Kimetsu no Yaiba ) franchise has just reached an unprecedented milestone in the industry. For the first time, an anime is being released in IMAX using the 1.43:1 vertical aspect ratio, a standard that fills the screen from floor to ceiling . This will provide audiences with a much more immersive visual experience within the chaotic Infinity Castle .
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Although other anime have already been shown in IMAX theaters, Infinite Castle will be the first to feature scenes adapted specifically for this format. Furthermore, some sequences expand vertically, reinforcing the sense of depth and scale.
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The screenings begin on February 6, 2026, exclusively at the Grand Cinema Sunshine Ikebukuro in Tokyo and the 109 Cinemas Osaka Expo City. There are no plans to release the film in Brazil in IMAX format or in other cinemas outside of Japan.
Meanwhile, its success is also reflected in the numbers. The film has already surpassed 100 billion yen in worldwide box office, becoming the most profitable Japanese film in history outside of Japan. In the domestic market, it surpassed Spirited Away , falling behind only Mugen Train .
Finally, those who attend the special sessions will receive an exclusive A5-sized illustration. For more news about the world of online anime and seasonal , also check out our anime and manga news sections.
Source: Aniplex Channel