Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Hashira Training Arc

Adaptation of the Hashira Training Arc. The Hashira, the Demon Slayer Corps' highest ranking swordsmen and members. The Hashira Training has begun in order to face the forthcoming battle against Muzan Kibutsuji. Each with their own thoughts and hopes held in their hearts, a new story for Tanjiro and the Hashira begins. (Source: Aniplex USA) Note: The first episode received an early premiere in cinemas as part of a special screening alongside the final episode of Kimetsu no Yaiba: Katanakaji no S

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Mount Takao

高尾山

This sacred mountain near Tokyo with its dense forests and mountain trails inspired the training grounds around the Swordsmith Village. The mountain's spiritual significance and natural beauty mirror the intense training sequences.

Takaosanguchi Station 180 min

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Sensoji Temple

浅草寺

This ancient Buddhist temple in Asakusa serves as a backdrop for several scenes in WIND BREAKER, particularly when characters visit traditional areas of Tokyo. The temple's iconic red gate and traditional architecture provide a stark contrast to the modern urban settings where most of the story takes place.

Asakusa Station 45 min

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Lake Okutama

奥多摩湖

This mountainous lake region in western Tokyo provides the natural backdrop similar to the remote training locations used by the Hashira. The dense forests and mountain terrain mirror the secluded environments where intense physical conditioning takes place in the anime.

Okutama Station 180 min