Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba (2019)

Name: Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba
Released: 2019
Rating: 8
Cast: Natsuki Hanae, Akari Kito, Hiro Shimono, Yoshitsugu Matsuoka, Nobuhiko Okamoto

TV-MA 8.0/10 IMDb

Animation Action & Adventure Sci-Fi & Fantasy

After a demon attack leaves his family slain and his sister cursed, Tanjiro embarks upon a perilous journey to find a cure and avenge those he's lost.

Cast: Natsuki Hanae, Akari Kito, Hiro Shimono, Yoshitsugu Matsuoka, Nobuhiko Okamoto

Content Warnings

Mental Health & Emotional

Death of a child Death of a parent Grief / bereavement (major focus)

Other

Kidnapping / abduction

Phobias & Sensory

Blood / medical gore Body horror Confined spaces (claustrophobia) Jump scares Needles / medical procedures Snakes Spiders / insects

Sexual Content

Explicit sexual content / nudity Sex trafficking (referenced)

Substance Use

Drug use (depicted)

Violence & Physical Harm

Child abuse / harm to children Domestic violence / intimate partner abuse Gore / graphic violence Self-harm / suicide (depicted) Slavery / forced labor Torture

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Does It Get Worse?

Stays Consistent Content intensity remains similar across seasons.

9 series-wide warnings apply across all seasons.

Season 1 9 warnings

Avg severity:(4.0)

Death of a childDeath of a parentGrief / bereavement (major focus)Blood / medical goreBody horrorSpiders / insectsChild abuse / harm to childrenGore / graphic violenceTorture

Season 2 10 warnings

Avg severity:(3.6)

Death of a parentGrief / bereavement (major focus)Blood / medical goreBody horrorExplicit sexual content / nuditySex traffickingDrug use (depicted)Child abuse / harm to childrenGore / graphic violenceTorture

Season 3 7 warnings

Avg severity:(3.9)

Death of a parentGrief / bereavement (major focus)Blood / medical goreBody horrorChild abuse / harm to childrenGore / graphic violenceTorture

Season 4 8 warnings

Avg severity:(4.1)

Death of a childDeath of a parentGrief / bereavement (major focus)Blood / medical goreBody horrorChild abuse / harm to childrenGore / graphic violenceTorture