Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba
Kimetsu no Yaiba · 鬼滅の刃
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By Koyoharu Gotouge
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Synopsis
The setting is Taisho era Japan. Tanjirou is a kindhearted young boy who lived peacefully with his family as a coal seller. Their normal life changes completely when his family is slaughtered by demons. The only other survivor, Tanjirou's younger sister Nezuko, has become a ferocious demon. In order to return Nezuko to normal and get revenge on the demon that killed their family, the two of them depart on a journey. From a young talent, an adventure tale of blood and swords begins!
(Source: Shonen Jump)
Notes:
- Includes two extra chapters.
- Nominated to the 24th and 25th Annual Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize.
Characters
Tanjiro KamadoMain
Nezuko KamadoMain
Inosuke HashibiraMain
Zenitsu AgatsumaMain
Giyu TomiokaSupporting
Kyojuro RengokuSupporting
Shinobu KochoSupporting
Tengen UzuiSupporting
Mitsuri KanrojiSupporting
Kanao TsuyuriSupporting
Muichiro TokitoSupporting
AkazaSupportingThe anime
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no YaibaTV · 2019 · 26 episodes
Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Movie: Mugen TrainMovie · 2020 · 1 episode
Junior High and High School!! Kimetsu Academy Story: Valentine EditionONA · 2021 · 4 episodes
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Mugen Train ArcTV · 2021 · 7 episodes
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Entertainment District ArcTV · 2022 · 11 episodes
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Swordsmith Village ArcTV · 2023 · 11 episodes
Junior High and High School!! Kimetsu Academy Story: Kimetsu no Utage Special EditionSpecial · 2020 · 3 episodes
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Hashira Training ArcTV · 2024 · 8 episodes
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity CastleMovie · 2025 · 1 episode
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle Part 2Movie · 1 episode
Kimetsu no Yaiba: Mugenjou-hen Movie 3Movie · 1 episodeIf you liked Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba
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DemonsShounenSwordplayMale ProtagonistRevengeHistoricalBody HorrorRural
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