What Comes After Season 1 Of Demon Slayer

Okay, let's talk Demon Slayer. Season 1 was awesome, right? But what comes next is where things get… interesting.

Mugen Train: A Really Long Episode?

First, we got Mugen Train. It was technically a movie, then chopped into episodes.

Honestly, it felt like a super-sized episode of Season 1. Don't get me wrong, it was good! But did it really need to be a movie?

Here's my hot take: Mugen Train could have been an amazing five-episode arc. Boom! Problem solved.

Imagine that buildup! Each episode ending on a cliffhanger. Think of the suspense!

Instead, we got… well, a really long train ride. Great animation though!

Next up is the Entertainment District Arc. Super flashy! Lots of action!

But, did anyone else feel like it dragged a little? The fight scenes were epic, yes. But also… really, really long.

Plus, the whole infiltrating-the-district thing felt a bit repetitive. Dress up, investigate, fight, repeat.

I'm just saying, a bit more plot development outside the battles would have been nice. We needed more character development!

We needed something that makes the characters feel more real!

Then there’s the Swordsmith Village Arc. New swords, new demons, new… questions?

This arc felt like a bridge between bigger things. Don't get me wrong, it looked beautiful.

But I am not sure if it made up to what's after Entertainment District!

Honestly, this felt like the weakest arc so far. Great to learn a bit about the swordsmiths but overall was a weak arc in the anime adaptation.

Maybe it's just setting things up for the future, but as a standalone arc? Eh.

Look, I love Demon Slayer. I do! Tanjiro's the best, Nezuko is adorable.

But sometimes, I feel like the series gets a little too focused on the visuals. This takes away from the substance.

And I wonder what it can bring in the future!

Don't get me wrong. The next season could be the best one yet!

I am still watching to see where Demon Slayer will go. I am ready to be proven wrong!

But for now, I'm just hoping for a bit more meat on those beautifully rendered bones.

Maybe it's just me. What do you think?