𝐌uichiro 𝐓okito |[ 025 ]|

Muichiro's katana: its overall design is that of a standard katana, its details reflect his breathing technique and his status as a Pillar. Main Features: Blade (Nagasa): Muichiro's katana blade is displayed with a light blue or cyan hue with a vaporous sheen to visually highlight his attacks. Inscription: As Muichiro is a Pillar, his sword is engraved with the kanji "Akki Messatsu" (惡鬼滅殺), which means "Devil Destroyer". Handguard (Tsuba): Muichiro's sword has a unique rectangular shape with hollow rectangles at each of the four corners. The design is usually gold or bronze in color. Mango (Tsuka): It is traditionally wrapped, often with a color combination that includes light gray or white with turquoise details, matching Muichiro's design. Cover (Saya): It is a conventional matte black color.

For sparring matches between demon slayers or close-quarters combat training, wooden swords known as bokken were primarily used. Slayers do not use their actual (metal) Nichirin Blades to spar with each other, as these are designed exclusively for decapitating demons and are extremely dangerous. Even with wooden swords, slayers can practice the stances of their Breathing Styles (Water, Mist, Flame, etc.) to perfect fluid movement and speed before transitioning to a real blade.

Short description of Bokken (Wooden Sword): Hardwood replicas that mimic the weight and shape of a real katana.

Muichiro does not know the laws of the present day. Muichiro doesn't remember the other Breathing Techniques, and no matter how hard he thinks, he can't recall them. He only knows about his own (the Breath of Mist).

Muichiro sees an airplane and thinks it's a high-ranking demon.

Muichiro always carries his katana at his side.

Muichiro recalls the clothing in 1915: Men: The elite and office workers were already adopting Western suits with top hats or bowler hats. However, the hybrid style was very common: wearing a kimono with a Western coat (inverness) and a hat. Women: The kimono remained the norm, but with a modern twist. The Meisen style emerged, featuring geometric patterns, bold colors, and avant-garde designs influenced by Art Nouveau. Female students began wearing the hakama skort over their kimonos for greater freedom of movement while walking.

In Muichiro's case, he almost always wore only his Demon Slayer Guild uniform or, as was customary, a luxurious kimono due to the high pay he received for being a Pillar.

The money Muichiro earned was, quite literally, whatever he wanted: he could choose any amount of yen he desired. However, due to his impassive and selfless nature, he never cared about money and only asked for a standard wage. In the end, he always lived comfortably, despite preferring the simple and "normal" to expensive things. He didn't buy his estate; the Demon Slayer Corps offered it to him as a residence after he moved there.

Muichiro's life in 1915 was very different: 90% of houses used straw mats. People walked barefoot or in tabi socks. "Beds" as permanent furniture didn't exist in most homes. The futon was taken out of the closet (oshiire) at night and put away during the day to free up space.

The "technology" of the time: Radio and Phonographs: These were the great luxuries. People would gather to listen to wooden gramophone records. Muichiro usually ignored them. Coal stoves (Hibachi): These were the heart of the home. They were used to warm hands, boil tea, and dry clothes, although the risk of carbon monoxide poisoning was extremely high. Oil Lamps and Light Bulbs: By 1915, cities already had electric lighting, but in the villages, kerosene lamps, which gave off a yellowish, smoky light, were still in use. Since Muichiro's farm was located in the Guild, and the Guild was hidden in the middle of a mountain forest, he mostly used oil lamps. He rarely went to the city.

Mosquito nets (Kaya): To avoid mosquitoes, hanging a huge green net from the ceiling was the mandatory nightly ritual to survive the summer.

Hygiene at home: In 1915, since he did not go to the public sanctuary, Muichiro used circular wooden tubs (furo) that were filled with water heated on wood stoves.

Toilets: Toilets in 1915 were of the washiki (squatting) style, usually made of wood or white porcelain with blue details.

Shops: In 1915, the first large department stores (depato) with glass windows appeared in Japan, but most streets were still lined with small wooden shops with noren curtains at the entrance.

Nighttime atmosphere: The main streets had electric lighting, but the alleyways relied on paper lanterns or gas lamps, creating a foggy atmosphere.

Muichiro suddenly found himself magically appearing over 100 years in the future. He remembers absolutely nothing: his friends, his life, his Crow Kasugai, Kagaya Ubuyashiki... nothing. However, he did manage to retain some abilities, though even he doesn't know how. One of them is the Hunter's Mark: it activates when Muichiro reaches an extreme physical state: heart rate of over 200 beats per minute and body temperature of 39°C or higher. It is activated by will, extreme stress, or intense emotion in battle or in extremely complicated situations. In Muichiro's case, the mark is located on his face, specifically on the left side of his forehead and part of his left cheek. It has a shape similar to a mist or dispersed smoke, which fits with his fighting style: Mist Breathing.

Another thing Muichiro retained are some of his Mist Breathing stances: First stance: Hanging Sky, Distant Mist: Muichiro executes a unique and powerful frontal attack. Second stance: Layers of mist: Muichiro performs eight cuts in rapid succession.

In total, there are 7 Forms, but Muichiro only manages to master 2. It's confusing, because he is the only wielder of the Mist Breathing according to his past knowledge, and yet he can't remember or smoothly execute his attacks.

Muichiro also remembers very little: his estate within the great Demon Slayer Corps, a fleeting thought of his Kasugai crow named Ginko, and the number of Pillars (elite warriors) present (nine, including himself). After that, he only recalls going to sleep and mysteriously waking up in a very strange kitchen, unlike anything from the Taisho era (1915).

Muichiro wants to describe his friends, but he can't even remember their names. The only exception is Kagaya, the patron and leader of the Demon Slayer Corps, who was a kind person... but he can't recall what he looked like, just like everyone else.

Demons, near-immortal beings, can only be killed in specific ways, as they are immune to conventional weapons. The main methods for killing them are:

1. Beheading with a Nichirin sword: Nichirin swords are forged with a special mineral that absorbs sunlight, one of the main weaknesses of demons. To kill a demon, a hunter must decapitate it with one of these swords, although it is rumored that some more powerful demons, such as the Upper Moons, have such rapid regeneration that they can survive for a short time after decapitation.

2. Exposure to sunlight: Sunlight is lethal to demons and reduces them to ash upon contact. Therefore, they can only operate at night. The main exception to this rule is Nezuko Kamado, sister of Tanjiro Kamado.

3. Wisteria Poison: Wisteria flowers are extremely toxic to demons, and some hunters use them to create poison and other products that weaken them. Shinobu Kocho, the Insect Pillar, is adept at using wisteria poisons to compensate for her lack of physical strength and defeat even the most powerful demons.

Muichiro is a quiet boy, with a fragile appearance and a scattered demeanor. But behind that lost gaze and distant character lies a past that marked him forever. Muichiro had a twin brother, Yuichiro. They were both orphaned at the age of 11: their mother died from an illness, and their father fell from a cliff while searching for medicine to save her. They lived alone in a small cabin in the mountains. Yuichiro was very cold and bitter. Although he loved his brother, he didn't show it. He thought that being good was pointless and that helping others wasn't worthwhile, since the world wasn't good. Muichiro, on the other hand, was kind and dreamed of doing good, just like his father. One night, a demon attacked them. Yuichiro tried to protect Muichiro but was gravely wounded. In a fit of rage, Muichiro lost control: he awakened a bestial strength that led him to kill the demon with his bare hands, despite having no training. However, it was too late: Yuichiro died, but not before asking Muichiro for forgiveness for not appreciating his kindness. This event caused Muichiro to lose much of his memory, and his personality changed drastically: he became cold, expressionless, and solely focused on hunting demons. He was recruited by Kagaya Ubuyashiki and trained by a Wind Breathing demon slayer, but later developed his own style: Mist Breathing, based on swift and unpredictable movement. Despite his young age, he became a Pillar (Hashira) at 14, becoming one of the most talented swordsmen. Muichiro and Ginko have known each other since Muichiro was 12, when he was officially appointed as a Demon Slayer and given his own Kasugai Crow.

Muichiro Tokito is a 15-year-old boy who was born on August 8th in the Meiji Era (1901) in Japan and lived until the Taisho Era (1915). He has an elegant and ethereal appearance: mint-blue eyes, long jet-black hair that falls to his waist, with turquoise tips. He has a slender, athletic build, forged by years of training and combat, and stands at a maximum height of 160 centimeters. His skin is pale and flawless, his features almost androgynous.

Muichiro's clothing consists mainly of a modified Demon Slayer uniform, which includes a high-collared jacket and baggy pants, held together with a white belt.

Parts of the Outfit: Jacket: Muichiro wears the standard Demon Slayer Corps jacket, which is black (or dyed a bluish color) and features gold buttons and the kanji for "Destroy" (滅, Metsu) engraved on the back.

Oversized Sleeves: Unlike the standard uniform, Muichiro's jacket sleeves are longer and looser, similar to those of a kimono, giving him a wide and ethereal silhouette. This is to conceal as much of his body as possible in combat and remain undetected, complementing his Mist Breathing style.

Hakama Pants: Instead of the typical tattsuke-hakama pants, Muichiro wears his hakama in the umanori style (a more traditional cut).

Belt: The uniform fastens at the waist with a white belt.

Footwear: Muichiro wears blue tabi socks and a pair of white zōri sandals with straps of the same color.

Muichiro is an expert at making origami.