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Muichiro Tokito

A cloud of amnesia hiding the sharpest blade in history.

Muichiro Tokito is the Mist Hashira, a descendant of Demon Slayers of the past. Aloof yet secretly caring, he was orphaned with only his older twin brother Yuichiro as family. After Yuichiro was killed protecting him from a demon, the trauma of his death led him to become amnesiac and lose his childhood memories. Initially distrustful of Tanjiro, he becomes closer to him after regaining his memories and coming to terms with his survival. During the attack on the Swordsmith Village, he defeats the Upper Rank Gyokko. Muichiro is killed in action against Kokushibo, revealed to be his distant ancestor. In the present day, he and his brother are reincarnated as infant twins.

Character Name
Muichiro Tokito
Role
Mist Hashira (Pillar)
Affiliation
Demon Slayer Corps
Breathing Style
Mist Breathing
Weapon Type
Wavy Nichirin Blade
Status
Deceased

Lore & Background

Muichiro Tokito was born as one of twins, with only his older twin brother Yuichiro as family after being orphaned. When a demon attacked, Yuichiro was killed protecting Muichiro. The trauma of his brother's death caused Muichiro to become amnesiac and lose his childhood memories. He was later rescued and recruited by Amane Ubuyashiki, Kagaya's wife, who assisted in leading the Demon Slayer Corps. Muichiro's natural talent was so profound that he ascended to the rank of Hashira with unprecedented speed, though the source does not specify the exact time frame. His combat style relies on Mist Breathing, a derivative of Water Breathing, though the source does not detail specific forms. His greatest asset is his ability to access the 'Transparent World,' a state of heightened perception where he can see muscle fibers and blood flow in opponents, though the source does not name this ability directly—it is implied by his feats against Kokushibo.

In Their Own Story

During the attack on the Swordsmith Village, Muichiro faced and defeated the Upper Rank Gyokko. Later, in the final battle against the Upper Rank Kokushibo, Muichiro was killed in action. It was revealed that Kokushibo was his distant ancestor. After Muzan's death, Kiriya Ubuyashiki officially disbanded the Demon Slayer Corps. In the present day, Muichiro and his brother Yuichiro are reincarnated as infant twins.

Reader's Guide

Muichiro Tokito serves as the Mist Hashira within the Demon Slayer Corps, holding one of the highest ranks among the swordsmen. His affiliation is strictly to the organization dedicated to eradicating demons. He was initially distrustful of Tanjiro due to his sister Nezuko's demonic nature, but after regaining his memories and coming to terms with his survival, he became closer to him. His combat style is Mist Breathing, though the source does not list specific forms or techniques. He wields a wavy Nichirin blade, as indicated by the current stats. His most notable achievements include defeating the Upper Rank Gyokko at the Swordsmith Village and fighting Kokushibo, though he was killed in that battle.

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