LiSA’s newest single Gurenge is used as the opening theme for the ongoing hit anime series Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba. The song was dropped digitally on April 22 and dominated the Japanese digital music charts upon its release. Its number downloads only grew in the following days, allowing it to get pushed up to No. 1 on the iTunes Japan Weekly Song rankings, as well as sitting at No. 1 for two weeks on Oricon’s Weekly Digital Single charts.
The song broke 300,000 downloads on September 22, 2019, making it the most downloaded track of 2019 from a female artist in Japan.
The song’s music video was LiSA’s fastest to hit 5 million views on YouTube, and just 4 months after its release, it has gained over 6 million views.
Demon Slayer is also approaching its anticipated climax. The anime’s ending theme from the edge by FictionJunction feat. LiSA is also enjoying rave reviews from fans. If you’ve yet to enter the world of Demon Slayer, then what are you waiting for?
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Gurenge
Release Date: July 3, 2019
First Press Limited Edition (CD+DVD): ¥1,600 (Before Tax) [VVCL 1458~9]
Regular Edition (CD): ¥1,200 (Before Tax) [VVCL 1460]
Anime Limited Pressing Edition (CD+DVD): ¥1,600 (Before Tax) [VVCL 1461~2]
Digital Download: https://LiSA.lnk.to/gurenge
from the edge by FictionJuncrtion feat. LiSA
Digital Download: https://lisa.lnk.to/PHyO4
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Official Website: https://kimetsu.com/anime/
LiSA Official Website: http://www.lxixsxa.com/
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Otabe, one of the most popular sweets souvenir shops in Kyoto, Otabe, is known for its delicious matcha and mini-desserts. Starting May 12, the company has released nine uniquely packaged sweets inspired by Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba. The limited-edition packaging will feature popular characters from the series. Previously, the company released matcha cakes for the crossover–this time, fans can enjoy choco-an flavor! Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Choco-an
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Matcha Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Otabe (with Original Sticker) Original Sticker: 15 varieties, 1 given at random Focusing on the hashira from the series, fans will want to be on the lookout for their favorite character. These sweets can be bought at select stations in the Kyoto and Osaka area, major Kyoto tourist attractions, and online. In addition, matcha flavored treats will also be on sale featuring Tanjiro Kamado, Nezuko Kamado, Zenitsu Agatsuma, Hashibira Inosuke, Kagaya Ubuyashiki, and Muzan Kibutsuji. ©吾峠呼世晴／集英社・アニプレックス・ufotable Information
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Choco-an
Release Date: May 12, 2022
Price: ¥432 (Tax Included)
Where to Buy: Train station in Kyoto & Osaka area, Major Kyoto tourist attractions, online.
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An exhibition focusing on the Mugen Train and Entertainment District Arcs of Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba will open at Sapporo Factory in Hokkaido from July 15 until August 7, 2022. Fans of the series won’t want to miss this huge showing of Demon Slayer materials, including a video exhibit showing off some of the best fight scenes from the film and anime series on a massive screen. Stay tuned for more details! ©吾峠呼世晴／集英社・アニプレックス・ufotable
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Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – Mugen Train Arc / Entertainment District Arc
Running: July 15 – August 7, 2022
Hours: 10:00-19:30 *Closing at 17:00 on August 7
*Admission permitted until one hour before closing time.Venue: Sapporo Factory 3-jo 3F
Official Site: http://www.stv.jp/
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Lotte has released a new lemon gum flavor in collaboration with the popular series Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba! With 35 distinct packages and gum wrappers decorated with famous scenes and quotes, fans can have a blast searching for their favorites. A limited-time campaign is also underway until March 5, 2023. Fans can enjoy collecting special point coupons printed on each label for a chance to win some spectacular prizes!
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba / Lemon
特典Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Gum Campaign
10 Points (50 winners selected by lottery)Kaiyodo Special Original Figure <Sepia Color Ver.> *Set of 2 5 Points (1,000 winners selected by lottery) Original Toy Car 3 Points (1,000 winners) Original Sticker with New Illustration by ufotable *2 piece set ＊Along with a special point coupon used to enter into the campaign, there are 36 package varieties. ＊Point coupons are not included with every purchase. How would you like to win one of these impressive prizes? ©吾峠呼世晴／集英社・アニプレックス・ufotable Information
Lotte Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Lemon
Campaign Period: April 12, 2022 – March 5, 2023
Round 1 Deadline: September 30, 2022
Round 2 Deadline: March 5, 2023Details: https://www.lotte.co.jp/entertainment/campaign/kimetsu_cp/
Official Site: https://www.lotte.co.jp/
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Nijigen no Mori, an amusement park located on Awaji Island in Hyogo, is teaming up with the popular anime and manga series Demon Slayer from April 9 until September 30, 2022! The event will feature unique events during the day and at night. At night, guests can enjoy the Natagumo Mountain Night Walk, where they become members of the Kakushi and participate in a battle to the death between the characters Tanjiro Kamado and Rui. Participants will go on to experience the world of Demon Slayer on a 1.2 km long walk through the night forest, brought to life by a projection mapping spectacle showing Tanjiro and friends and their battle against the demons. In the daytime installation, participants will go on a riddle-solving quest in an area with original character panels illustrated by ufotable. Participants will have the chance to explore the park and undertake a mission to find Tanjiro and friends. The attraction will feature limited-edition Nijigen no Mori original merchandise, as well as original food based on characters from the manga, such as Tanjiro Kamado and Kyojuro Rengoku.
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Nijigen no Mori x Demon Slayer Collaboration Event
Running: April 9 – September 30, 2022
Address: 2425-2 Kusumoto, Awaji, Hyogo
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The popular smartphone RPG Monster Strike is teaming up with the anime and manga series Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba for a second collaboration starting March 15, 2022! New Characters Available via Gacha
Characters Available through Fusion or Evolution Collaboration Starter Pack Exchange Exclusive Collaboration Characters Collaboration Quest Characters (Selection) During this second collaboration, players can snag big-name Hashira like Kyujuro Rengoku and Tengen Uzui, as well as other popular characters like Nezuko Kamado, Kanao Tsuyuri, and the siblings Sabito and Makomo. The characters will be available via gacha, as will Tanjiro, Giyu Tomioka, and Shinobu Kocho from the first collaboration. Some characters will be obtainable through a series of collaboration quests, including Akaza and Enmu from the Mugen Train Arc. ©吾峠呼世晴／集英社・アニプレックス・ufotable ©XFLAG Information
Monster Strike x Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba (2nd Collaboration)
Details: https://www.monster-strike.com/news/20220310_1.html
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Tower Restaurant, located on the 40th floor of Hotel New Otani Tokyo, is offering a collaboration menu inspired by the anime and manga series Demon Slayer for the entire month of March. The space will also be decorated with Demon Slayer character cutouts perfect for taking photos with!
Limited March Menu
Breadsticks inspired by Inosuke’s sword
Zenitsu's Smoked Eel Tapas
Kyojuro Rengoku's Tom Yum Soup
Collaboration Non-Alcoholic Cocktails
Kyojuro Rengoku
Tengen Uzui
8 Character-inspired Non-alcoholic Cocktails
Cocktail Order Bonus: Collaboration Coaster
Restaurant Guest Bonus: Lunch Mat
Along with this spectacular anime-inspired menu, the restaurant also offers a number of other normal dishes from beef stew to strawberry desserts. (C)吾峠呼世晴／集英社・アニプレックス・ufotableInformation
No Demons Allowed Restaurant
Menu available until March 31, 2022
Location:
Hotel New Otani (Tokyo)
Tower Restaurant (Garden Tower, 40F)
Reservations/Details: https://www.newotani.co.jp/tokyo/kimetsu/