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Kanao

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A former slave adopted by the Kocho sisters who became an exceptional Demon Slayer despite her emotional trauma. Kanao's journey from an indecisive girl who relied on coin flips to a determined warrior who follows her heart represents one of the most profound character arcs in Demon Slayer, culminating in her crucial battle against the demon who killed her adoptive sister.

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