He is fatally injured while protecting nezuko and desperately trying to assist tanjiro and muichiro. Gyomei closes muichiros eyes shut and says that they would continue onwards to defeat muzan. · genya ’ s death is not sudden. · while urogi takes tanjiro up in the air, aizetsu stabs genya with his sword and lifts him up in the air, passing the sword completely through his body. · the moment of genya ’ s death , where sanemi holds his dying brother, is one of the most emotionally charged scenes in the series. Yuichiro responds by asking why hed worked so hard instead of running away and muichiro says it is because he could not abandon his friends but yuichiro is adamant and calls his brothers death a pointless one, asking if he even knew why he was born. Feelings for elder brother, feelings for younger brother (兄 (あに) を想 (おも) い弟 (おとうと) を弟 (おも) い, ani o omoi otōto o omoi?) is the one hundred and seventy ninth chapter of koyoharu gotoges kimetsu no yaiba. Why is genyas death so important? Muichiro tells his brother how he had sad and painful moments ever since he had been left alone by the deaths of his family but despite that he had managed to be able to smile again. Muichiro opens his eyes in the afterlife and finds his brother yuichiro tokito standing in front of him with tears in his eyes angrily telling him to go back. Muichiro says that he has no regrets because he hadnt run from anything and had even laid his life down for his friends and asks his brother not to call his death a pointless one as coming from him, those words hurt more than they would otherwise. Gyomei lays sanemi next to genya who is relieved that his brother is still alive. Muichiro retorts that his brother had died when he was eleven and was more pitiful than himself, going on to say that he was born to be happy. Yuichiro apologizes for his words and hugs his brother. With this power, he contributed to the fight by restricting kokushibo’s free movement. How does genyas death affect sanemis character development? Why is genya shinazugawa a demon slayer? Tears begin to well up in muichiros eyes as he is hurt that his brother still does not praise him for all his efforts and asks why his brother is still bent on rejecting him. Unfortunately, genya does not leave the infinity castle alive. Genya shinazugawa, still alive, looks on at this scene and weakly whispers gyomeis name and the stone hashira walks up to check on him and is shocked that the boy is still alive. Shinazugawa sanemi came and joined there, and they managed to destroy kokshibo at the cost of muichiro and genya ’s death. In this video, we break down why kokushibo killed genya , what it means for his brother sanemi, and how it shaped the outcome of the infinity castle battle. · by having kokushibo’s sword, genya got demonized and even obtained the demon blood art. Gyomei heads over to muichiro who lies lifeless on the ground staring straight above. Kokushibo disintegrates entirely but sanemi shinazugawa continues to blindly charge at him and gyomei himejima has to stop the wind hashira, telling him the fight is over. Along with my personal favorite hashira, he is killed in the fight against upper moon 1, kokushibo. The stone hashira closes his eyes and says that muichiro had been valiant until the very end and that they owed their victory to the efforts of both muichiro and genya. He is shocked to see that sanemi is in fact unconscious and had been attacking the upper rank in that state. Why did genya become a demon slayer? He deduces that it must be due to absorbing a demon and genya tells him to focus on treating muichiro tokito instead. See full list on kimetsu-no-yaiba. fandom. com •mitsuri kanroji (flashback) This was down to all the friends he had made and the times he shared with them. It showcases the power of forgiveness and the strength of familial bonds, even in the face of years of conflict and misunderstanding.