ADVANCE BOOKING TO 5 SEPTEMBER FOR DEMON SLAYER: KIMETSU NO YAIBA INFINITY CASTLE IN INDIA!

Mumbai (September 3, 2025) – The wait is finally over! Crunchyroll, in collaboration with Sony Pictures Entertainment, is thrilled to announce that advance bookings for the highly anticipated Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle will open on September 5 across theatres in India. The film will release on more than 750 screens nationwide—the widest release ever for an anime film in India—across all formats. Fans can secure their tickets via leading cinema chains and online platforms ahead of the movie’s theatrical release on September 12. Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle also marks a milestone as the first anime film in India to release in five languages – Japanese (with English subtitles), English, Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu.

As part of the anime celebrations, fans in Mumbai will also have the chance to attend a special advance screening on September 7, joined by anime superfans Tiger Shroff and Rashmika Mandanna. The event will feature exclusive experiences and photo opportunities inspired by Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle. Attendees will be among the very first in the country to watch the film ahead of its nationwide release, making this screening a once-in-a-lifetime experience for Demon Slayer enthusiasts.

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle, the first feature film in the three-part cinematic trilogy representing the final battle of the hugely popular, award-winning anime shonen series from famed animation studio ufotable, distributed by Crunchyroll and Sony Pictures Entertainment. The story begins when Tanjiro Kamado, a boy whose family is killed by a demon, joins the Demon Slayer Corps to turn his younger sister Nezuko back into a human after she is transformed into a demon. The series has captivated audiences worldwide with its tragic tale of humans and demons, riveting sword fights, charming characters, and comical scenes.

In addition to its release across five languages in India, the film has cleared the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) review without any visual cuts and has been granted a U/A 13+ rating.

Film Synopsis:
Tanjiro Kamado – a boy who joined an organization dedicated to hunting down demons called the Demon Slayer Corps after his younger sister Nezuko was turned into a demon.

While growing stronger and deepening his friendships and bonds with fellow corps members, Tanjiro has battled many demons with his comrades – Zenitsu Agatsuma and Inosuke Hashibira. Along the way, his journey has led him to fight alongside the Demon Slayer Corps’ highest-ranking swordsmen, the Hashira, including Flame Hashira Kyojuro Rengoku aboard the Mugen Train, Sound Hashira Tengen Uzui within the Entertainment District, as well as Mist Hashira Muichiro Tokito and Love Hashira Mitsuri Kanroji at the Swordsmith Village.

As the Demon Slayer Corps members and Hashira engaged in a group strength training program, the Hashira Training, in preparation for the forthcoming battle against the demons, Muzan Kibutsuji appears at the Ubuyashiki Mansion. With the head of the Demon Corps in danger, Tanjiro and the Hashira rush to the headquarters but are plunged into a deep descent to a mysterious space by the hands of Muzan Kibutsuji.

The destination of where Tanjiro and Demon Slayer Corps have fallen is the demons’ stronghold – the Infinity Castle. And so, the battleground is set as the final battle between the Demon Slayer Corps and the demons ignites.

Credits: Original story by Koyoharu Gotoge (JUMP COMICS / SHUEISHA). Directed by Haruo Sotozaki. Screenplay and produced by ufotable

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba is currently available to stream on Crunchyroll.

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