Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Movie: Mugen Train
Runtime
117 min
Original language
Japanese
Country of origin
Japan
Type
Movie
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Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Movie: Mugen Train (2020)

Japanese Movie2020Rating 8.2
📌 Available on Apple TV and Prime Video🛡️ Adults 15+
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A phantom train carries more than passengers through the night—it carries the weight of destiny itself. Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Movie: Mugen Train plunges three young demon slayers into an unforgettable battle alongside a legendary swordsman, where dreams and reality blur dangerously. What begins as a mission to hunt becomes a test of heart, as the young warriors discover that the true enemy lies not just in the shadows of the train, but within the bonds they must choose to protect or lose forever. This visceral clash of steel and spirit echoes long after the final frame, reshaping everything they thought they understood about sacrifice and strength.

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EnergyRising and charged
ToneEpic and aspirational
ExperienceGrowth, power, and escalation
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What to expect from this title?Expect a rise-from-below journey built on training, power shifts, and the satisfaction of steady progression.
Closer to the charactersLets mood do the workTakes its time
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Runtime
117 min
Original language
Japanese
Country of origin
Japan
Type
Movie
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⭐ 78.7/100📊 3 sources🕒 2026-05-14
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DirectorHaruo Sotozaki
CastNatsuki HanaeAkari KitoHiro ShimonoYoshitsugu MatsuokaSatoshi Hino
ProductionMasanori MiyakeAkifumi FujioYuma Takahashi
MusicYuki KajiuraNatsuko InoueYuji Akazawa
CinematographyYuichi Terao

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🏆Historic outlier33.3x
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Revenue became exceptional against a very small cost base

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The release delivered $523.5M against a reported budget of $15.7M to become an exceptional return case against its production cost.
💹 Return multiple: 33.3x📈 ROI: +3,235%🧾 Historic outlier
💰Budget
$15.7M15.7 million USD
Reported production cost in USD.
🌍Worldwide revenue
$523.5M523.5 million USD
Total reported box office return in USD.
🏆Commercial gap
+$507.8M+507.8 million USD
Gap between revenue and budget.
🏆Return multiple
33.3x33.3x
How many times revenue covered the budget.
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Budget
$15.7M
Revenue
$523.5M
Commercial gap
+$507.8M
Budget: $15.7M • Revenue: $523.5M • Commercial gap: +$507.8M ROI +3,235%
This commercial analysis treats the title as an exceptional low-budget/high-return case, so the return multiple should be read as an outlier rather than a normal blockbuster comparison. — Return multiple is far above normal blockbuster ranges.
Note: this figure sits outside normal commercial ranges, so it is treated as an outlier rather than a standard comparison.
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Director: Haruo Sotozaki

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1Where can I watch Demon Slayer: Mugen Train?
The film is available on Prime Video and Apple TV. You can subscribe to either platform to watch the movie in high quality with dubbed or original versions depending on availability.
2What is the duration and age rating of the film?
The film runs for 117 minutes. It is an action anime with intense battle sequences, so parental guidance is recommended for younger children based on local age ratings.
3What is the plot of Mugen Train?
The film follows a young team of demon slayers on a journey aboard a train that cuts through darkness, facing intense conflicts between humanity and monstrosity. The story features thrilling encounters and decisive battles against evil forces.
4Who directed the film and when was it released?
The film was directed by Haruo Sotozaki and released in 2020. It became a massive global success and one of the highest-grossing animated films, continuing directly from the first season's events.
5Do I need to watch the series before the movie?
Yes, it is highly recommended to watch season one of Demon Slayer before the film to better understand the characters and story. The movie is a direct continuation of the anime series.
6What genres does this anime film fall under?
The film falls under anime, action, and fantasy genres, featuring exceptional animation and stunning battle sequences. It combines emotional storytelling with thrilling action-packed confrontations.

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