Tanjiro, Nezuko and the rest of the Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba gang are heading out to the diamond thanks to an official collaboration with Major League Baseball.
The MLB x Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba collaboration 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.
A special promotional video was released along with the announcement. The ufotable-produced anime short covers the evolution of Japanese baseball and features the likes of Shohei Ohtani, Shota Imanaga and more.
MLB x Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Promo
There will also be collaboration merch for order during the MLB Tokyo Series, with more details to come.
Crunchyroll streams both the TV anime series and Mugen Train movie in both sub and dub formats, along with the latest Hashira Training Arc. Crunchyroll will also bring the first of the new Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle movies to cinemas around the world, including North America this September.
Source: MLB on X (formerly Twitter)
