Learn All about the Demon Slayer Characters

Three seasons and a movie of Demon Slayers have kept the anime lovers on the edge. The manga itself has a great story but the anime adaptation has made it addictive. Thanks to breathtaking animations. Popularity skyrocketed and caught the unguarded attention of fans after the 19th episode of season one. Such like some of the most anticipated sequels of 2023. Action and storyline combined to make the Demon Slayer characters quite a hype. Here are the facts and answers regarding the queries about the Demon Slayer Characters that you would wonder about.

Demon Slayer Characters List

As Tanjiro’s journey progresses, more characters add to the story. The roster keeps expanding. Each one is born different with unique powers. Their interesting behaviors, unusual sense of humor, intimidating powers, and their effect on the story make fans fall in love with them. Here are the details of the characters:

Tanjiro Kamado

Age: 15 years by 3rd episode

Birthday: 14th July

Height: 5’5″

Voice Actors: Natsuki Hanae (Japanese)/ Zach Aguilar (English)

The protagonist, Tanjiro is a loving brother who was stuck hard with the harsh reality of a world dominated by demons. The mission of his life begins when he learns that his family was killed in a massacre while his beloved sister, Nezuko was turned into a demon. To avenge his family and turn her back to human, Tanjiro joins the Demon Slayer Corps to terminate demons. Despite being a warm-hearted person, he is strong enough to make tough decisions. He is good at his job and makes every effort to look for a reverse method for his sister.

Nezuko Kamado

Age: 14th by 3rd episode

Birthday: 28th December

Height: 5’2″

Voice Actors: Akari Kito (Japanese)/ Abby Trott (English)

Nezuka faced the trauma of seeing her family killed by a demon in front of her eyes. Before she is killed, she turns into a demon. So Tanjiro decided to back her sibling by using all his efforts. A time-lapse is also shown where Nezuko is shown as a soft and delicate girl before turning into a demon. But now, she has astounding strength, a thirst for blood, is unable to speak much, and a weak body due to lack of sunlight in quarantine. But the bond of siblings remains the same.

Inosuke Hashibira

Age: 15 years

Birthday: 22nd April

Height: 5’5″

Voice Actors: Yoshitsugu Matsuoka (Japanese) / Bryce Papenbrook(English)

Inosuke was brought up by boars as an infant so this is highly reflected by his decision to wear a headmask. His overconfident and challenging nature keeps pushing him in tough times. Due to his indifferent upbringing, he often struggles while interacting with other humans.

Giyu Tomioka

Age: 21 years by 15th episode

Birthday: 8th Feburary

Height: 4’11”

Voice Actors: Takahiro Sakurai (Japanese)/ Johnny Yong Bosch(English)

Giyu’s traumatic childhood transformed his personality into a strong person. His sister got herself killed by a demon to save him making his life harder. Despite being a senior officer in Demon Slayer Corps, he wasn’t confident. His childhood friend, Sabito made a strong bond of friendship with him after his sister’s death. Both trained for Demon Slayer but things turned out badly. His friend, Sabito was killed while passing the exam. Whereas he passed the exam despite having failed to kill a dongle demon. This caused him to be frustrated and self-hatred.

Kanao Tsuyuri

Age: 16th years

Birthday: 19th May

Height: 5’5″

Voice Actors: Reina Ueda (Japanese) / Brianna Knickerbocker (English)

Big pink eyes and thin black hair in a ponytail is the beautiful Kanao. Her difficult upbringing made her personality depend on others’ decisions fro survival. But as the story goes on, her personality transforms and moves on.

Sabito

Age: 13th years

Birthday: N/A

Height: N/A

Voice Actors: Yuki Kaji (Japanese) / Max Mittelman( English)

Tanjiro’s new teacher, Sabito teaches in an aggressive and harsh way. At first, he rejected Tanjiro to accept him as his student because he thought him a weak warrior. Although he had little time in anime, he made a strong foundation in Tanjiro’s development.

Zenitsu Agatsuma

Age: 16th years

Birthday: 3rd September

Height: 5’5″

Voice Actors: Hiro Shimono (Japanese)/ Aleks Le(English)

Unlike other Demon Slayer characters, he has a different approach toward dangerous situations as he prefers to vanish from the scene. Despite being a skilled Jigoro Kuwajima student, he is quite clumsy with a katana. His bowl-cut brown hair and fair skin clearly reflect his childish personality. But still, anime fans love him for his cuteness.