He is the first Demon to exist and was responsible for slaughtering Tanjiro’s family and turning Nezuko into a Demon.
Nezuko - one of the main protagonists and Tanjiro’s little sister.Shinobu Kocho - The Insect Pillar user of the Breath of Insect Style.Muichiro Tokito - The Mist Pillar user of the Breath of Mist Style.Tengen Uzui - The Sound Pillar user of the Breath of Sound Style.Kyojuro Rengoku - The Flame Pillar user of the Breath of Flame Style.Gyomei Himejima - The Rock Pillar user of the Breath of Rock Style.Sanemi Shinazugawa - The Wind Pillar user of the Bread of Wind Style.Obanai Iguro - The Serpent Pillar user of the Breath of Serpent Style.Mitsuri Kanroji - The Love Pillar of the Demon Slayer Corps user of the Breath of Love Style.He is the man who told Tanjiro to become a Demon Slayer in order to find a way to return his sister back to a human. Giyu Tomioka - The Water Pillar of the Demon Slayer Corps and a user of the Breath of Water Style.Younger brother of the Wind Pillar, Sanemi Shinazugawa. Genya Shinazugawa - the final (5th) member who passed the same Demon Slayer Selection as Tanjiro.An adoptive sister of Kanae Kocho and Shinobu Kocho. Kanao Tsuyuri - a Demon Slayer who passed the same selection as Tanjiro.He uses the Breath of the Beast, an original Breath Style. He has a muscular build and wears a boar head to cover his face. Inosuke Hashibara - also a member of the Demon Slayer Corps and passed the same selection as Tanjiro and Zenitsu.He uses the Breath of Thunder Style and is Tanjiro’s travel companion. He has low self-esteem and is often described as a coward, despite having incredible strength. Zenitsu Agatsuma - a member of the Demon Slayer Corp who passed the same selection as Tanjiro.In order to turn his sister back to human, Tanjiro becomes a Demon Slayer and joins the Demon Slayer Corp. The sole survivor is his sister, Nezuko, however, she had been turned into a Demon. One day, his family was slaughtered by a demon. Tanjiro Kamado - the main protagonist of the series.The anime season 1 covers the Final Selection Arc through the Functional Recovery Training Arc. They must do Rehabilitation Training to rebuild their stamina.
After the fight with one of the Twelve Demon Moons, Tanjiro and the group are at the Demon Slayer Corps headquarters. Manga Chapters 45 to 52 or anime Episodes 22 to 26. One of these Demons is also a member of the Twelve Demon Moons. The group arrives at Natagumo Mountain where they must fight the Spider Family. Manga Chapters 28 to 44 or anime Episodes 15 to 21. There they meet a 3rd Demon Slayer, Inosuke Hashibara. For their next mission, Tanjiro and Zenitsu arrive at the Demon mansion. Manga Chapters 20 to 27 or anime Episodes 11 to 14.
Tanjiro must defeat two Demons sent by Muzan. While there, he encounters Muzan Kibutsuji, the leader of the demon group. Tanjiro arrives at Asakusa for his next mission. Manga Chapter 14 to 19 or anime Episodes 8 to 10. After passing the Final Selection and becoming a Demon Slayer, Tanjiro is sent to his first mission, where young girls disappear at night. Manga Chapters 10 to 13 or anime Episodes 6 to 7. The first Arc focuses on Tanjiro’s training with Sakonji Urokodaki for the Demon Slayer Corps’s Final Selection after his family was slaughtered and his sister turned into a demon. Manga Chapters 1 to 9 or anime Episodes 1 to 5. Story ArcsĬurrently there are 11 arcs in the Kimetsu no Yaiba manga.
The movie covers the “Demon Train” Arc from the manga, Chapters 53 to 66. However, there is a film called Kimetsu no Yaiba: Mugen Train scheduled to premier in 2020 that carries on from where the anime Season 1 left off before the released of the second season. There has been no official news or announcement on the release date of Kimetsu no Yaiba (Demon Slayer) Season 2.