
Mumbai, September 8, 2025 – The special fan screening of Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle, organised by Crunchyroll and Sony Pictures Entertainment in Mumbai, turned into a true celebration of anime culture. The evening was made even more memorable with the presence of anime superfans Rashmika Mandanna and Tiger Shroff, who joined over 250 excited fans to share their love for one of the worldβs most popular anime series.

Rashmika delighted fans in a Demon Slayer-inspired ensemble that paid homage to siblings Tanjiro and Nezuko, while Tiger showcased his fandom in a Zenitsu-inspired jacket. During the fan interaction, Tiger spoke about his favourite battle scene from the movie and said that Zenitsu versus Kaigaku really stood out to him. He thought that Zenitsu was the only one who entered the castle calmly and did not fall into it. Rashmika interacted with fans, asking them about their favourite scene from the film, which drew a thunderous response for the Akaza versus Giyu and Tanjiro fight sequence.

Adding to the immersive atmosphere,
the venue featured a giant inflatable figure of Tanjiro, character standees, and vibrant visuals from the series. As a special build-up to the nationwide release, the screening gave fans an early glimpse into the emotional and action-packed world of Infinity Castle. Audience reactions ranged from tears during heartfelt moments to cheers in the thrilling battle sequences β capturing the depth of excitement surrounding the film.



Tickets for the highly anticipated Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle are now open across theatres in India. The film will release on more than 750 screens nationwideβthe widest release ever for an anime film in Indiaβacross all formats. Fans can secure their tickets via leading cinema chains and online platforms ahead of the theatrical release on September 12. The film also marks a milestone as the first anime movie in India to release in five languages: Japanese (with English subtitles), English, Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu. Adding to the excitement, Crunchyroll has also launched special cab branding across four major cities in India, ensuring the filmβs presence is felt on the streets as much as on the big screen.
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