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Mitsuri Kanroji Prepares for Battle in New Key Visual from Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle Arc: “I Love That Fierce Look”, “We’re Definitely Going to Cry…”

The upcoming film Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba - Infinity Castle Arc: Part 1 is set to hit theaters on July 18. As part of the official countdown campaign on X (formerly Twitter), a new key visual of Mitsuri Kanroji has been unveiled, capturing her in full battle mode.


Mitsuri Kanroji

Mitsuri Kanroji © Koyoharu Gotoge / SHUEISHA, Aniplex, ufotable


The post marked “62 days until release” and featured an image of Mitsuri with a serious and determined expression, ready to face what lies ahead in the Infinity Castle. Fans immediately reacted to the reveal with admiration and emotion.


Mitsuri Kanroji

New solo visual of Mitsuri Kanroji : Demon Slayer Infinity Castle Arc (C) Koyoharu Gotouge / Shueisha, Aniplex, ufotable


Comments poured in on social media, including:

“My favorite character is here!”
“I love her hair color and style! She's so cute, kind-hearted, and full of charm. In the Swordsmith Village Arc, her braided double buns were adorable!”
“I love that sharp expression on Mitsuri's face.”
“The way her hair and haori are flowing dramatically is just perfect.”
“I just know I’m going to cry during Mitsuri’s scenes in the movie…”

The new visual and fan reactions highlight the anticipation and emotional resonance surrounding the Infinity Castle Arc, which promises intense action and heartfelt moments.



About Demon Slayer: A Record-Breaking Global Phenomenon

Based on the manga by Koyoharu Gotouge, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba originally ran in Weekly Shonen Jump from February 2016 to May 2020, selling over 150 million copies. The story follows Tanjiro Kamado, a boy who joins the Demon Slayer Corps to turn his demon-turned sister Nezuko back into a human after their family is slaughtered by demons.

The anime adaptation began in April 2019 with Tanjiro Kamado: Unwavering Resolve Arc. This was followed by:

The Mugen Train Arc (film, 2020),

Entertainment District Arc (TV, 2021–2022),

Swordsmith Village Arc (2023), and

Hashira Training Arc (May–June 2024).

The upcoming Infinity Castle Arc movie trilogy will pick up directly after the final episode of the Hashira Training Arc, continuing the epic journey of Tanjiro and his comrades as they confront the ultimate enemy in a climactic showdown.


Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle Arc Key Visual

Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle Arc Key Visual (C) Koyoharu Gotouge / Shueisha, Aniplex, ufotable


Teaser Trailer


Source : ORICON NEWS