HIDIVE to Stream Sword of the Demon Hunter: Kijin Gentosho Anime

The anime will premiere with a one-hour special first episode on the Tokyo MX channel on March 31 at 9:30 p.m. JST, on BS Fuji on April 1 at 24:00 JST (effectively, April 2 at 12 midnight JST), and on the MBS channel on April 1 at 26:30 JST (effectively, April 2 at 1:30 a.m. JST).

The demon speaks of events one hundred and seventy years hence, when Jinta must confront the demon in the future.

The anime was delayed from its July 2024 premiere after a planned one-hour special in June that same year, due to production delays.