Suwabe plays demon character Kyogai

The official Twitter account for the television anime of Koyoharu Gotouge 's Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba manga revealed on Sunday that Junichi Suwabe is joining the anime's cast as the character Kyogai. The Twitter account is streaming a video previewing the character.

The anime premiered on April 6, and Aniplex of America has licensed the series. The show is streaming on Hulu , Crunchyroll , and FunimationNow .

Haruo Sotozaki ( Tales of Zestiria the X , Tales of Symphonia the Animation ) is directing the anime at ufotable ( Fate/Zero , Kara no Kyoukai , Katsugeki: Touken Ranbu ). ufotable is also credited for the scripts. Akira Matsushima ( Maria Watches Over Us , Tales of Zestiria the X ) is the character designer, with Miyuki Satō , Yōko Kajiyama , and Mika Kikuchi serving as sub-character designers. Yuki Kajiura ( Sword Art Online , Fate/Zero , Madoka Magica ) and Gō Shiina ( Tales of Zestiria the X , Juni Taisen: Zodiac War , God Eater ) are composing the music. Hikaru Kondo is producing the series.

The anime will have 26 episodes.