Demon Slayer and Major League Baseball Pitch a Collaboration Video
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba and Major League Baseball (MLB) revealed a promotional video by studio ufotable.
The MLB x Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba collaboration, presented by Guggenheim, is centered around the upcoming MLB World Tour Tokyo Series, which starts with pre-season games pitting the Hanshin Tigers against the Yomiuri Giants on March 15 and 16. Opening games featuring the Los Angeles Dodgers vs. the Chicago Cubs follow on March 18 and 19. For more info on the collab, visit the official website. The visual for the event features Shohei Ohtani, Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Mookie Betts, Shota Imanaga, Seiya Suzuki, and Dansby Swanson:
The collab comes just days after the Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba - Infinity Castle movie revealed a trailer and key visual, along with July 18 premiere date in Japan. This announcement was followed by international release dates for many countries in Europe, Asia, and Latin America.
The movie will be the first of three scheduled as the final trilogy for the TV anime series, started by studio ufotable. The anime is adapting the manga by Koyoharu Gotoge.
The franchise also has the sequel to the Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba - The Hinokami Chronicles game coming this summer
Source: Press Release
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