Sword of the Demon Hunter

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  • 2025
  • 2 Seasons

In the Edo era, young Jinta and his sister must flee their home, finding refuge in a mountain village. Years later, Jinta has grown into a skilled swordsman, sworn to protect the priestess of the village shrine. Charged with slaying a demon that threatens the shrine, Jinta confronts the malevolent creature in the forest, only to learn a shocking truth. The demon speaks of events one hundred and seventy years hence, when Jinta must confront the demon in the future. Thus begins an epic fantasy journey that spans multiple eras as Jinta hunts a demon through time and must come to terms with his own dark nature.

Sword of the Demon Hunter is a series that ran for 2 seasons (35 episodes) between March 31, 2025 and on Tokyo MX

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Episode 24
11. Episode 24
September 29, 2025
Jinya and Asagao visit the head priest of the Aragi Inari Shrine, who explains how return to the time and place of Asagao's choosing. However, she hesitates to go back or not.
Episode 23
10. Episode 23
September 22, 2025
Jinya pays a visit to a shrine and meets a woman.
Episode 22
9. Episode 22
September 8, 2025
In April of 1872, Jinya departs Edo and now lives in Kyoto. He runs a soba shop on Sanjyo Street. One night, Jinya saves a girl named Himawari as she's surrounded by demons.
Episode 21
8. Episode 21
September 1, 2025
Jinya and Tsuchiura face off during a heavy rainstorm. When Jinya's demon arm begins to throb, it sparks a resonance that allows them to experience each other's pasts.
Episode 20
7. Episode 20
August 25, 2025
While engaged in a fierce battle with Tsuchiura, Jinya is forced to take on his demonic form, witnessed by both Naotsugu and Nomari.
Episode 19
6. Episode 19
August 18, 2025
Jinya and his daughter, Nomari, enjoy peaceful days staying with Naotsugu and his family. However, time changes all things and their world faces a drastic transformation.
Episode 18
5. Episode 18
August 11, 2025
In September of 1867, Somegoro Akitsu leaves Kyoto with a tea set that he takes to Jinya. Akitsu wants to find someone who can use the set to conduct a tea ceremony.
Episode 17
4. Episode 17
August 4, 2025
In March of 1864, a job comes to Jinya to slay a demon named Okada. Okada has become a crazed murderer willing to kill anyone from fellow samurai to women and children.
Episode 16
3. Episode 16
July 28, 2025
In July of 1863, Jinya hears rumors of a demon in Mizuho temple that devours humans. Upon visiting, Jinya comes across a silver-haired fox demon.
Episode 15
2. Episode 15
July 21, 2025
The year is 1862. The arrival of the Perry Expedition in Japan brings unrest into the cities. Jinya hears about a cursed sword called the Yatonomori Kaneomi.
Episode 14
1. Episode 14
July 14, 2025
Back in the winter of 1839, when Jinya was still just Jinta, there were rumors of strange phenomena occurring near the Modori River. Byakuya orders Jinta to investigate.
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Where to Watch Sword of the Demon Hunter
Sword of the Demon Hunter is available for streaming on the Tokyo MX website, both individual episodes and full seasons. You can also watch Sword of the Demon Hunter on demand at Prime Video and Hulu.
  • Premiere Date
    March 31, 2025