Demon Slayer-Inspired Planes In Japan Bring Joy To Anime Enthusiasts; Internet Hails Them As 'Incredibly Cool'; Watch Video
Manga and anime stand as Japan's most prominent cultural contributions, experiencing an unprecedented surge in global consumption. A recent Instagram video showcasing fighter jets inspired by the immensely popular anime series ' Demon Slayer ' has captivated enthusiasts worldwide, leaving them awe-inspired by the creative fusion of reality and fiction.
Remarkably, these jets emerge as a result of a partnership between Japan's All Nippon Airways (ANA) and Kimetsu No Yaiba, the mastermind behind Demon Slayer. The airport proudly exhibits movie character cutouts, while the plane's seats don covers adorned with beloved series characters, showcasing an all-encompassing inspiration drawn from the world of Demon Slayer.
The Instagram post, attributed to the account @otakuintokyo, exclaimed, ''Embarked on an incredible journey aboard the DEMON SLAYER JET, soaring from Tokyo to Okinawa and Hokkaido!✈️ Crafted through the collaboration of ANA and Demon Slayer (Kimetsu No Yaiba), these jets, totaling three in number, each set their course for distinct destinations spanning the expanse of Japan,'' as stated in the accompanying caption.
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The pilot's announcement resonated with the voice of the show's protagonist, Tanjiro, adding an immersive touch. Notably, the air hostesses adorned aprons featuring patterns inspired by Nezuko and Shinobu. The video showcased an in-flight entertainment option, allowing passengers to enjoy the complete Demon Slayer anime series. As the journey concluded, every traveller received a certificate commemorating their Demon Slayer Jet experience along with accompanying stickers.
The internet community embraced the concept with enthusiasm, and numerous individuals conveyed their eagerness to experience a flight on these exceptional planes. One user's comment read, ''I want to fly on this so badly!! Are all 3 of the Demon Slayer Jets only run domestically within Japan?? No international flights?''
Another commented, ''This is so cool.'' A third added, ''Japan, Disneyland for grown ups.''
'Demon Slayer' narrates the journey of Kamado, a young boy battling demons with an insatiable appetite for humans, all the while embarking on a quest to find a remedy for his sister's transformation into a demon. Adapted from the 'Demon Slayer' manga series, a cinematic rendition of the tale achieved the remarkable feat of becoming Japan's highest-grossing film ever, following its premiere in October 2020, as reported by Japan Times.
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