Demon Slayer: Kimetsu No Yaiba - To the Swordsmith Village

2023 | Action, Adventure, Animation, Fantasy, Thriller

Synopsis

Tanjiro needs to bring a definitive end to Upper Rank Six. After the dust settles, he goes with his sister Nezuko to the Swordsmith Village in search of a new sword.

Scores

Overall Score
76.1
Popularity Percentile (Year)
70.3%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
85.2%
Review Aggregate
73.2

Critic Consensus

75.0% Fresh • 8 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely positive, with 75% of 8 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize macabre, suspenseful, action-packed. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.

macabresuspensefulaction-packedstylizedlightheartedcharacter-driven

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Natsuki Hanae2023$808,000$832,000(est)
Akari Kitō2023$497,000$512,000(est)
Yoshitsugu Matsuoka2023$374,000$385,000(est)
Hiro Shimono2023$306,000$315,000(est)
Takahiro Sakurai2023$262,000$270,000(est)
Akira Ishida2023$230,000$237,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score75.0
RT critic review count8
Rotten Tomatoes audience score69.0
RT audience rating count1,000
IMDb rating7.6
IMDb votes15,180

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2023$10,117,806$10,416,658
International2023$46,201,988$47,566,668
Worldwide2023$56,319,794$57,983,326

Earnings / Profitability

Estimated net revenues and net expenses for films based on reported and estimated numbers. This income statement should be considered most viable for the first 24 months after the inital movie's release (ie after most lucrative pay windows).
CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Revenues
Theatrical Net Revenue2023$23,539,698$24,234,996
Digital Rentals ?2023$4,284,000$4,410,538
Digital Purchases ?2023$6,588,000$6,782,591
Physical Rentals ?2023$944,000$971,883
Physical Purchases ?2023$2,823,000$2,906,384
TV & Streaming Revenue2023$2,428,273$2,499,998
Total Revenues2023$40,606,972$41,806,390
Expenses
Budget ?2023$18,644,000 (est)$19,194,692 (est)
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2023$17,272,000 (est)$17,782,167 (est)
Participations2023$812,000$835,984
Residuals ?2023$687,000$707,292
Interest & Overhead2023$3,728,800$3,838,938
Total Expenses2023$41,143,800$42,359,075
Movie Net Profit or Loss2023$-536,828$-552,685

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