A new milestone has been reached at the global box office by the anime film Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle - Akaza Sairai. According to Box Office Mojo, the movie has already grossed over $200 million worldwide, with its current total standing at $201.1 million. A significant portion of this success comes from its domestic run in Japan.
The film premiered on July 18 and quickly became one of the highest-grossing titles of the year, earning an impressive spot among Japan’s box office leaders. Recently, it was ranked as the fourth most financially successful release in the history of Japanese theaters.
On the global stage, Akaza Sairai currently holds the 15th spot among the highest-grossing films of 2025. It has even surpassed the much-anticipated thriller 28 Years Later, proving the immense popularity and staying power of the Demon Slayer franchise.
This new film marks the beginning of the Infinity Castle trilogy, which will adapt the remaining chapters of the original Demon Slayer manga, authored by Koyoharu Gotouge. The renowned animation studio ufotable, celebrated for its dazzling animation quality. Fans who want to bring a piece of the series into their everyday setup might enjoy browsing unique Demon Slayer mouse pads inspired by the artwork.
