Takeuchi

Takeuchi is a Demon Slayer from the Demon Slayer Corps present in the Infinity Castle Arc.

Appearance
Takeuchi is a young man with round black eyes and short messy spiky black hair. He wears the standard Demon Slayer Corps uniform.

Personality
Not much is known about Takeuchi, but he is very selfless, offering his life to help Yushiro. He cares about his comrades as he performs medical aid to them.

He believes he is annoying.

History
Not much is known about his past, but at a point in his life Takeuchi became a Demon Slayer. He formed a friendship with fellow Demon Slayer, Murata.

Infinity Castle Arc
Takeuchi was a Demon Slayer deployed in the Infinity Castle, and through unknown means, survives Muzan's massacre, he meets up with Murata and Yushiro, and find Nakime. Takeuchi and Yushiro manage to sneak up on Nakime, Yushiro controls her, and Takeuchi tells Yushiro to eat him, but this falls on deaf ears as he tells him to shut up.

Takeuchi manages to survive the destruction of the castle.

Sunrise Countdown Arc
After the collapse of the castle, Takeuchi finds Yushiro trapped under the weight of debris. As he is unable to remove the rubble all by himself, he tries to find help and sees Murata on the ground desperately attempting to reanimating Tanjiro Kamado. He runs towards his friend and calls out his name, who is startled by the sudden shout. Takeuchi expresses relief that his friend is alive. Aware of Yushiro's dire situation, Takeuchi pleads for Murata's help in rescuing him. Despite his initial reluctance to leave Tanjiro's side, Murata soon realizes the importance of Takeuchi's plea as the latter emphasizes Yushiro's unique abilities and vital first aid skills. With urgency, Takeuchi takes charge and pulls Murata along towards Yushiro.

A short while later, Takeuchi is cradling Tanjiro's head, while Yushiro expertly administers serums into Tanjiro's body. Suddenly, Takeuchi feels a pulse resurfacing. He urgently shares the news of this encouraging development. However, what follows catches him off guard. As Tanjiro's grip tightens around his sword, a thunderous rattling reverberates through the air, leaving both Takeuchi and Murata astonished by the raw strength emanating from their unconscious comrade. Tanjiro then awakens and goes into battle against Muzan Kibutsuji.

With Tanjiro revived, Takeuchi and his companions run on the battlefield to find signs of other injured comrades. Amidst the chaos, Murata offers him a water bottle. Their urgent search leads them to Chachamaru, who was slashed in pieces by Muzan. Yushiro assembles the body of the cat. Filled with surprise, Takeuchi can't help but voice his astonishment, questioning if the feline companion is also a demon. Yushiro calmly explains the transformation that occurred just before the battle. He tells them not to space out and help other people on the brink of death. Takeuchi then heeds Yushiro's words and spots the battered form of Inosuke Hashibira. He rushes to his aid and injects the serum.

After Muzan was finally burned away by the sunlight, Takeuchi and Murata look on in shock and cries in tears of relief. In the end, Takeuchi manages to survive the battle and appears in Tanjiro's group photo.

Legacy
Takeuchi has a descendant who is friends with Goto's descendant.

Abilities & Powers
Takeuchi presumably has the abilities of the average Demon Slayer.

Yushiro
Yushiro is annoyed by him, but tolerates him enough as to trust him to help the slayers by injecting them with the serum.

Murata
They are best friends, they stick around with each other and is shown to be glad that Murata survived the mayhem.

Tanjiro Kamado
They are presumed to be friends as Takeuchi appears worried when Tanjiro was incapacitated, and appeared in the group photo.

Trivia

 * Takeuchi thinks that Yushiro crushed Nakime's head because he thought she was annoying.

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