Interesting Facts About Kagaya Ubuyashiki Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba
Seputargamemoba.com – Kagaya Ubuyashiki is an important figure in the anime series Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba. He is the leader of Hashira and the Demon Extermination Corps. So far he has never been shown to be involved in a fight, in fact he is always shown as a weak man who even when walking must be supported.
In addition, his eyesight also looks troubled and half of his face is covered with wounds. Even so, Kagaya is a highly respected person in the corps. Every word that came out of his mouth was an order that even the most arrogant Hashira had to follow. He is also very wise in his every decision.
Kagaya has an important role in the war between the Demon Slayer and the demons fostered by the Demon King Muzan Kibutsuji. He continued the ideals of his ancestors to get rid of Muzan and make the world peaceful.
So who exactly is Kagaya Ubuyashiki? Here are some interesting facts about Kagaya Ubuyashiki!
Contains spoilers from the manga Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba.
1. Physical appearance
Kagaya has fair skin and shoulder length hair. Kagaya is famous for successfully slaying demons and obtaining his Demon Slayer mark. His appearance was instantly recognizable by the curse mark on his head which slowly killed him. Because of this illness, he can’t see anything.
However, he still smiled. She always wears a kimono over a white haori with a pink and purple pattern.
2. Boss of the Demon Slayer Corps
Kagaya is the most respected and important person in the Demon Slayer Corps. Currently, he is the 97th leader. The Demon Slayer and his men have great respect for Kagaya and refer to him as Oyakata-sama.
Kagaya is also the leader of the Ubuyashiki family. Although now physically weak, he was once known to be very strong who was feared and respected by people. The Demon Slayer Mark and his deteriorating health made him weak.
3. The Ubuyashiki Family
Kagaya became the leader of the Demon Extermination Corps when he was 4 years old. His family fights demons like Muzan, who turns out to be a member of the Ubuyashiki family too. To atone for Muzan’s evil behavior, the Ubuyashiki family dedicated themselves to fighting Muzan. However, this makes every member of the Ubuyashiki family get a curse mark. They can only live to the age of 30 years.
Kagaya met his wife, Amane, when he was 13 and the woman was 17. The priestess chose Amane as Kagaya’s wife. But, Kagaya said, if Amane wanted to, he could leave her because Amane’s life would be troublesome if she had to take care of him.
4. Relation to Muzan
Muzan Kibutsuji is probably the strongest demon out there. However, he has a relationship with Kagaya, the one who is determined to destroy him. People don’t know yet that Muzan and Kagaya are from the Ubuyashiki family.
Muzan finally meets Kagaya and makes fun of him because Kagaya can’t see anything. Kagaya asks his wife to describe Muzan. Muzan said, Kagaya was almost dead. He laughs at Kagaya and calls him smelling like a corpse.
5. Curse disease
Kagaya always looks weak and can’t walk properly. He suffers from a hereditary disease that starts from the forehead and spreads throughout his body. The disease made it look like it was burning or slowly rotting away.
The disease is only passed down to boys in the Ubuyashiki family. Because of this disease, he couldn’t see anything because his forehead was in a rotten state. The disease slowly spread throughout his body and killed him.
The cursed disease could not be controlled. Despite his serious illness, Kagaya still fights him and leads the Demon Slayer Corps.
6. Caring and very thoughtful
As the leader of the Demon Extermination Corps, he was very calm and cared for the members of the corps. He considered them all as his children. He also has a very good memory.
Even though he seems weak and can’t fight anymore, he makes up for it with his sharp mind and tactical knowledge of how to fight demons. He becomes the guide for the Demon Slayers on their mission. He was also the one who assigned them to a mission to take and everyone would follow his orders.
7. Good with words
While he was in the shadows, he also sought advice and advice from people he knew. One of them was the moment when every Hashira was against Tanjiro and Nezuko. However, Kagaya understands the condition of the brothers after Tanjiro’s teacher, Sakonji Urokodaki, sends him a letter.
The way he spoke was very gentle and wise. His ability to calm everyone down is shown when he takes control of the over-hype Muichiro Tokito and the extremely arrogant Sanemi Shinazugawa with just his words.
8. Kagaya’s Strength
Even though he can’t see and walk well, he can cover it up with a voice that soothes people. His tone was so gentle that even people followed his orders.
The Ubuyashiki family is also equipped with fortune-telling abilities that help them avoid chaotic situations. Kagaya predicts that Muzan cannot be killed simply by beheading. According to Kagaya, he can only be killed by the power of the sun.
9. Kagaya’s Death
Kagaya’s condition continues to deteriorate as the series progresses. Towards the end of the series and the final battle between the Demon Slayer and the demons, including Muzan, Kagaya realizes that his life is short.
He also let Muzan come. But, of course, he had prepared various tactics. Muzan comes to his castle and Kagaya is ready. Kagaya had ordered Tamayo to set a trap when Muzan arrived. Sure enough, as soon as Muzan came and the two chatted for a while, Kagaya blew up the place. He, Amane, and their two daughters were killed.
10. Disbandment of the Demon Slayer Corps
Kagaya’s death certainly infuriated his side, triggering a war between the Ibis Slayer and Muzan and his men. A fierce battle at Ubuyashiki castle was inevitable. There were casualties on both sides. However, Muzan was defeated. After all that had happened, Kagaya’s son, Kiriya, took over the leadership of the Demon Slayer Corps. Three months after the great war, Kiriya decided to disband the Demon Slayer Corps. He disbanded the organization after their goals were achieved.
