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Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba

Kimetsu no Yaiba
鬼滅の刃
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Anime start Vol 1, Chap 1 (S1) / Vol 7, Chap 54 Page 5 (S2) / Vol 12, Chap 98 (S3) / Vol 15, Chap 128 (S4) / Vol 16, Chap 140 (Infinity Castle Movie 1) Anime stop Vol 7, Chap 54 Page 4 (S1) / Vol 11, Chap 97 (S2) / Vol 15, Chap 127 (S3) / Vol 16, Chap 139 (S4) / Vol 18, Chap 156 (Infinity Castle Movie 1)
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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.*

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Genres
◆ Action ◆ Adventure ◆ Comedy ◆ Drama ◆ Fantasy ◆ Historical ◆ Martial Arts ◆ Supernatural ◆ Tragedy
Audience Demographics
Male Oriented › Shounen
Character Traits
Birth Mark Sickly Character Strong-Willed Character Strong-Willed Protagonist Age › Young Male Lead Human Anatomy › Scars
Appearance
Hair › Long-Haired Male Character
Outfit
Accessories › Masked Character
Occupations
Swordsman
Relationship
Demon-Human Relationship Family Important Non-Romantic Relationship Bromance
Family
Siblings Siblings › Brother and Sister
Themes
Coming of Age Injury Orphans Revenge Death Disability Guns Violence Disability › Amputee Horror › Body Horror Super Powers › Special Ability Violence › Gore
Time Period > Period Piece
Late Modern & Contemporary › 20th Century
Narrative Tropes
Dead Family Member Tragic Past Unrealistic Fighting Reincarnation Death Tropes › Death of Loved One
Character Change
Shapeshifting Weak to Strong Age Regression
Plot Structure
Past Plays a Big Role Time Manipulation › Time Skip
Settings
Afterlife Historical Setting
Activities
Leisure
Travel Crossdressing
Physical Activities
Swordplay Training
Character Types
Male Lead Determined Protagonist Hard-Working Protagonist Mentor Quirky Character Younger Sister
Female Lead
Strong Female Lead Strong-Willed Female Lead
Male Lead
Kind Male Lead Emotionally Strong Male Lead Smart Male Lead Strong Male Lead
Locations
Countryside Asia › Japan
Objects
Kimono Swords Vehicles › Trains
Sexual Content
Intensity › Mature
Species & Creatures > Supernatural Beings
Demons Ghosts