YOMITAIJump titlesDemon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba
鬼滅の刃
- Volumes
- 📚 23 vols
- Publication
- 📅 2016–2020
- Reading time
- ⏱ about 9–14 hr
- Circulation
- 💰 about 220M copies
Status: Completed / Published in: Weekly Shonen Jump / Shueisha
This English title and summary are an editorial draft pending source verification.
Overview (spoiler-free)
Synopsis
In the Taisho era, young Tanjiro joins a demon-hunting organization to turn his sister, who has become a demon, back into a human after losing his family.
Spoiler-free editorial summary.
Reading-time estimate
⏱ about 9–14 hr
About 2 weeks at 5 hours per week
Basis: Volumes × 30 minutes per volume. This is an estimate, not an official figure.
Series profile
- Action
- Adventure
- Comedy
- Romance
- Mystery
- Dark
Tag-derived profile (0–100), provided as a quick guide to the series' tone and style.
Series information
- Original title
- 鬼滅の刃
- Volumes
- 23
- Publication
- 2016–2020
- Creators
- 吾峠呼世晴 (Story & art)
- Publication family
- Jump titles
- Magazine / platform
- Weekly Shonen Jump
- Publisher
- Shueisha
Tags
Circulation source
about 220M copies (publisher-announced)
Source: 集英社発表（コミックナタリー報） · as of 2025-07-17