鬼滅の刃 遊郭編
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Entertainment District Arc
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After visiting the Rengoku residence, Tanjirou and his comrades volunteer for a mission within the Entertainment District, a place where desires are sold and demons dwell. They journey alongside the flashy Sound Hashira, Tengen Uzui, in search of a monstrous foe terrorizing the town. Sworn to slay creatures of the night, the hunt continues. (Source: Funimation) Note: - The first episode aired with a runtime of ~47 minutes. - The last episode aired with a runtime of ~33 minutes.
Names
| Original | 鬼滅の刃 遊郭編 (japanese) |
|---|---|
| Romaji | Kimetsu no Yaiba: Yuukaku-hen |
| English | Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Entertainment District Arc |
| Chinese | 鬼灭之刃 游郭篇 (simplified · via wikidata) |
| Also known as | KnY 2 · Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba - Le quartier des plaisirs · ดาบพิฆาตอสูร ภาค 2 บทย่านเริงรมย์ · Miecz zabójcy demonów – Kimetsu no Yaiba: Dzielnica uciech · 귀멸의 칼날: 환락의 거리편 · Клинок, Рассекающий Демонов: Квартал Красных Фонарей |
Facts
| Format | TV series · 11 ep · 24 min · 4h total |
|---|---|
| Aired | 2021-12-05 → 2022-02-13 (Winter 2022) |
| Status | FINISHED |
| Studio | ufotable |
| Source | Manga |
| Origin | Japan (Anime) |
| Demographic | Shounen |
| Genres | ActionAdventureFantasySupernatural |
| Themes | DemonsSwordplayShounenMale ProtagonistOiranCursesPrimarily Teen CastPolyamorousSuper PowerGorePrimarily Male CastNinjaBody HorrorHistorical |
| Streaming | Crunchyroll · Bilibili TV · iQ · Netflix · Hulu |
Reception
| Community score | 8.71 / 10 |
|---|---|
| Bayesian score | 8.70 / 10 |
| Composite | 77.2 |
| On lists | 480,579 |
| Favourited | 17,242 (3.6%) |
| Completion | 93.3% |
| Drop rate | 0.4% |
| In backlog | 6.0% |
| Score spread σ | 1.26 |
| MyAnimeList | 8.69 / 10 |
Score distribution
188122433611498652,77165,743719,890852,658992,5481067,012
Where it places
| Cohort | Value | Tier | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | ufotable | S+ | 1 of 63 |
| Broadcast season | Winter 2022 | S | 2 of 62 |
| Year | 2021 | S | 4 of 356 |
| Season (all years) | Winter | S | 10 of 1,557 |
| Genre | Adventure | S | 12 of 1,534 |
| Genre | Fantasy | S | 16 of 2,142 |
| Genre | Supernatural | S | 17 of 1,234 |
| Length | Single-cour | S | 18 of 2,668 |
| Era | Early 2020s | S | 20 of 1,596 |
| Genre | Action | S | 30 of 2,765 |
| Demographic | Shounen | S | 30 of 1,219 |
| Source material | Manga | S | 37 of 3,025 |
| Format | TV series | S | 42 of 3,322 |
| Origin | Japan | S | 55 of 7,157 |
Key staff
| Director | Haruo Sotozaki, Kouji Etou |
|---|---|
| Character design | Akira Matsushima, Youko Kajiyama, Miyuki Satou, Mika Kikuchi |
| Original creator | Koyoharu Gotouge |
Franchise — 鬼滅の刃
S🌍鬼滅の刃
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba
S🌍鬼滅の刃 無限列車編
Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Movie: Mugen Train
A鬼滅の刃 無限列車編 (TV)
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Mugen Train Arc
A鬼滅の刃 刀鍛冶の里編
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Swordsmith Village Arc
A鬼滅の刃 柱稽古編
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Hashira Training Arc
S劇場版「鬼滅の刃」無限城編 第一章 猗窩座再来
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle
Related
| Relation | Year | Title |
|---|---|---|
| prequel | 2021 | Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Mugen Train Arc |
| prequel | 2020 | Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Movie: Mugen Train |
| sequel | 2023 | Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Swordsmith Village Arc |
AniList id 142329 · MAL id 47778 · record updated 2026-08-27