Chainsaw Man - The Movie: Reze Arc (2025)
Original title: 劇場版 チェンソーマン レゼ篇
Chainsaw Man - The Movie: Reze Arc is a 2025 Japanese-language animation movie directed by Tatsuya Yoshihara, with a running time of 1h 40m. It stars Kikunosuke Toya, Tomori Kusunoki and Reina Ueda.
Denji is a teenager who hunts devils for the government and asks little from life beyond food, sleep, and a bit of affection. Then Reze appears, a girl who works at a cafe and seems to see him clearly, and the routine of survival starts to feel like something worth protecting. MAPPA adapts Tatsuki Fujimoto's fifth and sixth volumes with kinetic, blood-slicked action and a streak of real tenderness. Directed by Tatsuya Yoshihara, the film pushes Chainsaw Man's blend of romance, horror, and dark comedy onto a bigger canvas, with a first love that arrives loaded with danger.
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What is Chainsaw Man - The Movie: Reze Arc about?
Denji is a teenager who hunts devils for the government and asks little from life beyond food, sleep, and a bit of affection. Then Reze appears, a girl who works at a cafe and seems to see him clearly, and the routine of survival starts to feel like something worth protecting. MAPPA adapts Tatsuki Fujimoto's fifth and sixth volumes with kinetic, blood-slicked action and a streak of real tenderness. Directed by Tatsuya Yoshihara, the film pushes Chainsaw Man's blend of romance, horror, and dark comedy onto a bigger canvas, with a first love that arrives loaded with danger.
When was Chainsaw Man - The Movie: Reze Arc released?
Chainsaw Man - The Movie: Reze Arc was released on 19 September 2025.
How long is Chainsaw Man - The Movie: Reze Arc?
Chainsaw Man - The Movie: Reze Arc runs 1h 40m.
Who made Chainsaw Man - The Movie: Reze Arc?
Chainsaw Man - The Movie: Reze Arc was directed by Tatsuya Yoshihara.
Where can I watch Chainsaw Man - The Movie: Reze Arc?
Chainsaw Man - The Movie: Reze Arc is available on Crunchyroll Premium, Crunchyroll Premium (Via Prime), Amazon, AppleTV and Fandango at Home.
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Cast
- Kikunosuke Toya as Denji (voice)
- Tomori Kusunoki as Makima (voice)
- Reina Ueda as Reze (voice)
- Shogo Sakata as Aki (voice)
- Karin Takahashi as Kobeni (voice)
- Fairouz Ai as Power (voice)
- Natsuki Hanae as Beam (voice)
- Maaya Uchida as Angel Devil (voice)
- Yuuya Uchida as The Violence Fiend (voice)
- Shiori Izawa as Pochita (voice)
- Hidenori Takahashi as Vice Captain (voice)
- Kenjiro Tsuda as Kishibe (voice)
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A few thoughts on Chainsaw Man - The Movie: Reze Arc
Anyone gripped by MAPPA's devil-hunter chaos should watch JUJUTSU KAISEN, which shares the studio, the cursed-power logic, and the same lurch between comedy and carnage. Fujimoto's original Chainsaw Man manga carries Denji and Reze past where the film stops, and Devil May Cry turns stylish demon-slaying into a game you control.
Devil hunters who fight monsters for a paycheck
Denji hunts devils because the government pays him to, and Reze Arc never lets you forget it is still a job with terrible hours and worse benefits. Jujutsu Kaisen's cursed-energy exorcists, Dante's freelance demon slaying in Devil May Cry, the newly awakened hunter of Solo Leveling -ReAwakening-, and the sword corps of Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Movie: Mugen Train all treat monster hunting as a grim, unglamorous trade.
Anime romances that bloom in the middle of monster-hunting danger
Reze arrives in Denji's life as someone who finally sees him clearly, and the film treats that as high a stake as any devil fight. Kizumonogatari's Koyomi is drawn toward a vampire despite every warning sign, Inuyasha and Kagome's bond deepens across demon battles in two of the franchise's films, and The Seven Deadly Sins pairs romance with monster battles in Grudge of Edinburgh Part 2.
Manga with monster-level violence and genuine heart underneath
Chainsaw Man never lets its gore erase its heart, and this stack of manga works the same way. The source manga itself sits alongside Fullmetal Alchemist's brotherly sacrifice, My Hero Academia's beaten-down heroes who keep getting up, Rurouni Kenshin's ex-killer trying to atone, and Death Note's cat-and-mouse game between two people convinced they are right.