Season 3, subtitled Kimetsu no Yaiba: Swordsmith Village Arc (
The first episode was an one hour special and received an early premiere in cinemas worldwide as part of a special screening alongside the final two episodes of Kimetsu no Yaiba: Entertainment District Arc. The final 11th episode of the Swordsmith Village Arc, premiered on June 18th, 2023, on an extended 70-minute timeslot.
Plot[]
Tanjiro's journey leads him to the Swordsmith Village, where he reunites with two Hashira, members of the Demon Slayer Corps' highest-ranking - Mist Hashira Muichiro Tokito and Love Hashira Mitsuri Kanroji. With the shadows of demons lurking near, a new battle begins for Tanjiro and his comrades.
Staff[]
- Original Story: Koyoharu Gotoge
- Animation Production: ufotable
- Director: Haruo Sotozaki
- Character Design/Chief Animation Director: Akira Matsushima
- Screenplay: ufotable
- Sub Character Design: Miyuki Sato, Yoko Kajiyama, Mika Kikuchi
- Prop Design: Masaharu Koyama
- Art Director: Koji Eto
- Director of Photography: Yuichi Terao
- 3D Director: Kazuki Nishiwaki
- Color Setting: Yuko Omae
- Editing: Manabu Kamino
- Music: Yuki Kajiura, Go Shiina
- Animation Producer: Hikaru Kondo
- Sound Director: Hikaru Kondo
- Production: Aniplex, Shueisha, ufotable
Cast[]
- Zach Aguilar as Tanjiro Kamado
- Abby Trott as Nezuko Kamado
- Griffin Burns as Muichiro Tokito
- Kira Buckland as Mitsuri Kanroji
- Zeno Robinson as Genya Shinazugawa
- Alan Lee as young Genya
- Christopher Corey Smith as Hantengu
- Yong Yea as Sekido
- Caleb Yen as Karaku
- Brian Timothy Anderson as Aizetsu
- Chris Hackney as Urogi
- Ben Balmaceda as Zohakuten
- Christopher Corey Smith as Urami
- Brent Mukai as Gyokko
- Lucien Dodge as Akaza
- Stephen Fu as Doma
- Jonah Scott as Kokushibo
- Amber Lee Connors as Nakime
- Greg Chun as Muzan Kibutsuji
- Howard Wang as Sumiyoshi Kamado
- Mick Lauer as Yoriichi Tsugikuni
- Brianna Knickerbocker as Kanao Tsuyuri
- Derek Stephen Prince as Goto
- Jackie Lastra as Kiyo Terauchi
- Michelle Marie as Sumi Nakahara
- Kimberly Woods as Naho Takada
- Reba Buhr as Aoi Kanzaki
- Bryce Papenbrook as Inosuke Hashibira
- Aleks Le as Zenitsu Agatsuma
- Mike McFarland as Tecchin Tecchikawahara
- Jeannie Tirado as Kotetsu
- Robbie Daymond as Hotaru Haganezuka
- Kyle Hebert as Kozo Kanamori
- Cristina Vee as Suyako Kamado
- Griffin Burns as Yuichiro Tokito
- Matthew Mercer as Kagaya Ubuyashiki
- Suzie Yeung as Amane Ubuyashiki
- Laura Post as Tamayo
- Kyle McCarley as Yushiro
Music[]
- Opening Theme: "Kizuna no Kiseki" (
絆 ノ奇 跡 Kizuna no Kiseki?) by MAN WITH A MISSION and Milet - Ending Theme: "Koi Kogare" (コイコガレ Koi Kogare?) by MAN WITH A MISSION ft. Milet
- Insert Song: "Kamado Nezuko no Uta" (
竈門 禰 豆 子 のうた Kamado Nezuko no Uta?) by Go Shiina feat. Nami Nakagawa (Episode 55)
Episodes[]
| # | Title | Date (JP) | Date (EN) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Someone's Dream
誰かの夢, Dareka no Yume |
April 9, 2023 | May 28, 2023 |
| 02 | Yoriichi Type Zero
緑壱零式, Yoriichi Zeroshiki |
April 16, 2023 | June 4, 2023 |
| 03 | A Sword from Over 300 Years Ago
三百年以上前の刀, Sanbyaku-nen Ijō Mae no Katana |
April 23, 2023 | June 11, 2023 |
| 04 | Thank You, Tokito
時透君ありがとう, Tokitō-kun Arigatō |
April 30, 2023 | June 18, 2023 |
| 05 | Bright Red Blade
赫刀, Kakutō |
May 7, 2023 | June 25, 2023 |
| 06 | Aren't You Going To Be A Hashira?
柱になるんじゃないのか?, Hashira ni narun janai no ka |
May 14, 2023 | July 2, 2023 |
| 07 | Awful Villain
極悪人, Gokuakunin |
May 21, 2023 | July 9, 2023 |
| 08 | The Mu in Muichiro
無一郎の無, Muichirō no Mu |
May 28, 2023 | July 16, 2023 |
| 09 | Mist Hashira Muichiro Tokito
霞柱・時透無一郎, Kasumi Bashira Tokitō Muichirō |
June 4, 2023 | July 23, 2023 |
| 10 | Love Hashira Mitsuri Kanroji
恋柱・甘露寺蜜璃, Koi Bashira Kanroji Mitsuri |
June 11, 2023 | July 30, 2023 |
| 11 | The Connected Bonds: Daybreak And First Light
繋いだ絆 彼は誰時 朝ぼらけ, Tsunaida Kizuna Kawataredoki Asaborake |
June 18, 2023 | August 6, 2023 |
Blu-ray & DVD Volumes[]
- Main article: Episodes and Volumes
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Trailers[]
