Demon Slayer: Rengoku Gaiden
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The Japanese publishing giant Shueisha reported on Thursday that Ryōji Hirano will distribute the recently declared that the short spinoff manga of Koyoharu Gotouge’s Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba manga in the current year’s 45th and 46th issues of Shueisha’s Weekly Shonen Jump magazine on October 12 and 17.

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The spinoff is named Kimetsu no Yaiba: Rengoku Gaiden (Demon Slayer: Rengoku Gaiden), and it will fixate on the Flame Hashira character Kyōjurō Rengoku. The manga will have two chapters in total.

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba is a Japanese manga arrangement composed and delineated by Koyoharu Gotōge. The story follows Tanjiro Kamado, a little fellow who turns into an demon slayer after his family is butchered and his more youthful sister Nezuko is transformed into a demon. It was serialized in Weekly Shōnen Jump from February 2016 to May 2020, with its chapters gathered in 20 tankōbon volumes as of May 2020. The arrangement is distributed in English by Viz Media and simulpublished by Shueisha in English and Spanish on their Manga Plus stage.

An anime TV arrangement adjustment by Ufotable broadcast in Japan from April 6 to September 28, 2019.

As of May 2020, the establishment has sold more than 60 million duplicates, including advanced adaptations, making it outstanding amongst other selling manga arrangement. In the interim, the anime arrangement has gotten basic recognition, with pundits adulating the activity and battle successions. It has been viewed as extraordinary compared to other anime of the 2010s, and has gotten various honors.


(C) Koyoharu Gotōge, Shueisha / “Demon Slayer” Production Committee”