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Koyoharu Gotōge
Koyoharu Gotōge is the creator of the hugely popular manga series Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba. This action-packed fantasy story follows a young boy's quest to avenge his family and cure his demon sister.
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Vol. 17
- Pages
- 192
- Published
- 2019
- Language
- English
Synopsis
In Taisho-era Japan, kindhearted charcoal seller Tanjiro Kamado returns home to find his family slaughtered by a demon and his younger sister Nezuko transformed into one. Determined to find a cure for her and hunt down the demon responsible, he sets out on the path of the Demon Slayer.
The Demon Slayer Corps plunges into Infinity Castle to confront Muzan. Shinobu engages in a fierce fight against Doma, the Upper Rank 2 demon. Poison doesn't work on him, so she finds herself in an intense struggle. Will she be able to defeat the demon who killed her older sister?! Then another demon appears before Zenitsu and blocks his way…
Genres
Characters
Doma (Demon Slayer)Antagonist
The Upper Rank Two demon, immune to Shinobu's poisons.
Muzan KibutsujiAntagonist
The demon king awaiting the Corps at the heart of Infinity Castle.
Shinobu KochoSupporting
The Insect Hashira, facing the demon who killed her sister.
Zenitsu AgatsumaSupporting
Blocked inside Infinity Castle by a demon of his own past.
Frequently asked questions
Where does this volume fit in relation to the anime series?
This volume marks the beginning of the Infinity Castle arc, which follows the events covered in the earlier television seasons and the Hashira Training arc.
Can I start reading the series with this volume?
This volume is not recommended for new readers as it serves as the start of a major climactic arc that relies heavily on established character histories and previous plot developments.