For the past several years, no anime and manga franchise has enjoyed the level of success of Demon Slayer . After 2020's Mugen Train became the highest-grossing Japanese film in history, studio Ufotable, along with production companies Aniplex and Shueisha, set their sights even higher, and returned to theaters with 2025's Infinity Castle Part 1 .

The first of the trilogy of movies that will bring Demon Slayer to a close is not only impressive in just about every way , but also incredibly faithful to the original manga by Koyoharu Gotouge. However, there are some differences between the two that make the latest anime blockbuster so great.

Placed More Focus on Other Demon Slayers

Involving Other Members of the Demon Slayer Corps Made the Scale of Everything Bigger

Though the

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