‘There’s No Demon Slayer This Year’: New Anime Movie Sets Record Opening Day With $7.1 Million

Last year, the global anime blockbuster Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba The Movie – Infinity Castle shattered international box office records while prompting immediate inquiry from fans regarding the release of the next installment. However, Infinity Castle Part 2 is still in the works, and this has given another major shonen anime franchise the chance to shine in 2026.