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Cruelty
After selling charcoal in town, Tanjiro returns home to find his whole family dead. Only his sister Nezuko has survived — but she’s changed.
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Trainer Sakonji Urokodaki
Tanjiro departs for the mountains with Nezuko in tow. En route, he smells blood coming from inside a temple, where he stumbles upon a gruesome scene.
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Sabito and Makomo
Under Sakonji, Tanjiro trains to become a member of the Demon Slayer Corps. But before he can join, he’ll have to qualify for the Final Selection.