Crunchyroll will premiere the English dub of Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Swordsmith Village Arc starting Sunday, May 28 at 1:30 PM Pacific Time, and will air new dubbed episodes weekly. The new episodes of the popular series are simulcast from Japan onto Crunchyroll where the streaming service is available, and exclusively in North America, South America, and Europe, which began on April 9.
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba is based on the manga series by Koyoharu Gotoge, published under Shueisha’s Jump Comics, which consists of 23 volumes and over 150 million copies in publication. The animation production is by ufotable. The story centers on Tanjiro Kamado, young boy who joins the Demon Slayer Corps to turn his younger sister Nezuko back into a human after she is transformed into a demon.
In April 2019, the TV anime series Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba first premiered with the Tanjiro Kamado, Unwavering Resolve Arc, followed by the release of the feature film Mugen Train in October 2020, and the TV series Mugen Train Arc and Entertainment District Arc from 2021 through 2022.
The first episode of the English dub for Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Swordsmith Village Arc premiered in movie theaters around the globe during the Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba — To the Swordsmith Village — World Tour. Special guests included Natsuki Hanae, the Japanese voice of main character Tanjiro Kamado, Aniplex producer Yuma Takahashi, and more along with a performance by Aimer in select cities.
The Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba TV series and Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Movie: Mugen Train are currently available to stream on Crunchyroll. Dubs for Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Swordsmith Village Arc are also being produced in Latin American Spanish, Brazilian Portuguese, French, German, and Hindi.
Watch the new trailer below:
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