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Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc

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Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc
Japanese name
Kanji劇場版 チェンソーマン レゼ篇
Transcriptions
Revised HepburnGekijō-ban Chensō Man Reze-hen
Directed byTatsuya Yoshihara
Screenplay byHiroshi Seko
Based onChainsaw Man
by Tatsuki Fujimoto
Produced by
  • Makoto Kimura
Starring
CinematographyTeppei Ito
Edited byMasato Yoshitake
Music by
Production
company
Distributed byToho
Release date
  • September 19, 2025 (2025-09-19)
CountryJapan
LanguageJapanese

Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc (Japanese: 劇場版 チェンソーマン レゼ篇, Hepburn: Gekijō-ban Chensō Man Reze-hen), also known simply as Chainsaw Man: Reze Arc, is an upcoming Japanese animated dark fantasy action film based on Tatsuki Fujimoto's manga series Chainsaw Man.

It is a direct sequel to the first season of the anime. The film is produced by MAPPA, directed by Tatsuya Yoshihara, and written by Hiroshi Seko.

The film is set to be theatrically released in Japan on September 19, 2025, by Toho, and globally by Sony Pictures Releasing from September 24.

Premise

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Denji became "Chainsaw Man", a boy with a Devil's heart, and is now part of Special Division 4's Devil Hunters. After a date with Makima, the woman of his dreams, Denji takes shelter from the rain. There he meets Reze, a girl who works in a café.

Voice cast

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See also: List of Chainsaw Man characters
Character Japanese[1]
Denji (デンジ) Kikunosuke Toya
Reze (レゼ) Reina Ueda
Power (パワー, Pawā) Fairouz Ai
Makima (マキマ) Tomori Kusunoki
Aki Hayakawa (早川アキ, Hayakawa Aki) Shogo Sakata
Pochita (ポチタ) Shiori Izawa
Kobeni Higashiyama (東山 コベニ, Higashiyama Kobeni) Karin Takahashi
Angel Devil (天使の悪魔, Tenshi no Akuma) Maaya Uchida
Beam (ビーム, Bīmu) Natsuki Hanae
Violence Fiend (暴力の魔人, Bōryoku no Majin) Yūya Uchida

Production

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On December 17, 2023, at the Jump Festa '24 event, an anime film entitled Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc (劇場版 チェンソーマン レゼ篇, Gekijō-ban Chensō Man Reze-hen), was announced.[2] The film was announced again on December 22, 2024, at the Jump Festa '25 event for a 2025 premiere in Japan and Toho as the distributor.[3]

The staff is returning from the anime series, while Tatsuya Yoshihara will serve as the director.[4]

Release

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The film is set to be theatrically released in Japan on September 19, 2025, by Toho.[5][6] The film is set to be released globally by Sony Pictures Entertainment, premiering in theaters in more than 80 countries from September 24, 2025, and in the United States on October 29.[7]

References

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  1. ^ "STAFF/CAST". chainsawman.dog/movie_reze (in Japanese). Archived from the original on January 8, 2025. Retrieved January 8, 2025.
  2. ^ Hodgkins, Crystalyn (December 17, 2023). "Chainsaw Man Anime Gets 'Reze Arc' Film". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on December 17, 2023. Retrieved December 17, 2023.
  3. ^ Hodgkins, Crystalyn (December 21, 2024). "Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc Anime Reveals 2025 Debut in New Trailer". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on December 22, 2024. Retrieved December 22, 2024.
  4. ^ 【イベントレポート】「チェンソーマン」藤本タツキが"悪魔の悪魔"の存在について意味深に明言控える. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. December 22, 2024. Archived from the original on January 3, 2025. Retrieved January 3, 2025.
  5. ^ 東宝が2025年の作品ラインナップを発表「アニメーションが充実」、細田守の新作など. Eiga Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. December 23, 2024. Archived from the original on January 3, 2025. Retrieved January 3, 2025.
  6. ^ Cayanan, Joanna (March 23, 2025). "Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc Anime Announces September 19 Debut". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on March 23, 2025. Retrieved March 23, 2025.
  7. ^ Pineda, Rafael Antonio (March 31, 2025). "Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc Opens in the U.S. on October 29". Anime News Network. Retrieved April 2, 2025.
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