Okay, let's talk Demon Slayer Season 2. But first, confession time!
I have a slightly controversial Demon Slayer opinion. Ready? Deep breaths!
So, What's Actually Going On?
Season 2 covers two main arcs. We've got the Entertainment District Arc. Then, there's the Mugen Train Arc.
Some people are still confused about the Mugen Train part. Was it a movie? Was it part of Season 2? The answer is... both! It's a bit complicated.
The TV version of the Mugen Train Arc has extra scenes. Plus, it flows directly into the Entertainment District Arc.
Mugen Train: Train Go Zoom
This arc is all about a demon on a train. Specifically, the Mugen Train. (Surprise!).
Tanjiro, Nezuko, Zenitsu, and Inosuke join the Flame Hashira, Kyojuro Rengoku. They are investigating mysterious disappearances.
Things go bad. Very, very bad. Get ready for some feels.
Entertainment District: Sparkle and Slash!
Next up is the Entertainment District Arc! Think bright lights, big city, and even bigger demons.
Our heroes team up with the flamboyant Sound Hashira, Tengen Uzui. He's got three wives, which is... a lot.
They're investigating demon activity in the Yoshiwara district. It is a place known for its glitz and glamour. And hidden dangers, obviously.
My Hot Take (Brace Yourselves!)
Here's where I might lose some of you. But I gotta be honest.
The Mugen Train Arc, while heartbreaking, felt a *little* stretched out on TV. Seeing it twice felt repetitive.
Don't get me wrong! Rengoku's story is amazing. But the pacing in the TV version felt slow.
The Entertainment District Arc, however, is top-tier Demon Slayer! The animation? Stunning! The action? Insane!
Tengen Uzui is a great character. The villains are formidable. The story is engaging.
Basically, I think Season 2 REALLY hits its stride with the Entertainment District Arc.
So, Should You Watch Season 2?
Absolutely! Even if you've seen the Mugen Train movie. There are still new scenes and a different context.
And the Entertainment District Arc? It's a must-watch for any Demon Slayer fan.
Just... maybe have some tissues handy. Especially for the Mugen Train part. You've been warned!
"UMAI!" - Kyojuro Rengoku (Probably)
So there you have it! My slightly spicy, potentially unpopular, Demon Slayer Season 2 thoughts.
Agree? Disagree? Let me know! Just try not to unleash your inner demon on me, okay?
Now go forth and slay some demons (or at least watch other people do it)!