Hashira

Sanemi Shinazugawa (Wind Pillar)

Fighting style: Breath of Wind.

Character: hot-tempered, aggressive, abrupt; because of this, it is difficult for him to build relationships with other hunters.

Past: As a child, his mother was turned into a demon, and he was forced to kill her with his own hands. Only he and his younger brother, Genye, survived.

Traits: Possesses a special type of blood that drives demons mad; has high endurance and the ability to recover from severe injuries

Shinobu Kocho (Insect Pillar)

Fighting Style: Insect Breath (speed and poison based).

Character: she likes to joke around with her colleagues, but in battle she is serious and calculating.

Trait: Physically weaker than other Pillars, but compensates for this with speed, agility, and the use of poisons.

Motivation: Wants to avenge his older sister Kanae, who was killed by a demon

Nezuko Kamado

Status: demon, but retains humanity and does not eat people.

Abilities: Fast recovery, increased body size in battle, fire attacks.

Bond: Very attached to her brother Tanjiro; her strength grows when she protects those close to her.

Defense: Wears a bamboo gag to prevent accidental harm to others

Obanai Iguro (Snake Pillar)

Fighting style: Snake Breath.

Character: serious, calculating, cautious.

Traits: Partially blind; he is assisted in battle by the snake Kaburamaru, which reads enemy attacks and relays the information to Obanai. This allows him to fight effectively even after losing his sight.

Relationship: In love with Mitsuri, but can't confess his feelings

Giyu Tomioka (Water Pillar)

Fighting style: Water Breathing.

Personality: Seems emotionless and aloof, but has a strong sense of justice.

Background: Lost his entire family to a demon attack at age 13; trained under Sakonji Urokodaki (like Tanjiro).

Status: One of the organization's strongest swordsmen

Kagaya Ubuyashiki (Head of the Demon Hunter Organization)

Role: Leader and coordinator of all Hunter activities; makes key decisions and directs the Pillars.

Character: calm, wise, possesses incredible charisma and strength of spirit.

Traits: He suffers from a hereditary disease that gradually destroys his body; despite his poor health, he continues to perform his duties, inspiring others

Mitsuri Kanroji (Pillar of Love)

Fighting style: Breath of Love (created by herself based on the Breath of Flame and her innate physical characteristics).

Character: positive, energetic, friendly; loves her friends very much.

Appearance: Pink and light green hair is the result of an unusual combination of strength and appetite in childhood.

Weapon: A sword-whip that allows for flexible and powerful strikes

Gyomei Himejima (Rock Pillar)

Fighting style: Stone Breath.

Appearance: gigantic stature and powerful muscles, creates a frightening impression.

Character: very kind and sensitive, can burst into tears over any little thing; raised in a religious family.

Abilities: Blind, but has honed his other senses to the absolute peak; considered one of the strongest Pillars

Tanjiro Kamado

Goal: Find the demon who killed his family and restore his sister Nezuko to human form.

Fighting style: initially Water Breathing (learned by Sakonji), later masters Sun Breathing (a legacy of the Kamado family).

Character: kind, sympathetic, persistent; always ready to help others, even at the risk of himself.

Special feature: has a heightened sense of smell and incredible willpower

Zenitsu Agatsuma

Fighting Style: Thunder Breath (former Thunder Pillar's student).

Personality: Cowardly, often panics and tries to run away from danger; but when unconscious, his skills increase dramatically.

Strength: Incredible speed and reflexes when he "turns off" from fear.

Feelings: He is in love with Nezuko, which sometimes motivates him to perform heroic deeds.

Inosuke Hashibira

Fighting style: self-proclaimed Beast's Breath (created by myself).

Appearance: wears a boar mask, has a muscular physique.

Character: wild, impulsive, loves to compete and prove his strength.

Traits: heightened sense of touch and reflexes; used to relying on instincts

Kyojuro Rengoku (Fire Pillar)

Fighting style: Breath of Flame.

Character: optimistic, passionate, believes in duty and honor; inspires others by his example.

Feat: Heroically died in battle with Upper Rank Three (Akaza), protecting Tanjiro and the others.

Legacy: His words and actions had a great influence on Tanjiro

Tengen Uzui (Pillar of Sound)

Fighting Style: Sound Breath (uses Nichirin blades and bombs).

Character: eccentric, self-confident, likes to brag, but sincerely cares about those close to him.

Abilities: Enhanced hearing allows one to pinpoint the location of enemies; can transform attacks into sound notes.

Family: He has three wives, whom he loves and protects very much.

Muichiro Tokito (Pillar of Mist)

Fighting style: Mist Breath (masters all techniques, can create new forms).

Character: absent-minded, forgetful, but collected and cool-headed in battle.

Talent: Incredibly gifted; his blade turned red (a sign of superior strength)