It is not often that a random rock in a random park in central Japan becomes a destination for thousands of tourists, however The situation changes radically if and when this stone appears to have a connection with Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba.
According to the government of Suzaka, a city in Nagano Prefecture in the central region of Japan, Thousands of fans poured into the city park from neighboring cities to snap a picture of the rock in question after a child went viral and saw a resemblance between the rock and the rock Ryu not a wariishi (Dragon Rock) cut into two parts by Tanjiro in one of the first storylines of the demon slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba.
The rock that can be seen at the end of the news has always been part of the city park, and over the years a large crack has formed in the center due to natural phenomena. The resemblance to the boulder cut in half by Tanjiro in the anime’s third episode is evidentAnd considering we’re in a historic time when Demon Slayer makes more money than any other anime or manga around, it’s perfectly normal for fans to be drawn to it.
We remind you that Demon Slayer: Infinity Train continues to break records in Japan and will soon arrive in the West, including Italy. For more information on the work, check out our recap of the anime’s first season.