Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc Starts Streaming on Crunchyroll
Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc officially begins streaming on Crunchyroll today as part of the platform’s 2026 Ani-May celebration. The movie first premiered in theaters in 2025, where it won Anime Movie of the Year at the 6th annual awards.
Meanwhile, the Chainsaw Man International Assassins Arc anime is currently in production.
You can check out the movie’s trailer below.
Main Staff
- Director: Tatsuya Yoshihara
- Screenplay: Hiroshi Seko
- Original Creator: Tatsuki Fujimoto (Chainsaw Man)
- Studio: MAPPA
Japanese Voice Cast
- Kikunosuke Toya as Denji / Chainsaw Man
- Reina Ueda as Reze
- Tomori Kusunoki as Makima
- Fairouz Ai as Power
- Shogo Sakata as Aki Hayakawa
- Shiori Izawa as Pochita
- Natsuki Hanae as Beam / Shark Fiend
English Voice Cast
- Ryan Colt Levy as Denji / Chainsaw Man
- Alexis Tipton as Reze
- Suzie Yeung as Makima
- Sarah Wiedenheft as Power
- Reagan Murdock as Aki Hayakawa
- Lindsay Seidel as Pochita
- Derick Snow as Beam / Shark Fiend
Movie Story (Official Description)
Based on the hit anime series, Chainsaw Man returns with a brand-new, action-packed story. In the middle of a brutal war between devils and hunters, Denji meets a mysterious girl named Reze. As hidden enemies appear and emotions grow, Denji faces both dangerous battles and his own heart. This leads him toward one of his toughest fights yet.
Manga Background
Tatsuki Fujimoto started the Chainsaw Man manga in 2018. Part 1 ended in 2020 with 97 chapters across 11 volumes. Part 2 began in July 2022 and continued until March 25, finishing with 135 chapters. Viz Media publishes the English version.
Anime Information
The first anime season premiered last fall and ran for 12 episodes. Manabu Otsuka stated that the anime was a full financial success.
The opening theme song, “KICK BACK,” was performed by Kenshi Yonezu, while each episode featured a different ending song by various artists.
Story Overview (Crunchyroll)
Crunchyroll describes the story as follows:
Denji is a teenage boy who lives with a Chainsaw Devil named Pochita. Because of the debt left by his father, he lives in poverty and survives by hunting devils with Pochita. One day, he is betrayed and killed. As he dies, Denji makes a contract with Pochita and comes back to life as Chainsaw Man—a human with a devil’s heart.
Source: Press Release
© Tatsuki Fujimoto / Shueisha, MAPPA
