Demon Slayer – Understand why Genya became an Oni

As we saw at the end of the fifth episode of the third season of Demon Slayer ( Kimetsu no Yaiba ), the ending took many fans by surprise for those who hadn't read the manga. Therefore, Genya Shinazugawa appeared transformed into an Oni . In other words, scarier than other protagonists in the series.

Demon Slayer – Understand why Genya became an Oni

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While the episode was focused on Tanjiro with the new Sun Breathing technique, Genya Hantengu 's clones . And only at the end of the episode was Genya's demonic form revealed .

Demon Slayer Genya became an Oni

For those curious who haven't read the Kimetsu no Yaiba ( Demon Slayer ) manga, spoiler warning . “The character Genya has a very specific power that allows him to eat demon parts . There are some digestive organs considered for those who consume “special”, being able to process demonic meat and gain powers when eating such meat. ”

Synopsis:

Tanjiro wakes up from a coma after defeating Lua Superior 6 in the Entertainment District and needs to go to the blacksmith village to forge a new sword, as his old weapon was damaged. However, on the way, he comes across new demons who receive orders from Muzan, the main villain of the plot, to kill the blacksmiths. Without blacksmiths, hunters will have no swords to fight demons. So Tanjiro and his friends have to fight the demons of the Upper Moons again to stop them.

Therefore, the 1st season of Kimetsu no Yaiba premiered in April 2019 , making the film a successful phenomenon. Finally, the second season premiered on December 5, 2021 in Japan. In addition, the 3rd season premiered on Crunchyroll after the release of the film To the Swordsmith Village- World Tour on February 2 in Japan.

What did you think of Genya's transformation?

Source: Kimetsu Twitter

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