mugen train

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Movie: Mugen Train (Japanese: 劇場版「鬼滅の刃」 無限列車編, Hepburn: Gekijō-ban "Kimetsu no Yaiba" Mugen Ressha-hen), also known as Demon Slayer: Mugen Train or Demon Slayer: Infinity Train, is a 2020 Japanese animated dark fantasy action film based on the "Mugen Train" arc of the shōnen manga series Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba by Koyoharu Gotouge. The film is a direct sequel to the first season of the anime television series, which was directed by Haruo Sotozaki and written by Ufotable staff members. The film was produced by Ufotable in association with Aniplex and Shueisha.
The film was released during the COVID-19 pandemic, premiering on October 16, 2020, in Japan by Toho (in partnership with Aniplex) and late 2020 to mid-2021 internationally, where it received praise for storytelling, emotional quotient, action scenes and animation. It grossed over $507 million at the worldwide box office, making it the highest-grossing film of 2020, the first time a non-Hollywood production topped the annual box office. It set a number of box office records, including becoming the highest-grossing Japanese film of all time.
The film has received numerous awards, including Animation of the Year at the 44th Japan Academy Film Prize as well as the Best Animation Film at the 45th Hochi Film Award.
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – To the Swordsmith Village, a second film adaptation, compiling parts of the "Entertainment District" and "Swordsmith Village" arcs, was released in Japan on February 3, 2023.

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