Singapore-based anime distributor Muse Communication Singapore has released Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba with Indonesian dub. This dubbed version is currently available in two video streaming services, iQIYI and Bilibili.
In the Indonesian dub, Tanjiro Kamado is voiced by Siti Balqis, who previously voiced Avatar Aang from the Indonesian dub of Avatar: The Last Airbender. Leni M Tarra, who voiced Tsubasa Ozora from Captain Tsubasa, voiced both Zenitsu Agatsuma and Muichiro Tokito. Other dubbers who are involved include Tato Abi as Inozuke Hashibira and Tengen Uzui, Hilman as Giyu Tomioka and Kyojuro Rengoku, and Fuji Dango as Sanemi Shinazugawa and Gyomei Himejima.
Siti Balqis also shared a video of the dubbing process on her Instagram.
Adapted from a manga by Koyoharu Gotōge, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba tells the story of Tanjirou Kamado, the eldest son of a poor family who lives during the Taisho era. One day, his whole family were slaughtered by an unknown demon when he left home. The only family member who survived is her little sister Nezuko. Unfortunately, Nezuko also begins to transform into a demon. Now Tanjirou has to undergo a dangerous journey to find a cure for his half-demon sister.
In Japan, the manga was serialized by Shueisha’s Weekly Shōnen Jump magazine from February 2016 to May 2020. In total, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba has been collected into 23 tankobon volumes. Since June 2020, the manga is published in Indonesia by Elex Media Komputindo.
The anime adaptation of the manga is produced by Ufotable. The first season aired in Japan from April to September 2019. A sequel film, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Movie: Mugen Train, was released in October 2020 and became the highest-grossing anime film and Japanese film of all time. The second season of the anime premiered in October 2021.
The Indonesian Anime Times.
