The accidental Love Hashirama of the Demon Slayer Corps, Mitsuri Kanroji. Demon Slayer is a fan-loved manga series that was also adapted from the anime television of the same name with the same character stories. It has made its name in both the manga and the anime world and has acquired fans from all over the world who love both genres of its publication. Mitsuri Kanroji is a character that people love to cosplay from the series The Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba.
In the Demon Corps, everyone has a joining purpose, while some join it with vengeance in mind some join it for other reasons of which Mitsuri Kanroji was one. She had a special and slightly unnormative reason for joining the Demon Slayer Corps which was to find a man for herself. White this was not the popular reason to join the Demon Slayer Corps in the Demon Slayer world, her character was a strong commentary on our real world.
Mitsuri Kanroji is a supporting character in the manga series Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, which went on from 2016 to 2020. She also was a character that had the screen time in the manga’s anime adaptation that came out in 2019. Mitsuri Kanroji is the Love Hashira of the Demon Slayer Corps. She also plays the love interest of Obanai Iguro.
All About Mitsuri Kanroji Background, Appearance, And Personality
Mitsuri Kanroji is the Love Pillar in the Demon Slayer Corps also known as the Love Hashira. She is the deuteragonist of the spin-off Kyojuro Rengoku: Gaiden. Her motive for joining the Demon Slayers Corps was to find herself a strong man to marry because the Demon Slayer Corps has many strong men. She planned to marry one of the Pillars from the corps since they are considered the strongest of them all, which led to training vigorously in an attempt to interact with them. While she was setting off her plans in motion what she could have never guessed was that she would become one of the pillars herself.
The powers of Mitsuri Kanroji include total concentration constant. She has the swordsmanship of breath of love with amazing dexterity and superhuman strength. She has many skills like a flexible body, the ability to instinctively contract muscles to minimize damage during battle, extreme pain tolerance with resilience, and many more. Mitsuri Kanroji also bears the mark of a Demon Slayer. The 19-year-old has waist-length or longer pink with hints of neon green hair color which she likes to wear in three thick braids. Her hairs also frame her face like she has bangs and lightly covers her pale bright green eyes that are adorned with long eyelashes. One noticeable feature of her face is the two moles under each of her eyes.
Mitsuri Kanroji likes to style her violent version of the uniform of the Demon Slayer Corps in a personalized style with a white haori. She also prefers to wear short skirts instead of a Hakama which she pairs with striped lime green socks and navy blue socks which are thigh high along with a pair of pink lined boots and sandals.
Mitsuri Kanroji is an emotionally intelligent character which is reflected in her powers as well. She is a passionate character who likes to compliment others but only in her head which says that she doesn’t always speak her mind. This personality trait of hers is also one of the factors why her nickname is “The Hashira of Love”. Mitsuri Kanroji has a shy personality because of which she is often flustered in situations very easily. Her kindness is also one of her major personality traits which has fans loving her. Her personality has made a lot of people feel connected to her and find some resemblance with her.
Mitsuri Kanroji has a very strong bond with Obanai Iguro who is also her love interest and husband after the reincarnation. While she is just a supporting character in the series she is not loved by fans any less. Her unnamed family members are a testament to her story not being given a lot of screen time but she is still portrayed as a strong character.
Mitsuri Kanroji has the goal of finding a place and people who accept her true self before her goal of finding a man to marry. Both these goals are intertwined with her need to find someone who accepts her for what she truly is and has no other expectations or ideas of her. After joining the Demon Slayer Corps, her goal is also to free the Demon Slayer world from the demon race along with freeing Tanjiro’s soul from Muzan’s hands. Mitsuri Kanroji has a strong personality and determination as well which are reflected in her accomplishment of all of her goals.
Final Thoughts
Mitsuri Kanroji is a supporting character who finds her true self during her quest to find a strong man to accept and marry her. Her goal of finding someone to accept her for herself was not very far from the real-world wants of people. Her character can be seen as a reflection of many people in this world who are a little shy but deeply unsettled and lonely. Maybe that is the reason why Mitsuri Kanroji is so well-loved among fans that they are constantly cosplaying her and making her artwork.
Do you know of Mitsuri Kanroji? Have you ever read or watched Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba? Do you like Mitsuri Kanroji ? Is there any one of the Demon Slayers characters that is your favorite except for Mitsuri Kanroji? What do you think of Mitsuri Kanroji’s goal of finding a strong man for herself? Do you think it is a commentary on our real world? What do you think of Mitsuri Kanroji’s story? Do you like the manga better or anime?