🔗 Share this article KPop Demon Hunters Balloons to Make a Grand Appearance 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 revealed. Enthusiasts of the animated hit KPop Demon Hunters have a special reason to celebrate, as fan-favorite mascots Derpy Tiger and Sussie are scheduled to make an appearance as giant balloons. This famous event is held each year in the heart of New York, showcasing an impressive variety of balloons from different corners of pop culture. Past participants have included everything from SpongeBob SquarePants and Scooby-Doo to anime favorites like Dragon Ball and One Piece. Introducing the Characters: Sussie and Derpy Tiger These two adorable animal mascots appear throughout the hit animated show KPop Demon Hunters. Within the series' plot, Huntr/x is a popular musical act by day and a squad of supernatural hunters by night, using their voices to restore the Honmoon and protect the human world from demonic threats. Much like Huntr/x and the Saja Boys, these mascots have won the hearts of viewers everywhere and are sure 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 soared to the top as the top-viewed movie on the streaming platform, earned 5 Grammy nominations, and the vocal talents behind the main characters—Rumi, Mira, and Zoey's voice actors—recently performed on a popular television program, presenting a stunning spectacular act. Making things even better, the talented trio are also scheduled to make an appearance during the Thanksgiving Day festivities. Viewers can anticipate a show-stopping musical number from the group. Future Plans for the Franchise? A new feature film, KPop Demon Hunters 2, is reportedly in development, with a potential release in 2029. Although fans will have to be patient, the immense popularity for the first movie indicates that audiences are eager for a follow-up worthy of the original success. In the meantime, fans can enjoy the amazing Derpy and Sussie balloons at the holiday parade. Be sure to catch the complete picture collection here to get a closer look!