Demon Slayer (2019; anime)

Demon Slayer (2019; anime)

a.k.a Kimetsu no Yaiba

Director: Haruo Sotozaki

Plot Synopsis[]

A family is attacked by demons and only two members survive - Tanjiro (Natsuki Hanae/Zach Aguilar) and his sister Nezuko (Akari Kitō/Abby Trott), who is turning into a demon slowly. Tanjiro sets out to become a demon slayer to avenge his family and cure his sister.

Male Deaths[]

Steven Jay Blum [Kyogai] (English Dub)
Ray Chase [Rokuro/Lower Moon Two] (English Dub)
Sean Chiplock [Swamp Demon] (English Dub)
Ben Diskin [Temple Demon] (English Dub)
Jun Fukuyama [Yahaba] (Japanese Voice)
Kellen Goff [Spider Demon (Father)] (English Dub)
Kyle Hebert [Rui's Father] (English Dub)
Sōichirō Hoshi [Wakuraba/Lower Moon Three] (Japanese Voice)
Tetsu Inada [Spider Demon (Father)] (English Dub)
Kentarō Itō [Slasher] (Japanese Voice)
Yuki Kaji [Sabito] (Japanese Voice)
Billy Kametz [Rui/Lower Moon Five] (English Dub)
Yoshihisa Kawahara [Horned Demon] (Japanese Voice)
Ryōhei Kimura [Swamp Demon] (Japanese Voice)
Takehito Koyasu [Hand Demon] (Japanese Voice)
Taiten Kusunoki [Rokuro/Lower Moon Two] (Japanese Voice)
Alan Lee [Kamanue/Lower Moon Six] (English Dub)
Stefan Martello [Wakuraba/Lower Moon Three] (English Dub)
Brandon McInnis [Gyutaro/Upper Moon Six] (English Dub)
Matthew Mercer [Horned Demon & Tongue Demon] (English Dub)
Hikaru Midorikawa [Temple Demon] (Japanese Voice)
Shin-ichiro Miki [Tanjuro Kamado] (Japanese Voice)
Max Mittelman [Sabito] (English Dub)
Xander Mobus [Yahaba] (English Dub)
Showtaro Morikubo [Spider Demon (Son)] (Japanese Voice)
Ken'ichirō Ōhashi [Kamanue/Lower Moon Six] (Japanese Voice)
Ryōta Ōsaka [Gyutaro/Upper Moon Six] (Japanese Voice)
Tarusuke Shingaki [Tongue Demon] (Japanese Voice)
Derek Stephen Prince [Spider Demon (Son)] (English Dub)
Junichi Suwabe [Kyogai] (Japanese Voice)
Kirk Thornton [The Hand Demon & Tanjuro Kamado] (English Dub)
Kōki Uchiyama [Rui/Lower Moon Five] (Japanese Dub)

Female Deaths[]

Ryan Bartley [Hanako Kamado & Makomo] (English Dub)
Kira Buckland [Mukago/Lower Moon Four] (English Dub)
Allegra Clark [Spider Demon (Mother)] (English Dub)
Jessica DiCicco [Shigeru Kamado] (English Dub)
Dorothy Elias-Fahn [Kie Kamado & Ozaki] (English Dub)
Bridget Hoffman [Kanae Kocho & Rui's Mother] (English Dub)
Kaede Hondo [Shigeru Kamado] (Japanese Voice)
Kaoru Katakai [Omitsu] (Japanese Voice)
Ai Kayano [Kanae Kocho] (Japanese Voice)
Aoi Koga [Rokuta Kamado] (Japanese Voice)
Konomi Kohara [Hanako Kamado] (Japanese Voice)
Mikako Komatsu [Susamaru] (Japanese Voice)
Ami Koshimizu [Spider Demon (Mother)] (Japanese Voice)
Houko Kuwashima [Kie Kamado] (Japanese Voice)
Jennie Kwan [Spider Demon (Elder Sister)] (English Dub)
Wendee Lee [Daki's Sash] (English Dub)
Erica Lindbeck [Ruki/Ume/Upper Moon Six & Spider Demon (Daughter)] (English Dub)
Michelle Ruff [Takeo Kamado] (English Dub)
Philece Sampler [Rokuta Kamado] (English Dub)
Miyuki Sawashiro [Ruki/Ume/Upper Moon Six] (Japanese Dub)
Ryoko Shiraishi [Spider Demon (Daughter)] (Japanese Voice)
Yō Taichi [Takeo Kamado] (Japanese Voice)
Hisako Tōjō [Ozaki] (Japanese Voice)
Abby Trott [The Hand Demon's Brother] (English Dub)
Kana Ueda [Mukago/Lower Moon Four] (Japanese Voice)
Sarah Anne Williams [Susamaru] (English Dub)

Gallery[]

Season 1[]

Entertainment District Arc[]

Trivia[]

The first 5 episodes of TV series Kimetsu no Yaiba were released as a film. A special screening was held on 19.03.2019 in Shinjuku Wald 9, Tokyo.
The ranks of Demon Slayer, uniforms, special swords and Hirashi is similar to Bleach's Shinigami. However, the water-like sword movement is similar to Rurouni Kenshin.
Matsuoka Yoshitsugu (Inosuke) and Ai Kayano (Kanae) once collaborate together in Sword Art Online: Alicization as Kirito and Alice, No Game No Life as Sora and Shiro (Blank).
When manga creator Koyoharu Gotouge first saw the climactic battle scene between Tanjiro and Rui, they wept, astonished by the beauty of how the anime depicted the scene.