After the Mugen Train arc was made into a movie, the second Demon Slayer movie will be on the Hashira Training arc. The much-anticipated Promotional Reel announced by the anime had everyone’s attention. Most of the fans had predicted that it would be related to the Hashira Training arc, and they were right, it indeed was.
The first movie of the Demon Slayer anime, Mugen Train, became a blockbuster. So, naturally, there is a lot of expectations and hype surrounding this movie, too. The fans have taken social media by storm to express their joy in the upcoming movie. The film will be a stepping stone in the life of the protagonist and his considering, considering the different Hashira will train them.
The Hashira Training Arc Movie Is Coming Soon
Demon Slayer did not waste any time with building hype. There was already a buzz of excitement, so they did not milk it too much. Along with the announcement, they gave away the movie’s release date. The Demon Slayer: To the Hashira Training movie will premiere on February 23, 2024. It will premiere in the 4K and IMAX screens throughout 140 countries.
DEMON SLAYER : “HASHIRA TRAINING” MOVIE FEBRUARY 23, 2024 ! pic.twitter.com/ZCZYWUXmIa
— Demon Slayer (@DemonSlayerPS) December 10, 2023
A few selected cities, including Tokyo, Taipei, Berlin, etc., have special screenings where a few special guests will also be present. The movie reportedly will feature episode 11 of season three and the first episode of the Hashira Training arc. More than 140 countries will premiere the movie. Gyomei Himejima will train Tanjiro Kamado. The other hashira will also come together for the training sessions.
With the Demon Slayer movie coming soon, the fans can hardly wait to watch it in theatres. Within hours of the Promotional Reel 2024, the fans have taken social media by storm and are full of praise for the upcoming movie.
Fans React To The Demon Slayer Movie
The Promotional Reel 2024 was scheduled for December 10, 2023. After the Promotional Reel was released, the fans got the first look at the Hashira Training arc. Hardcore fans did not waste any time reacting to the movie. The official X (formerly Twitter) account of Demon Slayer posted a picture of the film along with the release date. Below it, one of the fans commented, “Eyy early Christmas gifttt.”
Eyy early Christmas giftt😻
— Cheonsa_shem (@cute_chabitae) December 10, 2023
Another one wrote that they are excited about and are hyping themselves for the upcoming film.
Exactly what I’m talking about! Let’s goooooooool
— Rash (@filmbyrash) December 10, 2023
One of the X users said that after the Hashira Training arc, the Infinity Castle arc will make its debut.
YUP AND THEN INFINTY HOUSE ARC!!
— Beñ. (@Benslastname) December 10, 2023
@LJoel38 wrote, “Best month actually for me, my birthday will be the 10th and I will be excited.”
Best month actually for me, my birthday will be the 10th and I will be excited
— 𝕷𝖊𝖌𝖊𝖓𝖉𝖆𝖗𝖞 (@LJoel38) December 10, 2023
Another fan posted a video of Tanjiro using the Fire-Breathing technique and wrote, “LET’S GOOOO!!!”
LET’S GOOOO!!! pic.twitter.com/YFumgZ9EkG
— rabbaniii (@rabbaniex) December 11, 2023
The news surrounding Demon Slayer: To the Hashira Training movie has uplifted the mood of the whole anime fandom. It is great to see everyone rooting for the same thing. Koyoharu Gotouge’s magnum opus has always delivered when it mattered. Considering Mugen Train was a global success, it will be interesting to see how the franchise’s second movie performs.
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