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Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba (2019): Cast & Box Office

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Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba is a 2019 animated film directed by Haruo Sotozaki and Shinya Shimomura, starring Natsuki Hanae as Tanjiro Kamado (voice), Akari Kito and Takahiro Sakurai. It runs 9 hours 58 minutes and earned $455,002 worldwide.

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Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba (2019) movie poster
Runtime
9h 58m (598 min)
Genre
Animation
Original language
Japanese
Studio
ufotable
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba About?

The premise of Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba without spoilers.

Brotherly love drives the story. Set in Japan’s Taishō era, charcoal‑seller Tanjiro returns home to discover his family murdered by a demon. His only surviving sibling, Nezuko, has been transformed into a demon herself. Determined, Tanjiro joins the Demon Slayer Corps, vowing to restore Nezuko’s humanity and avenge his family.

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Themes & Keywords

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  • anime
  • demon slayer
  • death of family
  • abuse
  • crow
  • curse
  • danger
  • despair
  • gore
  • katana sword
  • masked man
  • monster
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  • sword fight
  • tears
  • tied up
  • torment
  • torture
  • training
  • trap
  • turned into a demon
  • venom
  • villain
  • human monster
  • snow adventure
  • big breasts
  • brother sister relationship
  • female nudity
  • female rear nudity
  • historical fiction
  • japan
  • adolescent
  • anger
  • anguish
  • animal mask
  • antidote
  • apology
  • aristocrat
  • arm cut off
  • arrogance
  • asakusa tokyo
  • atrocity
  • axe
  • ball
  • bare chested male
  • based on manga
  • betrayal
  • biting
  • bitten on the shoulder
  • black magic
  • bleeding
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Cast & crew

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Cast & Characters

Natsuki Hanae leads the cast as Tanjiro Kamado (voice), with Akari Kito as Nezuko Kamado (voice) and Takahiro Sakurai as Giyu Tomioka (voice). Directed by Haruo Sotozaki and Shinya Shimomura; 6 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba

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From the directors

More from Haruo Sotozaki and Shinya Shimomura

More films directed by Haruo Sotozaki and Shinya Shimomura, best-rated first: Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Movie: Mugen Train, Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Movie: Infinity Castle, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu No Yaiba - To the Hashira Training and Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Special Edition Hashira Training Arc Part 1.

Box office

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Box Office

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba grossed $455,002 worldwide.

2019 box office

Worldwide gross

$455K

International
$455K
Details

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Also Known As

32 alternative titles, including “鬼灭之刃” and “Guardianes de la noche: Kimetsu no Yaiba”.

Also known as
  • 鬼灭之刃
  • Guardianes de la noche: Kimetsu no Yaiba
  • Guardianes de la noche
  • Demon Slayer - Kimetsu no Yaiba
  • Demon Slayer Kimetsu no Yaiba
  • קימטסו נו יאיבה: דימון סלייר
  • הלהב קוטל השדים
  • קוטל השדים: קימטסו נו יאיבה
  • דימון סלייר
  • קוטל השדים
  • Клинок, рассекающий демонов
  • قاتل الشياطين
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  • Клинок, який знищує демонів
  • Thanh gươm diệt quỷ
  • Kimetsu no Yaiba: Guardianes de la Noche
  • Demon Slayer : Kimetsu no Yaiba
  • Истребитель демонов
  • İblis Keser
  • 鬼滅之刃
  • 귀멸의 칼날
  • Острието на разрушителя
  • Κυνηγός Δαιμόνων
  • Вбивця Демонів
  • ดาบพิฆาตอสูร
  • Miecz zabójcy demonów – Kimetsu no Yaiba
  • חרבו של צייד השדים
  • Kimecu no jaiba
  • Убица демона
  • شیطان کش : کیمتسو نو یایبا
  • Guardians de la nit: Kimetsu no Yaiba
  • Ucigașul de demoni
  • Demonų žudikas

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FAQ

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba FAQ: Cast & Box Office

Runtime, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba?

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba runs 9 hours 58 minutes (598 minutes).

Who directed Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba?

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba was directed by Haruo Sotozaki and Shinya Shimomura.

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Who is in the cast of Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba?

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba stars Natsuki Hanae as Tanjiro Kamado (voice), Akari Kito as Nezuko Kamado (voice) and Takahiro Sakurai as Giyu Tomioka (voice), among 6 credited actors.

How much did Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba make at the box office?

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba grossed $455,002 worldwide.

Does Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba have a post-credit scene?

No. Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba in?

The original language of Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba is Japanese.

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