7.641 minSeason 5 • Episode 8
LatestDuring a silent night when the moon shines, Kagaya finally meets Muzan Kibutsuji, who appears at the Ubuyashiki Mansion.
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.
Cinematography
Ufotable's breathing techniques look like actual magic.
Score
Yuki Kajiura and Go Shiina go absolutely unhinged.
Production
Every frame is overproduced in the best way.
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The 'Breathing Styles' animation required Ufotable to develop new digital techniques, blending 3D environments with 2D character effects so seamlessly that other studios still can't replicate it.
The Taisho period setting (1912-1926) deliberately clashes traditional Japan with Western modernity—electric trains alongside demon slayers in haori—mirroring the series' tension between old-world duty and new-world horror.
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