Tanjiro Kamado
竈門炭治郎
Tanjiro Kamado is the protagonist of Demon Slayer. After his family was slaughtered by demons and his sister Nezuko turned into one, Tanjiro became a Demon Slayer to find a cure and avenge his family.
Overview
Tanjiro Kamado is the protagonist of Koyoharu Gotouge's Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, animated by ufotable from 2019. A charcoal seller in Taisho-era Japan, he returns home to find his family slaughtered by the demon Muzan Kibutsuji and his sister Nezuko transformed into a demon.
Trained by the former Water Hashira Sakonji Urokodaki, Tanjiro joins the Demon Slayer Corps and learns Water Breathing before developing the Hinokami Kagura passed down in his family. His acute sense of smell lets him read opponents' emotions and attacks.
Kind-hearted even toward the demons he kills, Tanjiro fights alongside Zenitsu, Inosuke and the Hashira across the Mugen Train, Entertainment District and Swordsmith Village arcs. He is voiced by Natsuki Hanae in Japanese and Zach Aguilar in English.
Personality & Traits
Tanjiro Kamado is a protagonist character in Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, also known as Tanjiro. Fans most often describe Tanjiro as kind, determined, strong willed.
Also Known As
Voice Actors
| Voice actor | Language |
|---|---|
| Natsuki Hanae | Japanese |
| Zach Aguilar | English |
Appearances
- Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba
- Demon Slayer: Mugen Train
- Demon Slayer: Entertainment District Arc
- Demon Slayer: Swordsmith Village Arc
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Quotes
Read the most memorable lines from Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba on our Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba quotes page.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Tanjiro Kamado?
Tanjiro Kamado is the protagonist of Demon Slayer. After his family was slaughtered by demons and his sister Nezuko turned into one, Tanjiro became a Demon Slayer to find a cure and avenge his family.
What anime is Tanjiro Kamado from?
Tanjiro Kamado appears in Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Demon Slayer: Mugen Train, Demon Slayer: Entertainment District Arc, Demon Slayer: Swordsmith Village Arc. You can watch these anime on OZZO.TV.
Who voices Tanjiro Kamado?
Tanjiro Kamado is voiced by Natsuki Hanae (Japanese) and Zach Aguilar (English).