Akaza vs. Kyojuro Rengoku
The Flame Hashira, Kyojuro Rengoku, graced the screen with fleeting yet intense presence. Entrusted with unraveling the enigma surrounding the Mugen Train's vanished passengers, Kyojuro confronted the formidable Upper-Rank 3 demon, Akaza, in the desolation outside the wrecked train. A riveting clash unfolded, with each combatant showcasing unparalleled skill, captivating the wounded Tanjiro and Inosuke as silent witnesses.
In a moment of intense brutality, Akaza's fist pierced through Kyojuro's solar plexus, triggering a poignant journey through the Flame Hashira's life. Unyielding, Kyojuro clung to the demon, defiantly holding him in place as the dawn approached. Even as Kyojuro's blade relentlessly sliced into Akaza's neck, the desperate demon resorted to a gruesome sacrifice, tearing off his own arms to evade certain defeat. Tanjiro, fueled by righteous anger, pursued the retreating Akaza, berating him for his nocturnal cowardice. However, the elusive demon eluded Tanjiro's grasp, disappearing into the shadows.
Returning to Kyojuro's side, Tanjiro bid farewell as the Flame Hashira uttered his final words, leaving an indelible mark on the narrative with his heroic sacrifice and the poignancy of his parting moments.
Detailed information:
- Manga debut: Chapters 62-65
- Anime debut: Episodes 32 - 33
