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If thats you, then its worth taking a step back to better understand what the big deal is.

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On the contrary, it took a few years for the manga to become a big success.

Things really picked up whenDemon Slayerbecame an anime.

Demon Slayerstands out among other shonen anime for the way it dips into the horror genre.

But the show also mixes in a delightfully morbid sense of humor.

Theres a profound sadness to Tanjiro when he kills a demon, not relief.

TheMugen Trainhad left the station, and there was no stopping it.

So what happens next?Unsurprisingly, season two ofDemon Slayerhas already been announced for some time this year.