Demon Slayer: Hashira Training Arc – Episode 3 Preview and Expectations

Demon Slayer: Hashira Training Arc – Episode 3 Preview and Expectations

Prior to the airing of episode 3 of the Demon Slayer Hashira Training Arc, animation studio Ufotable unveiled a preview synopsis and image for the episode through the official sources of the series.

The next episode, ‘Fully Recorded Tanjiro Joins the Hashira Training!!’, is scheduled to air on Sunday, May 26, 2024, at 11:15 PM JST. It will premiere on Japanese television networks and will later be available on Crunchyroll and Netflix for viewers worldwide.

In the second episode, Tanjiro attempted to communicate with Water Hashira Giyu Tomioka about his history and the reason behind his refusal to participate in the Hashira Training. Fortunately, Tomioka was moved by Tanjiro’s words and wanted to fulfill the promise he made to his late friend Sabito.

Please be advised that this article may reveal spoilers from the Demon Slayer anime.

What to expect from the third episode of the Demon Slayer Hashira Training Arc?

Demon Slayer Hashira Training Arc: Episode 3 – Giyu Tomioka Joins the Hashira Training

Giyu Tomioka as seen in the Demon Slayer anime (Image via Ufotable)
Giyu Tomioka as seen in the Demon Slayer anime (Image via Ufotable)

Despite never passing the Final Selection exam, Giyu Tomioka always viewed himself as an outsider among the other Hashira. It was his dear friend Sabito who, even while injured by the first demon he encountered, managed to slay the demons and assist Giyu in passing the exam. Thankfully, Tanjiro’s words were able to reach Tomioka and guide him in overcoming his past self.

Despite being late, the Water Hashira made the decision to join the training. As a result, viewers can expect to see Giyu Tomioka taking on a role during the Hashira Training in the upcoming episode 3 of the Demon Slayer Hashira Training Arc. This will provide an opportunity for the Water Hashira to interact with other demon slayers.

Demon Slayer: Tanjiro Joins the Hashira Training in Episode 3 of the Hashira Training Arc

Tanjiro Kamado as seen in the Demon Slayer anime (Image via Ufotable)
Tanjiro Kamado as seen in the Demon Slayer anime (Image via Ufotable)

As the episode title, ‘Fully Recored Tanjiro Joins the Hashira Training!!,’ suggests, the next episode will feature Kamado Tanjiro being fully approved to begin his training. As a result, the main character will most likely join the Hashira Training without delay.

Based on the summary of the episode, Tanjiro Kamado will initially seek out Tengen Uzui, the former Sound Hashira, for his stamina training. Viewers can anticipate enjoyable interactions between Tanjiro, Uzui, and his three wives: Suma, Makio, and Hinatsuru.

Despite the limited source material for the current storyline, there is still a possibility that viewers may be treated to some flashback scenes from the Entertainment District Arc.

The Tragic Story of Kanae’s Death in Demon Slayer Hashira Training Arc Episode 3

Shinobu Kochou as seen in the Demon Slayer anime (Image via Ufotable)
Shinobu Kochou as seen in the Demon Slayer anime (Image via Ufotable)

The latest episode of the anime has shown that Shinobu is unable to participate in the training because she is currently focused on researching Nezuko and demon biology.

Following this, Shinobu declared her plan to disclose the secret to defeating the demon. As a result, viewers can anticipate seeing this discussion in episode 3 of the Demon Slayer Hashira Training Arc.

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