As you can see, Katayama is the first to admit Demon Slayer was a bit too dark to draw in fans. Tanjiro ended up doing a total turnaround to fit Shonen Jump’s request, and the rest is history.

Demon Slayer, a popular anime and manga series worldwide, has captivated fans around the globe with its protagonist Tanjiro Kamado and his compassionate nature. Tanjiro Kamado, a symbol of compassion.

Koyoharu Gotouge’s magnum opus, Demon Slayer, ... Demon Slayer mangaka unveils Tanjiro's dark side like never seen before. By Rohan Jagannath. Published May 18, 2023 06:52 GMT.

Muzan Kibutsuji, Demon Slayer's formidable antagonist, wasn't always a demon. Born in Japan's Heian Period, he battled a fatal illness. A doctor's experimental medicine, derived from the rare blue ...