Demon Slayer Season 3 Episode 9 - "Mist Hashira Muichiro Tokito," concludes the battle between Muichiro and the Upper Rank 5, Gyokko. At the end of this episode I loved Muichiro. His dry personality really starts to feel charming and funny, especially when fighting the sensitive Gyokko. Muichiro begins to insult Gyokko in order to … Continue reading Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Season 3, Episode 9
Despite beheading all four of Hantengu's demon forms nothing happens. Tanjiro concludes that there must be a fifth. Using his impressive smelling ability he locates the original Hantengu hiding in the forest. He sends Genya, as he and Nezuko fend off the other demons. Hantengu's original form never disappeared, it only shrunk to a tiny … Continue reading Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Season 3, Episode 6 – 8
Demon Slayer Season 2 Episode 18 is the final episode of this season. I've been eager to see the backstory of Daki and Gyutaro and wondered if would change my view of them. Demon Slayer has a way of redeeming it's villains. All tragic figures forced to serve Muzan. This arc gave hints at what … Continue reading Demon Slayer Season 2, Episode 18: The tragic life of Daki (Ume) and Gyutaro
Demon Slayer Season 2 Episode 17, "Never Give Up," opens with a scene of despair. Tengen's unconscious, Inosuke lies motionless with a gapping hole in his chest, while Zenitsu struggles under rubble. All of the Yoshiwara District is enflamed. Tanjiro is the only one awake and is in shocked at the surrounding horrors. He blames … Continue reading Demon Slayer Season 2, Episode 17: The Entertainment District arc comes to an epic conclusion
In Demon Slayer Season 2 Episode 15, "Gathering," we learn a little about Tengen's childhood and Zenitsu, Tanjiro, and Inosuke join the battle. The demonic siblings, Gyutaro and Daki, share more than just the title of Upper Rank Six. When Gyutaro said he and his sister share bodies he wasn't kidding. Gyutaro and Daki may … Continue reading Demon Slayer Season 2, Episode 15: The trio returns to face Daki and Gyutaro
The main theme of Demon Slayer Season 2 Episode 14 is transformation, hence it's title. Daki and Nezuko are the ones who transform, but in opposite directions. Daki loses her confidence and while Nezuko gains some. They both end up crying but for completely different reasons. Nezuko goes through a mental transformation. She enjoys the … Continue reading Demon Slayer Season 2, Episode 14: The secret hiding in Daki
Demon Slayer Season 2 Episode 13, "Layered Memories" is an action packed episode that adds to the lore of demons and may have exposed Muzan's only weakness. Daki gains more power as her obi sashes are absorbed. Her hair changes white, as she get excited at the prospect of facing another Hashira. She ignores Tanjiro … Continue reading Demon Slayer Season 2, Episode 13: Tanjiro and Nezuko let loose
Short Summary: While Tanjiro fights Daki alone and becomes overwhelmed by the strain Hinokami Kagura. Tengen finds his first wife, Hinatsuru. After he gives her the antidote he goes in search of the demon. Using his hearing to find Zenitsu, Inosuke, and his two wives fighting underground. Inosuke, Zenitsu, and Tengen all get a chance … Continue reading Demon Slayer Season 2, Episode 12: The power of Hinokami Kagura and Tengen
Short Summary: In Demon Slayer Season 2 Episode 11, Tanjiro prepares to fight a Upper Rank Demon. With Zenitsu missing, Inosuke, Tanjiro, and Tengen dig deeper into the location of the demon. Tengen regrets bring low level Demon Slayers into this fight and dismisses Inosuke and Tanjiro, as he intents to look for the demon … Continue reading Demon Slayer Season 2, Episode 11: Tanjiro prepares to face Daki
Short Summary: Demon Slayer Season 2 Episode 10 opens with an attendant accusing Oiran of being responsible for the disappearances. She vanishes after entering the room with the accused. In the Ogimoto House, Makio is tortured for information regarding who she sent the letters to. The demon notices Inosuke approaching. He opens the room to … Continue reading Demon Slayer Season 2, Episode 10: The introduction of Upper Demon, Daki.
Short Summary: In Demon Slayer Season 2 Episode 9, Tanjiro, Zenitsu, and Inosuke head to the Yoshiwara Pleasure distinct with Sound Hashira, Uzi Tengen. Zenitsu and Inosuke become overwhelmed by the environment. The district is quite during the day but active at night. A perfect place for demons. Inside the Wisteria hotel, Tengen orders the … Continue reading Demon Slayer Season 2, Episode 9: The god of flashiness
Short Summary: Demon Slayer Season 2 Episode 8 begins with Muzan Kibutsuji's adopted parents are glowing over their brilliant and "kind" son. Muzan has assumed the form of a child. Suddenly, Akaza appears to debrief his master. Akaza informs Muzan that he failed to find the Blue Spider Lily but he did kill a Hashira. … Continue reading Demon Slayer Season 2, Episode 8: The Sun Breathing Style
When I heard Demon Slayer Season 2 was going to be split into two cours and the first one would be a retelling of the Mugen Train Arc I was disappointed. It feels lazy. It's also unnecessary. Why waste the first seven episodes? Sure maybe some fans haven't seen the movie, but release the film … Continue reading Demon Slayer Season 2 Episode 1: Kyojuro Rengoku emulates his father
