Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle Arc Part 1 Blu-ray and DVD Release Countdown: How Can You Buy It?

The wait is over, and you can finally get your wallets ready, as Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle Arc Part 1: Akaza Returns is now scheduled for its Blu-ray and DVD release. It will be released in Japan on July 29, 2026, and preorders for the same have begun today, April 18, at midnight.

Now, to find out when exactly your order will be shipped, how you can preorder it, what the Blu-ray release suggests, and other related details, keep reading.

When Is Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle Arc Part 1 Blu-ray Releasing?

Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle Arc Part 1: Akaza Returns Blu-ray and DVD is scheduled to be released on July 29, 2026, in Japan, and pre-orders usually ship by the release date. Although an exact release time hasn’t been announced yet, we can assume it will be released at midnight on the very day.

Keeping that in mind, here’s a countdown for the Blu-ray / DVD release of the Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle Arc Part 1 movie:

The limited-edition Blu-ray / DVD package will also contain bonus items, such as:

• A newly illustrated storage box by character designer and chief animation director Akira Matsushima. featuring Tanjiro Kamado and Giyu Tomioka.
• A deluxe three-sided case, a digipak with original artwork by Matsushima, and a bonus CD featuring the film score in stereo mix format.
• Special recordings titled Kimetsu Enroku, featuring voice actors Natsuki Hanae, Hiro Shimono, Takahiro Sakurai, and Saori Hayami, along with footage from their stage greetings at Global Highlight 2025, Japan, and Mezamashi Janken.
• A bonus disc containing a special video, along with promotional videos and commercials.
• A special booklet with comments from production staff and cast discussing their creative approach and highlights of the film, as well as a 16-page accordion booklet.

So, as you can see, it’s more like a comprehensive collector’s edition than a regular DVD release.

How to Order Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle Arc Part 1 DVD?

Kamado Tanjiro from the Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle Part 1 movie [Credit: Ufotable]

The preorders for Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle Arc Part 1: Akaza Returns Blu-ray and DVD have already begun on April 18, 2026, at midnight. While other platforms may also provide preorder links, one of the most trusted options is CDJapan.

CDJapan has initiated preorders for the Blu-ray / DVD, and you can jump straight to their official site through the provided link. Their official order page explicitly mentions that it will be released on July 29, 2026, and that preorders are expected to ship on the same day.

The Blu-ray/DVD Release Suggests the Movie Will Hit Streaming Soon

Kibutsuji Muzan from the Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle Part 1 movie [Credit: Ufotable]

Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle Part 1 has been in Japanese theaters for almost forever now. Overseas fans have been eagerly waiting for its streaming release. However, since there had been no announcement regarding the Blu-ray and DVD for so long, an OTT release seemed out of the question.

But now, the wait is almost over. With the Blu-ray and DVD release date finally confirmed, it is only a matter of time before it arrives on online streaming platforms as well. Given that the Blu-ray is set to release on July 29, we can expect Infinity Castle Part 1 to arrive on platforms like Crunchyroll sometime in late August or September. Still, unexpected delays should be taken into consideration.

That said, will you be picking up the limited-edition Blu-ray or DVD? It is definitely something fans would not want to miss.

Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle Arc Part 1: Akaza Returns is expected to be released soon on Crunchyroll to stream online.