To commemorate the 3rd anniversary of the TV anime “Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba”, “Kimetsu Festival ~3rd Anime Anniversary Commemoration~” will be held on April 16 (Saturday) and 17 (Sunday) at Makuhari Messe’s Hall 2 – 3. The key visual of this event has been revealed.
“Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba” is based on the manga by Gotouge Koyoharu that has more than 150 million copies in circulation. The story started when the young boy, Kamado Tanjirou, whose family was slaughtered by a demon, joined the “Demon Slayer Corps” in order to turn his demon sister, Nezuko back into a human, and the TV anime has started broadcast in April 2019. In 2020, the film “Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Movie: Mugen Train” was released and it was followed by “Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba: Entertainment District Arc” in 2022. The anime adaptation of “Swordsmith Village Arc” was also announced at the finale of the “Entertainment District Arc”.
The key visual of “Kimetsu Festival ~3rd Anime Anniversary Commemoration~” to commemorate the 3rd anniversary of “Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba” was released together with the announcement on the online streaming and live viewing at the theatres for the “Kimetsu no Utage -Entertainment District Arc-” (Saturday, April 16) and “Kimetsu no Utage -Mugen Train Arc-” (Sunday, April 17) that will be held on the event’s stage area. Further information will be announced on the official website, so please stay tune for it.
“Kimetsu Festival ~3rd Anime Anniversary Commemoration~”
April 16 (Saturday) – April 17 (Sunday), Makuhari Messe’s Hall 2 – 3
〇 Regarding Stage Area
Date: April 16 (Saturday)
Event: Kimetsu no Utage -Entertainment District Arc-
Appearance: Hanae Natsuki, Kito Akari, Shimono Hiro, Matsuoka Yoshitsugu, Konishi Katsuyuki
Date: April 17 (Sunday)
Event: Kimetsu no Utage -Mugen Train Arc-
Appearance: Hanae Natsuki, Kito Akari, Shimono Hiro, Matsuoka Yoshitsugu, Hino Satoshi
※”Kimetsu no Utage” is… An event of the work featuring the original recital and live dubbing by the cast members that color up the world setting of the work.
〇 Regarding Exhibition Area
・Various Exhibitions related to the anime “Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba” Mugen Train arc and Entertainment District Arc.
・Illustration Gallery featuring more than 200 anime illustration focused on the Mugen Train arc and Entertainment District Arc.
・ Corporate Booth Area related to the anime “Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba”
・Special Corner on the game “Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Hinokami Chronicles”
・ Global Exhibition to connect Japan with the World, etc.
〇 Ticket Sales
General sale from March 18 (Friday)
(C) Gotouge Koyoharu/ Shueisha, Aniplex, ufotable
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