🔗 Share this article The KPop Demon Hunters Series Floats to Take Center Stage at the Iconic Thanksgiving Parade As Thanksgiving approaches, the selection of giant inflatables for the 99th annual Thanksgiving parade in New York City has been unveiled. Enthusiasts of the popular animated series KPop Demon Hunters have something exciting to look forward to, as beloved characters Derpy Tiger and Sussie are scheduled to make an appearance as spectacular floats. This famous event is held annually in New York City, featuring an impressive variety of balloons from different corners of pop culture. Past participants have included everything from SpongeBob SquarePants and Scooby-Doo to popular anime series like Dragon Ball and One Piece. Introducing the Characters: Sussie and Derpy Tiger Derpy Tiger and Sussie appear throughout the hit animated show KPop Demon Hunters. Within the series' plot, the group Huntr/x is a K-pop girl group by day and a team of demon slayers by night, using their voices to restore the Honmoon and shield humanity from invading demons. Much like Huntr/x and the Saja Boys, these mascots have gained a massive following of fans worldwide and are expected to be a memorable highlight for families and fans alike during the parade. An Incredible Year for KPop Demon Hunters One could easily claim that 2025 has been the year of KPop Demon Hunters. The Sony Animation production has risen to number one as the most-watched film on Netflix, received 5 Grammy nominations, and the vocal talents behind Huntr/x—Rumi, Mira, and Zoey's voice actors—recently performed on a popular television program, delivering a breathtaking Honmoon-worthy act. Making things even better, Ejae, Audrey Nuna, and Rei Ami are set to make an appearance during the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. Audiences can anticipate a potentially "Golden" performance from the group. Future Plans for the Franchise? A new feature film, KPop Demon Hunters 2, is said to be in the works, with a potential release in 2029. Although fans will have to be patient, the widespread love for the original film indicates that fans will gladly wait for a follow-up worthy of the first installment. For now, fans can enjoy the incredible Derpy and Sussie balloons at the holiday parade. Don't miss the complete picture collection below to see the balloons up close!