Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle Records as Tickets was Sell Out Within Minutes Across Japan
Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle premiered on July 18, 2025, igniting fan frenzy across Japan as tickets sold out within minutes. Adapting the beloved arc from Gotouge’s manga, the film has already shaken the anime community, setting the stage for a landmark box office success.
Tickets for this exclusive midnight screenings went live on July 14
Tickets for Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle vanished within 15 minutes as TOHO and AEON Cinemas sold out nationwide. Surging online demand crashed sites while 24 theaters across 11 prefectures hosted the franchise’s broadest release ever.
Directed by Haruo Sotozaki and animated by Ufotable
Clocking in at 155 minutes, the film launches the epic Demon Slayer trilogy that will conclude the saga. It continues from the Hashira Training Arc and thrusts Tanjiro Kamado into an intense showdown with Upper Rank Three demon Akaza—a moment fans have long awaited.
The excitement wasn’t limited to the ticket sales
Fans flooded social media with cosplay photos, packed theater snaps, and teary reactions. Comments like “I cried…” and “Ufotable’s best work” dominated X, as some even took paid leave to witness the premiere—highlighting its cultural weight.
Box office numbers reflect the hype
On opening day, Infinity Castle raked in $13.4 million, outpacing Mugen Train’s 2027 record. Analysts expect it to smash more milestones, possibly becoming the franchise’s top-grossing film.
International fans won’t have to wait long
Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle hits Indian theaters on September 12, 2025, with releases in Thailand, Malaysia, Australia, and beyond soon after. With over 220 million manga copies sold worldwide, the franchise remains a powerhouse in global anime culture.
Infinity Castle’s instant sellout and massive hype cement Demon Slayer as a global anime giant. With two more films ahead, the saga’s legacy intensifies—driven by epic battles and unwavering fan devotion.
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