🔥 Tickets Gone in 15 Minutes — Fans Crash Theater Websites in Frenzy
The hype is real! Tickets for the earliest premiere screenings of Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Movie: Infinity Castle Arc Chapter 1: The Return of Akaza were snapped up within just 15 minutes of release. The overwhelming demand left fans scrambling — and even brought several ticketing websites to their knees!
🕛 Midnight Madness Begins July 18
Tickets went live at 12:00 a.m. on Monday, July 14, for the exclusive midnight screenings scheduled on Friday, July 18. Within 20 minutes of the sales launch, some users found themselves stuck over 2,000th in the online queue. Theater websites across Japan struggled under the pressure, with many fans reporting site crashes and endless loading screens.
🏙️ Theaters Across Japan Join the Craze
The midnight premiere is being hosted at some of the most iconic theaters in Japan, including:
- 🎥 Toho Cinemas in Shinjuku, Hibiya, and Shibuya
- 📍 Major locations across prefectures like Hokkaido, Miyagi, Kanagawa, Aichi, Osaka, Kyoto, Hyogo, Hiroshima, Tokushima, and Fukuoka
From Tokyo to Fukuoka, theaters were overwhelmed by the excitement — a clear sign of how much love the series continues to receive.
🛤️ History Repeats Itself: Just Like Mugen Train
This ticket frenzy mirrors the insane popularity of Demon Slayer: Mugen Train, which shattered box office records in 2020 and became Japan’s highest-grossing film ever. Now, with The Return of Akaza, it seems history is repeating itself — and fans couldn’t be more thrilled.
🎬 Why All the Hype?
This upcoming chapter adapts the Infinity Castle Arc, one of the most intense and emotional arcs in the manga. With Akaza’s return, fans are bracing themselves for jaw-dropping animation, heart-wrenching moments, and epic battles that could rival anything we’ve seen before in the series.
💬 Are You Ready?
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