Sakonji Urokodaki
Demon Slayer Corps (Retired)

Sakonji UrokodakiDemon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba

Also known as: Former Water Hashira/Trainer

A man should be strong enough to support a family.

Former Water Hashira/Trainer
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Character Overview

Sakonji Urokodaki is a Former Water Hashira/Trainer in Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, first appearing in Episode 1. The character is known for mysterious and Wise and plays a key role in Demon Slayer Corps (Retired).

Tanjiro and Giyu's mentor, the former Water Hashira who trained many Water Breathing users.

Basic Information

Name:Sakonji Urokodaki
Gender:Male
Age:Elderly
Race:Human

Role & Status

Role:Former Water Hashira/Trainer
Faction:Demon Slayer Corps (Retired)
Affiliation:Demon Slayer Corps (Retired)
Occupation:Former Water Hashira/Trainer
Debut:Episode 1

Notable Quotes

A man should be strong enough to support a family.
Source:Demon Slayer: Season 1, Episode 2
Scenario:Admonishing Tanjiro for his hesitation and lack of decisiveness during their first meeting.
Evaluation:Reflects his old-school, tough-love teaching style. He wants Tanjiro to be not just a warrior, but a protector.
Judgment!
Source:Demon Slayer: Season 1, Episode 2
Scenario:Testing Tanjiro's resolve and quick thinking on the mountain.
Evaluation:A simple but heavy word. Urokodaki is constantly assessing whether his students have the will to survive in a world of demons.
Nezuko is not like other demons.
Source:Demon Slayer: Season 1, Episode 2
Scenario:Explaining his observations to Tanjiro after hypnosis.
Evaluation:Shows his deep wisdom and willingness to trust in the impossible, setting the stage for Nezuko's acceptance.
Total Concentration Breathing increases your physical capabilities to that of a demon.
Total Concentration!

Background Story

Origin

Sakonji Urokodaki served as the Water Hashira of the Demon Slayer Corps in his prime. He was known for his keen sense of smell and mastery of Water Breathing before retiring from active duty.

Early Life

First appeared in Episode 1, establishing the foundation for their character development and story arc.

Key Events

After retiring, he settled on Mount Sagiri to train the next generation of swordsmen. He took in Tanjiro and Nezuko at Giyu's request, providing the training Tanjiro needed to enter the Final Selection and keeping Nezuko safe during her slumber.

Personality & Psychology

Core Traits

mysteriousWiseCaringStrictPatient

Strengths

Caring
Protective

Weaknesses

Motivations

No motivations listed.

Fears

No fears listed.

Moral Alignment

Unknown

Abilities & Skills

Primary Abilities

Water Breathing (Master)
Training Expertise
Trap Making

Secondary Skills

Special Powers

Memorable catchphrase delivery

Equipment

Combat Style

No combat style described.

Power Level:Average - Solid character foundation with room for growth

Relationships

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Character Development

Character Arc

Character development showcases growth through their Wise and Caring nature, evolving from initial appearances to become a more complex and beloved character.

Growth Moments

Key Turning Points

Initial debut in Episode 1 established character foundation

Development of signature catchphrases that became part of character identity

Lessons Learned

Future Goals

Strengthen bonds with loved ones and create new meaningful connections.

Trivia & Fun Facts

Interesting Facts

First appeared in Episode 1

Works as a former water hashira/trainer

Known for being wise and caring

Famous for saying: "A man should be strong enough to support a family."

Behind the Scenes

Character debuted in Episode 1

Cultural Impact

No cultural impact information available.

Fan Favorites

Signature catchphrases and memorable quotes

Media Appearances

First Appearance

Episode 1

Major Appearances

    Voice Actors

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