Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Characters

The protagonist of Demon Slayer. Tanjiro is a kind-hearted and determined young man who becomes a Demon Slayer after his family is massacred by Muzan Kibutsuji. He fights to protect others and find a cure to return his sister Nezuko to human form.

Tanjiro's younger sister who was transformed into a demon but retained her human emotions and protective instincts. She fights alongside Tanjiro while resisting her demonic urges, sleeping in a wooden box during the day.

A cowardly but extraordinarily talented Demon Slayer whose true skill emerges only when he falls unconscious. He masters a single Thunder Breathing technique to near-perfect levels and develops strong feelings for Nezuko.

A wild and aggressive Demon Slayer raised by boars in the mountains, who wears a boar skull mask and developed his own Beast Breathing style. His hot-headed personality contrasts with surprising adaptability and hidden depth.

The Water Hashira of the Demon Slayer Corps, one of its nine most powerful warriors. His cold exterior conceals deep personal grief. He is the first Demon Slayer to acknowledge Nezuko's humanity and sets Tanjiro on his path.