DEMON SLAYER: INFINITY CASTLE Breaks Indonesian Film Record 2025: Highest First Day Audience!

Kapanlagi.com - The film DEMON SLAYER: KIMETSU NO YAIBA - INFINITY CASTLE CHAPTER 1: AKAZA RETURNS has made a new history in the Indonesian film industry. On its first day of screening, the film managed to achieve 461,019 viewers on Friday, August 15, 2025. This data is taken from Cinepoint estimates.

With a total of 4,389 screenings, this film became the highest-grossing on the first day in the history of Indonesian cinema. This shows the immense enthusiasm of fans for this franchise.

DEMON SLAYER: KIMETSU NO YAIBA - INFINITY CASTLE CHAPTER 1 not only surpassed previous films but also topped the first-day audience achievement. Let's take a closer look at this extraordinary achievement.

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1. Defeat JURASSIC WORLD Rebirth

DEMON SLAYER: INFINITY ARC breaks the first-day screening record in Indonesia (Credit: Ufotable)

DEMON SLAYER: INFINITY CASTLE has set a new record with 461,019 viewers on its first day of screening in theaters. This figure is 1.5 times higher than the first-day audience of the film ONE PIECE titled RED, which was released in 2022. At that time, RED recorded 276,000 viewers with 1,744 showtimes.

This film surpasses the previous record held by Jurassic World Rebirth with 307,988 viewers.

2. Watching Order for DEMON SLAYER

The Infinity Castle arc is the final arc in the series DEMON SLAYER: KIMETSU NO YAIBA. If you intend to follow the story, here is the recommended watching order:

- Season 1: Unwavering Resolve Arc (2019)
- The Movie: Mugen Train (2020)
- Season 2: Mugen Train Arc and Entertainment District Arc (2021)
- Season 3: Swordsmith Village Arc (2023)
- Season 4: Hashira Training Arc (2024)

By watching the previous 3 seasons, you will find it easier to understand the plot and the stories of each character.

3. Recommendations for Watching Previous Films

For those who want to enjoy DEMON SLAYER: INFINITY CASTLE better, it is recommended to watch the previous films. The correct viewing order is:

• Season 1: Unwavering Resolve Arc (2019)
• The Movie: Mugen Train (2020)
• Season 2: Mugen Train Arc and Entertainment District Arc (2021)
• Season 3: Swordsmith Village Arc (2023)
• Season 4: Hashira Training Arc (2024)

Watching the previous films will help in understanding the storyline and characters in DEMON SLAYER.

4. Synopsis of DEMON SLAYER: INFINITY CASTLE

DEMON SLAYER: INFINITY ARC breaks the record for the first day of screening in Indonesia (Credit: Ufotable)

The final arc of DEMON SLAYER: INFINITY CASTLE is divided into 3 parts. The one currently showing in theaters is the first part, titled Akaza Returns.

This part continues the story of Tanjiro Kamado and the Demon Slayer Corps in their final battle against Muzan Kibutsuji in Infinity Castle. More specifically, they will face one of the upper rank demons of the Moon Demons named Akaza.

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