahashi.

In India, Crunchyroll will be bringing the Demon Slayer World Tour to Mumbai on April 20, 2024. This highly anticipated event will feature special guests Natsuki Hanae and Yuma Takahashi, giving fans the exclusive opportunity to meet and interact with the talented personalities behind the series. Attendees will also be treated to a special screening of the recent Demon Slayer movie, ‘Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba -To the Hashira Training’, immersing themselves in the captivating world of Demon Slayer like never before.

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, based on the manga series by Koyoharu Gotoge and brought to life through animation production by ufotable, has captivated audiences worldwide with its gripping storyline and stunning visuals. The series follows the journey of Tanjiro Kamado, a young boy who embarks on a quest to avenge his family and save his sister Nezuko, who has been transformed into a demon.
The Hashira Training Arc promises to delve deeper into the world of Demon Slayer as it prepares for the final battle against the formidable Muzan Kibutsuji. With each member of the Demon Slayer Corps and the elite Hashira swordsmen gearing up for the ultimate showdown, fans can expect thrilling twists and turns as Tanjiro and the Hashira embark on a new chapter filled with faith and determination.

The Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba TV series ( The Mugen Train Arc , The Entertainment District Arc & The Swordsmith Village Arc ) and Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Movie: Mugen Train are currently available to stream on Crunchyroll in English , Hindi , Tamil & Telugu Dubbed.