The anime universe is buzzing with the latest deets on Kimetsu no Yaiba‘s fresh season, officially dubbed Kimetsu no Yaiba: Hashira Geiko-hen (Demon Slayer: Hashira Training Arc). The opening anthem is a killer collab between rock legends MY FIRST STORY and the iconic HYDE, and it’s named “Mugen.”
Heads up, fans! The flick “Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – To the Swordsmith Village” hit the big screens in Japan on February 2 and is gearing up to rock select theaters worldwide. The fourth season is set to drop in the Spring-2024 (April-June) slot, and the artists shared their hype:
- HYDE spills, Teaming up with MY FIRST STORY for the new season’s jam, we’re amping up the vibe as the squad tightens their bonds and powers up post-battle. We’re stoked for y’all to feel the beat as it amps up the saga.
- MY FIRST STORY chimes in, It’s a total honor to rock the “Kimetsu no Yaiba” opening. We’re bringing our A-game with HYDE-san, our mentor and cool senpai, to elevate the beloved series with “Mugen.” We’ve poured our hearts into this track, so crank it up and let it enhance your viewing experience.
The third season, which aired in Spring-2023 (April-June) in Japan, boasted eleven episodes, while Crunchyroll handled the Western distribution. The original manga, penned by Koyoharu Gotouge, was serialized in Weekly Shonen Jump by Shueisha from February 2016 to May 2020, culminating in twenty-three volumes.
General Synopsis of Kimetsu no Yaiba
Tanjirou Kamado, the big bro of a humble fam on a secluded mountain, steps up to the plate after their dad passes. He hustles charcoal in the village to keep them afloat. One chilly eve, he’s warned of night-stalking demons craving human snacks.
Homecoming turns grim as Tanjirou finds his fam wiped out, except for sis Nezuko, now a demon herself. Swamped with rage and sorrow, he’s on a mission to avenge his fam and flip Nezuko back to human.
As the tale of Tanjirou and Nezuko unfolds, the anticipation for Kimetsu no Yaiba: Hashira Training Arc skyrockets. The artists behind the opening track promise an auditory feast that complements the visual spectacle. Fans are encouraged to share their excitement and spread the word about the upcoming season’s release. Stay tuned, and don’t miss out on the action-packed journey of Demon Slayer!
Source: Comic Natalie
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