LOS ANGELES DODGERS ANNOUNCE STADIUM GIVEAWAY
FEATURING ANIME SERIES DEMON SLAYER: KIMETSU NO YAIBA
*AHEAD OF NEW FILM *INFINITY CASTLE
LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles Dodgers will create a stadium-wide giveaway of co-branded hats celebrating the highly popular Japanese anime film Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle, for the Friday, August 15 game at 7:10 p.m. between the Dodgers and San Diego Padres.
The event will be supported by pregame and in-game promotion, an activation in the Centerfield Plaza and a ceremonial first pitch. Festivities for the night will be followed by a themed Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle drone show.
“Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba enjoys a following with the same kind of passion that Dodger fans bring to the ballpark,” said Lon Rosen, Executive Vice President & Chief Marketing Officer, Los Angeles Dodgers. “Without a doubt, there is an intersection between the two fan bases, and we look forward to celebrating that mutual fandom with what is sure to be an exciting night at Dodger Stadium.”
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle is the first feature-length film in the three-part cinematic trilogy which will be released in theatres by Sony Pictures Entertainment in the United States and Canada on Friday, September 12. The movie features an all-out battle in the Infinity Castle between the Demon Slayer Corps and powerful demons with breathtaking visuals that push the boundaries of animation technology. For more information on the film, visit demonslayer-movie.com.
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