Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba

鬼滅の刃

8.42 finished_airing 26 episodes tv 2019 - 2019
Studio: ufotable
Action Award Winning Historical Shounen Supernatural
Demon Slayer is one of the most influential anime series of recent years, praised for its powerful storytelling and exceptional visual presentation. Set in Taishō-era Japan, the series follows Tanjiro Kamado, a compassionate boy whose life is shattered when his family is killed by demons. With his sister Nezuko turned into a demon herself, Tanjiro embarks on a dangerous path as a member of the Demon Slayer Corps, determined to protect others while searching for a way to restore her humanity.

The anime stands out through its cinematic fight scenes, expressive character animation, and unique breathing-style sword techniques. Produced by ufotable, the series is widely recognized for its fluid motion, vivid effects, and meticulous attention to detail. Beyond its action, Demon Slayer explores themes of family, sacrifice, and inner strength, giving emotional weight to both heroes and villains alike.

Its memorable cast, iconic weapons, and visually distinct designs have made Demon Slayer especially popular among collectors. For fans looking to celebrate the series beyond the screen, our webshop features a carefully selected range of Demon Slayer figures and merchandise, ideal for adding a striking centrepiece to any anime collection.
Created by: Gotouge, Koyoharu
Published by: VIZ Media
Year started: 1999
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What is Demon Slayer about?

Demon Slayer is a Japanese anime series set in Taishō-era Japan that follows Tanjiro Kamado, a boy who joins the Demon Slayer Corps after his family is killed by demons and his sister Nezuko is turned into one. The story blends supernatural sword combat with emotional themes such as family, sacrifice, and perseverance.