Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba
TV animeFilm2019–4 seasons63 episodes airedOriginal: mangaKoyoharu Gotouge
Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize 2021Over 220 million copies
After a demon attack leaves his family slain and his sister cursed, Tanjiro embarks upon a perilous journey to find a cure and avenge those he's lost.
After Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle — First Chapter, continue with Vol. 18
Season 1
- Anime ends at
- Ep 26Original: Vol. 7
- Read next
- Vol. 7manga · English · VIZ MediaOpens with story the anime already covered
The anime’s continuation point is Vol. 7 of the original. This is the book that contains it.
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Vol. 7
VIZ MediaEnglishPaperback
Also in other languages:
Where it stops:
Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Movie: Mugen Train
- Read next
- Vol. 8manga · English · VIZ Media
The seven-episode TV version retells the train mission and adds a new first episode.
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Vol. 8
VIZ MediaEnglishPaperback
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Where it stops:
Season 2 · Part 1
- Anime ends at
- Ep 7Original: Vol. 8
- Read next
- Vol. 8manga · English · VIZ MediaOpens with story the anime already covered
The first episode is a new mission before boarding the train; episodes 2–7 retell the film with additional material.
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Vol. 8
VIZ MediaEnglishPaperback
Also in other languages:
Where it stops:
Season 2 · Part 2
- Anime ends at
- Ep 11Original: Vol. 11
- Read next
- Vol. 12manga · English · VIZ Media
The anime’s continuation point is Vol. 12 of the original. This is the book that contains it.
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Vol. 12
VIZ MediaEnglishPaperback
Also in other languages:
Where it stops:
Season 3
- Anime ends at
- Ep 11Original: Vol. 15
- Read next
- Vol. 15manga · English · VIZ MediaOpens with story the anime already covered
The anime’s continuation point is Vol. 15 of the original. This is the book that contains it.
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Vol. 15
VIZ MediaEnglishPaperback
Also in other languages:
Where it stops:
Season 4
- Anime ends at
- Ep 8Original: Vol. 16
- Read next
- Vol. 16manga · English · VIZ MediaOpens with story the anime already covered
The anime’s continuation point is Vol. 16 of the original. This is the book that contains it.
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Vol. 16
VIZ MediaEnglishPaperback
Also in other languages:
Where it stops:
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle — First Chapter
- Read next
- Vol. 18manga · English · VIZ Media
The anime’s continuation point is Vol. 18 of the original. This is the book that contains it.
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Vol. 18
VIZ MediaEnglishPaperback
All 6 books from Vol. 18 to Vol. 23
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Also in other languages:
Where it stops:
Infinity Castle — future chapter 2
Infinity Castle — future chapter 2 is only announced. Where it will stop isn’t known.
Infinity Castle — future chapter 3
Infinity Castle — future chapter 3 is only announced. Where it will stop isn’t known.
Original · Manga
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba
鬼滅の刃
Koyoharu GotougeShueishaCompleted23 volumes
Copies in print
Over 220 million copies
Official anime site · October 2026
Awards
- 2021
Tezuka Osamu Cultural PrizeSpecial Prize
- 2021
Japan Cartoonists Association AwardGrand Prize
All volumes
Before you read
Suggested reading (English · VIZ Media): Season 1 ends at Ep 26. Continue with Vol. 7.
Suggested reading (English · VIZ Media): After Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Movie: Mugen Train, continue with Vol. 8. Reading notes: The seven-episode TV version retells the train mission and adds a new first episode.
Suggested reading (English · VIZ Media): Season 2 · Part 1 ends at Ep 7. Continue with Vol. 8. Reading notes: The first episode is a new mission before boarding the train; episodes 2–7 retell the film with additional material.
Suggested reading (English · VIZ Media): Season 2 · Part 2 ends at Ep 11. Continue with Vol. 12.
Suggested reading (English · VIZ Media): Season 3 ends at Ep 11. Continue with Vol. 15.
Suggested reading (English · VIZ Media): Season 4 ends at Ep 8. Continue with Vol. 16.
Suggested reading (English · VIZ Media): After Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle — First Chapter, continue with Vol. 18.
The original manga is complete in 23 volumes.
Shueisha: The Japanese edition is at Vol. 23.
Panini Manga France: The French edition is at Vol. 23.
Norma Editorial: The Spanish edition is at Vol. 23.
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