Why is his sword black in Demon Slayer?

The most mysterious sword color from Demon Slayer is the one Kanjiro wields. 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.
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Why does Tanjiro sword turns black?

When Haganezuka sees Tanjiro's reddish hair, he becomes hopeful that he will get to see a bright red Nichirin sword. However, once Tanjiro unsheathes his weapon, the blade turns a dark black, to the concern of Urokodaki and the anger of Haganezuka.
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Why is his blade black Demon Slayer?

In Demon Slayer, it is revealed that every breathing technique was a derivative of the breath of the sun. Since each breathing technique has a corresponding color, black could represent the sun breathing users as it is the color one achieves by mixing all colors.
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Did 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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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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What is the rarest sword color in Demon Slayer?

Black blades are seen as a rarity, as demon slayers who wield them are doomed to die young. No wielder of a black sword has ever become a Hashira, either. However, this is all superstition.
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Why is 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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Is Tanjiro the demon king?

Tanjiro becomes the Demon King when Muzan enters his body during the finale. But after Tamayo's medicine and Nezuko's calling, Tanjiro fights against Muzan in a power struggle for his own body. In the end, Tanjiro wins and is reverted back into a human state and Muzan perishes.
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What is Tanjiro's most powerful form?

1 Tenth Form: Constant Flux/The Dragon of Change

The most powerful water move in Tanjiro's current skill set, this is a form that gets more and more powerful with each rotation that he puts in. It's number one on the list because it has, theoretically, no ceiling when it comes to its intensity.
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Who is the strongest Demon Slayer?

1 Yoriichi Tsugikuni Nearly Defeated Muzan On His Own

Yoriichi, without a doubt, is considered to be the strongest demon slayer to ever exist. He is so powerful that the battle doll that was crafted in his image needed multiple arms to replicate his movements.
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Was Tanjiro's father 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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Is Tanjiro a sun breather?

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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Why does Tanjiro have a scar?

On how Tanjiro receives this mark, the interesting fact is that it originally wasn't a mark. It was merely a scar born out of an accident where he saved his brother out of the way of a falling brazier. But soon, as Tanjiro ventures into his journey to become the strongest Demon Slayer, his scar transforms into a mark.
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Was Tanjiro holding his breath?

While previous episodes have yet to fully reveal all of the moves Tanjiro has at his disposal thanks to his Water Breathing training, what Tanjiro had discovered in the fight against Daki was that he was actually holding himself back with it as his own preferred fighting style didn't seem to match up to the flow of the ...
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What does black Nichirin sword mean?

Black Nichirin Blade

The most mysterious sword color from Demon Slayer is the one Kanjiro wields. 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.
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What is the strongest sword in Demon Slayer?

The 10 best swords in Demon Slayer, based on strength
  • Kokushibo's Purple Nichirin Demon sword is something that is only paralleled by Yoriichi's Black Nichirin (Image via Demon Slayer)
  • The Black Nichirin sword is by far the strongest and nothing comes close to it (Image via Demon Slayer)
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What episode does Tanjiro sword turn red?

Chapter 113 | Kimetsu no Yaiba Wiki | Fandom.
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Why is Nezuko so strong?

In her demonic form, Nezuko grew larger, adopting an adult appearance. Vine-like patterns appeared on her body while a single horn protruded out of her head. This form also enhanced her speed and power, which is a huge boost, considering Nezuko had smashed half of Daki's head with a single kick in her normal form.
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Why is Tanjiro so special?

Tanjiro is very kind by nature and has been described by others as having very gentle eyes and a compassionate persona. He exhibits a great deal of determination and will not give up once he has a goal to achieve; the best example of this being his relentless quest to find a cure for Nezuko.
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Why did Tanjiro become a demon?

Gyutaro tells Tanjiro that he can protect his younger sister by becoming a demon, and they both will become friends. He says that Tanjiro will become more robust if he turns into a demon, and he doesn't have to worry about his weak human body.
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Does Tanjiro's sword ever change color?

Share All sharing options for: Black swords have deep meaning in Demon Slayer and anime beyond. When Tanjiro first got his Nichirin Sword on Demon Slayer, and it changed color to match the personality of its user like all Nichirin weapons do, many fans were surprised that Tanjiro's katana turned black.
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Is Tanjiro chosen one?

Tanjiro is certainly the only living Sun Breathing user, which fits his role of the “Chosen One”.
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Is Tanjiro's dad a sun breather?

Since Tanjuro is capable of doing the Hinokami Kagura, despite his condition, it can be said that he is a sun breather.
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Who is Tanjiro's wife?

After the battle, Tanjiro returns home with his sister and friends. Later it is revealed that he married fellow slayer Kanao Tsuyuri.
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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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