Before we discuss demon slayer party ideas, let us give a short introduction of what it is going to be about. Demon Slayer is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Koyoharu Gotōge. The story follows Tanjiro Kamado, a young boy who becomes a demon slayer after his family is killed and his sister Nezuko is turned into a demon. Demon Slayer was serialized in Weekly Shōnen Jump from February 2016 to May 2020, with its chapters collected in 20 tankōbon volumes. You can read more about it on Wikipedia as well.
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Demon Slayer Birthday Party Ideas
Demon Slayer is a perfect theme for a party when you are a fan of the Anime world. Some basic ideas for this party are given here. Decorate your party space with black and red streamers and balloons. Scatter some plastic swords and knives around the room for added effect. Make sure to have plenty of snacks and drinks on hand, like demon-themed cupcakes or blood-red punch. Set up a photo booth so guests can take pictures in their Demon Slayer cosplays.
Also, plan some fun activities like a karaoke contest or a game of who can stay in character the longest. Give out prizes for the best cosplays, most creative costumes, and more. Set up a photo booth so guests can take pictures in their Demon Slayer cosplays. Decorate the tables with black or red tablecloths. Scatter some plastic swords and knives around and hang up some Demon Slayer posters around the party space. Now that the basics are covered, let us move on to the detailed ideas.
Invitation Ideas
Invitations act as the first and the foremost impression you make on your guests. So, make sure to put some extra effort into it. Start by designing your invitations in the form of a Demon Slayer character card. Be sure to include all the details of the party like the date, time, and location. Print out pictures of Demon Slayer characters and glue them onto blank cards. Write all the party information on the back.
Make your Demon Slayer scrolls and roll them up. Tie them with a red ribbon and include all the party details inside. Use black paper to make your invitations in the shape of a sword. Be sure to include all the party information on the blade. You can also include an RSVP card so that you can keep track of how many people will be attending the party.
Decoration Ideas
While decorating your space, you have to be very careful since it’s a themed party. For starters, cover your walls with black and red streamers. Make a giant Tanjiro Kamado cut-out and place him in the center of the room. Take some black garbage bags and cut them into the shape of demon wings. Hang them from the ceiling or walls and fill vases with red roses and place them around the room. Hang up some Demon Slayer posters around the party space and make a giant Nezuko Kamado cut-out and place her in the center of the room.
Table Decorations
Table decorations are just as important as the space decoration as they give an extra vibe to the overall environment. Start with centerpieces by filling vases with red roses and placing them in the center of the tables. Place lit candles around the room to set the mood. Just be careful not to start a fire. Cover the tables with black or red tablecloths.
Scatter some plastic swords and knives around for an added effect. Cut black or red fabric into long strips and use them as table runners. Fold the napkins into the shape of a sword or a Demon Slayer character.
Use black plates and cups for a gothic look. Or use red dishes to match the color scheme of the party. Design your menus in the shape of a Demon Slayer character card. Be sure to include all the food and drink items that will be served at the party. Place name cards at each setting so guests know where to sit. You can design them in the shape of a sword or a Demon Slayer character card. Label all the food items with little flags. This is a great way to let guests know what they are eating. Plus, it looks really cute.
Party Food Ideas
While serving food, be careful to choose it wisely first. And that is what we are here for. As appetizers- Make some yakitori or grilled fish balls. The main course includes some Japanese food like sushi, tempura, or ramen. Make some green tea cupcakes or red bean paste cookies.
Be sure to include some vegetarian options and serve up some tofu dishes or vegetable tempura. Cut up some fruit or vegetables into bite-sized pieces and pop some popcorn or microwave some rice cakes. As an extra, set out a bowl of candy for guests to enjoy and place some chocolate bars or wrapped candy on the tables.
Drinks for Demon Slayer Party Ideas
Now that the food is covered, let us explore some drink options. Green Tea is a traditional Japanese drink that goes great with almost any food. Sake is a Japanese rice wine that is the perfect beverage for adults. Also, always have plenty of water on hand to keep guests hydrated.
Have some soda or juice on hand for those who don’t drink alcohol and for those who do, Japanese beer is a great option. Serve some red or white wine with dinner. As an energizer, make a pot of coffee and have some hot tea available for guests who want to relax. To keep it basic, milk is also a good choice for those who are looking to keep it healthy and organic.
Music Ideas
In the music section, you can go with the classical, popular, rock, or metal genres. Classical music includes “Requiem” by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart or “Dies Irae” from Verdi’s Requiem. The popular genre is incomplete without “Devil Went Down to Georgia” by the Charlie Daniels Band, “The Devil Went Down to Jamaica” by Harry Belafonte, “Sympathy for the Devil” by the Rolling Stones. For rock lovers, “Highway to Hell” by AC/DC, “The Number of the Beast” by Iron Maiden, and “Hell’s Bells” by AC/DC are some great choices.
For the metalheads, “Demon Hunter” by Slayer, “Satan’s Fall” by Celtic Frost, and “Welcome to Hell” by Venom can add some extra fun. No matter what your guests like, explore these options and come up with an amazing playlist.
Backdrop Ideas
A backdrop is an essential part of any party. It adds an extra layer of glamour to the whole space. A red and black color scheme would look amazing for a Demon Slayer party. You could go for a more subtle look by using black as the base color and adding in red accents or making things bold by doing the reverse. Either way, it’ll be sure to set the right atmosphere!
If you want to capture the feel of the anime, consider using a backdrop that features the Demon Slayer himself, Tanjiro. His fiery red hair is sure to stand out and add some excitement to the party. For a more festive look, try using a traditional Japanese demon mask as your backdrop. These masks are often colorful and full of personality, making them perfect for a party setting. Add some extra dimension to your backdrop by hanging up paper lanterns or fabric streamers. Red and black would look great together, or you could go for a more festive look by using traditional Japanese colors like red and white.
Paper lanterns are a must for a Demon Slayer party! They add such a fun and festive touch, and they come in so many different colors. You could go for a red and black color scheme, or use traditional Japanese colors like red and white. Either way, they’ll look great hanging from the ceiling or the branches of a tree.
Party Favors
For party favors, you can purchase pre-made demon slayer kits that come with everything your child needs to be a demon slayer. These usually include a sword, shield, and cape. You can also buy your own demon slayer candy molds and make your candy bars or lollipops using white chocolate and red food coloring. Be sure to put the candy in plastic bags and tie them with a black ribbon. For a more unique touch, you can also purchase custom-made demon slayer action figures or keychains. These make great party favors and can be found easily anywhere.
Party Wrap-Up
Summing it up, a Demon Slayer-themed party is a great way to let your child’s imagination run wild! It can be as simple or as elaborate as you want, and with a little creativity, it can be truly unique. If you want more party ideas then do check these Roblox themed party ideas and Gamer birthday party ideas. With these tips in mind, go forth and slay those demons. Your little demon slayer will have a blast at their party, and you’ll be able to rest easy knowing that everything is under control. So don’t wait, get planning today!