{"id":119583,"date":"2025-04-21T20:39:22","date_gmt":"2025-04-22T03:39:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/?p=119583"},"modified":"2025-04-21T20:39:28","modified_gmt":"2025-04-22T03:39:28","slug":"demon-slayer-kimetsu-no-yaiba-mugen-train-anime-film-gets-4k-screenings-starting-may-14","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/2025\/04\/21\/demon-slayer-kimetsu-no-yaiba-mugen-train-anime-film-gets-4k-screenings-starting-may-14\/","title":{"rendered":"Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Mugen Train Anime Film Gets 4K Screenings Starting May 14"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Aniplex of America and Crunchyroll announced today that <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/2021\/04\/25\/demon-slayer-mugen-trains-us-opening-weekend-breaks-foreign-language-film-record\/\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Movie: Mugen Train<\/span><\/i><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> will return to theatres for 4K screenings in the United States and Canada, starting May 14, 2025. The 4K screenings for the anime film will also be available in select international territories and is distributed by Crunchyroll and Sony Pictures Entertainment in North America.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt\">The film, originally released in 2020, will be shown in both Japanese with English subtitles, as well as dubbed in English. Tickets for the re-release will go on sale on April 30, 2025.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_119586\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-119586\" style=\"width: 350px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"119586\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/2025\/04\/21\/demon-slayer-kimetsu-no-yaiba-mugen-train-anime-film-gets-4k-screenings-starting-may-14\/demon-slayer-kimetsu-no-yaiba-the-movie_-mugen-train-key-art\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Demon-Slayer-Kimetsu-no-Yaiba-The-Movie_-Mugen-Train-Key-Art.png?fit=2000%2C3000&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2000,3000\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Movie_ Mugen Train &#8211; Key Art\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;\u00a9Koyoharu Gotoge \/ SHUEISHA, Aniplex, ufotable &lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Demon-Slayer-Kimetsu-no-Yaiba-The-Movie_-Mugen-Train-Key-Art.png?fit=200%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Demon-Slayer-Kimetsu-no-Yaiba-The-Movie_-Mugen-Train-Key-Art.png?fit=683%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-119586\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Demon-Slayer-Kimetsu-no-Yaiba-The-Movie_-Mugen-Train-Key-Art.png?resize=350%2C525&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Movie_ Mugen Train - Key Art \" width=\"350\" height=\"525\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Demon-Slayer-Kimetsu-no-Yaiba-The-Movie_-Mugen-Train-Key-Art.png?resize=200%2C300&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Demon-Slayer-Kimetsu-no-Yaiba-The-Movie_-Mugen-Train-Key-Art.png?resize=683%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 683w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Demon-Slayer-Kimetsu-no-Yaiba-The-Movie_-Mugen-Train-Key-Art.png?resize=768%2C1152&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Demon-Slayer-Kimetsu-no-Yaiba-The-Movie_-Mugen-Train-Key-Art.png?resize=1024%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Demon-Slayer-Kimetsu-no-Yaiba-The-Movie_-Mugen-Train-Key-Art.png?resize=1365%2C2048&amp;ssl=1 1365w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Demon-Slayer-Kimetsu-no-Yaiba-The-Movie_-Mugen-Train-Key-Art.png?resize=696%2C1044&amp;ssl=1 696w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Demon-Slayer-Kimetsu-no-Yaiba-The-Movie_-Mugen-Train-Key-Art.png?resize=1068%2C1602&amp;ssl=1 1068w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Demon-Slayer-Kimetsu-no-Yaiba-The-Movie_-Mugen-Train-Key-Art.png?resize=280%2C420&amp;ssl=1 280w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Demon-Slayer-Kimetsu-no-Yaiba-The-Movie_-Mugen-Train-Key-Art.png?w=2000&amp;ssl=1 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-119586\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt\">\u00a9Koyoharu Gotoge \/ SHUEISHA, Aniplex, ufotable<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Crunchyroll describes the main synopsis of <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Mugen Train<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> as:\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">In a world riddled with demons, a young man, Tanjiro Kamado, and his comrades investigate the disappearance of passengers aboard a mysterious train as members of the Demon Slayer Corps, an organization dedicated to protecting humanity. With the help of a powerful ally, these Demon Slayers must confront evil in a heroic battle to bring an end to the nightmare!<\/span><\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Movie: Mugen Train | RE-RELEASE TRAILER\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/oMXvVF6mV8g?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The 4K screenings will begin ahead of the debut of the <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Infinity Castle<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> trilogy, which will begin screening in Japan on July 18, 2025. The first installment will <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/2025\/03\/05\/crunchyroll-announces-north-american-international-theatrical-release-dates-for-demon-slayer-kimetsu-no-yaiba-infinity-castle\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">premiere exclusively in North American theatres<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> on September 12, 2025, including in IMAX and other premium large formats. It will also be available in both Japanese with English subtitles and English dub.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Aside from the first season and the 2020 <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Mugen Train <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">anime film, the <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> anime includes the 2019 first season, and the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/2021\/09\/25\/demon-slayer-mugen-train-to-get-7-episode-tv-version-with-new-content\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">TV broadcast versions<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> of <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Mugen Train<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Entertainment District Arc<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Swordsmith Village Arc<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, and <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Hashira Training Arc<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/2025\/04\/06\/crunchyroll-begins-streaming-5-demon-slayer-kimetsu-no-yaiba-tv-specials\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Five feature length specials<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> also began streaming this past month.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt\"><b>Koyoharu Gotouge<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u2018s original manga series ran in Shueisha\u2019s Weekly Shonen Jump from February 15, 2016 and concluded on May 18, 2020. A total of 23 tankobon volumes were released. VIZ Media releases the manga in English.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_114240\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-114240\" style=\"width: 350px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"114240\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/2025\/03\/05\/crunchyroll-announces-north-american-international-theatrical-release-dates-for-demon-slayer-kimetsu-no-yaiba-infinity-castle\/demon-slayer_-kimetsu-no-yaiba-infinity-castle-theatrical-date-poster-us-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Demon-Slayer_-Kimetsu-no-Yaiba-Infinity-Castle-Theatrical-Date-Poster-US-1-scaled.jpg?fit=1812%2C2560&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1812,2560\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Demon Slayer_ Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle &#8211; Theatrical Date Poster (US)\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;\u00a9Koyoharu Gotoge \/ SHUEISHA, Aniplex, ufotable &lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Demon-Slayer_-Kimetsu-no-Yaiba-Infinity-Castle-Theatrical-Date-Poster-US-1-scaled.jpg?fit=212%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Demon-Slayer_-Kimetsu-no-Yaiba-Infinity-Castle-Theatrical-Date-Poster-US-1-scaled.jpg?fit=696%2C983&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-114240\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Demon-Slayer_-Kimetsu-no-Yaiba-Infinity-Castle-Theatrical-Date-Poster-US-1.jpg?resize=350%2C494&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"demon slayer kimetsu no yaiba infinity castle movie key visual\" width=\"350\" height=\"494\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Demon-Slayer_-Kimetsu-no-Yaiba-Infinity-Castle-Theatrical-Date-Poster-US-1-scaled.jpg?resize=212%2C300&amp;ssl=1 212w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Demon-Slayer_-Kimetsu-no-Yaiba-Infinity-Castle-Theatrical-Date-Poster-US-1-scaled.jpg?resize=725%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 725w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Demon-Slayer_-Kimetsu-no-Yaiba-Infinity-Castle-Theatrical-Date-Poster-US-1-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C1085&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Demon-Slayer_-Kimetsu-no-Yaiba-Infinity-Castle-Theatrical-Date-Poster-US-1-scaled.jpg?resize=1087%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1087w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Demon-Slayer_-Kimetsu-no-Yaiba-Infinity-Castle-Theatrical-Date-Poster-US-1-scaled.jpg?resize=1449%2C2048&amp;ssl=1 1449w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Demon-Slayer_-Kimetsu-no-Yaiba-Infinity-Castle-Theatrical-Date-Poster-US-1-scaled.jpg?resize=696%2C983&amp;ssl=1 696w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Demon-Slayer_-Kimetsu-no-Yaiba-Infinity-Castle-Theatrical-Date-Poster-US-1-scaled.jpg?resize=1068%2C1509&amp;ssl=1 1068w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Demon-Slayer_-Kimetsu-no-Yaiba-Infinity-Castle-Theatrical-Date-Poster-US-1-scaled.jpg?resize=297%2C420&amp;ssl=1 297w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Demon-Slayer_-Kimetsu-no-Yaiba-Infinity-Castle-Theatrical-Date-Poster-US-1-scaled.jpg?w=1812&amp;ssl=1 1812w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Demon-Slayer_-Kimetsu-no-Yaiba-Infinity-Castle-Theatrical-Date-Poster-US-1-scaled.jpg?w=1392&amp;ssl=1 1392w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-114240\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt\">\u00a9Koyoharu Gotoge \/ SHUEISHA, Aniplex, ufotable<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Crunchyroll is streaming <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> and describes the first season as:\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">It is the Taisho Period in Japan. Tanjiro, a kindhearted boy who sells charcoal for a living, finds his family slaughtered by a demon. To make matters worse, his younger sister Nezuko, the sole survivor, has been transformed into a demon herself.\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Though devastated by this grim reality, Tanjiro resolves to become a \u201cdemon slayer\u201d so that he can turn his sister back into a human, and kill the demon that massacred his family.<\/span><\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt\"><b>Source<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/DemonSlayerUSA\/status\/1914363500362916001\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Official English Twitter<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, press release<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Aniplex of America and Crunchyroll announced today that Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Movie: Mugen Train will return to theatres for 4K screenings in the United States and Canada, starting May 14, 2025.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":119589,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[14,78,1588,3681,1638,7739,590,2301],"class_list":["post-119583","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-anime","tag-anime","tag-crunchyroll","tag-demon-slayer-kimetsu-no-yaiba-the-movie-mugen-train-2","tag-demon-slayer-kimetsu-no-yaiba-2","tag-shueisha","tag-sony-pictures-entertainment","tag-viz-media","tag-weekly-shonen-jump"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/demon-slayer-mugen-train-4k-feature-image.jpg?fit=1280%2C720&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8n4QV-v6L","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119583"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=119583"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119583\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":119588,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119583\/revisions\/119588"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/119589"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=119583"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=119583"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=119583"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}