Mugen Train is the Demon Slayer movie that broke Japan’s all-time box-office record — and gave fans one of anime’s most legendary characters, Rengoku.
Quick Info
- Japanese title: Kimetsu no Yaiba: Mugen Ressha-hen
- Release: 2020
- Director: Haruo Sotozaki
- Studio: ufotable
- Runtime: 117 minutes
- Our rating: 9.2 / 10
Demon Slayer: Mugen Train — Official Trailer
Story (Spoiler-Free)
Right after Season 1, Tanjiro, Nezuko, Zenitsu and Inosuke board the Mugen Train, where dozens of passengers have vanished. They join the Flame Hashira, Kyojuro Rengoku, and soon discover a demon who traps victims inside their sweetest dreams.
Main Characters
- Tanjiro Kamado — kind and determined demon slayer
- Kyojuro Rengoku — the fiery Flame Hashira
- Nezuko — Tanjiro’s demon sister
- Zenitsu & Inosuke — Tanjiro’s loud, funny comrades
- Enmu — Lower Rank One demon who controls dreams
Why You Should Watch It
- ufotable’s best action animation
- Rengoku’s unforgettable story
- Emotional dream sequences about Tanjiro’s family
- Essential canon — the story continues from here
Fun Facts
- Became the highest-grossing film ever in Japan, passing Spirited Away
- A TV version with an extra opening episode aired in 2021
- Theme song “Homura” by LiSA became a massive hit
Spectacular and heartbreaking. Set your heart ablaze.
Where to Watch Demon Slayer: Mugen Train Legally
Mugen Train is on Crunchyroll and other services depending on region. The TV version is included with Demon Slayer on most platforms. Streaming catalogs change by country, so check your local services. Watching legally supports the artists behind these films.
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