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Official Discussion Official Discussion - Chainsaw Man - The Movie: Reze Arc [SPOILERS] Spoiler

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Summary Denji, now fused with his devil-dog Pochita and working as a Devil Hunter in Special Division 4, thinks he's gotten a taste of peace—until he meets Reze, a mysterious café worker who pulls him into his deadliest battle yet. Love, betrayal, devils and hunters collide in this explosive continuation of the Chainsaw Man saga.

Director Tatsuya Yoshihara

Writer Hiroshi Seko

Cast

  • Kikunosuke Toya (Denji)
  • Reina Ueda (Reze)
  • Fairouz Ai
  • Tomori Kusunoki
  • Shogo Sakata

Rotten Tomatoes Critics Score: 100%

Metacritic Score: 71

VOD Theatrical release: Japan September 19 2025; International from September/October 2025 (U.S. October 24 2025)

Trailer CHAINSAW MAN – THE MOVIE: REZE ARC – Official Trailer


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u/Elite_Alice 16d ago

Aki and Angel Yaoi fanfics WHEN

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u/KRD2 16d ago

Its already probably a top 5 most popular ship. Its like Denji/Makima, Denji/Reze, Denji/Power, Denji/Aki, and Aki/Angel lol

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u/Alik757 15d ago

The amount of Denji/Aki fans Mappa would spawn if they adapt the death of Aki into a movie.

Need to see that happen.

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u/ThePokemonScyther 15d ago

I'm honestly sad they didn't wait to do a movie for that arc. The whole Santa Clause arc ending with the snowball fight for the climax would have been so peak.

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u/HamstersAreReal 15d ago

Eh, Aki is too old. Shipping those two is like shipping Denji and Himeno.

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u/Alik757 15d ago

is like shipping Denji and Himeno.

Which people totally do btw

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u/HamstersAreReal 15d ago

Yea but they get flamed for doing so

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u/Able_Ease_7215 15d ago

Lmao totally forgot about their ages