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Demon Slayer the Movie: Mugen Train (2020)

Demon Slayer the Movie: Mugen Train
R
Animation
Action
Adventure

Director
Haruo Sotozaki
Release Date
October 16, 2020
Studio(s)
Ufotable
Distributor(s)
Aniplex , Toho
Cast
Hiro Shimono , Akira Ishida , Yoshitsugu Matsuoka , Junya Enoki , Daisuke Hirakawa , Akari Kitō , Rikiya Koyama , Satoshi Hino , Natsuki Hanae , Megumi Toyoguchi
Writers
Ufotable , Koyoharu Gotōge
Runtime
117 minutes
Franchise(s)
Demon Slayer
Story By

Summary

Demon Slayer the Movie: Mugen Train is a sequel to the 2019 anime series and is based on the 2016 manga series by Japanese artist Koyoharu Gotouge. The story follows Tanjiro, Nezuko, Zenitsu, and Inosuke are sent to investigate and hunt down a demon that caused forty people to go missing. Teaming up with the powerful Hashira of flame known as Kyojuro Rokuro, the Demon Slayers find themselves trapped on a demon train that will require every trick at their disposal to escape.

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