Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba is gearing up for its 3rd Anniversary Celebration event on April 16 and 17! These two highly-anticipated events will feature live reading and dubbing performances by an all-star cast of voice actors.
Originated from Koyoharu Gotoge’s Shueisha Shonen Jump comics with accumulated circulation surpassing 150 million copies, and animation produced by ufotable, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba is a story of a boy, Tanjiro Kamado who had his family murdered by a demon and joins Kisatsutai in hopes to turn his demonized sister Nezuko back to human.
The series launched in April 2019 with the TV anime Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba -Tanjiro Kamado, Unwavering Resolve Arc, followed by the release of a feature film Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Movie: Mugen Train in Oct 2020 and the broadcast of TV anime season 2, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Mugen Train Arc and Entertainment District Arc, from 2021 through 2022. And most recently, 3rd season of the TV anime, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba –Swordsmith Village Arc, has just been announced.
Commemorating the 3rd anniversary of the first anime broadcast back in April 2019, Kimetsu Festival ~3rd Anniversary Celebration~ will be held on April 16th and 17th (JST)
Among the stage programs within the festival, the most anticipated are the two events, Kimetsu Party -Entertainment District Arc- to be held on April 16th (JST) and Kimetsu Party -Mugen Train Arc- on April 17th (JST), which a live reading of an original story and a special live dubbing performed by all-star cast voice actors. These events will be live-streamed to various countries and regions via Stagecrowd, with English and Traditional Chinese subtitles available.
Tickets are now on sale, so don’t miss this special event! Tickets will run 4,120 Yen or about $32.81 USD. A VOD of the event will be available starting on April 24, 2022, at 11:59 PM JST.
You can find more information on the official website here: https://kimetsusai.com/en/
Source: Press Release