URGENT UPDATE: The 99th Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade is set to feature balloons of fan-favorite characters from the animated sensation KPop Demon Hunters, with Derpy Tiger and Sussie making their grand debut on November 28, 2025, in New York City. This exciting announcement comes just in time for the holiday season, promising a visual feast for fans of all ages.
Fans of KPop Demon Hunters can expect a thrilling parade experience as these beloved mascots join a lineup that includes iconic figures from various pop-culture realms, such as SpongeBob and Dragon Ball. The colorful balloons of Derpy Tiger and Sussie symbolize the series’ unique blend of K-pop and fantasy, where the girl group Huntr/x battles demons by night while captivating audiences by day.
This year has been monumental for KPop Demon Hunters. The film has skyrocketed to become the most-watched title on Netflix, earning an impressive five Grammy nominations. The voices behind the characters, Ejae (Rumi), Audrey Nuna (Mira), and Rei Ami (Zoey), recently showcased their talents on Jimmy Fallon, delivering a performance that left viewers wanting more.
Adding to the excitement, the talented trio will also appear at the Macy’s Parade, where fans hope they will deliver a “Golden” performance. The anticipation for their involvement has fans buzzing, as they eagerly await the chance to see their idols live.
As if this year couldn’t get any better, news of a sequel, KPop Demon Hunters 2, is already generating buzz, although it is not expected to hit screens until 2029. While fans must wait for this next chapter, the presence of Derpy Tiger and Sussie at the parade provides a joyful moment to celebrate.
The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade is known for its spectacular displays, and this year, viewers will be treated to something truly special. Don’t miss the chance to witness these vibrant balloons and the live performances that are sure to create unforgettable memories.
Stay tuned for more updates as the parade approaches, and prepare to share the excitement with fellow fans!
