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Demon Slayer Collaborates With Tokyo Skytree Tower

A collaboration event between the Demon Slayer anime and Tokyo Skytree tower in Tokyo was announced. “‘Kimetsu no Yaiba’ Wish for the Sky TOKYO SKYTREE” will start in Japan on October 21st and last until January 20, 2022. An illustration drawn by ufotable is also available:

Demon Slayer – Skytree Tower Special Visual
© Koyoharu Gotouge / Shueisha / Aniplex / ufotable © TOKYO-SKYTREE

A photo spot where fans will be able take pictures will be set up in the Tenbo Corridor, which is about 450 meters above the ground. That’s also where they will sell original goods. During the event period, special lighting based on Demon Slayer characters will light up.

In addition, the tower will light up to commemorate the Demon Slayer: Mugen Train movie, which will broadcast on Fuji TV on September 25th at 9:00PM JST. That’s when the special lighting will show, based on the image of the Flame Breathing of Rengoku Kyojuro.

Demon Slayer Anime

After a successful TV anime season and a very successful movie, Demon Slayer is soon returning for season 2. Set immediately after the Mugen Train movie, it will release in both the Fall 2021 and Winter 2022 seasons. It will air without any changes from the original. The story covers the Entertainment District Arc, and you can read the synopsis:

Tanjiro and his friends accompany the Hashira Tengen Uzui to an entertainment district where Tengen’s female ninja agents were gathering information on a demon before they suddenly disappeared. In order to investigate, Tanjiro and the others disguise themselves as women to sneak in! 

Source: Official Event Website, Mantan Web
© Koyoharu Gotouge / Shueisha / Aniplex / ufotable
© TOKYO-SKYTREE

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