The special broadcast of the film “ Demon Slayer – Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Movie: Mugen Train ” ended this Saturday with an announcement that the next season of the anime covering the “ Swordsman Village Arc ” will premiere in April with the first episode lasting one hour.
Along with the announcement the following image was made public:
Director Haruo Sotozaki , character designer and chief animation director Akira Matsushima , animation studio ufotable , and the main voice cast are returning for the new arc.
Synopsis
Tanjiro, a kind-hearted young man who makes a living selling charcoal, discovers that his family has been massacred by a demon. To make matters worse, Nezuko, his younger sister and sole survivor, has also been transformed into a demon. Devastated by this grim reality, Tanjiro decides to become a demon slayer to return his sister to human form and destroy the demon that killed his loved ones.
The first season of the anime premiered in April 2019.
Source: ANN
