What did Tanjiro's dad promise?

Just before Yoriichi left, he gave his Hanafuda earrings to Sumiyoshi who promised to keep them and pass them down to every generation. This is the reason why Tanjiro's father was insistent on passing the earrings and learning the Hinokami Kagura.
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What did Tanjiro father do?

In his later years, he was a wise man, but sick and frail. He died at some point before the massacre of his wife and youngest children at the hands of Muzan Kibutsuji, but still managed to inspire his two surviving children, especially Tanjiro.
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Is Tanjiro's dad a Demon Slayer?

Overall Abilities: Tanjuro was shown to be a phenomenally strong individual despite not being a Demon Slayer and having a tragic disease that makes his body incredibly frail. He was able to slay a bear more than two meters tall without even wielding a Nichirin Sword at speeds magnitudes faster than the blink of an eye.
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Why does Tanjiro have the same mark as his dad?

In the show, Tanjiro's father Tanjuro is shown with the exact same head "scar" as his son - and it seems unlikely that the explanation for this is that they both had the exact same scarring incident with a boiling hot kettle. As such, it's clear this is an inherited trait, and not the result of an unfortunate accident.
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Was Tanjiro's earrings from his dad?

Tanjiro's earrings are modified hanafuda cards that have been passed down his family. In Season 1 Episode 19, “Hinokami,” Tanjiro's father Tanjuro wears the earrings. They were also worn by Yoriichi Tsugikuni, the originator of the Breathing Styles.
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Why does Muzan fear earrings?

Muzan even associates the earrings to something life-threatening as he sends two of his demon subordinates after Tanjiro. The earrings remind him of an encounter with a powerful demon Slayer that ingrained his fear of anyone associated with him.
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Why are Tanjiro's earrings offensive?

According to critics of the earrings, the design resembles a Rising Sun, which was the motif used in Japan during World War II when it colonized other Asian countries. The symbol is still controversial in many Asian countries today, as it is a reminder of the Japanese military's war crimes.
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Why is Tanjiro's head so hard?

Tanjiro's head is hard to crack to the extreme! The major literary reason for Tanjiro having such a hard head is to be symbolic of his determination and fighting style. Time and time again, Tanjiro is shown to press forward and fight on even when all hope seems lost.
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Does Tanjiro's dad have Sun breathing?

Only the Kamado family wields the Sun Breathing; that's why Tanjiro remembers his father performing Hinokami Kagura. As mentioned in the latest episode, Sun Breathing was the first breathing style, and all other breathing techniques are derived from it.
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Is Tanjiro the demon king?

In the finale of the Demon Slayer manga series, Tanjiro becomes the new Demon King when Muzan put his soul into Tanjiro's body. However, things take an exciting turn when with the help of Tamayo's medicines and Nezuko's calling, Tanjiro fights with Muzan for control over his own body.
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Who is Tanjiro's crush?

But Demon Slayer introduced Tanjiro's main love interest briefly, and she doesn't really return until the end of the season, when she is fighting against him. His love interest that develops as the story goes on is Kanao Tsuyuri and their romance is quite adorable.
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Who is Muzan scared of?

Even 400 years later, Muzan's fear of Yoriichi remained fully intact, as simply laying eyes on Tanjiro's hanafuda earrings caused him to recall their clash.
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Why does Tanjiro's dad have a scar?

He also has a scar on the top left of his forehead, which he received when he protected his younger brother from a falling brazier. The scar originally looked somewhat like a graze until his fight with the Hand Demon during the Final Selection, after which it develops into his Demon Slayer Mark.
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Who is Tanjiro's girlfriend?

Tanjiro and Kanao would eventually marry and start a family, having two great-grandchildren by the names of Kanata Kamado and Sumihiko Kamado between them.
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How did Muzan become a demon?

Additionally, Muzan instinctively realized that he would die if he were ever to be exposed to sunlight. Whatever medicine the physician had crafted using the Blue Spider Lily had effectively granted Muzan immortality, transforming him into the world's first demon.
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Why was Tanjiro's father sick?

Its never stated in the manga why he is so sick. Tanjiro's dad have The mark, Its stated by upper moon 1 every demon slayer who has the marked will be died before they turn 25 years old.
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Does Tanjiro's sword turn red?

During his battle against Muzan, when Tanjiro used his Sun Breathing style, his black Nichirin blade turned red and gave him the ability to hamper the enhanced regeneration of the Demon King. Why did Tanjiro's sword turn red is a difficult question altogether as it was never officially revealed in the manga.
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Can Tanjiro use all breaths?

Taught to him by Sakonji during his training in the mountains, it is one of the five main styles derived from Sun Breathing. Though Tanjiro succeeds in making use of Water Breathing throughout the early parts of his adventure, he eventually discovers that he's better suited for Sun Breathing instead.
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Is Tanjiro a chosen one?

He claims that Tanjiro still has access to a great power as those with marks like Tanjiro's are the ones chosen by the Sun Breathing style.
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Why is Tanjiro's Katana black?

The black blade represents the Sun and is surrounded by prejudice and misconceptions, as historically every demon slayer who held it lived a short life. This could mean that Tanjirou is destined to break the pattern and set a new legend for black Nichirin blades in the Demon Slayer universe.
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Why are the ends of Nezuko's hair orange?

Why Did Nezuko's Hair Change Color? The first time we see Nezuko in human form she has completely dark hair. Later in the series, colorful streaks appear, but why did Nezuko's hair change color? Nezuko's hair seemed to change color because she became a demon.
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What is Tanjiro's Demon Slayer rank?

Tanjiro's rank in the Demon Slayer Corps is Kanoe, the fourth up from the bottom. He doesn't receive a higher rank for the remainder of the series. His rank is specified during a conversation with Inosuke held during the Entertainment District arc.
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Why are Tanjiro's eyes red?

It was after Daki unleashed an attack and harmed multiple people, Tanjiro was extremely angry at this that his eyes were turning blood-shot red.
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Why does Tanjiro have a scar?

It was originally a scar that he had in an accident when he saved his brother from a falling brazier. In Tanjiro's journey to being the strongest Demon Slayer of all, his scar transforms into becoming a Demon Slayer mark which is fitting his Sun Breathing technique.
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What does Tanjiro wear over his uniform?

Tanjiro Kamado, Zenitsu Agatsuma, and the members of the Demon Slayer Corps all wear haori rather than a kimono in the series.
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