Demon Slayer Season 3 ‘Swordsmith Village Arc’ TV Anime Announced! New PV Released

Published by Gintoki on February 13, 2022February 13, 2022

Demon Slayer Season 2 has been finally aired on the Japanese TV network and soon it will be available on Crunchyroll, Funimation and Netflix for international fans. But, at the end of the final episode, the makers revealed a big announcement which is the confirmation of Demon Slayer Season 3.

At the end of Demon Slayer Season 2 final episode, there was a short 40 seconds teaser that featured the ‘Love Hashira’ Mitsuri Kanroji and the ‘Mist Hashira’ Muichiro Tokito. Moreover, it was also confirmed that the “Swordsmith Village Arc” will be adapted into a television anime series. Check out the teaser below.

“Swordsmith Village Arc” will serve as the third season of Demon Slayer and will be adapted into a TV series by Studio Ufotable. The release date has not been announced yet. But, it will be shared with the fans soon as there is a major announcement in the Weekly Shonen Jump issue next week i.e. on Feb 20th.

“Swordsmith Village Arc” will follow up the journey of Tanjiro after the “Entertainment District Arc”. Demon Slayer Season 3 will continue the story from where it left in Season 2 and will feature the most awaited Upper Moon’s meeting with Muzan Kibutsuji.

In this arc, Tanjiro travels to the Swordsmith Village to replace his broken sword because Hotaru Haganezuka is tired of repairing it. Upon arrival, he is taken directly to the chief of the village where he gets to know that Hotaru went missing not so long ago. He then brings Tanjiro to the hot springs of the village, to help his body heal.

At the hot springs, Tanjiro runs into other Demon Slayer corps members including the ‘Love Hashira’ Mitsuri Kanroji, ‘Mist Hashira’ Muichiro Tokito and fellow demon slayer, Genya Shinazugawa. But soon, the Upper-Ranks Four and Five of the Twelve Kizuki launch a coordinated assault on the village.

In the absence of Zenitsu & Inosuke, Tanjiro joins the two Hashiras in a ferocious battle with the Upper-Ranks. With the beginning of the “Swordsmith Village Arc”, the story of Demon Slayer will start heading to the final saga where Tanjiro will confront Muzan once again.

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