Anime fever took over Mumbai as Crunchyroll and Sony Pictures Entertainment India hosted a special fan screening of Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – Infinity Castle. The event turned into a celebration of Japanese pop culture with over 250 enthusiastic fans joining Rashmika Mandanna and Tiger Shroff, both self-confessed anime lovers, for an unforgettable evening.

Rashmika charmed the audience in a Demon Slayer-inspired outfit that paid tribute to Tanjiro and Nezuko, while Tiger impressed fans in a Zenitsu-themed jacket. During the interaction, Tiger revealed his favorite scene, saying Zenitsu’s battle against Kaigaku stood out because Zenitsu entered the castle with calm determination. Rashmika asked fans about their own favorite moments, sparking a huge response for the Akaza versus Giyu and Tanjiro fight sequence, which had the audience cheering loudly.

The venue was transformed into an anime paradise, featuring a giant inflatable Tanjiro, character standees, and colorful visuals from the series. Fans experienced a mix of emotions from shedding tears during heartfelt sequences to roaring in excitement at the thrilling battles. The screening gave audiences an early glimpse into the action-packed and emotional journey of Infinity Castle, setting the stage for its nationwide release.

With tickets now open, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – Infinity Castle is all set for its widest-ever anime release in India, hitting more than 750 screens across all formats. This landmark release signals the growing popularity of anime culture in India, where fans are eager to experience the larger-than-life battles and emotional storytelling of the global hit series.