"Demon Slayer" boom continues in Japan as final volume hits bookstores

There is no stopping the storm generated by "Demon Slayer," as the blockbuster manga and anime series about a demon-fighting boy continues to break box-office movie records in Japan despite the pandemic.In another boost to the "Demon Slayer" boom, the final volume of its manga series in book form hit bookstores on Friday, prompting fans to form long queues to grab a copy of the much-awaited 23rd volume, which wraps up the story that first appeared in a manga magazine in 2016.The story, set in Japan around 100 years ago, follows Tanjiro Kamado, an adolescent boy who returns home to find all …READ FULL ARTICLE