That Demon Slayer was a phenomenon in Japanese industry Regardless of the media, it had been understood for some time. Between merchandising of different genres, DVDs, manga and much more, Demon Slayer is worth billions of euros and with the second season this number will inevitably keep increasing.
The first episode of Demon Slayer was appreciated by fans despite its mostly filling character. Focus on Rengoku Kyojuro, Pillar of flame and one of the undisputed protagonists of the film The Mugen Train. If the Western public valued the net very much and demonstrated this on Twitter and all the other social networks, we now have confirmation that even in Japan the first episode caused a sensation with viewers.
If you just look at the souls that The first episode of Demon Slayer was the most watched last week. The debut had a 10% stake, which placed it ahead of a legendary icon like Sazae-san, Detective Conan, and other animes that were highly regarded by the Japanese public. Confirmation of this extraordinary success that could continue to monopolize positions this year and next, especially when the series' unreleased events begin in December.