The movie is based on a popular manga, and later a TV series, set in Japan roughly 100 years ago, about a boy who fights human-eating demons. Co-distributor Aniplex said 7.98 million people had seen the film as of Monday.
Demon Slayer: Mugen Train is set to hit cinemas for the first time starting this October in Japan, the creator of the franchise is promising a prequel story for the movie that will focus on newcomer from the demon slayer corp in Rengoku!
Before the movie hits the big screen, audiences in the East will get the opportunity to have their own manga that dives into the back story of Rengoku, as the upcoming chapter will be printing an insane amount of copies to fulfill demand!