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Alias

Demon Slayer

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Origin

Japan

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Born

July 14

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Height

5'5"

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Weight

150 lbs

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Hair Color

Dark Brown

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Eye Color

Red

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Source

Shueisha

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Universes
Demon Slayer
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Category
Anime
Manga
Famous Quotes

"I'll never give up. I'll keep fighting until I can't anymore."

"You have to know what you want before you can get it."

"No matter how many people you kill, you will never be able to escape who you are."

Biography

Tanjiro Kamado is the main protagonist of the anime and manga series 'Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba,' created by Koyoharu Gotouge. He hails from a humble background, living with his family in the mountainous regions of Japan during the Taisho period. His life took a tragic turn when he returned home one day to find his entire family slaughtered by demons, with his sister Nezuko being the only survivor, albeit turned into a demon herself. Sworn to avenge his family and find a cure for Nezuko, Tanjiro joins the Demon Slayer Corps, where he learns about various breathing techniques that grant him superhuman abilities. Over the course of the series, Tanjiro shows immense growth, both as a fighter and a compassionate person who values all life, striving to understand demons' suffering while protecting humanity. His character resonates with themes of perseverance, resilience, and empathy. With the success of the manga and its anime adaptation, Tanjiro has become an iconic figure in contemporary anime culture, symbolizing the battle against adversity while retaining one's humanity. His journey is marked by training, intense battles against powerful foes, and deepening relationships with his comrades in their quest to defeat demonic threats.

Key Attributes
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Personality

Compassionate, Determined, Empathetic

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Powers & Abilities

Water Breathing, Sun Breathing

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Fighting Style

Swordsmanship

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Key Skills

Enhanced senses, Combat intuition

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Moral Alignment

Lawful Good

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Defining Traits

Endurance, Leadership, Strong sense of justice

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Backstory

Humble beginnings as a coal worker turned Demon Slayer due to family tragedy.

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Motivations

To save his sister and protect humanity from demons.

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Weaknesses

Overly empathetic towards demons can complicate battles.

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Social Role

Leader

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Profession

Demon Slayer

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Reputation

Respected among colleagues for empathy and skill.

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Affinity

Strong affinity for water and fire elements.

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Emotional State

Resolute yet caring.

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Legacy

Part of a lineage of demon slayers with an important historical background.

Key Appearance
Physical Measurements
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Height

66 inches

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Weight

120 lbs

Appearance Details
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Face

Sharp features with a kind expression

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Body

Athletic build indicative of a trained fighter

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Costume

Traditional Taisho-era clothing with a haori coat

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Color Scheme

Dark green and black with red accents

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Visual Features

Distinct scar on the forehead and long black hair tied back

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Accessories

Nichirin blade, Hanafuda earrings

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Gender

Male

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Hair

Long and tied

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Eyes

Piercing brown eyes

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Skin

Lightly tanned

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Build

Lean yet muscular

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Posture

Erect with confidence

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Aura

Determined and calm

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Age

Teen

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Expression

Resolute yet compassionate

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Clothing Style

Traditional Japanese with modern influences

Stats
Character Stats

strength

85/100

dexterity

90/100

speed

88/100

durability

80/100

health

85/100

stamina

90/100

intelligence

75/100

willpower

95/100
Powers
Enhanced Senses
Enhanced Senses
Value: 90
Regeneration
Regeneration
Value: 85
Breathing Techniques
Breathing Techniques
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Weapons
Nichirin Blade
Sword
Significance:

A special sword used to combat demons, it absorbs sunlight and enhances its wielder's strengths.

Appearance:

A katana with a black blade and a bright orange hue at the base.

Base Damage:

1d8

Special:

Can cut through flesh and demon forms effectively.

Creator:

Swordsmiths of the Demon Slayer Corps

Obtained:

Received during Tanjiro's training as a Demon Slayer.

Battles:

Used throughout his journey against powerful demons.

Availability:

Only usable by Demon Slayers with a strong will.

Limitations:

Deteriorates over time; must be reforged regularly.

History:

Crafted from materials that absorb sunlight, it was made to perfectly combat demons.

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Team Affiliations
Team Member
Demon Slayer Corps

A secret society that fights demons to protect humanity. Tanjiro joins this organization to find a cure for his sister and seek revenge against demons.

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Timelines
Main Timeline: Demon Slayer Universe
Tanjiro Becomes a Demon Slayer
April 2016
Tanjiro Becomes a Demon Slayer

Kimetsu no Yaiba, Chapter 1

After his family is slaughtered by demons, Tanjiro decides t...

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Encounter with Muzan Kibutsuji
July 2017
Encounter with Muzan Kibutsuji

Kimetsu no Yaiba, Chapter 12

Tanjiro has his first encounter with Muzan Kibutsuji, the pr...

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Final Selection Exam
March 2018
Final Selection Exam

Kimetsu no Yaiba, Chapters 14-21

Tanjiro participates in the Final Selection, proving his ski...

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Battle with Rui
December 2019
Battle with Rui

Kimetsu no Yaiba, Chapters 45-48

Tanjiro faces off against Rui, a member of the Twelve Kizuki...

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Tanjiro Unlocks the Sun Breathing Technique
November 2020
Tanjiro Unlocks the Sun Breathing Technique

Kimetsu no Yaiba - World Building

In a climactic moment, Tanjiro discovers the Sun Breathing t...

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The Final Battle Against Muzan
January 2021
The Final Battle Against Muzan

Kimetsu no Yaiba, Chapters 173-205

In the epic climax, Tanjiro and his allies confront Muzan fo...

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Mugen Train Arc
September 2020
Mugen Train Arc

Kimetsu no Yaiba: Mugen Train

Tanjiro and his companions board the Mugen Train where they ...

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Timelines

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Fan Engagement
Fan Engagement

Fans engage deeply with this entity's journey and philosophies, notably through fan art, discussions, and cosplay. Online communities thrive on sharing artwork, theories about the narrative, and creating content related to character dynamics.

Many fans create artworks depicting the emotional moments of the story, exploring deeper themes of forgiveness and revenge. Fan fiction often expands upon relationships and additional story arcs, enriching the lore.

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Cultural Impact
Cultural Impact

This entity has made a significant impact on anime culture and storytelling, showcasing deep emotional narratives and complex characters. Their journey resonates with audiences, driving interest in topics like mental health and familial bonds within popular media.

Cultural Impact

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Social Accounts
Social Accounts
Twitter
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Official

Official account for news and updates on the series.

Instagram
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Fan

Dedicated fan account showcasing art, theories, and content related to Tanjiro Kamado.

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Cosplay
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Movies
Demon Slayer: Mugen Train poster
Demon Slayer: Mugen Train

Year: 2020

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TV Shows
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba poster
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba

Year: 2019

An animated adaptation that follows Tanjiro's journey and battles against various demons in stunning visual detail.

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Comics
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba (Final Selection Arc)

Publisher: Shueisha | Year: undefined

Introduces Tanjiro and showcases his first encounters with demons and training under Sakonji Urokodaki.

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Games
Demon Slayer: The Hinokami Chronicles

Platform: PlayStation

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Books
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Official Character Book

Author: Koyoharu Gotouge

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