San Diego Comic-Con 2025 is set to host a landmark event for anime enthusiasts, as the highly anticipated “Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle” panel will feature an impressive lineup of key talent, including musical sensation LiSA, Japanese voice actor Natsuki Hanae, and representatives from the acclaimed animation studio ufotable. The panel promises exclusive insights and footage for the upcoming cinematic installment.
A Star-Studded Gathering in Hall H
The “Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle” panel is scheduled for Saturday, July 26, 2025, at 5:45 p.m. PDT, taking place in the prestigious Hall H, San Diego Comic-Con’s largest venue. This prime-time slot underscores the immense global popularity of the Demon Slayer franchise and the significance of this particular event for fans.
Attendees will have the unique opportunity to hear directly from pivotal figures behind the anime phenomenon. The confirmed guests include:
- LiSA, the renowned theme song artist whose powerful vocals have become synonymous with the series’ iconic opening and ending themes.
- Natsuki Hanae, the esteemed Japanese voice actor who brings the earnest protagonist Tanjiro Kamado to life.
- Aleks Le, the English voice actor for the fan-favorite character Zenitsu.
Beyond the voice cast and musical talent, the panel will also mark a significant occasion with the first U.S. appearance of representatives from ufotable, the animation studio behind the breathtaking visuals of Demon Slayer, since the anime’s debut in 2019. This includes Director Haruo Sotozaki and Director of Photography Yuichi Terao, offering a rare chance for fans to gain behind-the-scenes perspectives directly from the creative minds at the helm.
Exclusive Footage and Future Revelations
The central focus of the Hall H panel will be the upcoming Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle movie. Fans can anticipate discussions about the film’s production, its narrative direction, and its place within the broader Demon Slayer saga. A key highlight for attendees will be an exclusive presentation of new footage from the movie, offering a sneak peek into the next chapter of Tanjiro’s journey. This event is poised to deliver long-awaited updates and potentially significant announcements regarding the franchise’s future.
The first Infinity Castle film is set to premiere in Japan on July 18, 2025. Following its domestic release, Crunchyroll and Sony Pictures Entertainment will bring the movie to cinemas in the United States and Canada, with screenings beginning on September 12, 2025. The Comic-Con panel serves as a crucial promotional push for the international release, building anticipation among the franchise’s vast global fanbase.
Beyond the Panel: Interactive Experiences
In addition to the main panel, Crunchyroll will enhance the Demon Slayer experience at San Diego Comic-Con with interactive activities at their booth (#4135). These immersive experiences will be inspired by the new Infinity Castle film, providing fans with opportunities to engage with the world of Demon Slayer outside of Hall H.
The presence of such high-profile talent and the promise of exclusive content underscore the continued dominance of Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba in the global entertainment landscape. The San Diego Comic-Con panel is expected to be a memorable event for attendees, offering a deeper dive into the world of demons and demon slayers.
