Tanjiro Kamado (Swordsmith Village), Muichiro Tokito, And Mitsuri Kanroji Joins the Fray!
March 31, 2025 – SEGA is proud to reveal 3 trailers highlighting the brand-new fighters coming to VS Mode in Aniplex’s Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Hinokami Chronicles 2, which releases August 1 on PlayStation®4, PlayStation®5, Nintendo Switch™, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and Steam®*.
The release date for the Steam® version is August 6, 2025.
The Steam® Digital Deluxe Edition includes early access, allowing you to play starting from August 1st.
Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Hinokami Chronicles 2
Tanjiro Kamado (Swordsmith Village) Character Trailer
Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Hinokami Chronicles 2
Muichiro Tokito Character Trailer
Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Hinokami Chronicles 2
Mitsuri Kanroji Character Trailer
Learn More About the New Playable Characters!
Screenshots and art for each of the recently announced characters are now available!
*Character art is based on the in-game 3D models made by CyberConnect2 Co., Ltd.
Tanjiro Kamado (Swordsmith Village) – VA: Natsuki Hanae
A compassionate boy who joins the Demon Slayer Corps to turn his younger sister back into a human. Specializing in the Water Breathing and Hinokami Kagura techniques, he also boasts an excellent sense of smell.
Muichiro Tokito – VA: Kengo Kawanishi
A member of the Demon Slayer Corps’ highest-ranking swordsmen, the Hashira.
He is a natural prodigy who rose to the rank of Mist Hashira within two months of training.
Mitsuri Kanroji – VA: Kana Hanazawa
A member of the Demon Slayer Corps’ highest-ranking swordsmen, the Hashira.
Her cheerful nature goes hand in hand with her role as the Love Hashira. She possesses remarkable strength far greater than her delicate appearance might suggest.
Keep an eye out for more announcements on Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Hinokami Chronicles 2!
Pre-Orders for The Digital Edition Available Now!
Reserve your copy using the link below!
Physical Edition（PlayStation®5、Nintendo Switch™)
Available Products:
• Standard Edition:
Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Hinokami Chronicles 2 base game
Digital Edition（PlayStation®5、PlayStation®4、Nintendo Switch™、Xbox Series X|S、Xbox One、PC(Steam®)）
Available Products:
• Standard Edition:
- Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Hinokami Chronicles 2 base game
– Digital Edition Bonus
Playable Character Early Unlock Tokens: Academy Kyojuro, Academy Tengen
– Pre-order Bonus
Playable Character Early Unlock Tokens: Muichiro Tokito, Mitsuri Kanroji
• Deluxe Edition:
- Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Hinokami Chronicles 2 base game
- Playable Character Early Unlock Tokens: Tengen Uzui, Obanai Iguro, Sanemi Shinazugawa, Gyomei Himejima
- Battle Attire: Tanjiro/Inosuke’s Kimono (Entertainment District), Tengen Uzui’s Shinobi Attire
- System Voices in VS Mode: Upper Rank Demon Set (Akaza, Daki, Gyutaro, Gyokko, Zohakuten)
– Digital Edition Bonus
Playable Character Early Unlock Tokens: Academy Kyojuro, Academy Tengen
– Pre-order Bonus
Playable Character Early Unlock Tokens: Muichiro Tokito, Mitsuri Kanroji
Save Data Bonus Overview
Contents
If you have Save Data from Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Hinokami Chronicles or Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- Sweep the Board! on the same platform, you can receive the bonuses listed below!
*Save Data must be from the same region to receive the bonuses. You cannot sync data from the Japanese version by Aniplex with the Asia version by SEGA.
Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Hinokami Chronicles Save Data Bonus：
- Playable Character Early Unlock Tokens：Academy Tanjiro, Academy Nezuko, Academy Zenitsu, Academy Inosuke, Academy Giyu, Academy Shinobu
Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- Sweep the Board! Save Data Bonus：
– Playable Character Early Unlock Tokens:
Hinatsuru, Makio, and Suma.
– Battle Attire Early Unlock Tokens:
Kimono (Meal Prep) Hinatsuru, Makio, and Suma.
Early Unlock Tokens let you play as the aforementioned characters in VS Mode from the start of the game.
Battle Attire can be used in VS Mode.
VS Mode system voices can be configured within VS Mode. (Examples include “Fight” “That’s enough” etc.)
Pre-order bonuses for the Digital Edition can be obtained by reserving the game before its release.
Save data linkage bonuses can only be applied on the same platform.
You must pay for a subscription on the platform you’re using to play online.
You must update the game to the latest version to play online.
Contents and specifications are subject to change without notice.
The digital edition bonus does not expire.
The digital edition bonus may be released at a later date.
*Product Codes are valid for 1 year after the game’s launch.
Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Hinokami Chronicles is an arena fighter based on the April 2019 anime Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba. The game, which launched on October 14, 2021, was developed by CyberConnect2 and produced by Aniplex, with Aniplex (*1) and SEGA publishing it in Japan and overseas, respectively. Additional playable characters were continuously released through free updates, and the paid downloadable content Entertainment District DLC pack was sold over the course of five installments.
The game was met with critical acclaim and surpassed 400 million unit sales (*2) worldwide.
Look forward to the next installment of the series with Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Hinokami Chronicles 2!
1: The Steam® version was published by SEGA.
2: This total reflects the sales of both digital and physical copies, including the Deluxe Edition.
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