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Tanjiro Kamado
The hero of the story, who joins the Demon Slayer Corps to turn his demon sister back into a human.
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- Which Hashira survived? The Hashira are the nine strongest swordsmen in the Demon Slayer Corps: Water Hashira Giyu Tomioka, Flame Hashira Kyojuro Rengoku, Sound Hashira Tengen Uzui, Insect Hashira Shinobu Kocho, Mist Hashira Muichiro Tokito, Love Hashira Mitsuri Kanroji, Serpent Hashira Obanai Iguro, Wind Hashira Sanemi Shinazugawa and Stone Hashira Gyomei Himejima. Text
- Who is Kokushibo, and why did he become a demon? Upper Rank One, Kokushibo, is Michikatsu Tsugikuni, a swordsman of the Warring States period. Text
- How does Demon Slayer end? The Demon Slayer Corps holds Muzan in place until dawn and destroys him in the sunlight. Text
- Who is Muzan, and why did he become a demon? Muzan Kibutsuji was a young aristocrat in the Heian period, over a thousand years ago, who was dying of illness. Text
- What is Demon Slayer about? Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba is set in Taisho-era Japan. Text
- What order should I watch the Demon Slayer anime in? Watch the Demon Slayer anime in this order: Tanjiro Kamado, Unwavering Resolve (2019), Mugen Train (the 2020 film or the 2021 TV version), Entertainment District (2021–2022), Swordsmith Village (2023), Hashira Training (2024) and the film Infinity Castle (2025). Text