Her most prominent trait is her extraordinary growth rate, possibly due to the high amount of blood she received from Muzan Kibutsuji when he turned Nezuko into a demon and the fact that she doesn't need to consume human blood to survive. Nezuko's appearance as a child. The fact that Nezuko was turned into a demon by Kibutsuji explains why the young demon princess is so powerful. That started a conversation due to Nezuko being 14 years old canonically and some feeling like this was a hyper sexualization of minors, and others feeling like the backlash was purity politics over a show for adults. Additionally, she was a responsible elder sister to her younger siblings and often put their needs first rather than her own. Part of the story is that being in this form, as of right now, means she out of control and bloodthirsty, and that is kind of a bummer. Although it was rarely seen with Nezuko and her other siblings since her younger siblings died during the beginning of the anime/manga, Nezuko still cares about them deeply and loves them very much. Fire Forces fan service concerning one character was handled in such an obnoxious, gratuitous way that I actively fast forwarded through her scenes. Kamado Nezuko Nezuko instantly reattaching her body parts. Since the confrontation between Tanjiro's family and Muzan Kibutsujitook place offscreen, viewers are left to wonder how and why Nezuko survived the slaughter. Though she could have been killed, Nezuko did not hesitate to protect her brother. Manga I see many people say that Nezuko is a 'stron Continue Reading Ashton Young Demon Slayer at Demon Slayer Corps Oct 25 Nezuko seems to have forgotten a good portion of her memories as a human, besides those related to her family, and thus doesn't retain the exact personality she had before transformation, instead acting akin of a child. The answer is actually pretty simple. The way Nezuko grows stronger each time she rests makes it clear that this act of sleeping functions very similar to a demon's ability to grow in strength based on the number of humans they eat. To lessen the tension, Nezuko tells Sanemi that she was asleep for two whole years and implied that she loves sleeping which briefly reminded Sanemi of his younger brother, Genya. Thought the two do not have too much interaction, the two seem to care for each other. What remains unclear for many fans, though, is Muzan's motivations for turning Nezuko into a demon. He uses a lullaby that was sung to them by their mother to soothe her in order to revert Nezuko back to normal. While over the top and off-putting to many, I came to really love the series Kill la Kill and appreciate its narrative despite still questioning whether it needed to be as fan service-y as it was. Doesn't Make Sense: How Did She Learn A Blood Demon Art? Other demons that she and Tanjiro have encountered noticed that Nezuko is different from their kind. She wears a light pink kimono with an asanoha (hemp leaf) pattern, the lining a paler pink, secured by a red and white-checkered hanhaba obi with an orange-threaded obijime and a green obiage. Muzan simply creates demons in the hopes that one will be created with the power that he seeks: immunity to the sun. After Nezuko takes Tamayo's drug to transform back into a human, Sakonji is the one by her bedside to watch over her. Nezuko becoming a demon was technically planned in that she was another one of Muzan's experiments, but the type of demon she would become would surprise everyone. As in I remember she was very mature for her age before she was a demon, in the anime atleast. (By Muzan Kibutsuji)[1] [7][8] Nezuko is, however, not afraid to get in harm's way, protecting her friends from demons even after being returned to a human state. Combat Style It might've appeared random that Nezuko would be turned into a demon as she's nothing more than a child in a poor family in the mountains. Nezuko also tends to see the images of her siblings in other humans, like Rokuta Kamado in Yushiro. After being attacked and turned into a demon, Nezuko lost her human form and gained powerful demonic abilities. So not everything was lost after Nezuko was turned into a monster. There are two main theories on why Nezuko has bamboo. Namely, as a Demon, Nezuko was prone to attacking others and injuring them, as well as potentially eating them, since that's what Demons do to humans. Blood Demon Art NEXT: Demon Slayer: 5 Things Tanjiro Can Do That Nezuko Can't (& 5 Things Nezuko Can Do That Tanjiro Can't). Tanjiro and Nezuko Kamado's lives were forever changed when Muzan Kibutsuji, the King of Demons, slaughtered their family and left Nezuko to become a demon. After Muzan discovers Nezukos ability, he decides to change his plans and pursue her for himself. Moreover, Nezuko has an extraordinary growth rate, as shown multiple times when she grows stronger without any training or consuming humans. Nezuko also punched the Swamp Demon so hard that he coughed up blood, even overwhelming the demon with powerful punches and kicks. This implies that he doesn't completely despise demons as some other Hashira do, and is willing to make an exception for a demon by letting them live if they don't kill and eat humans. Nicky is an Anime/Manga Features writer at CBR. She is at her most powerful in this form but her demon side starts to take over and she would need human blood for nourishment. Capricorns are Earth signs, ruled by the planet Saturn, and their symbol is the horned goat. If you are uncomfortable with an element of fan service, you are called a prude who doesnt get anime and cant separate between real and fictional boobs. Her hair is long, black, and wavy. After Muzan turns Tanjiro into a Demon, Nezuko is the only person who he does not try to kill or purposefully harm, even after she clings to him and blocks one of his attacks. The fans were not happy about this because Nezuko is originally a teenager. She then transformed, due to the fight, into her adult demon form and grew into well, a busty demonic woman. However, he is surprised when she chooses not to eat her brother but rather protect them instead. Tanjiro is the elder brother of Nezuko and her only remaining family member alive after her family was killed. Unless future seasons explain that Nezuko's coma like slumber enters her into the world of the matrix, even skills as basic as martial arts training will be questioned by viewers. In Japanese, the partial translation of her name is actually a flower simply known as the snowball flower. Even though Nezuko was turned into a demon, she didn't go full dark side . The name Nezuko has a deeper meaning and a strong connection to where her family is from. However Muzan may have tracked them down, it seems possible that his fear of Yoriichi's legacy would drive him to eventually kill the Kamados -- but would not necessarily explain why Nezuko, or any Kamado, would be turned into a demon. Why Did Nezuko Sleep For 2 Years? She still kept her protective and caring traits in her demon form. And as always, the best way to protect minors, and especially young girls, is to listen to them and to not make them feel ashamed of their bodies. Nezuko also wears a small pink ribbon on the left side of her head to keep her hair out of her face, along with the bamboo muzzle Giyu Tomioka gave her,[5] which is secured around her jaw with a strip of red cloth. The first part of her Japanese voice actress' name. While it is clear that she benefits from the rest she gets, it really feels necessary. Over this, she sports a long, dark-brown haori that reaches her calves, as well as a pair of zri with pink straps and white tabi socks, wrapped with thick pieces of black material resembling kyahan. [10] Her strong willpower remains even when she is no longer a demon, shown when she willingly leaps in front of Inosuke to protect him from her own brother, who had become a demon and was attempting to kill those around him. RELATED: Demon Slayer Season 3: Trailer, News & Latest Updates. Unlike many shonen female characters out there, Nezuko wasnt just cute for the sake of being cute. Meanwhile, the outfit of Nezuko's Demon Form was totally erotic as it certainly revealed too much of her body parts which weren't necessary keeping in mind that she is just 14 years old. It makes good sense that Nezuko's blood demon art would utilize her blood like a gasoline fire. She doesn't use her Blood Demon Arts as often, as using too much blood could make her fall asleep.[15]. When Nezukos Demon Art charges up Tanjiros sword, it turns red just like the first Breathe of the Sun user many centuries ago. This is best exemplified during her battle against Susamaru where her foot was blown by the Temari demon's ball attack, but after regenerating she was able to face her in an even match kicking the ball and eventually surpass her. The second theory is that the bamboo is a physical representation of the strength of Nezuko's bond with her . In the end, Nezuko was nothing more than a random victim in Muzan's search for power. [6], Nezuko's original personality as a human was that of a kind and caring girl who thought of others before herself much like her older brother, Tanjiro. There are several panels that show Nezuko in an almost-chibi form as she plays with and is tickled by the older female Hashira. Tanjuro Kamado (Father) Kie Kamado (Mother) Tanjiro Kamado (Older Brother)Takeo Kamado (Younger Brother) Hanako Kamado (Younger Sister) Shigeru Kamado (Younger Brother) Rokuta Kamado (Younger Brother) Zenitsu Agatsuma (Husband) Toko Agatsuma (Great-Granddaughter) Yoshiteru Agatsuma (Great-Grandson) Kanata Kamado (Great-Great-Nephew) Sumihiko Kamado (Great-Great-Nephew) She was then able to pull all of her limbs back together through those blood streams, allowing her body to regenerate.[14]. Instead of relying on human blood to survive, she uses sleep to revitalize her energy. 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He believes that by devouring her, Muzan can also be able to walk freely into the sunlight. She wore the same kimono, just without her haori and with a white Onbuhimo cloth tied around her, which she used to carry her little brother, Rokuta Kamado, on her back. Nezuko kicking the Temple Demon's head off. Affiliation We see horns come out of her forehead and vine markings wrapped around her body. Just like Tanjiro, Nezuko shows nothing but hatred towards Muzan. Nezuko also retains some of her human emotions, as she has been seen to cry when sad and smile when happy, but in general she appears more detached than her human cohorts, although she is still much calmer and less malicious than most demons. Sarika is obsessed with anime-manga and she can't believe she's living her dream of writing about things she's, well, obsessed with! Zenitsu Agatsuma Inosuke Hashibira Tanjiro Kamado When Nezuko was transforming back into a human, she reflected on a memory of when Shinobu allowed Nezuko to look at her pet goldfish.[6]. Nezuko's fully awakened form. Princess (she/her-bisexual) is a Brooklyn born Megan Fox truther, who loves Sailor Moon, mythology, and diversity within sci-fi/fantasy. Blood Manipulation: In addition to her Blood Demon Art, Nezuko has shown in her Awakened Form to have immense control of her own blood. For every month that Tanjiro spent training in the mountains with Urokodaki, Nezuko slept peacefully in the former Hashira's cabin. During Nezuko's transformation back into a human, she remembers the moment where Sanemi was trying to get her to devour him by flaunting his wounded arm. Unlike many demons from the series, the swamp demon was shown to be an intelligent creature. She loses her bamboo muzzle and footwear, as well as the sleeves of her haori and kimono. It is also shown that Nezuko's humane, laid-back demeanor supports this fact after Tanjiro apologized to her.[9]. The first kanji of Nezuko's name means "red bean". Heres looking at five times Nezuko was adorable, and five times her presence scared the daylights out of many Demon Slayer characters. Being a true blue tsundere, Yushiro showed as if he didnt care for her actions. Fire is considered lucky among families that work with that element, so its no wonder Nezuko has been able to use her fire abilities with ease against other demons. I learned by walking outside in a shirt that because of my own bust, adult men would see me in a hyper-sexualized way. All the latest gaming news, game reviews and trailers. Nezuko meets Tengen at the Entertainment District. Want more stories like this? Despite this, just like Tanjiro, she got very enraged at Muzan when she finally got her memory back and would do anything to avenge her siblings by killing him. She started going off against Daki and had her body severed several times. After the battle against Muzan Kibutsuji, Tengen and his wives visited Nezuko who is human again, and Tanjiro while also giving an invite to visit them someday. There is absolutely no doubt about the fact that Nezuko is the star of the Demon Slayer anime. Demon (Formerly) Human (Initially, currently)[2] She was turned into a demon, but she still has the heart of a human. It makes good sense that Nezuko's blood demon art would utilize her blood like a gasoline fire. His nomadic lifestyle makes it difficult to pin him down, but his affinity with technology makes it easy for an audience to stay in touch! He then apologizes to Nezuko about everything he had done to her in the past and that he was asleep the entire time after the defeat of Muzan. She was also a fierce demon who killed other demons mercilessly without any hesitation. It's a good thing that Nezuko only needs to sleep for sustenance and doesn't need food. Still, you can roughly calculate your kid's height in adulthood using this formula: Add the height of the mother and the father Due to that, badass busty girls in fiction have always been my heroes. On the inside, however, he enjoyed being acknowledged by the adorableNezuko as her family member. However, once in her awakened state, her regeneration ability evolved to the point it matched the caliber of the Upper Ranks, allowing her to reconnect her whole torso and body parts as well as regrow her arms and legs instantaneously. Nezuko received her muzzle from Giyu Tomioka while she was unconscious. Race When she and her brother have to decide something and can't come to an agreement, they play rock paper scissors, and she always wins. When she first became a demon, her regeneration was relatively slow compared to other demons, taking a while to heal slash wounds. She apparently views Zenitsu as a "weird dandelion"[2] and did not initially seem to reciprocate his feelings. This same Obi was powerful enough to wound Tanjiro Kamado and wreak massive destruction upon multiple buildings. Even if shes stronger, it comes at a price for Nezuko, but luckily Tanjiro is there to pacify her in case she goes crazy with her demonic form. It means you are simply asking the question of whether this design choice was a good one, because it was a choice that was made and not made in a vacuum. Status Nezuko is an avid fan of all things cute, like plushies and stuffed animals, and loves to give hugs. Asking if his wounds were ok, he bluntly replies that his wounds are fine. Nezuko likewise sees Yushiro as one of her younger siblings and begins patting his head, much to his dismay. Despite his cowardly nature, Zenitsu musters the courage to ascendto Mount Natagumo upon realizing that Tanjiro (and by proxy Nezuko) were in the territory of the Spider Family, intending to protect Nezuko. Nezuko is good at rock, paper, scissors. You see her in chapter/episode one, despite being 12 having the maturity of someone way older due to her raising her younger siblings. This would mean that the style has been passed down through generations of this family. She becomes taller, legs get longer and other things mature. According to the Demon Slayer wiki, Nezuko is a 12 year old girl, but in the show, she acts like she's 4. In fact, the perpetrators are seen as the victims because they blur the line between "child" and "adult" concepts. Tanjiro chose to follow two of them into their swamp to kill them. With the introduction of Nezuko, Demon Slayerdemonstrates just how dangerous it can be for a character to wield immense power but lack the ability to explain that power. Nezuko and Kito also share the same height, 5'0". When Giyu responds to the murder of the Kamado family, he tries to kill Nezuko since she had recently transformed into a Demon. Nezuko always dreams of her family. It's one of the reasons why Nezuko has been an important character in the show. [1] Nezuko is very protective of her brother, and being the sole surviving members of a poor family, the siblings are very close, trusting and loving of one another. The only survivor of the attack is his little sister, who only survived by being turned into a demon herself. Immense Strength: Nezuko possesses naturally enhanced physical strength as a demon. She sees Tamayo the same way she views all humans: a part of her family, specifically an individual similar to her mother. 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