“Mugen Castle Arc Chapter 1” Long Run Thank You Stage Greeting 2026 in Japan Ticket

Overview

This special event celebrates the long-running success of “Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba the Movie: Mugen Castle Arc Chapter 1: Akaza Returns.” Held at the prestigious Grand Cinema Sunshine Ikebukuro, the stage greeting follows a special IMAX screening of the film, which features the high-stakes battle between Tanjiro Kamado, Giyu Tomioka, and the Upper Rank Three demon, Akaza. This “Long Run Thank You” event is designed to show appreciation to the fans who have supported the film since its record-breaking release.

The stage greeting features an incredible lineup of the film’s core voice cast, including Natsuki Hanae (Tanjiro), Hiro Shimono (Zenitsu), Reina Ueda (Kanao), Takahiro Sakurai (Giyu), and Saori Hayami (Shinobu). These voice acting legends will appear live to share behind-the-scenes stories, reflect on the film’s emotional impact, and personally thank the audience. Set in one of the largest IMAX theaters in Japan, this event offers a rare opportunity to see the faces behind the iconic voices in an atmosphere of celebration and gratitude.

Why Attend

• Witness a live appearance by the star-studded voice cast of Demon Slayer, including Natsuki Hanae and Saori Hayami, in a rare post-screening discussion.
• Experience the cinematic brilliance of the “Mugen Castle Arc” on the massive IMAX screen at Grand Cinema Sunshine Ikebukuro, one of Japan’s premier theaters.
• Receive an exclusive visitor’s gift (entry bonus) available only to those attending this commemorative stage greeting event.
• Celebrate the “Long Run” success of the film alongside a community of dedicated fans in the heart of Ikebukuro, the hub of anime culture.
• Be part of an official commemorative event that marks a significant milestone in the global phenomenon of the Demon Slayer series.

Schedule & Tickets Information

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Date	Venue	Seat Types
2026/02/08 (Sun) 09:00 Start	Grand Cinema Sunshine Ikebukuro (Tokyo)	General Admission, Premium Class, Grand Class

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FAQs

What is a “Stage Greeting” in the Japanese cinema context?

A stage greeting is a special event where cast members and directors appear in person on the theater stage to talk to the audience. It usually takes place either immediately before or after the screening of the film.

Which voice actors are scheduled to appear on February 8th?

The planned lineup includes Natsuki Hanae (Tanjiro), Hiro Shimono (Zenitsu), Reina Ueda (Kanao), Takahiro Sakurai (Giyu), and Saori Hayami (Shinobu). Please note that performers are subject to change without notice.

What are the benefits of Premium Class and Grand Class seats?

In addition to superior seating comfort, these high-end categories at Grand Cinema Sunshine Ikebukuro typically include a meal coupon. These seats offer the best views of both the IMAX screen and the cast during the stage greeting.

Is there a gift for attending this specific screening?

Yes, this “Long Run Thank You” event includes a special gift for all attendees. These items are often limited-edition illustrations or collectibles that are highly sought after by fans of the series.

Can international visitors easily purchase these tickets?

These tickets are sold via a Japanese lottery system and often require a verified Japanese phone number and address. Jasumo Tickets assists by handling all these local requirements to secure your spot.