Tokyo receives a new Demon Slayer mailbox to celebrate the new year
New mailboxes are scattered throughout Tokyo’s Ikebukuro district as a way to celebrate the coming new year.
Japan Post Co. is celebrating the new year by giving out mailboxes decorated with characters from Koyoharu Gotouge’s famous work Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba comic.
Three mailboxes there are characters in the series was established in Tokyo’s Ikebukuro district on December 13. The company will receive New Year’s greeting cards starting December 15 and use the new mailboxes as a celebration.
Each mailbox has a different message from its respective letter to celebrate the coming new year. The first mailbox is located near Ikebukuro Station in the Minami-Ikebukuro district and has serials Main character Tanjiro Kamado, with the message “Let’s fully focus on welcoming the New Year!” next to him.
The second part features Kyojuro Rengoku, a main character in Mugen . train arc film and anime, and is located at the Toshima post office in the Higashi-Ikebukuro district. His message reads “Let’s burn your heart in the new year again!” The third and final mailbox is located near the Sunshine 60 skyscraper complex in Higashi-Ikebukuro and features Tengen Uzui, who plays a large role in the entertainment complex currently broadcasting. His message reads “Things are going to be really flashy next year too!”
Japan Post will also sell Demon Slayer Happy New Year card, with four different illustrations for everyone to choose from. You can buy three cards with the same illustration for ¥660 (about US$5.80). Cards can be purchased online or at any major post office throughout Japan.
Koyoharu Gotouge’s Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba was serialized in Shueisha’s Weekly Shonen Jump from 2016 – 2020 with 23 collected volumes accumulated during its release. The award-winning series has inspired numerous light novel and manga spinoffs, games, and an ongoing anime series. Adapted from Ufotable. Viz Media publishes the manga in English.
The first season of 26 episodes aired in the Spring and Fall 2019 seasons, followed by the very successful season Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – Movie: Mugen Train in 2020. A second season, also animated by Ufotbale, is currently airing in Japan and is Funimation’s simulcast and Crunchyroll in English.
The source: Asahi Shimbun
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