Why does Zenitsu sleep while fighting?

Zenitsu, while awake, is aware of his surroundings, and can sense demons quite efficiently with his 'Enhanced Sense of Hearing', but when it comes to even slight contact with a demon, he blacks out. So, to sum it up, his fear of going against terrifying demons that could end his life, drives him to fall asleep.
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Can Zenitsu fight without falling asleep?

Zenitsu has perfected the first form only and is seen performing it only when he's unconscious. But the manga shows that he can fight without fainting or going unconscious.
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Why does Zenitsu only fight when sleeping?

A user of Thunder-Breathing, one of the five main Breathing Styles used by Demon Slayers, Zenitsu's explosive technique, Thunderclap and Flash, devastates demons in the blink of an eye. The kicker, however, is that Zenitsu can only properly use his Thunder-Breathing when he is sound asleep.
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Is Zenitsu asleep fighting?

Fortunately for him, being unconscious is the key to activating his combat skills. In Demon Slayer season 1, episode 12, “The Boar Bares Its Fangs, Zenitsu Sleeps,” it was revealed just how potent Zenitsu's powers are when he's asleep.
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Why is Zenitsu always scared?

Zenitsu is so scared in Demon Slayer both as a comic relief source as well as for his own character arc and skills. Only knowing one Thunder Breathing Style Form for most of the series, Zenitsu is terrified of encountering demons stronger than the one Form.
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the real reason Zenitsu Falls Asleep



Is sleeping Zenitsu Hashira level?

Fans have wondered whether Zenitsu ever got to realize his dream of becoming a Hashira at all. Unfortunately, the answer to this question would be, no, he did not. Zenitsu, along with Tanjiro and Inosuke got way stronger than average corps members with training.
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Does Zenitsu stop being scared?

Zenitsu overcame his fear and became brave. This is evident when he fought Kaigaku (the new Upper Demon Six who replaced Daki and Gyūtarō) during the Infinity Castle raid.
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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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Is sleeping Zenitsu stronger than Tanjiro?

Tanjiro Is Strong, and Stronger than Zenitsu as he uses Sun Breathing.
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Can Zenitsu use his power awake?

Unconscious Combat: Zenitsu has the ability to fight when he sleeps, which allows him to awaken his true strength. While awake, his nerves and fear cause him to freeze up so he cannot move.
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Why is Zenitsu's hair yellow?

Zenitsu's hair turned yellow because he was struck by lightning. He was hiding in a tree during a training session with the Thunder Hashira, Jigoro Kuwajima, when lightning struck the tree and changed Zenitsu's hair from black to yellow.
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Why did Zenitsu get struck by lightning?

One day when he was training, Zenitsu climbed up a tree out of fear that he was being trained to death and as he began to panic, a stroke of lightning hit him causing his hair to turn blonde. Zenitsu and Kaigaku hated each other. However, Zenitsu still respected him as his senior and for his strong ambition.
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How does Zenitsu stay asleep?

Zenitsu, while awake, is aware of his surroundings, and can sense demons quite efficiently with his 'Enhanced Sense of Hearing', but when it comes to even slight contact with a demon, he blacks out. So, to sum it up, his fear of going against terrifying demons that could end his life, drives him to fall asleep.
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Who can beat Zenitsu?

1) Tanjiro Kamado

Tanjiro with his Sun Breathing is more powerful than Zenitsu.
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Can Zenitsu beat Upper moon?

Kaigaku realizes that Zenitsu is much more versatile and skilled with his swordsmanship than before. However, he still believes that no matter how much Zenitsu trains, he can never defeat an Upper Rank like him. Zenitsu then is slashed by Kaigaku with the Thunder Breathing, Second Form: Rice Spirit.
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Why is Tanjiro's sword not red?

In that case, since Tanjiro uses the exceedingly rare Dance of the Fire God, i.e., the Sun Breathing style, which is the origin of all other styles, it makes sense for his sword to take on the color black. It is believed that once a Nichirin sword takes on a color, it never changes again.
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Why is Tanjiro's smell so good?

During his training with Sakonji, he demonstrates the ability to smell traps, and when he defeats the Hand Demon, he's able to actually smell its emotions. As Tanjiro's skills improve, his sense of smell also enhances from its already impressive default state.
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Can Tanjiro use Sun breathing?

Tanjiro certainly did a lot of good with his Water Breathing techniques, but his ability to use Sun Breathing both gives him an edge in battle and allows him to stand out among the incredibly powerful Hashira he fights alongside.
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Does Zenitsu Agatsuma stop crying?

It seems as though Zenitsu was initially meant to be the comic relief, but it's generally only a relief when he stops screaming.
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Who is the fastest Demon Slayer?

One must be extremely powerful and fast in order to keep up with the Demon King. However, this is speculative as the series doesn't employ metrics to clearly assess one's speed and powers. Among the current generation members, Shinobu and Zenitsu are the fastest characters in the series.
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Why is Zenitsu obsessed with Nezuko?

Nezuko Kamado

Despite having an intense fear of Demons, Zenitsu develops a crush on Nezuko. He tries to convince her to marry him several times and never fails to mention his admiration for her whenever he sees her.
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Who is the 2nd strongest Hashira?

Demon Slayer: Every Member Of The Hashira, Ranked In Terms Of...
  1. 1 Gyomei Himejima, The Stone Hashira.
  2. 2 Sanemi Shinazugawa, The Wind Hashira. ...
  3. 3 Giyu Tomioka, The Water Hashira. ...
  4. 4 Muichiro Tokito, The Mist Hashira. ...
  5. 5 Mitsuri Kanroji, The Love Hashira. ...
  6. 6 Obanai Iguro, The Serpent Hashira. ...
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Who is the weakest Hashira?

9) Shinobu

When it comes to pure strength, Shinobu Kocho is the weakest Hashira in Demon Slayer. She doesn't even have enough strength to decapitate a demon's head and she makes up for it by injecting poison into the demons.
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Who is the oldest Hashira?

13 Gyomei Himejima Is The Oldest Hashira (26)

Gyomei is not only the oldest—26 years old, to be exact—but the tallest out of the Hashira and the main cast. His appearance may be intimidating, but he's a lot gentler than people think.
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Can Zenitsu only do one form?

If he gave him all 6form zenitsu would be called as hashira level person just by knowing this form is actually powerful. So he gave him 1 form and we actually see Zenitsu going for everyone and how strong and fast is first form.
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