Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Episode 16: Letting Someone Else Go First

Manga chapter 30-31

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Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Episode 16: Letting Someone Else Go First

Manga chapter 30-31

Canon/MED

OSHIMETER

9.8

75 Fans

5star
4star
3star
2star
1star
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EPISODE REVIEWS

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it's nice to watch to tanjiro and inosuke team up, due at the personality of the last one, and how little by little he's softens opens up more with tanjiro, and obviously how zenitsu apport with the humor with his fear to everything

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The fight scene was balanced, not much more to say. It was sometimes messy because of Inosuke, but he recovered quickly. This episode only focused one enemy and there was still a long way to go since another enemy remained. The ending had a heartwarming moment and revealed a shocking twist


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kittan_bachika_188
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mogma
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kanarazu_kami_72
Tanjiro flinging those bodies into the trees was a smart move and it kept them from being used as toys and then Inosuke started doing it too just to show off
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kensuke_aida
I can't get over how Tanjiro changed his form mid air just because he saw her give up and that fifth form move was so beautiful but sad and I felt bad for a demon today
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thegingerweeb420
Zenitsu getting bullied by a sparrow is the only thing keeping this show from being too depressing, but he better do something soon because his screaming is getting loud
blue's avatar
blue
My skin was crawling when those dead slayers started moving again and I liked seeing Inosuke listen to a plan for once because his teamwork with Tanjiro was cool to watch
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hop_355
The sound of the puppet slayers bones cracking was disgusting and Rui is a total freak for treating his own mother like that and the way she just accepted her death was heavy
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espadada_grimmjow_460
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professor_namba
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orihime_oracle_103
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bloodrayne1023
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c_c_code
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romani_274
Watching the mother demon get her neck snapped by Rui's threats was heavy, but Tanjiro's mercy made it better. The way she remembered someone being kind to her was a really beautiful touch.
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mikasa_ackerman
Zenitsu shouting for Nezuko and finally running into the forest was the highlight for me. He is a huge coward but seeing him get motivated by his crush is strangely wholesome and hilarious
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gendo_ikari_182
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EPISODE CONTEXT

Sitting at the midpoint of the Mount Natagumo arc, episode 16 escalates the danger introduced when the group first entered the demon-infested mountain, pushing Tanjiro and Inosuke into increasingly dire circumstances while the Spider Demon family's influence tightens. It bridges the initial mountain encounter with the arc's more explosive confrontations ahead, and directly sets up Zenitsu's solo trial in the following episode, splitting the group's focus across multiple simultaneous threats.

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EPISODE CONTEXT

Sitting at the midpoint of the Mount Natagumo arc, episode 16 escalates the danger introduced when the group first entered the demon-infested mountain, pushing Tanjiro and Inosuke into increasingly dire circumstances while the Spider Demon family's influence tightens. It bridges the initial mountain encounter with the arc's more explosive confrontations ahead, and directly sets up Zenitsu's solo trial in the following episode, splitting the group's focus across multiple simultaneous threats.

EPISODE REVIEWS

haillordfrieza's avatar
haillordfrieza
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pandemania55's avatar
pandemania55
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it's nice to watch to tanjiro and inosuke team up, due at the personality of the last one, and how little by little he's softens opens up more with tanjiro, and obviously how zenitsu apport with the humor with his fear to everything

haikal17198's avatar
haikal17198
VerifiedVerified

The fight scene was balanced, not much more to say. It was sometimes messy because of Inosuke, but he recovered quickly. This episode only focused one enemy and there was still a long way to go since another enemy remained. The ending had a heartwarming moment and revealed a shocking twist


kittan_bachika_188's avatar
kittan_bachika_188
mogma's avatar
mogma
kanarazu_kami_72's avatar
kanarazu_kami_72
Tanjiro flinging those bodies into the trees was a smart move and it kept them from being used as toys and then Inosuke started doing it too just to show off
kensuke_aida's avatar
kensuke_aida
I can't get over how Tanjiro changed his form mid air just because he saw her give up and that fifth form move was so beautiful but sad and I felt bad for a demon today
thegingerweeb420's avatar
thegingerweeb420
Zenitsu getting bullied by a sparrow is the only thing keeping this show from being too depressing, but he better do something soon because his screaming is getting loud
blue's avatar
blue
My skin was crawling when those dead slayers started moving again and I liked seeing Inosuke listen to a plan for once because his teamwork with Tanjiro was cool to watch
hop_355's avatar
hop_355
The sound of the puppet slayers bones cracking was disgusting and Rui is a total freak for treating his own mother like that and the way she just accepted her death was heavy
espadada_grimmjow_460's avatar
espadada_grimmjow_460
professor_namba's avatar
professor_namba
orihime_oracle_103's avatar
orihime_oracle_103
bloodrayne1023's avatar
bloodrayne1023
c_c_code's avatar
c_c_code
romani_274's avatar
romani_274
Watching the mother demon get her neck snapped by Rui's threats was heavy, but Tanjiro's mercy made it better. The way she remembered someone being kind to her was a really beautiful touch.
mikasa_ackerman's avatar
mikasa_ackerman
Zenitsu shouting for Nezuko and finally running into the forest was the highlight for me. He is a huge coward but seeing him get motivated by his crush is strangely wholesome and hilarious
gendo_ikari_182's avatar
gendo_ikari_182
yokai_yuki_27's avatar
yokai_yuki_27
deku_285's avatar
deku_285

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