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Demon Slayer Infinity Castle movie Part 1 Japan Box Office update: Akaza’s Return mints 120 million USD ahead of global release

Demon Slayer Infinity Castle movie Part 1 aka Akaza’s Return continues to break records at Japan Box Office, can it become the highest-grossing movie of 2025 ahead of global release?

Shaheen Irani
Aug 04, 2025
Demon Slayer Infinity Castle movie Part 1 Japan Box Office update: Akaza’s Return mints 120 million USD ahead of global release
Demon Slayer Infinity Castle movie 1 aka Akaza's Return

Demon Slayer Infinity Castle movie Part 1 continues to roar in Japan even as August commences. The movie is about to hit theatres beyond the local market but has just hit a new record in Japan itself. Titled Akaza's Return, Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle movie Part 1 has now earned USD 120 million and is touted to be the second highest grossing film of 2025 in Japan.

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Demon Slayer Infinity Castle movie Part 1 third weekend Box Office update

Demon Slayer Infinity Castle movie part 1 continues to beat records in Japan. The movie minted nearly 120 million USD. It has earned 11,95,24,988 USD (17,639,557,600 Japanese yen) according to the official Demon Slayer account. The movie has completed 17 days of its release. Given the current figures, the movie will cross USD 120 million on the fourth Monday of its release.

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The official statement

In the official statement released by the official page, the makers of Demon Slayer Infinity Castle movie Part 1, aka Akaza's Return, expressed gratitude and thanked everyone for visiting theatres despite the hot weather. They shared the Box Office update of the movie, which confirmed how Akaza's Return has broken all records for the Demon Slayer franchise films, including Mugen Train.

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Where will Demon Slayer Infinity Castle movie Part 1 release next?

Akaza's Return was scheduled for release in Taiwan on August 8. However, given the current situation, there's still uncertainty over the release date and whether the film can work in other countries as well as it did in Japan.

Is Demon Slayer Infinity Castle series in the works?

There is still no clarity on whether Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle will end as a film trilogy by 2029 or will get a new series update. The buzz still remains that there is no series adaptation as of now. Nonetheless, the previous seasons of Demon Slayer are available for streaming on JioHotstar, which can be accessed via OTTplay Premium.

FAQs:

Q. Is season 4 out of Demon Slayer?
A. Yes, Demon Slayer season 4 - Hashira Training Arc is available for streaming on JioHotstar. It can also be accessed via OTTplay Premium.
Q. Is Demon Slayer season 5 out?
A. No, Demon Slayer season 5 - Infinity Castle is not out as a series. The first installment of the film trilogy, titled Akaza's Return, is out in theatres in Japan, and will release in India on September 12, 2025.
Q. Where can I watch Demon Slayer in India?
A. You can now watch four seasons of Demon Slayer on JioHotstar. The same can be accessed with your OTTplay Premium subscription.

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