Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Trivia
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba trivia highlights key facts about Koyoharu Gotouge’s blockbuster manga franchise and the details that helped make it a global phenomenon. Originally serialized in Weekly Shōnen Jump from February 2016 to May 2020, the series was later collected in 23 tankōbon volumes, giving fans plenty of memorable moments, characters, and behind-the-scenes basics to test.

Easy Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Trivia
13 questions
These easy Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba trivia questions are great for beginners and kids around age 12 and under.
Question 1
Who wrote and illustrated Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba?
Answer: Koyoharu Gotouge wrote and illustrated Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba.
The series was created by Koyoharu Gotouge.
Question 2
In what year did the Demon Slayer manga begin serialization in Weekly Shonen Jump?
- A.2020
- B.2016
- C.2014
- D.2018
Answer: The manga began serialization in 2016.
Demon Slayer started running in Weekly Shonen Jump in February 2016.
Question 3
What year did the Demon Slayer manga conclude?
Answer: The manga concluded in 2020.
The manga ended in May 2020.
Question 4
How many tankobon volumes make up the complete Demon Slayer manga?
- A.30 tankobon volumes
- B.23 tankobon volumes
- C.20 tankobon volumes
- D.26 tankobon volumes
Answer: The complete manga was collected into 23 tankobon volumes.
The full manga run was collected in 23 volumes.
Question 5
Who is the main protagonist of Demon Slayer?
Answer: The main protagonist is Tanjiro Kamado.
Tanjiro Kamado is the central hero of the story.
Question 6
Nezuko Kamado is whose younger sister?
- A.Zenitsu Agatsuma
- B.Muzan Kibutsuji
- C.Kyojuro Rengoku
- D.Tanjiro Kamado
Answer: Nezuko Kamado is Tanjiro's younger sister.
Nezuko and Tanjiro are siblings.
Question 7
After his family is attacked, what group does Tanjiro join?
Answer: Tanjiro joins the Demon Slayer Corps.
Tanjiro enters the Demon Slayer Corps after the attack on his family.
Question 8
Who is the primary antagonist of Demon Slayer?
Answer: The primary antagonist is Muzan Kibutsuji.
Muzan Kibutsuji is the main villain of the series.
Question 9
Which character is one of Tanjiro's traveling companions?
- A.Shinobu Kocho
- B.Giyu Tomioka
- C.Zenitsu Agatsuma
- D.Muzan Kibutsuji
Answer: Zenitsu Agatsuma is one of Tanjiro's traveling companions.
Zenitsu travels alongside Tanjiro during the story.
Question 10
Which character is famous for wearing a boar's head mask?
Answer: Inosuke Hashibira wears a boar's head mask.
Inosuke is instantly recognizable by his boar mask.
Question 11
Which studio produced the Demon Slayer TV anime adaptation?
Answer: The anime television adaptation was produced by ufotable.
Ufotable produced the TV anime adaptation.
Question 12
In what year did the first season of the Demon Slayer TV anime premiere?
Answer: The first season premiered in 2019.
Season one of the TV anime debuted in 2019.
Question 13
What is the title of the feature film that follows season one?
Answer: The film is titled Mugen Train.
The feature film after season one is called Mugen Train.
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Family Trivia
12 questions
These family Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba trivia questions are built for mixed-age game nights, classrooms, and groups.
Question 1
Who trains Tanjiro in Water Breathing?
Answer: Sakonji Urokodaki
Tanjiro's Water Breathing training comes from Sakonji Urokodaki.
Question 2
On what mountain does Tanjiro pass Final Selection?
Answer: Mount Fujikasane
Tanjiro passes Final Selection on Mount Fujikasane.
Question 3
What kind of birds deliver missions for the Demon Slayer Corps?
- A.Kasugai crows
- B.Sparrows
- C.Falcons
- D.Owls
Answer: Kasugai crows
The Demon Slayer Corps uses Kasugai crows to deliver missions.
Question 4
True or false: 'Hashira' is the title for the highest-ranking Demon Slayers.?
Answer: True
Hashira is the title used for the highest-ranking Demon Slayers.
Question 5
Which leader of the Demon Slayer Corps is also called Oyakata-sama?
Answer: Kagaya Ubuyashiki
The corps leader Kagaya Ubuyashiki is also called Oyakata-sama.
Question 6
Who holds the title of Sound Hashira?
Answer: Tengen Uzui
Tengen Uzui is the Sound Hashira.
Question 7
Which Hashira is known for Love?
Answer: Mitsuri Kanroji
Mitsuri Kanroji is known is the Love Hashira.
Question 8
If you hear 'Mist Hashira,' which character should you think of?
Answer: Muichiro Tokito
Muichiro Tokito is the Mist Hashira.
Question 9
Who serves as the Stone Hashira?
- A.Obanai Iguro
- B.Sakonji Urokodaki
- C.Gyomei Himejima
- D.Sanemi Shinazugawa
Answer: Gyomei Himejima
Gyomei Himejima serves is the Stone Hashira.
Question 10
Which character is the Wind Hashira?
Answer: Sanemi Shinazugawa
Sanemi Shinazugawa is the Wind Hashira.
Question 11
Who is called the Serpent Hashira?
Answer: Obanai Iguro
Obanai Iguro is the Serpent Hashira.
Question 12
The Entertainment District arc takes place in what location?
Answer: Yoshiwara
The Entertainment District arc takes place in Yoshiwara.
Fun Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Trivia
13 questions
These fun Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba trivia questions highlight surprising moments and playful facts for game-night groups.
Question 1
When Zenitsu stops screaming long enough to fight seriously, which breathing style is he primarily using?
Answer: Thunder Breathing
Zenitsu is primarily associated with Thunder Breathing.
Question 2
Which fighting style matches Inosuke’s wild boar-energy approach in battle?
- A.Beast Breathing
- B.Thunder Breathing
- C.Water Breathing
- D.Flower Breathing
Answer: Beast Breathing
Inosuke fights using Beast Breathing.
Question 3
Early in the story, Tanjiro is most closely tied to which breathing style?
Answer: Water Breathing
Tanjiro is closely associated with Water Breathing early in the series.
Question 4
What family-inherited dance technique does Tanjiro later learn?
Answer: Hinokami Kagura
Tanjiro later learns the Hinokami Kagura dance technique from his family tradition.
Question 5
During daylight, Nezuko’s most famous mode of transportation is what?
- A.A straw basket
- B.A shaded cloak
- C.wooden box
- D.A butterfly carriage
Answer: A wooden box
Nezuko often travels inside a wooden box during daylight.
Question 6
Which demon did Tanjiro encounter during Final Selection that had been imprisoned by Urokodaki decades earlier?
Answer: The hand demon
The hand demon Tanjiro faces in Final Selection had been imprisoned by Urokodaki decades earlier.
Question 7
Who is the swordsmith responsible for making Tanjiro’s sword?
Answer: Hotaru Haganezuka
Tanjiro's swordsmith is Hotaru Haganezuka.
Question 8
True or false: A Nichirin sword stays the same color no matter who uses it.?
Answer: False
A Nichirin sword can change color for its wielder.
Question 9
What color is Tanjiro’s notably unusual Nichirin blade?
Answer: Black
Tanjiro's Nichirin blade is notably black.
Question 10
What does Nezuko wear for much of the series to help keep her from biting people?
- A.bamboo muzzle
- B.A cloth mask
- C.A wooden gag
- D.A metal mouthguard
Answer: A bamboo muzzle
Nezuko uses a bamboo muzzle for much of the series.
Question 11
Which member of the Twelve Kizuki holds the rank of Lower One?
Answer: Enmu
Enmu holds the rank of Lower One among the Twelve Kizuki.
Question 12
Which demon is part of the Upper Ranks of the Twelve Kizuki?
- A.Hotaru Haganezuka
- B.Akaza
- C.Enmu
- D.Sabito
Answer: Akaza
Akaza is one of the Upper Rank demons of the Twelve Kizuki.
Question 13
Which pair shares a single Upper Rank position together?
Answer: Daki and Gyutaro
Daki and Gyutaro jointly occupy Upper Rank Six.
Funny Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Trivia
13 questions
These funny Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba trivia questions highlight playful moments, odd facts, and inside jokes.
Question 1
After a battle leaves everyone dramatically horizontal, which support group usually shows up to carry injured slayers away?
- A.The Swordsmiths
- B.The Hashira
- C.The Kakushi.
- D.The Kasugai Crows
Answer: The Kakushi.
The Kakushi are support workers who often carry injured slayers away after battles.
Question 2
Which cat in Demon Slayer has the very respectable side hustle of helping with medicine and deliveries?
Answer: Chachamaru.
Chachamaru is Tamayo's cat and assists with medicine and deliveries.
Question 3
Who brings both a Nichirin weapon and a firearm to the fight, as if one combat style just wasn't enough?
Answer: Genya Shinazugawa.
Genya Shinazugawa uses a firearm in combat in addition to a Nichirin weapon.
Question 4
What is the name of the mechanical training doll in Swordsmith Village that turns practice into a mildly terrifying workout?
Answer: Yoriichi Type Zero.
Yoriichi Type Zero is a mechanical training doll in Swordsmith Village.
Question 5
Which young boy helps Tanjiro train with the Yoriichi Type Zero doll?
Answer: Kotetsu.
Kotetsu is the young boy who helps Tanjiro train with the Yoriichi Type Zero doll.
Question 6
Under a human cover identity in the Entertainment District, Daki poses as what profession?
Answer: An oiran.
Daki operates under the human identity of an oiran in the Entertainment District.
Question 7
Tanjiro, Zenitsu, and Inosuke go undercover in disguise during which mission arc?
Answer: The Entertainment District mission.
Tanjiro, Zenitsu, and Inosuke disguise themselves is girls during the Entertainment District mission.
Question 8
What technique lets Demon Slayers keep their breathing techniques active all day, basically turning stamina into a full-time job?
Answer: Total Concentration Constant.
Mastering Total Concentration Constant allows Demon Slayers to keep breathing techniques active all day.
Question 9
True or false: The Kakushi are front-line swordsmen who lead attacks against demons.?
Answer: False
False. The Kakushi are support workers who often carry injured slayers away after battles.
Question 10
If Tamayo needs a tiny, efficient assistant for medicine and deliveries, who gets the job instead of asking for a salary?
Answer: Chachamaru.
Chachamaru is Tamayo's cat and assists with medicine and deliveries.
Question 11
Which character's combat style includes a firearm alongside a Nichirin weapon, giving battles an extra surprise factor?
Answer: Genya Shinazugawa.
Genya Shinazugawa uses a firearm in combat in addition to a Nichirin weapon.
Question 12
Who helps Tanjiro train with the Yoriichi Type Zero doll: Kotetsu, Chachamaru, or Daki?
Answer: Kotetsu.
Kotetsu is the young boy who helps Tanjiro train with the Yoriichi Type Zero doll.
Question 13
In Swordsmith Village, what machine is basically a practice partner that never complains and definitely never gets tired?
Answer: Yoriichi Type Zero.
Yoriichi Type Zero is a mechanical training doll in Swordsmith Village.
Hard Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Trivia
14 questions
These hard Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba trivia questions are for expert fans who want a real challenge.
Question 1
What is the original Japanese title of Demon Slayer?
Answer: Kimetsu no Yaiba
The series' Japanese title is Kimetsu no Yaiba.
Question 2
Which publisher released the Demon Slayer manga?
- A.Shueisha
- B.Kodansha
- C.Shogakukan
- D.Kadokawa
Answer: Shueisha
The manga was published by Shueisha.
Question 3
Demon Slayer originally ran in which shonen magazine?
- A.Weekly Shonen Jump
- B.V Jump
- C.Jump SQ.
- D.Weekly Young Jump
Answer: Weekly Shonen Jump
The series ran in Weekly Shonen Jump.
Question 4
Before a single sword is drawn, the anime announces itself with what first opening theme title?
Answer: Gurenge
The anime's first opening theme is titled Gurenge.
Question 5
Who performed the first opening theme, Gurenge?
Answer: LiSA
Gurenge was performed by LiSA.
Question 6
Who directed the anime adaptation of Demon Slayer?
Answer: Haruo Sotozaki
Haruo Sotozaki directed the anime adaptation.
Question 7
Which staff member handled character design for the anime?
Answer: Akira Matsushima
Akira Matsushima served is the anime's character designer.
Question 8
Name one of the credited anime composers for Demon Slayer.?
Answer: Yuki Kajiura
Yuki Kajiura and Go Shiina composed music for the anime; either would be valid, and this question keys to Yuki Kajiura.
Question 9
True or false: Go Shiina was one of Demon Slayer's anime composers.?
Answer: True
Go Shiina is one of the credited composers alongside Yuki Kajiura.
Question 10
Which company is named among the key players in Demon Slayer's anime production and distribution?
Answer: Aniplex
Aniplex is one of the key companies involved in the anime's production and distribution.
Question 11
Which Demon Slayer song won the 2020 Japan Record Award for Song of the Year?
Answer: Homura
Demon Slayer won the Japan Record Award for Song of the Year in 2020 through the hit theme Homura.
Question 12
Muzan's shifting fortress used in the final battles is called what?
Answer: Infinity Castle
Infinity Castle is Muzan's shifting fortress in the final battles.
Question 13
What collective name is given to Muzan's twelve elite demons?
Answer: Twelve Kizuki
The twelve elite demons under Muzan are called the Twelve Kizuki.
Question 14
Which demon holds the title of Upper Rank One?
Answer: Kokushibo
Kokushibo holds the rank of Upper Rank One.
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