"Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba" is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Koyoharu Gotouge.
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In Kimetsu no Yaiba (Demon Slayer) how does Nezuko get sustenance?
I'm only up to episode 10 of the anime, but it seems as though Nezuko has no source of sustenance at all, not even water. We know she slept for 2 years and that was said to provide an alternative to human food/blood. However, with the muzzle…
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Why does Nezuko still have a "muzzle"?
Up until episode 17 of Kimetsu no Yaiba, we see Nezuko no longer act like the flesh-hungry demon she was when she first transformed, this is for a couple of reasons that I can think of:
She found her senses and understands family is a priority (as…
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Is the water style actual "magic" or is it just a visualisation?
In Kimetsu no Yaiba, we see Tanjiro learning the water style from Urokodaki.
But is it "magic" or just an artistic visualization?
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Does Kibutsuji purposely choose Nezuko?
Is there a reason why Nezuko is the only one in his family that turned into demon?
We all know that Nezuko has a strength that is in par with the Twelve Demon Moons, So I'm assuming that shes the only one from her family the has been successfully…
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Is Tanjiro the only Demon Slayer to sense a "Opening Thread"?
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The opening thread defines where is the best place to slash the sword that will behead them in a single swing. The opening thread scene only happens during Tanjiro's fight as it represents the keen sense of smell…
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Why do Both Tanjiro and his dad have the same scars?
I realized when I watched Demon Slayer that both Tanjiro and his dad both have scars on their foreheads, and I don't know if this applied to his dad, but Tanjiro's scar is always changing shape and size.
Does Tanjiro's forehead scar have to do with…
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Can a Demon Slayer use Multiple Breath Styles?
Can Demon Slayers use multiple breathing techniques like fire and water or are demon slayer corps all capable of just 1? Also is the ability to use certain techniques passed on by the parents through genetics or does it just depend on what the Demon…
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Can Tanjiro See The Dead?
In the first few episodes of Demon Slayer as Tanjiro trains he sees 2 dead apprentice Demon Slayers, Sabito & Makomo. I was wondering if Tanjiro had some sort of ability that connects him to the dead or the reason behind him being able to see the…
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Is there a reason for not training Nezuko in breathing?
I understand that Nezuko gets stronger from just sleeping but the entire time Tanjiro is training to master his breathing alongside Zenitsu and Inosuke she just sleeps. Would it not have made more sense to train her to breathe as well and she could…
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What illness did Tanjiro's dad have?
In the anime, we have a flashback that mentions Tanjiro's dad who was very ill when Tanjiro was still at a young age.
So, what is the cause of Tanjiro's dad's illness?
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How is Tanjiro able to talk to the souls?
In Demon Slayer, Tanjiro is able to talk to the souls many times. Whenever he killed any demon, he is able to talk to their souls. When he was told to break the biggest rock, he is able to talk to the old disciples of masters who were best of all…
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Is it possible to use all branches of Breath Styles if a Demon Slayer can use Breath of the Sun?
Maybe Tanjiro is a Breath of the Sun user by using the Dance of the Fire God, Breath of Water and some saying/asking that he's using Breath of Thunder. I'm curious about it and correct me if I'm mistaken. Is it possible to use other style under of…
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Why do all demon slayers have crows but Zenitsu has a sparrow?
All demon slayers were given crows after the final selection for communication but Zenitsu was given a sparrow which apparently can't even talk. Why is this so?
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When should a Demon Slayer use guns instead of their sword?
I'm well aware that Kimetsu no Yaiba takes place during the Taisho era, which is from 1912 to 1926. During this era, guns are relatively new to Japan, and from my understanding, they were considered too harsh for the public, and as such were…
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Is there any difference between the Dance of the Fire god breathing and the sun breathing?
The Kimetsu no Yaiba wikia refers to the Dance of the Fire god breathing and to the sun breathing as if they were the same breathing several times, and if they were different breath styles several times. For example, in these quotes it refers to it…
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