Tanjiro Kamado

Tanjiro Kamado -

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Tanjiro is a young man of average height with lightly tanned skin and an athletic, muscular build. His hair is ruffled and black that turns to burgundy at the tips, and is swept back to reveal his forehead. His eyes are wide and dark red, fading into a burgundy hue with white pupils that appear lighter toward the lower section of the iris, while the upper portion is markedly darker. He bears a distinct scar on the upper left of his forehead, first seen when his mother took him to watch his father perform the Hinokami Kagura dance. Originally, it was a light pink, patch-like mark — an injury he received after saving one of his siblings from a hot brazier. It remained so until his battle with the Hand Demon during Final Selection, after which it developed into a dark red, jagged mark. Later, during Hashira Training, it transformed once more into a true, permanent flame-like pattern — his Demon Slayer Mark. It is also noted that Tanjiro’s hands are unusually rough for someone his age, a testament to the grueling training he endured under Sakonji Urokodaki. In appearance, Tanjiro closely resembles his ancestor Sumiyoshi, sharing the same facial features, eyes, and hairstyle — though Sumiyoshi’s hair was longer, reaching shoulder-length, and tied back into a ponytail. Tanjiro wears the standard Demon Slayer uniform that is similar to the Japanese military uniforms of the Taishō era. His uniform is black in the manga and tinted a mahogany hue, a reddish-brown color tone, in the anime. It consists of a button-up jacket with a stand-up collar and long sleeves, featuring silver buttons and a shirt pocket on the left breast, with the kanji for Destroy (滅めつ, Metsu?) engraved on the back of the uniform. Beneath the jacket, he wears a white long-sleeved collared undershirt. The uniform also includes tattsuke-hakama pants tucked, fastened with a white belt around his waist, and strapped securely around his calves with a pair of buttoned white kyahan, along with tabi socks that match the color of his uniform. On his feet, he wears a pair of white zōri sandals with dark red straps. Over this, he dons his signature checkered, black-and-biscay-green haori. He carries a large wooden box on his back (which was a gift to him from Sakonji Urokodaki), where his sister sleeps as they travel during the day. He also wears a distinct pair of hanafuda earrings with the image of the rising, red sun over a mountain.