Demon Slayer: Kimetsu No YaibaIn its core, the story of Tanjiro's pursuit of revenge against Muzan Kibutsuji has been the story of Tanjiro's revenge. But over the years it has developed into a much more complex story with a diverse role of characters formed by tragedies and triumphs.
In the Infinity Castle trilogy, when the story turns to the second last bow of the series, fans can expect the protagonist to surpass other characters and leave his mark. While Tanjiro will play a crucial role in the last battle, he may be overshadowed by these characters.
Muichiro Tokito
Mist Hashira will exceed all expectations in Infinity Castle
- Manga debut: Chapter 44
- Anime debut: Section 11
Mist Hashira Muichiro Tokito Has already shown glimpses of greatness when he fought on his own and defeated upper rank five, Gyokko. His talent is so rare that it can be argued that he is perhaps one of the biggest swords ever lived. In the trilogy, Muichiro will deduct something extremely special that will remember by fans for several years.
Remember to boil anger. […] Even though I lose my memories, my body will remember the anger that will not leave me until I die. That is why I trained so hard that I threw blood to destroy demons. And more … to eradicate them. ~ Muichiro Tokito
Until this point, fans have only witnessed Tokito's superhuman skill with the sword, but Infinity Castle Arc will reveal its commitment to the greater best and the endurance to push through the worst pain that can be conceived for humanity's survival. When the dust finally sits, Muichiro will have established itself as one of the brave warriors in the series.
Sanemi Shinazugawa
Wind Hashira will fight against her heart
- Manga debut: Chapter 45
- Anime debut: Section 22
Sanemi Shinazugawa is one of the strongest demon murders in the Taisho era. But even though he was so talented, he has barely struggled so far in anime. In the Infinity Castle trilogy, Shinazugawa will have the accident to encounter Kokushibo. But instead of being overwhelmed by its frightening forces, Sanemi will become one of the rare demon skis in history to fight the upper moon on equal foot.
Shinazugawa's remarkable Sworsmanship skills and exceptional endurance will leave fans in reverence. Tanjiro will be dramatically improved in the coming arc, but his overall combat ability will still not be anywhere near as impressive as Sanemis.
Zenitsu Agatsuma
Agatsuma will face a fall alone
- Manga debut: Chapter 6
- Anime debut: Section 4
Zenitsu Agatsuma is the most polarizing character in the series. While some fans love him for his funny discoveries, others think he is unbearable. Until Hashira Training Arc, he always ran from a challenge, but everything changed when he received a mysterious letter that revealed the upcoming details of the death of his beloved champion.
Jigoro Kuwajima's death, Zenitsu turned into a fearless warrior who is now dead to avenge him. In the Infinity Castle trilogy he faces an old rival that has joined twelve Kizuki. Unlike their peers, agatsuma is all prepared to fight an upward struggle completely alone. But the tragic circumstances of the collision will light a fire inside him that will push him into unthinkable boundaries. His ruthless struggle will be one of the highlights of the arches and will easily surpass Tanjiro's brave fight against Upper Moon 3.
Ice
Upper Moon Three will fight against Giyu and Tanjiro
- Manga debut: Chapter 63
- Anime debut: Section 32
Ice High-Stakes battle with Kyojuro Rengoku was the highlight of Mugen Train Arc. When he returns in the Infinity Castle trilogy, he will meet Tanjiro and Genya, both of whom are furious at him for killing Flame Hashira. The drive of strong emotions, the struggle will of course be quite intense and captivating. But Akaza will stand out among the three characters when dark secrets about his past are revealed, which will turn his haters into sympathizers of his tragic fate.
Gyomei Himejima
Stone Hashira will reveal her real strength
- Manga debut: Chapter 44
- Anime debut: Section 21
Gyomei Himejima Broken the internet in Hashira Training Arc as he confronted Muzan Kibutsuji and beheaded him after the explosion in the Ubuyashiki manor. His unmatched strength and ruthless combat technology offered a glimpse of his scary ability. When the battle turns to Infinity Castle, Stone Hashira will rise to one of the strongest demons available.
Gyomei's struggle with Kokushibo will be one of the most intense moments in the trilogy. Each movement and attack are expected to be brilliantly animated by ufotable. Himejima's strength will shine and leave the viewers in reverence over his extraordinary combat ability. Tanjiro's struggle with Akaza will seem somewhat boring in comparison, while Himejima's collision will forever be anchored as the top of the bow.
Kokushibo
The upper ranking is set to shine in Infinity Castle
- Manga debut: Chapter 99
- Anime debut: Section 45
Kokushibo is the strongest demon that lives after Muzan Kibutsuji. His unmatched strength, combined with incredible swordsmanship, makes him a dreaded opponent who is difficult to fight against. The excursion thrives when pressed to his boundaries, which makes Infinity Castle show the perfect opportunity to reveal what he really can.
I will stop your bleeding. People are so delicate. But … if you bleed to death … or if his Lord does not approve you … and you die … then death was always your fate. In that case … you were no bigger a man than that. Don't you agree … agree? ~ Kokushibo to Genya
Interestingly, Kokushibo's past is also shrouded in mystery. With so much at stake, the battle in Muzan's Lair will be one of the most intense and violent in the series to date. In all this chaos, Kokushibo's frightening forces and ability to fill their rivals with a sense of fear and hopelessness will be an unforgettable experience that viewers will protect themselves for a long time. The upper ranking will leave a lasting impression, and there is no doubt that his battle will steal the limelight from Tanjiro.
