Finally the premiere of the third season of Kimetsu no Yaibatitled as Kimetsu no Yaiba: Swordsmith Village Arc. Let’s remember that this third season had already had an early premiere in theaters in different parts of the world, but it was not until today that the premiere date arrived both on television in Japan and on streaming platforms around the world. Of course, the first thing that caught your eye was the opening sequence, which features the theme song “Kizuna no Kiseki“, interpreted by MAN WITH A MISSION In collaboration with milet. However, unfortunately it seems that this opening sequence has not been entirely well received by regular viewers, especially since they consider the song to be “weak” compared to the visuals shown on the screen. The cover of the first Blu-ray/DVD package of this third season, starring Mitsuri Kanroji and scheduled to be released on June 21 in Japan. Remember that, according to a previous leak, the series will have a total of eleven episodes.
It was also announced that the same duo of artists, that is to say MAN WITH A MISSION In collaboration with miletwill be in charge of interpreting the closing theme entitled “Koikogare (コイコガレ)” and composed of yuki kajiura. It is possible that this sequence will be shown from the second episode of this third season.
The premiere of this third season made terms like “Kimetsu no Yaiba” and “demon slayer” became a global trend on Twitter, with commemorative illustrations posted by artists such as:
General Synopsis of Kimetsu no Yaiba
Tanjirou Kamado lives with his impoverished family on a remote mountain. As his older brother, he took responsibility for supporting his family after his father’s death. On a cold winter’s day, he goes down to the local village to sell charcoal. At dusk, he is forced to spend the night at the home of a curious man who warns him of the existence of strange creatures that roam the night: malevolent demons that crave human flesh. When he finally gets home, Tanjirou’s worst nightmare comes true. His entire family has been brutally massacred, with the sole exception of his sister Nezuko, who has turned into a carnivorous demon. Filled with hatred and despair, Tanjirou desperately tries to stop Nezuko from attacking others, embarking on a journey to avenge his family and find a way to turn his beloved sister back into a human. Fountain: Official Twitter account
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