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Sword of the Demon Hunter

Release

31 Mar 2025

Country

Japan

Language

Japanese

Production

Tokyo MX

Overview

Jinta journeys through a century-spanning epic, all while questioning why he wields a sword.

Season 1

Jinta, a bodyguard to a priestess in a remote mountain village, lives during Japan's Edo period. While Jinta is an outsider to the town, he is still tasked with seeking out a demon in the forest on a quest to vanquish it. But upon meeting the demon, it instead tells Jinta of a puzzling and mysterious future. The novels' story spans 170 years from the Edo period to the Heisei period, with the protagonists traveling through space and time while seeking a meaning for why they wield the blade.

Air Date:1 Apr 2025
Available

Seasons

1 Seasons and a Special Season

Season 1

Season 1

Demons and Humans

It is 1840, year 1 of Japan's Tenpo era. There lies a small village known as Kadono that is home to the siblings Jinta and Suzune. Jinta is quickly dispatched to slay demons.

Runtime:54m
Air Date:1 Apr 2025Available

Episodes of Season 1

24 episodes

EP 1
EP 2
EP 3
EP 4
EP 5
EP 6
EP 7
EP 8
EP 9
EP 10
EP 11
EP 12
EP 13
EP 14
EP 15
EP 16
EP 17
EP 18
EP 19
EP 20
EP 21
EP 22
EP 23
EP 24
S1 E1