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Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba

The love of a brother transcends everything.

20198.65 Seasons63 EpisodesEnded

Overview

After a demon attack leaves his family slain and his sister cursed, Tanjiro embarks upon a perilous journey to find a cure and avenge those he's lost.

Created by Koyoharu Gotouge
Written by Koyoharu Gotouge
Produced by Maasa Murakami, Akifumi Fujio, Yuma Takahashi
NetworksFuji TVGunma TVTokyo MXBS11Tokai Television BroadcastingKansai TVTochigi TVFukui TVHokkaido Cultural BroadcastingIwate Menkoi TelevisionTOSSendai TelevisionSAGA TVIshikawa TVTNCOHKKochi Sun Sun BroadcastingTelevision Shin Hiroshima SystemTV ShizuokaUMK TV MiyazakiNSTNBSSakuranbo TVTSKEhime BroadcastingKTSFukushima TVNIBKKTAKTToyama TelevisionTV KumamotoOkinawa Television Broadcasting

Top Cast

Natsuki Hanae

Natsuki Hanae

Tanjiro Kamado (voice)

Akari Kito

Akari Kito

Nezuko Kamado (voice)

Hiro Shimono

Hiro Shimono

Zenitsu Agatsuma (voice)

Yoshitsugu Matsuoka

Yoshitsugu Matsuoka

Inosuke Hashibira (voice)

Nobuhiko Okamoto

Nobuhiko Okamoto

Genya Shinazugawa (voice)

Takahiro Sakurai

Takahiro Sakurai

Giyu Tomioka (voice)

Themes & Keywords

sibling relationshipswordplayswordmagictrainingsupernaturalundeadtragedycoming of agebased on mangademonmutilationdark fantasydemon hunteranachronismshounenbreathinganimetime skiptaisho perioddemon slayerlacrimationcompassionate

About Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba is a animation, action & adventure, sci-fi & fantasy series that first aired in 2019 exploring themes of sibling relationship, swordplay, sword, magic, training, supernatural. Created by Koyoharu Gotouge, it stars Natsuki Hanae, Akari Kito, Hiro Shimono. After a demon attack leaves his family slain and his sister cursed, Tanjiro embarks upon a perilous journey to find a cure and avenge those he's lost.

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