Iconic Voices Return: Saori Hayami and Reina Ueda Confirmed for Demon Slayer's Infinity Castle Arc!

The wait is almost over, Demon Slayer Corps! Fans around the globe are erupting with excitement as official confirmations reveal that the beloved voice actors, Saori Hayami and Reina Ueda, are set to reprise their iconic roles as Shinobu Kocho and Kanao Tsuyuri, respectively, for the highly anticipated Infinity Castle Arc of Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba.

This thrilling news solidifies the foundation for what promises to be one of the most emotionally charged and action-packed sagas in anime history.

Saori Hayami’s portrayal of the serene yet subtly furious Insect Hashira, Shinobu Kocho, has captivated audiences with its delicate balance of grace and underlying sorrow.

Her distinct vocal performance brings Shinobu’s complex personality to life, making her a fan-favorite despite her tragic past. Similarly, Reina Ueda has masterfully given voice to Kanao Tsuyuri, evolving from a quiet, indecisive apprentice to a determined and powerful demon slayer. Her nuanced delivery perfectly captures Kanao's journey of self-discovery and burgeoning courage.

The Infinity Castle Arc is a monumental segment from Koyoharu Gotoge's original manga, renowned for its intense battles, profound character developments, and heart-wrenching moments that push the Demon Slayer Corps to their absolute limits.

The return of Hayami and Ueda ensures that the emotional gravitas and the distinct personalities of Shinobu and Kanao will be perfectly preserved and amplified on screen, allowing their dramatic arcs to resonate deeply with viewers as they confront their most formidable challenges yet within Muzan Kibutsuji's shifting stronghold.

For fans, this confirmation is more than just a casting announcement; it's a reassurance that the creative team is committed to maintaining the unparalleled quality and emotional integrity that has defined the Demon Slayer anime.

As the series hurtles towards its climactic conclusion, the familiar and beloved voices of Saori Hayami and Reina Ueda will undoubtedly enhance the raw impact of the Infinity Castle Arc, promising an unforgettable journey through peril, sacrifice, and unwavering resolve.