Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc (劇場版 チェンソーマン レゼ篇), also known simply as Chainsaw Man: Reze Arc, is a 2025 Japanese animated film based on Tatsuki Fujimoto's manga series Chainsaw Man. Produced by MAPPA, directed by Tatsuya Yoshihara, and written by Hiroshi Seko, 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. As of December 2025, the film has grossed over $174.7 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.
Plot
Following Katana Man's defeat, Public Safety division leader Makima assigns the fanatical shark devil Beam as temporary partner to the devil hunter Denji (Chainsaw Man) while his regular partner Power has her excess blood drained. Makima takes Denji on a six-film movie