The anime Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba always returns with a striking opening, which is why the music for the Blacksmith Village arc was composed jointly by the band MAN WITH A MISSION and singer milet . Recently, one of the composers shared their thoughts on the collaboration for this opening, titled " Kizuna No Kiseki ," and his thoughts on the anime's new season.
Demon Slayer – Opening Musician Comments on the New Season of the Anime
Jean-Ken Johnny , guitarist and vocalist of MAN WITH A MISSION, spoke in an interview with Anime News Networks about what it was like for his band to work together with singer milet.
“I believe Milet has a genuine voice that contains emotion and passion and also a touch of darkness that perfectly matches the vibe of the animation.
I wrote the melody for the bridge, imagining how she would sing it.”
Check out the opening theme:
The musician also talks about the experience of working with Demon Slayer, saying that he feels very happy to have the chance to work with such a unique anime.
"Working on Demon Slayer has been a privilege. I wanted the music to convey the message of what this series is about, but I also wanted it to be a summary of the entire story at the same time."
The band MAN WITH A MISSION became very famous in Japan for singing the opening theme for Nanatsu no Taizai , the fifth season of My Hero Academia , Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans , and Vinland Saga . The musical group is also known for always performing in wolf masks.
Thus, the first season of Kimetsu no Yaiba premiered in April 2019, becoming a hit with the film. Finally, the second season premiered on December 5, 2021, in Japan. Furthermore, the third season premiered on Crunchyroll following the release of the film To the Swordsmith Village - World Tour on February 2 in Japan.
Finally, what did you think of the new opening song for The Swordsmith Village arc? Tell us in the comments!
Source: ANN
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