It’s time to get ready for the latest news on the Demon Slayer universe, as the leaks for the highly anticipated season 3 episode 1 are finally here! The story of Tanjiro, Nezuko, and the rest of the Demon Slayer Corps has captured the hearts of fans everywhere, and now, we have the inside scoop on what’s to come.
The Swordsmith Village Arc is set to premiere in LA on February 18th, 2023, after premiering in Japanese theaters on February 4th and 5th. Fans are excited, as clips from the new season have been leaked on Twitter.
These clips have provided a sneak peek into the new cast members, including Akaza, Doma, and Kokushibo, as well as the stunning Swordsmith Village. With high animation quality, fans are eagerly waiting for the release of the series and can’t wait to see what else the season has in store.
Top leaked highlights from the episode
I. Upper Rank One: Kokushibo revealed
Kokushibo, the much-anticipated Upper Rank One, makes his first appearance in the series. He’s spotted lounging in Infinity Castle and speaking in a deep voice, causing a stunned reaction from Akaza.
II. The main antagonists of the Swordsmith Village arc, Upper Rank Four: Hantengu and Upper Rank Five: Gyokko
The clips introduce us to the main antagonists of the Swordsmith Village arc, Upper Rank Four: Hantengu and Upper Rank Five: Gyokko. These demons are set to play a significant role in the upcoming season, and fans have highly anticipated their appearance.
III. The remaining members of Kibutsuji Muzan’s Twelve Kizuri
The leaked scenes introduced us to the rest of the members of Kibutsuji Muzan’s Twelve Kizuri. The scene in Infinity Castle and showed several powerful demons in a heated conversation. Among the demons were Upper Rank Three: Akaza, Upper Rank Two: Doma, and the much-anticipated Upper Rank One: Kokushibo.
The scenes were intense, with Doma being punched by Akaza and Kokushibo cutting off Akaza’s hand. We also catch a glimpse of Nakime, who is shown summoning demons with her haunting Bewa performance.
IV. Tanjiro’s encounter with the greatest Hashira ever, Yorrichi
Tanjiro’s encounter with the legendary Hashira, Yorrichi, is also shown in a leaked image.
V. Mitsuri’s bath scene
The first leaked image from the upcoming season was Mitsuri’s bath scene, which will not be censored by the looks of it.
VI. Kibutsuji Muzan in a different look
The same clip shows Kibutsuji Muzan sporting a new appearance as he experiments with demon blood.
VII. Mitsuri fighting using the Love Breathing technique
We also get a scene that showcases Mitsuri in action using her Love Breathing fighting style.
VIII. Season 3 opening
A few seconds of the opening were enough to excite the fans.
The animation quality in the leaked scenes is top-notch, exhibiting Ufotable’s dedication to bringing the world of demon-slaying to life with vivid details and smooth movement.
The buzz around Demon Slayer has been non-stop since its inception, and with each season, the excitement only seems to grow. The glimpses of the new characters, scenes, and events have sparked curiosity and speculation.
With its rich storytelling, breathtaking animation, and dynamic characters, Demon Slayer is a must-watch for any anime fan. We can’t wait to see the final product, but in the meantime, let’s sit back and enjoy the tantalizing previews.
About Demon Slayer: Kimetsu No Yaiba
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Koyoharu Gotoge. Its publication in Shueisha’s Weekly Shonen Jump began in February 2016 and ended in May 2020 with 23 collected tankōbon volumes.
In a world filled with demons and demon slayers, Kimetsu no Yaiba follows the lives of two siblings Tanjiro and Nezuko Kamado after— the murder of their family at the hands of a demon. Their hardship does not end there, as Nezuko’s life is spared only for her to live as a demon.
As the oldest sibling, Tanjiro vows to protect and cure his sister. The story traces the bond of this brother-sister or better yet, demon slayer and demon combo against the odds of an arch antagonist and the society.
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