2025 is shaping up to be a monumental year for Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba fans. The highly anticipated first installment of the Infinity Castle Arc anime film trilogy was previously announced for release this year, but the exact premiere date has remained a mystery—until now. With anticipation at an all-time high, a special Demon Slayer event will finally unveil the official release date for the Infinity Castle Arc and celebrate the upcoming film with an array of themed activities.
The release date for the first Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle Arc film will be revealed on March 1, 2025, at 7 PM (JST) during the Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle Arc Squad Gathering event. This all-day celebration will feature the anime’s lead voice actors, including Natsuki Hanae (Tanjiro), Akari Kitō (Nezuko), Hiro Shimono (Zenitsu), and Yoshitsugu Matsuoka (Inosuke). Fans can tune in for free via Aniplex’s official YouTube channel, where they’ll enjoy exclusive appearances, live performances, and franchise updates.
The Infinity Castle Arc’s Official Release Date Reveal Is Set for March 1
Exciting Fan Activities & Special Segments
Throughout the event, fans can engage in interactive activities, such as the 1,000-bowl Wanko Soba challenge, where 80 lucky fans will join the voice actors in a fast-paced food battle. A Demon Slayer knowledge test will also be held, offering exclusive prizes to participants. Additionally, the voice actors will curate a special selection of anime episodes, revisiting iconic moments from the series.
The event will conclude with the highly anticipated release date announcement, followed by a segment called Demon Slayer TV: THE WORLD, which will recap major franchise news updates. To close the celebration, Natsuki Hanae will provide an exclusive first look at Demon Slayer: Hinokami Chronicles 2, set for release in 2025.
The Final Battle Approaches for Demon Slayer
Fan Speculation on Release Timing
The Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle movie trilogy will adapt the final arc of Koyoharu Gotouge’s manga. Ufotable will handle the animation, with Haruo Sotozaki returning as director. The story follows Tanjiro Kamado and the Hashira as they engage in a final battle against Muzan Kibutsuji. A second teaser visual and trailer have been released, hinting at an epic climax to the Demon Slayer saga.
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Prior to the official release date reveal, fans speculated that the first Infinity Castle movie would arrive in Fall 2025, with leaks pointing to September 12 as a possible opening day. We’ll soon see if those predictions were accurate on March 1, when the Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle Arc Squad Gathering takes place.
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Demon Slayer
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Koyoharu Gotouge
Summary
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba is a wildly popular anime and manga franchise created by Koyoharu Gotouge. Set in Taishō-era Japan, it follows Tanjiro Kamado as he battles demons and seeks a cure for his sister, Nezuko, who was turned into one. The franchise includes a manga, anime TV series, films, video games, and spin-offs. Known for its stunning animation and gripping storyline, Demon Slayer is one of the highest-grossing media franchises of all time.
