Chainsaw Man - Assassins Arc

Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc (Japanese: 劇場版 チェンソーマン レゼ篇, Hepburn: Gekijō-ban Chensō Man Reze-hen) is a 2025 Japanese animated film directed by Tatsuya Yoshihara, written by Hiroshi Seko, and produced by MAPPA. Based on Tatsuki Fujimoto's manga series Chainsaw Man, the film is a direct sequel to the first season of the anime television series and adapts events covered by the original manga's fifth and sixth volumes. It is storyboarded by Daisuke Tokudo, Masato Nakazono, Sōta Shigetsugu, Takuya Niinuma, Tatsuya Yoshihara and Yuzuru Tachikawa. Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc was released in Japan on September 19, 2025, by Toho. The film grossed $191.4 million worldwide, making it one of the highest-grossing Japanese films of all time, and received positive reviews from critics. The film was nominated for Best Animation Film at the 49th Japan Academy Film Prize.