Channing Tatum Debuts as Voice of Keizo on Demon Slayer Premiere Day

Lead Channing Tatum makes his English-dub debut as Keizo in Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba - Infinity Castle as the film opens in U.S. and Canadian theaters today, September 12.

Nut Graf The Hollywood star best known for Magic Mike joins the anime phenomenon’s first cinematic installment, lending his voice to bolster the franchise’s expanding global reach on opening day.

Behind the Scenes and Cast Highlights

• Crunchyroll released an exclusive behind-the-scenes video showcasing Tatum recording alongside established dub actors Zach Aguilar, Aleks Le, Abby Trott and Bryce Papenbrook.
• Tatum discovered his passion for anime during the pandemic, impressing the production team with his dedication to accurately capture Keizo’s earnest resolve.

Opening Day Release and Box Office Records

• Infinity Castle arrives in theaters today after shattering Japanese box office records with ¥29.9 billion in gross and seven consecutive weeks at No. 1.
• The film marks the first chapter in a three-part finale of the Demon Slayer saga, distributed in North America by Crunchyroll and Sony Pictures Entertainment.

Global Impact and Future Installments

• As U.S. audiences experience the climactic battle within the ominous Infinity Castle, anticipation builds for parts two and three, slated for 2026 and 2027 respectively.
• Industry analysts predict that Tatum’s involvement will draw new viewers to the anime genre, further solidifying Demon Slayer’s status as a worldwide blockbuster.