Did you somehow miss seeing Demon Slayer: Mugen Train despite the 10,000 articles we wrote about it during its release cycle? If so, we have good, but rather unexpected, news: the movie is not only part of the show, it will be made so literally. Funimation announced this weekend Mugen Train will be carved up into seven episodes, which will then be shown one week at a time starting October 10. So if you haven’t seen it. it’s new to you! (Zoomers will not get this reference to vintage Seinfeld promotional advertising)
The thing is, the story of the movie is a canon arc that would make the anime confusing if it was taken out, and the show will assume you saw it once it resumes with new episodes. This is actually a smart choice to avoid confusing casual viewers.
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Mugen Train Arc is a seven-episode arc that adapts the popular film with an original episode, 70 news scenes, new music tracks, new open and ending animation, episode previews and new theme...
