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  • Crunchyroll announces the launch of “Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Hashira Training Arc” dubs in India

    Crunchyroll announces the launch of “Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Hashira Training Arc” dubs in India

    Mumbai: Crunchyroll is thrilled to announce the early launch of Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu dubs of ‘Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Hashira Training Arc.’ Indian fans will be able to enjoy these new dubs starting 9 June 2024. The release in India underscores Crunchyroll’s commitment to providing an exceptional anime experience by offering localized content for its diverse global audience.

    Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Hashira Training Arc premiered on 12 May 2024, on Crunchyroll, with new episodes simulcasting on the platform every week.

    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 begins when Tanjiro Kamado, a boy whose family is killed by a demon, joins the Demon Slayer Corps to turn his younger sister Nezuko back into a human after she is transformed into a demon. Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba first premiered in April 2019 with the Tanjiro Kamado, Unwavering Resolve Arc, followed by the feature film Mugen Train in October 2020,  and the TV series Mugen Train Arc and Entertainment District Arc from 2021 through 2022. In 2023, the Swordsmith Village Arc debuted on Crunchyroll, shortly after the Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba -To the Swordsmith Village- World Tour theatrical release.

    Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba

    Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Hashira Training Arc official synopsis:

    To the Hashira Training…

    The members of the Demon Slayer Corps and their highest-ranking swordsmen, the Hashira.

    In preparation for the forthcoming final battle against Muzan Kibutsuji, the Hashira Training commences. While each carry faith and determination within their hearts, Tanjiro and the Hashira enter a new story.”

    The Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba TV series, which debuted in 2019, and Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Movie: Mugen Train, which took the world by storm in 2020, are currently available to stream on Crunchyroll. 

  • Anime Icons Natsuki Hanae and Yuma Takahashi Enthrall Demon Slayer fans in Mumbai

    Anime Icons Natsuki Hanae and Yuma Takahashi Enthrall Demon Slayer fans in Mumbai

    Mumbai: Indian anime fans witnessed an exhilarating day in the exciting world of Demon Slayer. Natsuki Hanae, the voice of Tanjiro, and Yuma Takahashi, the producer of Demon Slayer from Aniplex, came from Japan to meet and greet eager fans in India for the first time.

    The highlight of the festivities was undoubtedly the panel discussion organised by Crunchyroll at Mumbai Comic Con, where fans gained invaluable insights into the inner workings of their beloved anime series Demon Slayer. There was also a surprise video participation from Takahiro Sakurai, who plays Giyu Tomioka from Yokohama in Tokyo, adding to the fans’ excitement.

    But the fun didn’t stop there, Crunchyroll organised a super special fan meet and greet with Natsuki Hanae and Yuma Takahashi attended by 150 Demon Slayer fans. The meet and greet was followed by the screening of the movie Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba -To the Hashira Training, which was released recently.

    Natsuki Hanae and Yuma Takahashi were genuinely delighted by the overwhelming fan love for Demon Slayer and anime in India. Witnessing the admiration for their work only deepened the connection between Indian fans and the creators behind their favourite anime, making the experience all the more memorable and special for all.

    The new season of the series, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Hashira Training Arc, will be premiering on Crunchyroll in India starting May 12, 2024. The new season will also be produced and dubbed in Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu in the near future.