A crowning shōnen jewel, has solidified its legacy as a profound series filled with breathtaking animation, impressive action sequences, and a melancholic story. It was announced that the franchise would take a tripartite approach to the story’s finale, in the form of three distinctive movies, with the first premiering in July 2025.

Now, it seems that Crunchyroll’s Chief Commercial Officer, Asa Suehira, in an interview, commented that Demon Slayer’s finale would be a huge milestone in the anime industry. The CCO's commentary builds on the success of Demon Slayer: Mugen Train and .

, setting the pace for the conclusion of the successful Demon Slayer franchise. Reportedly, Suehira confirmed that a significant factor behind the finale three-part movie approach stems from the success of Demon Slayer: Mugen Train.

"Thanks to the huge success of Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba the Movie - Mugen Train, the attention that theaters around the world give anime has changed. Infinity Castle will be released on unprecedented scale as well. I believe it will be a milestone movie for anime movies, so I think Crunchyroll has a responsibility to deliver solid results."

Presently, Demon Slayer: Mugen Train is the highest-grossing Japanese film worldwide, netting over $500 million in profit. This game-changing success was unexpected; it altered the status quo through which the anime industry viewed movies since the movie’s plot was canon to the franchise.

, Sony and Ufotable tend to exploit in the upcoming “Infinity Castle Arc.” In this regard, Asa Suehira predicts that the movie will be a major milestone for anime movies, so Crunchyroll will spare no expense in spearheading the avant-garde adaptation.

Demon Slayer: Mugen Train was an unintended hit that took the anime industry by surprise. The touching story captured the hearts of viewers globally and altered the dominant movie narrative utilized by the industry.

Consequently, . The Infinity Castle Arc bears so much potential, as it features multiple high-stakes clashes that will reveal the depth of the anime’s power system.

Apart from the series’ plot potential, Ufotable, the thriving animation studio behind the anime’s success, is now fully backed by Crunchyroll and Sony Pictures Entertainment. Consequently, the studio is well-equipped to animate the fantasy story adequately, so new and veteran anime fans can look forward to a heart-wrenching finale that is bound to leave an indelible mark on their minds.