Overview

• The first installment reached ¥15.74 billion (US$106 million) in 15 days, becoming the 15th highest-grossing film ever in Japan and the franchise’s second biggest entry.
• Starting August 2, Ufotable will hand out 3 million limited-edition A5 art stands featuring the third key visual to Japanese theatergoers.
• Aniplex kicked off its “Demon Slayer and Summer Vacation” campaign on August 1 with radio calisthenics videos and plans weekly interactive segments for domestic fans.
• Tickets for the U.S. theatrical debut go on sale August 15 ahead of the film’s September 12 release date.
• Analysts anticipate a re-edited TV adaptation of Part 1 could debut around July 2026, following the franchise’s Mugen Train television rollout pattern.