Hashira, Highest Rank in Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba

For fans of the series Demon Slayer You must be familiar with the term "Hashira". They are the pillars who have the highest rank in Demon Slayer.

Each hashira is assigned to a specific area where they must patrol or dig up information about the demons roaming the area.

Apart from that, Hashira will also be assigned to help the people Demon Slayer with ranking a lower one if they couldn't complete the mission.

This article will invite you to get to know the brave hashira. Anyone? Come see more in the article below!

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List of 9 Hashira in Demon Slayer

Currently, there are 9 hashira who have appeared in the Demon Slayer anime series. Anyone? Come on, get to know each other!

Giyu Tomioka

Since his appearance in the first episode of Demon Slayer, Giyu Tomioka has become very popular among Demon Slayer fans.

This Water Hashira has a handsome pale face with a tall body. Giyu has a serious expression or no expression at all.

He is not the type of person who socializes, but regarding his sword skills, Giyu Tomioka is recognized by Akaza as the strongest Water Hashira.

Mitsuri Kanroji

Hashira of Love, Mitsuri Kanroji recently received a lot of love after appearing in the Swordsmith Villager Arc.

Mitsuri has a katana that is very unique compared to other Hashira, where this weapon has flexible movements so it can be used to whip enemies.

Apart from weapons, this Hashira also has other unique features. He has a very strong body. Even when fighting with Zohakuten, this Hashira could survive powerful explosive attacks.

Obanai Iguro

The next Hashira is Obanai Iguro who is the Snake Hashira. Obanai has a pair of different colored eyes and wears a bandage around his mouth.

He has a rough personality but is very disciplined towards those who do not obey the rules of the Demon Slayer organization.

Obanai is so skilled in swordsmanship that he is believed to be the person who taught other Demon Slayer troops how to swordsmanship.

He uses a Nichirin katana which is shaped like a traditional Indonesian weapon, the Keris with a lavender color.

Sanemi Shinazugawa

This Wind Hashira is the older brother of Genya Shinazugawa, a Demon Slayer who fought alongside Tanjiro and Nezuko in the Swordsmith Village Arc.

Sanemi has a tall and muscular body with several scars on his body and face. Before becoming a Hashira, he once defeated the Lower Rank One demon, Ubume.

The weapon he uses is an ordinary Nichirin Katana with green carvings on the side. This katana also has the phrase "Destroyer of Demons" on one side of the blade.

Gyomei Himejima

If Sanemi Shinazugawa is Genya's older brother, then Gyomei is his mentor. He now serves as Hashira Batu.

He has a muscular body that is very tall among other Demon Slayer troops. Gyomei has been blind since he was little so his eyes are white without irises.

Even though he looks dashing and intimidating, Gyomei turns out to have a gentle and sensitive personality. He can cry at unexpected moments because of his personality.

If Mitsuri Kanroji is the woman with the strongest physique in Demon Slayer, then Gyomei Hajima is the person with the greatest physical strength among the other troops in general.

He uses a weapon similar to the Kusarigama, consisting of an ax chained by a long chain.

Muichiro Tokito

Muichiro Tokito is one of the main characters in the Swordsmith Village Arc. This Mist Hashira has the appearance of a young man with long, black waist-length hair.

He had a brother named Yuichiro Tokito who died one night due to an attack by a demon. This is also what strengthens Muichiro to join Demon Slayer.

Muichiro has a calm nature and finds it difficult to focus on anything. He always puts logic first rather than letting his feelings make decisions.

Since meeting Tanjiro, he slowly begins to gain memories about his past which makes Muichiro become a more mature person.

The weapon used by Muichiro is a white Nichirin katana with a scabbard that has holes in each corner.

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Shinobu Kocho

Shinobu Kocho joined the Demon Slayer squad along with his brother after a demon killed their parents.

This insect hashira has a small body with black and purple hair at the ends. He wears the usual Demon Slayer uniform but adds a robe with a butterfly wing motif.

He has a cheerful and friendly nature, always giving a smile no matter the situation. Shinobu likes to prank other people, especially Giyu Tomioka.

Despite her nature, Shinobu has great fighting skills and is agile. He uses a modified katana to deliver deadly poison to the demons.

Kyoujuro Rengoku

One Hashira who also has many fans is Kyoujuro Rengoku, the Fire Hashira. Kyoujuro has a very important role in the Mugen Train Arc.

He appeared wearing a Demon Slayer squad uniform with a white robe that had a fire motif at the bottom.

Kyoujuro has a cheerful, eccentric nature and is often seen very enthusiastic about his duties as a hashira.

The weapon he carries is a medium sized Nichirin Katana with a red flame motif on the blade. He also carries a white and gray sword sheath.

Appearing impressively, unfortunately Kyoujuro Rengoku had to be killed in the Mugen Train Arc when he fought the Upper Rank demon, Akaza.

Uzui Tengen

Voice Hashira, Uzui Tengen has a big role during the Entertainment District Arc. Where he went on this mission with the trio Tanjiro, Zenitsu, and Inosuke.

Tengen has a tall, muscular body with broad shoulders. With his attractive appearance, he is very easy to get information from around him.

Unlike other Demon Slayers, Tengen uses a two-sword style with his Nichirin which is shaped like a machete.

With his nimble sword skills at that time he managed to keep up with Gyutaro, a top ranking demon. After the battle, Tengen decided to retire as a Hashira.

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So, that's the list of Hashira in the Demon Slayer series. From the list above, which is your favorite Hashira?

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