Updated on July 1, 8:00 a.m. (GMT+8)Added season 4 episode 8 description.

Get ready to dive back into a dark and dangerous world with the Demon Slayer season 4 episodes.

With the Demon King Muzan Kibutsuji planning his next move, Tanjiro Kamado and his allies must undergo intense training in season 4’s Hashira Training arc to prepare for their upcoming fight with the Twelve Demon Moons.

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To ensure you don’t miss out on a single episode, we provide you with a detailed overview of each title, release date, and synopsis.

Fasten your haori and prepare to embark on this thrilling journey alongside Tanjiro and the Demon Slayers as they hone their skills to eradicate the demon menace forever.

What is Demon Slayer about?

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In Koyoharu Gotouge’s manga series, known in Japan as Kimetsu no Yaiba, demons lurk in the darkness, constantly threatening humanity.

Tanjiro Kamado, a kind boy with a strong sense of duty, discovers this terrifying reality when demons slaughter his family. Miraculously, his younger sister, Nezuko Kamado, survives at a terrible cost – she’s transformed into a demon herself.

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Fueled by vengeance and a glimmer of hope to find a cure for Nezuko, Tanjiro sets out on a dangerous journey to become a Demon Slayer.

He joins the Demon Slayer Corps, a secretive organization dedicated to hunting down the bloodthirsty creatures, and safeguarding humanity from the horrors of the night.

Demon Slayer Season 3 recap

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In the Swordsmith Village Arc of Demon Slayer season 3, Tanjiro’s main goal is to replace his broken Nichirin sword, which is essential for demon slaying.

This quest leads him to a hidden village where these specialized blades are made. He meets the Love Hashira Mitsuri Kanroji and the Mist Hashira Muichiro Tokito during his visit.

However, their peaceful stay is disrupted by a coordinated attack from the Upper Demon Moons Gyokko and Hantengu. These powerful demons aim to weaken the Demon Slayers by destroying their source of Nichirin swords.

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The ensuing battle is intense and reveals a significant revelation. Nezuko, despite being a demon, shows remarkable resistance to sunlight, a weakness all demons have had since the Demon King Muzan’s rise.

This discovery excites Muzan, who sees Nezuko as the key to gaining immunity to sunlight and achieving ultimate immortality.

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Recognizing the increased threat, the remaining Hashira make a critical decision. They join forces to train Tanjiro and the other demon slayers, preparing them for the inevitable confrontation with Muzan.

This rigorous training will be crucial as they face the challenges in their battle against the ultimate evil.

Demon Slayer season 4 episodes and their release schedule

Demon Slayer season 4 premiered on May 12, 2024, with each episode airing officially on Local Japanese networks at 3:45 a.m. JST (Japanese Standard Time) every Monday.

EPISODE NUMBEREPISODE TITLEDESCRIPTIONINTERNATIONAL RELEASE DATE
1To Defeat Muzan KibutsujiFollowing their victory at the Swordsmith Village, Tanjiro and the remaining Demon Slayers regroup. With Muzan still a major threat, the elite Hashira decide to organize a grueling training camp to bolster everyone’s skills for the final showdown.May 13, 2024
2Pain of the Water Hashira, Giyu TomiokaGiyu Tomioka reveals to Tanjiro why he chooses to distance himself from the other Hashira, while Shinobu Kocho opens up about her late sister to Kano Tsuyuri.May 20, 2024
3Fully Recovered Tanjiro Joins the Hashira Training!After recovering, Tanjiro heads to his first training course. He joyfully reunites with former Hashira Tengen Uzui before engaging in strenuous exercise.May 27, 2024
4It Makes You SmileTanjiro advances to the next phase of his Hashira Training, focusing on enhancing his skills with the Mist Hashira, Muichiro Tokito. Additionally, it is revealed that some Hashira have organized their own secret training sessions to further improve their abilities.June 3, 2024
5I Even Ate DemonsTanjiro completes the training courses of the Love Hashira Mitsuri Kanroji, the Serpent Hashira Obanai Iguro, and the Wind Hashira Sanemi Shinazugawa, while also encountering his allies Zenitsu Agatsuma and Genya Shinazugawa.June 10, 2024
6The Strongest in the Demon Slayer CorpsTanjiro Kamado and his comrades struggle with the training course created by the Stone Hashira Gyomei Himejima.June 17, 2024
7Stone Hashira Gyomei HimejimaStone Hashira Gyomei Himejima shares his story of becoming a demon hunter with Tanjiro Kamado, as Muzan Kibutsuji launches his plan to eradicate the Demon Slayers once and for all.June 24, 2024
8The Hashira UniteMuzan Kibutsuji, the Demon King, finally confronts Kagaya Ubuyashiki, the head of the Demon Slayers, after many years of conflict between their factions. Meanwhile, the Hashira race to save their master.July 1, 2024

According to reports, season 4 is confirmed to have more than seven episodes.

DEMON SLAYER SEASON 4 RELEASE DATE IN DIFFERENT TIMEZONESTIME
GMT+82:45 a.m.
ET (Eastern Time)2:45 p.m.
PT (Pacific Time)11:45 a.m.
CT (Central Time)1:45 p.m.
GMT (Western European Time)6:45 p.m.
CET (Central European Time)8:45 p.m.
IST (Indian Standard Time)12:15 a.m.

Where to watch Demon Slayer season 4

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You can watch the anime on the following streaming platforms:

STREAMING PLATFORMS
Netflix
Crunchyroll
Hulu

Availability may differ depending on your region.

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