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Swordsmith Village Arc – Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba

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A youth begins a quest to fight demons and save his sister after finding his family slaughtered and his sister turned into a demon.
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David Hogan hoganreviews.co.uk 07/07/2023
3/5
Demon Slayer’s “Swordsmith Village arc” is mostly a rehash of ideas previously used in the series, and while the actual action is still no less jaw dropping the set up and tragic flashbacks all fell flat. Go to Full Review Rafael Motamayor IGN Movies 06/26/2023
5/10
After the the Mugen Train movie's success in translating a short story arc into a single feature rather than multiple episodes, season 3 feels like a step backward, stretching a short arc into a bloated and dull season that overstayed its welcome. Go to Full Review Kyle Foley But Why Tho? 06/19/2023
8/10
Demon Slayer Season 3 started off strong, faltered a bit in the middle, but ultimately ended on an emotional high that made it all worth it. Go to Full Review Mariló Delgado Espinof 04/11/2023
4.5/5
Ufotable's animation is remarkably the biggest asset of the series. Although the story has an abundance of shocking moments full of action and drama, it does not offer anything groundbreaking that we haven't seen... [Full review in Spanish] Go to Full Review Read all reviews

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Annie W @Annie502 Jun 2 Actually one of my favorite or maybe even my favorite seasons I just enjoyed the new characters and there development in between the story line there is also a bit of a plot and a pretty long fight with different stages and an awesome finally See more Nome C @Gustave Mar 30 O Haganezuka quase morreu para afiar uma espada A descoberta no final da temporada é surpreendente See more Backwards C. @Backwardscap Mar 5 A literal child that has no sense of self-defense trained/disciplined Tanjiro. The funniest part is, Tanjiro was able to defeat robot Yoriichi from his training XD See more Noah B @RT61185130 Sep 14 The fights were good but the demons were annoying See more Tyler K. @gorphead59 Sep 13 This was pretty mediocre first and last episodes were ok but the rest is kinda boring feels very draggy. 5.4/10 See more Cody W. @Cwalton1994 Aug 26 At the end of the day, DEMON SLAYER: SWORDSMITH VILLAGE ARC is one of the most important and powerful story arcs in the series, thanks to its incredible action sequences and emotional weight. See more Read all reviews
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Natsuki Hanae

Tanjiro Kamado

Akari Kito

Nezuko Kamado

Kengo Kawanishi

Muichiro Tokito

Kana Hanazawa

Mitsuri Kanroji

Nobuhiko Okamoto

Genya Shinazugawa

Toshio Furukawa

Hantengu

Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Apr 9, 2023 Someone's Dream After Tanjiro and his fellow demon slayers defeat the Upper Six demons Daki and Gyutaro, their deaths cause a stir among the demons; Tanjiro sets out to Swordsmith Village to get a new sword. Details Episode 2 Aired Apr 16, 2023 Yoriichi Type Zero Tanjiro witnesses an argument between Mist Hashira Muichiro Tokito and Kotetsu, a village boy; Muichiro demands a key from Kotetsu, who claims the key is used to operate a battle-type mechanical doll, Yoriichi Type Zero. Details Episode 3 Aired Apr 23, 2023 A Sword From Over 300 Years Ago Yoriichi Type Zero is destroyed at the end of Tanjiro's training, but a rusty 300-year-old sword appears from inside. Details Episode 4 Aired Apr 30, 2023 Thank You, Tokito Muichiro rescues Kotetsu, who is being attacked by a goldfish demon; Tanjiro, Nezuko and Genya face off against demons; separated from the others, Tanjiro fights a battle with a demon marked with the word "Joy." Details Episode 5 Aired May 7, 2023 Bright Red Sword Upon arriving, Mitsuri rushes to Tecchin, the chief of the village and finds out that all of his guards have been defeated. Details Episode 6 Aired May 14, 2023 Aren't You Going to Become a Hashira? Tanjiro's journey leads him to the Swordsmith Village; he runs into the Mist Hashira Muichiro Tokito and Love Hashira Mitsuri Kanroji. Details Episode 7 Aired May 21, 2023 Awful Villain A hateful enemy suddenly appears behind Tanjiro as he strikes the small demon; Gyokko enters the shack where Haganezuka is honing the ancient blade. Details Episode 8 Aired May 28, 2023 The Mu in Muichiro As he faces several fish demons, Muichiro suddenly recalls the tragedy of losing his parents as a child and the twin brother who treated him coldly. Details Episode 9 Aired Jun 4, 2023 Mist Hashira Muichiro Tokito Tanjiro's journey leads him to the Swordsmith Village; he runs into the Mist Hashira Muichiro Tokito and Love Hashira Mitsuri Kanroji. Details Episode 10 Aired Jun 11, 2023 Love Hashira Mitsuri Kanroji Mitsuri faces off against Zohakuten to save Nezuko and Genya; Mitsuri fends off the fierce attacks, but is struck with a powerful blow from Zohakuten and loses consciousness. Details Episode 11 Aired Jun 18, 2023 A Connected Bond: Daybreak and First Light With dawn rapidly approaching, Tanjiro is faced with a dilemma: continue chasing Hantengu's main body or protect Nezuko from the sun. Details

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Season Info

Director
Haruo Sotozaki
Screenwriter
Koyoharu Gotoge
Network
TMXJP
Genre
Adventure, Action, Anime
Original Language
Japanese
Release Date
Apr 9, 2023