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Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle Receives Japan Academy Honor as Ufotable Targets 2027 and 2029 Sequels

Streaming timing remains uncertain after reports of a leak.

Overview

  • Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle won the Creative Contribution Award from the Japan Academy, recognizing Ufotable’s digital imaging team.
  • Infinity Castle also remains nominated in the Animation category, with winners to be announced on March 13 at the Japan Academy Film Prizes ceremony in Tokyo.
  • Ufotable has projected the second Infinity Castle film for 2027 and the final installment for 2029, with intensive production in progress and no exact dates set.
  • AnimeJapan 2026 runs March 28–29 at Tokyo Big Sight, where specialized outlets suggest new Demon Slayer details could surface, though no announcements are confirmed.
  • Crunchyroll previously indicated a January 2026 streaming window, but reported leaks may affect exclusivity and the release schedule.