Why does Kokushibo look like Yoriichi?

Yoriichi was the identical younger twin of Kokushibo — Michikatsu in this case since this is the name that Yoriichi knew him as. During their childhood, Michikatsu always looked at Yoriichi as inferior to him.
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Does Kokushibo remember Yoriichi?

He becomes reminded that the one thing he wanted to forgot is the thing he can only remember vividly, Yoriichi's face. While his life flashed before him, he admits that he abandoned everything and in the end, has achieved nothing by killing his only remaining blood relative and betraying his samurai code.
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Why does Yoriichi look like Tanjiro?

It appears to be nothing more than a simple coincidence that the Kamado men have the same auburn hair as Yoriichi, and the Hanafuda Earrings they've passed down that Tanjiro now wears are the very pair once worn by Yoriichi himself.
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Who is older Yoriichi or Kokushibo?

Kokushibo also has Demon Slayer Marks on the left side of his forehead and the right side of his chin. The history of Kokushibo takes us back to the Sengoku Era, which was known as the golden era for the Demon Slayers. He was the elder brother of Yoriichi Tsugikuni, the greatest Demon Slayer of all time.
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Why does Muzan fear Yoriichi?

Muzan, who was the Demon King, rarely showed fear throughout the series. Owing to his long life, strength and a ridiculously fast regeneration rate, very few people stood a chance against him. But he shuddered in fear when he saw Tanjiro with the Hanafuda earrings as it reminded him of Yoriichi Tsukiguni.
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Who is Muzan's favorite demon?

Initially, Muzan had considered Kyogai as a special Demon with an invaluable power due to his Blood Demon Arts, earning Muzan's favor and causing him to have high hopes for Kyogai's continued development as a demon as he grew stronger.
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Who fought Muzan first?

The Demon Slayers vs Muzan Kibutsuj Part 1 is a battle takes place in both the Demon Slayer Corps Headquarters and the Infinity Castle. It is the first major confrontation between Tanjiro Kamado, The Hashiras, and Tamayo against the Demon Lord Muzan Kibutsuji.
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Who killed Yoriichi wife?

Uta (うた, Uta?) was the wife of Yoriichi Tsugikuni. She was killed by a demon while pregnant with her first child.
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Did Tanjiro use Yoriichi sword?

After Yoriichi saved the Kamados from demons back in the Sengoku Era, he taught the Hinokami Kagura to Tanjuro Kamado. Almost every generation of the family perfected this Breathing Style, but Tanjiro is the only one truly "chosen" to wield the technique.
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Is Tanjiro Yoriichi reborn?

When Yoriichi died, he died crying for his older brother who turned into a demon. He cried because he couldn't accomplish anything he was supposed to in his life. And then, Tsugikuni Yoriichi was reborn as Tanjiro Kamado, an omega prime.
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Why did Tanjiros scar change?

As such, the fact his scar changes in episode 4 after being smashed into a tree by the Hand Demon, and having the mask he was wearing smash appears to show that the mark changes because this incident makes the scar worse - as blood is shown dripping from this spot.
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What if Tanjiro meet Kokushibo?

If Tanjiro fought kokushibo, what would his reaction be to his sun breathing? He'd get even more jealous and possibly target him specifically. Remember, he himself couldn't master Sun-Breathing and that is why many variations were created.
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Who is Yoriichi to Tanjuro?

However, Yoriichi is responsible for teaching Tanjiro's ancestors the Hinokami Kagura, which has been passed down for generations. This is ultimately the reason why Tanjiro can use the Sun Breathing Style, making this vague connection between the two one of the most important in the series.
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Can Tanjiro beat Kokushibo?

With his awakened Demon Slayer Mark along with his Transparent World, he could match up with Kokushibo's speed. Moreover, Tanjiro's Sun Breathing is too lethal for Kokushibo and with his swordsmanship he can rival the latter.
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Who kills Kokushibo?

Alas, Kokushibo died due to Muichiro's Bright Red Nichirin Sword hampering his regeneration and causing his body to crumble and the realization of how ugly he has become in pursuit of strength that led to him losing the will to fight that ultimately cost him his life.
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Is demon king Tanjiro stronger than Yoriichi?

So looking at this information and seeing that when Tanjiro is in his Demon King form he has 3 DEMON SLAYER MARKS IDENTICAL TO YORIICHI'S you can tell HIS POWER HAS TRIPLED. So in the end DEMON KING TANJIRO IS A WHOLE LOT MORE POWERFUL THAN YORIICHI.
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Does Tanjiro 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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What is written on Yoriichi sword?

Yoriichi's katana also has the words Slay ( 滅 めつ , Metsu?) engraved on the side. Along with his katana, Yoriichi also carries a standard sword sheath.
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Why is Tanjiros blade 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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Who is Inosuke's dad?

Kotoha Hashibira | Kimetsu no Yaiba Wiki | Fandom.
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Who killed akaza wife?

However, before they are able to wed, Koyuki and her father are unexpectedly poisoned, and killed by the rival dojo leader. Her death caused Hakuji to go into a blinding rage, to the point where he killed 67 members of the rival dojo.
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Is Zenitsu faster than Muzan?

As I stated before he also dodged a point blank sound wave while off guard, and fastest Zenitsu is faster than that version of Tanjiro, Zenitsu gets speed blitzed by Tanjiro when he fought upper moon 3 due to his speed surpassing Akaza, peak Tanjiro who does get a tad bit faster is massively slower than Muzan.
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Who kills akaza?

Tanjiro decapitates Akaza with the Hinokami Kagura: Setting Sun Transformation.
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Which Hashira survived Muzan fight?

The Water Hashira, Giyu, survived the "Infinity Castle" arc after fighting at Tanjiro's side against both Akaza and Muzan.
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