Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba: Season 4
2023 · 11 episodes · ★ 7.0
Swordsmith Village Arc
What Season 4 of Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba
The season picks up after the battle in the Pleasure District, where Tanjiro Kamado's sword breaks. Without a weapon and still recovering, the young demon slayer travels to the village of swordsmiths to have a new one forged. There he meets Kotetsu, who looks after a mysterious training doll, and then Haganezuka, who will help him with a sword more than 300 years old hidden inside the figure. Meanwhile, battles multiply against enemies who grow ever more numerous. Tanjiro fights alongside Genya and Hashira such as Muichiro Tokito and Mitsuri Kanroji, whose pasts take on greater weight in the story.
Season 4 Episodes
4x01 Someone's Dream
An Upper Rank Demon has been defeated for the first time in a hundred years by Uzui, Tanjiro, and his comrades' effort. This news causes a ripple effect not only among the members of the Demon Slayer Corps, but also the Upper Rank Demons, who have been summoned by Muzan Kibutsuji. Meanwhile, Tanjiro is recovering at the Butterfly Mansion when he discovers that he has upset his swordsmith Haganezuka after chipping his sword and decides to head to the village where the swordsmiths live to talk to him in person.
Directing: Takashi Suhara, Shinya Shimomura · Starring: Hiro Shimono, Yoshitsugu Matsuoka, Katsuyuki Konishi, Akira Ishida
4x02 Yoriichi Type Zero
Tanjiro intervenes during an argument between a pillar and an apprentice blacksmith and learns of the existence of an amazing training method.
Directed by: Akihiko Uda · Starring: Daisuke Namikawa, Ayumu Murase, Rie Kugimiya
4x03 A Sword From Over 300 Years Ago
Tanjiro begins his training with Yoriichi Type Zero and is pushed to the limits by Kotetsu's relentless coaching and extreme training. Through this experience, Tanjiro masters a new skill of predicting where the opponent's next move will hit by using his sense of smell. During his training, Tanjiro lands a blow on Yoriichi Type Zero and ends up destroying it, but a sword from over 300 years ago appears from inside...
Directing: Ken Nakazawa · Starring: Eiji Takemoto, Daisuke Namikawa, Ayumu Murase, Yuuichirou Umehara
4x04 Thank You, Tokito
Hantengu's head is slashed by Muichiro and he splits into two clones. Muichiro is blown away by Karaku. Tanjiro, Nezuko and Genya are stunned when the clones split into more clones. Muichiro rescues Kotetsu from a Goldfish Demon.
Directing: Hideki Hosokawa · Starring: Toshiyuki Morikawa, Ayumu Murase, Yuuichirou Umehara, Kaito Ishikawa
4x05 Bright Red Sword
Tokito continues advancing through the forest and finds Mr. Kanamori. As soon as they arrive at the work hut in the middle of the forest, they are welcomed by Gyokko. Meanwhile, Tanjiro continues his fight against Hantengu.
Directed by: Takuya Nonaka · Starring: Eiji Takemoto, Shinya Takahashi, Ayumu Murase, Yūsaku Yara
4x06 Aren't You Going to Become a Hashira?
Two simultaneous fights continue, Tanjiro, Nezuko and Genya against Hantengu and Tokito against Gyokko. Genya began to show a demonic form. Tanjiro asks him to look for Hantengu's real body, but memories of the past begin to plague Genya.
Directed by: Seiji Harada · Starring: Tomokazu Seki, Eiji Takemoto, Daisuke Namikawa, Ayumu Murase
4x07 Awful Villain
Genya aims for the neck of the fifth demon that split off from Hantengu, but the demon's neck is shockingly hard, and his sword snaps in half in his attempt to strike it. His gun is also ineffective and Genya is driven into a corner. Realizing that he is unable to sever the neck by himself, he entrusts defeating the fifth demon, which is believed to be the main body, to Tanjiro. Taking on Genya's will, Tanjiro wields his sword against the fleeing demon...
Directed by: Hideki Hosokawa · Starring: Eiji Takemoto, Daisuke Namikawa, Ayumu Murase, Noriaki Sugiyama
4x08 The Mu in Muichiro
Muichiro, with the help of air blown by Kotetsu to him, escapes Gyokko's Water Prison Pot. Muichiro finally recalls his tragic past.
Directed by: Takuro Takahashi · Starring: Eiji Takemoto, Ayumu Murase, Noriaki Sugiyama, Atsushi Ono
4x09 Mist Hashira: Muichiro Tokito
Armed with his memories, Muichiro feels powerful and invincible, convinced that the demonic fifth moon has no chance against him.
Directed by: Akihiko Uda · Starring: Satoshi Hino, Eiji Takemoto, Daisuke Namikawa, Toshiyuki Morikawa
4x10 Love Hashira: Mitsuri Kanroji
Tanjiro, Nezuko, and Genya are struggling through an arduous battle against Zohakuten and his five tree dragons. They are forced to fight defensively against the tree dragons using the four emotion demon's powers, and Tanjiro is swallowed by one of them amidst the fight. Just as Tanjiro is close to meeting his demise, Mitsuri arrives in the nick of time and rescues him. And now, Mitsuri faces off against Zohakuten to rescue the captured Nezuko and Genya...!
Directed by: Yuji Shimizu · Starring: Kenichi Suzumura, Chado Horii, Mitsuki Nakae, Shinya Takahashi
4x11 A Connected Bond: Daybreak and First Light Season Finale
Tanjiro continues the fight against Hantengu. Amidst all his injuries and the Superior Four's skill, will he be able to defeat him? As the battle draws to a close, the Demon Slayer Squad must race against time to end the fight before dawn.
Directed by: Takashi Suhara, Takuro Takahashi · Starring: Hiro Shimono, Daiki Yamashita, Maaya Sakamoto, Eiji Takemoto
Season 4 Cast
Ayumu MuraseKotetsu (voice)10 episodes
Eiji TakemotoKozo Kanamori (voice)7 episodes
Daisuke NamikawaHotaru Haganezuka (voice)7 episodes
Toshio FurukawaHantengu (voice)6 episodes
Shinya Takahashi(voice)4 episodes
Kaito IshikawaKaraku (voice)4 episodes
Yūsaku YaraTecchin Tecchikawahara (voice)3 episodes
Yusuke Tonozaki(voice)2 episodes
Mitsuki Nakae(voice)2 episodes
Rina SatoAmane Ubuyashiki (voice)2 episodes
Iori Saeki(voice)2 episodes
Hayato Dojima(voice)2 episodes
Rie KugimiyaKasugai Crow (voice)2 episodes
Daisuke Nakamura(voice)2 episodesAll Seasons
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Frequently Asked Questions
How Many Episodes Are in Season 4 of Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba?
Season 4 of Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba has 11 episodes.
When Did Season 4 of Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Come Out?
It premiered on April 9, 2023.
Where to Watch Season 4 of Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba?
Available by subscription on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Netflix Standard with Ads, Crunchyroll, Crunchyroll Amazon Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and Animebox Channel Amazon Channel (availability may vary by country).
What is the best episode of Season 4?
According to TMDB user ratings, episode 4x11, "A Connected Bond: Daybreak and First Light," has a 8.4.