Infinity Citadel’ Returns to Theaters in Japan

The 12 months 2025 was huge for animation followers, partially due to main anime movies like Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle. The primary of a three-part ender to the favored shonen anime broke records and dazzled fans when it got here out, and now Sony’s trying to capitalize on that success by reigniting its theatrical run.

Starting February 20, choose theaters in Japan will play Infinity in Extremely 4DX and the three-screen ScreenX codecs. The latter has been used for the likes of Mission: Not possible and Depraved: For Good, and its inclusion right here for Demon Slayer is a giant one. Not solely is Infinity the primary of that franchise’s films to get the ScreenX remedy, but it surely’s additionally the primary anime interval to get this sort of conversion.

On the time of writing, that is solely obtainable in Japan and the Philippines, with online chatter suggesting that different territories might ultimately comply with go well with at a later date. Based on Polygon, there are additionally rumors of Infinity returning to IMAX for theaters that may’t present 4DX or ScreenX screenings. If that’s the case, that’d additionally make this the primary Demon Slayer film to get a re-release: the favored Mugen Practice movie and compilation films for the “Swordsmith” and Hashira Coaching” arcs every solely hit theaters the one time.

For these holding out for Demon Slayer: Infinity Citadel to hit streaming, you’re going to be ready awhile. However hopefully you’ll get an opportunity to observe it on the large display screen beforehand.

[via Polygon]

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