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Mark your calendars, anime and fantasy film enthusiasts! The wait is almost over for the first full trailer of Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – Infinity Castle Arc Movie 1, one of the most highly anticipated anime movie events of the decade. Official sources confirm that the trailer will premiere on June 28, 2025, during an exclusive broadcast on Japan's Fuji TV. This unveiling will be a major highlight of the Demon Slayer All Nights Special Broadcast extravaganza – a seven-night celebration dedicated to the beloved anime franchise.
What to Expect: Plot, Cast, and Production Excellence
The Infinity Castle Arc Movie 1 launches a thrilling new cinematic trilogy based on the climactic battles of the world-renowned Demon Slayer manga. Studio Ufotable, known for its breathtaking animation style and dynamic battle choreography, is once again at the helm, promising fans visually stunning action and deeply emotional storytelling. While details about the exact plot remain tightly under wraps, the Infinity Castle arc is famous for its high stakes and relentless momentum as our heroes face the most formidable demons yet. Returning voices include the iconic Japanese and international cast, with Natsuki Hanae reprising his role as Tanjiro Kamado and Akari Kitō as Nezuko, supported by a wider ensemble that fans have come to adore.
Exclusive Event and International Premiere
The new trailer will debut alongside special TV airings of the "Mugen Train" arc – both its TV version and the uncut theatrical film will be shown in one unforgettable night. It’s the perfect lead-in to the Infinity Castle arc, offering audiences a deep dive into the Demon Slayer universe before the story enters its final act. The Japanese theatrical release for Infinity Castle Arc Movie 1 is set for July 18, 2025, and fans worldwide can expect international screenings between August 14 and September 25, 2025. Earlier, a short teaser was already teased in select Japanese and North American cinemas, building anticipation among global audiences.
Seven Nights of Demon Slayer: Special Broadcast Schedule
The Demon Slayer All Nights Special Broadcast begins on June 28, 2025, gracing viewers with a curated journey through the anime's pivotal arcs. Each episode includes not only the beloved storylines but also fresh content such as new visuals, character-focused recaps, and exclusive behind-the-scenes footage, all narrated by the original cast. Highlights include never-before-seen scenes from "The Hashira Meeting" and "Butterfly Mansion," previously limited to select theatrical releases. Here’s a quick look at the broadcast timetable:
- June 28: Mugen Train Arc TV Version
- June 29: Entertainment District Arc (Infiltration)
- July 3: Entertainment District Arc (Final Battle, Special features)
- July 4: Swordsmith Village Arc (Enemy Assault)
- July 6: Swordsmith Village Arc (Bonds)
- July 16: Hashira Training Arc (Beginnings)
- July 17: Hashira Training Arc (Gathering)
Critical and Fan Reception: What Are We Expecting?
Demon Slayer’s previous movies and series installments have been met with critical acclaim for their animation, storytelling, and faithfulness to the manga. Expectations are sky-high for this trilogy opener. With Ufotable’s trademark attention to detail, innovative cinematography, and a powerhouse voice cast, Infinity Castle Arc Movie 1 looks set to be a cinematic event of global proportions. As a long-time anime aficionado, I am incredibly excited to see how they bring the manga's emotionally charged final arcs to life. For Lithuanian and global fans alike, summer 2025 is shaping up as a must-watch season at the movies.
Source: animecorner
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