Viz Media announced it picked up two Demon Slayer spin-offs. People will get the Demon Slayer: Kimetsu Academy manga, also known as Kimetsu Gakuen, in Fall 2023. Likewise, the Demon Slayer Official Fanbook 2 will head westward as Demon Slayer: Corps Record during Fall 2023.
First, here’s a look at the Demon Slayer fanbook announcement. The Japanese version came out in February 2021. It also includes an extra manga installment and details about Rengoku Volume 0. The Japanese version had bookmarks as well.
Announcement: Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba—Corps Record, by Koyoharu Gotouge, has all the info a fan could want about the series, in addition to never-before-reprinted bonus manga! Releases Fall 2023! pic.twitter.com/7nxGOR8edJ
— VIZ (@VIZMedia) February 3, 2023
Next, here’s the Demon Slayer: Kimetsu Academy English manga announcement. As a reminder, this is an alternate reality series in which Tanjiro, Nezuko, and their friends are students at school, and in some cases members of the Hashira are their teachers. It started appearing in Japan in August 2021.
Announcement: Tanjiro and the rest of the Demon Slayer Corps are facing their greatest challenge yet: school life! Demon Slayer: Kimetsu Academy, with concept by Koyoharu Gotouge, and story and art by Natsuki Hokami, releases Fall 2023! pic.twitter.com/hi0GyhycYC
— VIZ (@VIZMedia) February 3, 2023
Demon Slayer: Corps Record and Demon Slayer: Kimetsu Academy will appear in English in Fall 2023. The Demon Slayer anime is available on Crunchyroll, while the manga is localized by Viz. Season 3 of the anime will appear in April 2023.
