The first three-day box-office results and audience survey results for the "Blade of Demon's Destruction: Infinity Train Arc" are now available!

The first three-day attendance figures, box office revenues, and first-day survey results have arrived for the "Demon Slayer the Movie: Infinite Train Arc," which began screening on Friday, October 16.

The TV anime "Demon Slayer" began broadcasting in 2019. In the final episode aired in the same year, the story of "Tanjiro Kamado Tatsushi Hen" ended with a scene in which the main character Tanjiro Kamado and his friends boarded the "Mugen Train".

The "Demon Slayer" Infinity Train Arc, which depicts a new mission for Tanjiro and his friends on the "Infinity Train," will open in theaters nationwide on Friday, October 16, and a stage greeting featuring the director, cast, and theme song artist will be held on Saturday, October 17 at TOHO Cinemas Roppongi Hills. The greeting was broadcast live to 206 movie theaters nationwide.

⇒The "Demon Slayer" Infinite Train Arc is a "soul-stirring, heart-burning movie" that has finally been released to the public.

⇒Click here for the screening schedule of animated films.

The following is a report on the box office results from October 16 to 18. The box office performance on October 16 (Fri.) ranked first in the history of box office revenue and attendance for films released in Japan on weekdays, and on October 17 (Sat.) and 18 (Sun.), it ranked first in the history of box office revenue and attendance for films released in Japan on Saturdays and Sundays as well.

October 16 (Friday)
　Attendance: 910,507; Box office revenue: 1,268,724,700 yen
October 17 (Saturday)
　Attendance: 1,270,234; Box Office Sales: 1,701,723,350 yen
October 18 (Sun.)
　Attendance: 1,239,752; Box Office Sales: 1,652,669,400 yen

The three-day results from October 16 (Fri.) to 18 (Sun.) showed attendance exceeding 3.42 million and box-office revenue exceeding 4.6 billion yen.

Screening: 403 theaters nationwide (including IMAX 38)
Results: Total: 3,420,493 people 4,623,117,450 yen

According to the first day web-based questionnaire using PCs and cell phones, 84.6% of respondents were "very satisfied" and 13.8% "satisfied" with the movie. The combined total of 98.4% indicates a very high level of satisfaction.

Those who have not yet seen "Demon Slayer the Movie: Infinity Train" should definitely watch it.

Film Information
Demon Slayer the Movie: Infinity Train
Release: October 16, 2020 (Fri.) Nationwide blockbuster screening
Distributors: Toho, Aniplex

＜Staff: Toho, Aniplex
Original Story: Yoseharu Goge (serialized in Shueisha's JUMP Comics)
Director : Haruo Tonozaki
Character Design/ Chief Animation Director : Akira Matsushima
Script Production : ufotable
Sub-character Design: Miyuki Sato, Yoko Kajiyama, Mika Kikuchi
Prop Design: Shoji Koyama
Concept Art: Koji Eto, Masaru Yanaka, Yuri Kabasawa
Director of Photography: Yuichi Terao
3D Director: Kazuki Nishiwaki
Color Design: Yuko Omae
Editing: Manabu Jono
Music: Yuki Kajiura, Go Shiina
Theme Song: LiSA "Flame" (SACRA MUSIC)
Animation Production: ufotable
Distributor: Toho, Aniplex

＜Cast
Tanjiro Kamado: Natsuki Hanae
Kamado Nezuko*1: Akari Kito
Zenitsu Agatsuma: Hiro Shimono
Inosuke Hashibira : Teijo Matsuoka
Kyoujuro Rengoku*2: Satoshi Hino
Enmu Kagen-no-ichi: Daisuke Hirakawa

*1 "禰豆子" is correctly written as "ネ＋爾".
2 "Ren" in "Gengoku Anjuro" is correctly written as "煉" (煉).

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