Again in the second fan book of the multimedia franchise based on the manga by Kimetsu no yaiba, Koyoharu Gotouge He stated that he had no intention of writing a sequel to the literary work. In addition, the author offered a message for readers:

«Hello! I’ve been in the manga industry for about four years, but no matter how many pages I try, it’s just not enough. In fact, I needed a lot more assistants to help me out, and I couldn’t draw enough on the blackboards. I am so sorry, but I would like to thank everyone for their help and support. Thank you for all these weeks. I’ve been working on this book for a couple of months now (referring to the fanbook) and I’m very happy with the results … Now it weighs an incredible amount of times how many times I’ve had to do this, but I can’t keep my head down. I would like to express my sincere thanks to everyone for their hospitality. Many thanks for your support!»

Eventually Gotouge published the original manga in the magazine Weekly shonen jump from the publisher Shueisha Completed in February 2016 and May 2020 with a total of 23 volumes. The animated adaptation of the manga had a total of 26 episodes and was produced by the studios. Ufotable, Headed by Haruo Sotozaki and published in April 2019. Later a film called Kimetsu no Yaiba: Mugen Ressha henwas released in Japanese theaters on October 16.

Synopsis of Kimetsu no Yaiba

In the Taisho era in Japan, Tanjirou Kamado is a kind and intelligent boy who lives in the mountains with his family. Tanjirou became the head of his family after the death of his father and made constant trips to the village at the foot of the mountain to sell firewood and charcoal.

However, his life changes when one day when he returns home after a night out, he discovers that his family has been killed by a demon. Tanjirou and her sister Nezuko are the only survivors now, but she has been turned into a demon, although surprisingly she still shows emotion and appears to have a sense of reason. After meeting Giyuu Tomioka, a demon hunter; Tanjirou He decides to become a demon hunter in order to hunt down his family’s killer and find a way to get Nezuko back to normal.

Source: Yaraon!

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