Original "Blade of Demon's Destruction" mystery-solving goods for enjoyment at home, available at animate stores from June 6!

Haregake, a company specializing in the planning and production of real-life riddle solving game events, will release its second series of original Demon Slayer riddle solving goods to be enjoyed at home at all animate stores in Japan and the animate online store from June 6, 2020 (Saturday). The goods are "Demon Slayer x Pillar Mystery Solving: Giyu Tomioka Edition 'Avenge the Man-Eating Salmon Demon! and "Demon Slayer x Pillar Mystery Solving: Shinobu Butterfly Edition 'Rescue the Kimetsu Troopers! The price is 1,500 yen for both types of puzzles. Both are priced at 1,500 yen (excluding tax).

The second batch of original mystery-solving goods is planned to commemorate the release of the "Demon Slayer" TV anime DVD. The second set of original goods is designed to commemorate the release of the "Demon Slayer" TV anime DVD, and will allow viewers to experience the world of "Demon Slayer" by solving riddles at home.

In addition, all purchasers of this product will receive a limited-edition ballpoint pen designed by Giyu Tomioka or Shinobu Butterfly as a gift.

Details of each item are as follows.

■"Demon Slayer x Pillar Mystery Solving: Giyu Tomioka Edition 'Avenge the Man-Eating Salmon Demon!
Price: 1,500 yen (tax not included)
Difficulty: ★★★★★☆ (even for fans of riddles)
Volume: ★★★☆☆☆☆ (challenging)
Playing time: 2 to 3 hours for those who are not used to solving riddles (approximate)
Planning and Production: Haregake (NAZO x NAZO Theater Company)
Story:
Giyu Tomioka comes to investigate the disappearance of employees at a seafood processing factory. A huge salmon has eaten all the employees one after another. I'm the only one left in this factory. ......

Demon Slayer x Pillar Mystery Solving: Shinobu Butterfly Edition "Rescue the Kimetsu Troopers!

Price: 1,500 yen (tax not included)
Difficulty: ★★★★☆☆☆ (a little difficult even for puzzle fans)
Volume: ★★★★☆☆☆ (plenty of satisfaction)
Playing time: 2 to 3 hours for those who are not used to solving riddles (approx.)
Planning and production: Haregake (NAZO x NAZO Theater Company)
Story:
Shinobu Butterfly, an "insect pillar", receives an urgent mission. The members of the team who had raided a certain ruin to hunt for demons were captured by demons' tricks. All of them are badly injured and need immediate medical attention. Visit all the rooms and rescue the troopers!

A real-life riddle-solving game that can only be played at animate stores is also being held by popular demand!

A real-life riddle-solving game of "Demon Slayer", "Demon Slayer x Real Riddle Solving Game: Strike down the demon lurking in the toy store! is being held at all animate stores in Japan until July 26 (Sun.). The game will be held at all animate stores in Japan until July 26 (Sun.).

Event Outline
Demon Slayer x Real Mystery Solving Game: Strike down the demons lurking in the toy store!
Dates: January 23 (Thursday) to July 26 (Sunday), 2020
Applicable stores：All animate stores in Japan
Opening hours：Subject to each store's opening hours
How to participate: Purchase a puzzle-solving kit (1,500 yen before tax) at the cash register of participating animate stores and start the game.
Playing time: About 1 hour for those who are not used to solving riddles (approx.)
Planning and production: Haregake (NAZO x NAZO Theater Company)
Story:
Oni. It is a being that feeds on people and manipulates their powers at will. ...... The time is Taisho Era. There were those who tried to protect the peaceful days by hunting demons hiding in the human world. The name of these people was - "Oni-kiri". As a young demon hunter who has just joined the "Oni-kiri-tai," you will go on your first mission. Use your wits and courage to lead your mission to success!

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