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Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Entertainment District Arc
11 Episodes
24 min each
WINTER 2022
Synopsis
After visiting the Rengoku residence, Tanjirou and his comrades volunteer for a mission within the Entertainment District, a place where desires are sold and demons dwell. They journey alongside the flashy Sound Hashira, Tengen Uzui, in search of a monstrous foe terrorizing the town. Sworn to slay creatures of the night, the hunt continues. Note: - The first episode aired with a runtime of ~47 minutes. - The last episode aired with a runtime of ~33 minutes.
Action
Adventure
Fantasy
Supernatural
Format
Unknown
Episodes
11
Per Episode
24 min
Source
Unknown
Episodes
11 / 11 Episodes
1
Episode 1
Sound Hashira Tengen Uzui
After the Mugen Train incident, Akaza visits Muzan Kibutsuji. Guided by a crow, Tanjiro Kamado heads off to the Rengoku residence to convey Kyojuro Rengoku's last messages to his father and little brother. Tanjiro's group return to the Butterfly Mansion.
2
Episode 2
Infiltrating the Entertainment District
After Tanjiro visits the Rengoku residence and meets Kyojuro's younger brother, Senjuro, to deliver Kyojuro's last message, Tanjiro spends his days training and completing missions. One day, he returns to the Butterfly Mansion to find Sound Hashira, Tengen Uzui, attempting to take Aoi and Naho away on a mission against their will. Tanjiro, Zenitsu and Inosuke offer to go on that mission instead, and they head to their next destination - the Entertainment District.
3
Episode 3
What Are You?
After arriving at the Entertainment District, Tanjiro and his comrades infiltrate each House where Uzui's wives, Suma, Makio and Hinatsuru, work. While working as apprentices and searching for their whereabouts, Inosuke hears that Makio has been shutting herself away from everyone in her room.
4
Episode 4
Tonight
As Tanjiro close in on the demon that has been preying upon the entertainment district. But even as he closes in, the others continue to follow their leads toward their query. Who will find the demon first? And will they be able to survive the confrontation when they do?
5
Episode 5
Things Are Gonna Get Real Flashy!!
After being told of Zenitsu’s disappearance and to leave the Entertainment District by Uzui, Tanjiro and Inosuke decide that they will rescue Zenitsu. That evening, Tanjiro picks up a scent of a demon, which leads him to Koinatsu Oiran being swallowed by Daki’s belt. With Uzui nowhere in sight, Tanjiro must face the Upper Six demon alone.
6
Episode 6
Layered Memories
During the fierce battle with Daki, Tanjiro continues to unleash the Hinokami Kagura, which causes a huge strain on his body. Meanwhile, Inosuke reaches the Belt Demon’s nest and saves people who have been captured. Makio, Suma, and Zenitsu, who have been freed from the belt, join in on the fight. As the ceiling of the nest is broken, Uzui appears wielding his swords.
7
Episode 7
Transformation
Enraged by Daki's contempt for human life, Tanjiro attacks her with more intensity and gradually corners the demon. But he's already gone past his physical limit. As Tanjiro collapses and all seems lost again, Nezuko appears. A vicious battle ensues and Nezuko starts transforming into a more demon-like form...
8
Episode 8
Gathering
After Nezuko attempts to attack innocent bystanders as her demon form advances, Tanjiro is finally able to make her fall asleep by singing a lullaby. Meanwhile, another demon emerges out of Daki's body after being beheaded by Uzui - Gyutaro, Daki's older brother and the other form of Upper Six. Uzui must now face both demons, Daki and Gyutaro.
9
Episode 9
Defeating an Upper Rank Demon
Tanjiro, Zenitsu and Inosuke have joined Uzui in battle. While Zenitsu and Inosuke take on Daki, Tanjiro and Uzui deal with Gyutaro; however, they struggle as the demons have the upper hand with their coordinated attacks. But thanks to Hinatsuru's help and some teamwork from Uzui, Tanjiro's blade finds its way towards Gyutaro's neck...
10
Episode 10
Never Give Up
Tanjiro and Uzui have been separated by Gyutaro's Blood Demon Art. As Tanjiro joins the struggling Zenitsu and Inosuke, they manage to decapitate Daki at last thanks to their coordinated barrage of sword strikes. However, when Inosuke tries to run off with Daki's head, he gets pierced by Gyutaro's scythe. Uzui has also collapsed, leaving Tanjiro and the others with their backs to the wall.
11
Episode 11
No Matter How Many Lives
Uzui deflects all of Gyutaro's Blood Demon Art attacks, and despite getting pierced in the jaw, Tanjiro is able to slice off Gyutaro's head. Though wounded from head to toe, Zenitsu and Inosuke also behead Daki, and they succeed in decapitating both demons at the same time. Just when it seems as though they've defeated the Upper Six demons after a fierce struggle, Gyutaro unleashes his Blood Demon Art...
Characters
Voice Actors
Natsuki Hanae (japanese)
Tanjirou Kamado
Main
Voice Actors
Akari Kitou (japanese)
Nezuko Kamado
Main
Voice Actors
Yoshitsugu Matsuoka (japanese)
Inosuke Hashibira
Main
Voice Actors
Hiro Shimono (japanese)
Zenitsu Agatsuma
Main
Voice Actors
Katsuyuki Konishi (japanese)
Tengen Uzui
Main
Voice Actors
Toshihiko Seki (japanese)
Muzan Kibutsuji
Supporting
Staff
Koyoharu Gotouge
Original Creator
Haruo Sotozaki
Director
Akira Matsushima
Character Design
Youko Kajiyama
Sub Character Design
Miyuki Satou
Sub Character Design
Mika Kikuchi
Sub Character Design
Comments
Information
Aired
Dec 04, 2021
to Feb 12, 2022
Season
WINTER 2022
Source
Unknown
Format
Unknown
Studios
ufotable
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