Obanai's surname contains the Man'yōgana for the mora "i" ( 伊 ( い ) , i ?) and the Kun'yomi reading the kanji for "dark, sinister" ( 黒 ( ぐろ ) , guro ?) (the reason it's guro instead of kuro is due to rendaku pronunciation). His given name contains the Kun'yomi of the kanji for "small" ( 小 ( お ) , o ?) and the On'yomi reading for "banana" ( 芭 ( ば ) , ba ?) and "within" ( 内 ( ない ) , nai ?). Besides her rather emotional personality, Mitsuri can also come off as somewhat childlike at times. When she is asked to explain the process of obtaining the Demon Slayer Mark, she describes it using noises and sounds. She is a very caring person, always showing others her love as befits her Hashira title. She can get rather excitable, grabbing her friends for a big group hug after the battle against Gyokko and Hantengu. Obanai Iguro dies in the Final Battle Arc while fighting with Muzan. During the fight, the sunlight was going to come. The demon slayers were trying to hold him. Also, Iguro uses his chain to hold Muzan. After all, the sunlight kills Muzan. Whereas, due to his previous injury, he dies through the injury during the battle but was able to give help in killing Muzan. Before dying, he also confessed his feelings for Mitsuri. His age gives him a certain attractiveness, but he acts childish, like he's about ten. That's so funny!" - Sound Hashira Immense Stamina & Endurance: Obanai has displayed his phenomenal stamina and endurance on multiple occasions during the events within the Infinity Castle and final battle. Obanai, along with Mitsuri, were able to play an exhausting game of cat and mouse with Upper Rank Four, Nakime for an extended period of time and still had enough energy to arrive to Tanjiro's and Giyu's aid. At the surface, Obanai and his allies were able to stall Muzan for around half an hour, sustaining injuries from poison and his flesh whips, before the Demon King overpowered them.

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Fourth Form: Twin-Headed Reptile ( 肆 ( し ) ノ 型 ( かた ) 頸 ( けい ) 蛇 ( じゃ ) 双 ( そう ) 生 ( せい ) , Shi no kata: Keija Sōsei ?) [28] - The user leaps forward and performs a horizontal slash that slices through the target. The Hashira with the biggest appetite is Mitsuri Kanroji, and the one with the smallest appetite is Obanai Iguro. Obanai can go about three days without eating.Master Swordsman: As part of the Demon Slayer Corps and being a Pillar, Obanai is one of the most highly ranked swordsmen. Other Slayers would use his swordsmanship as reference, in which during the Pillar training, he taught sword skill revision training to the other Demon Slayers. As a Hashira of the Demon Slayer Corps, Obanai is a very powerful and skilled combatant. [10] It was revealed that he was more or less blind in his right eye, meaning he ascended to the highest rank in the Demon Slayer Corps with one functioning eye. This, in addition to his small physique and lesser physical strength when compared to his peers, makes it especially impressive that Obanai managed to attain the title of Hashira.

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Tanjiro Kamado (Young) Voice – Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba (TV Show)". Behind The Voice Actors. Archived from the original on April 16, 2023 . Retrieved May 28, 2023.Given her desperation for marriage, Mitsuri decided to become a member of the Corps with the purpose of finding a suitable husband stronger than her, a rather difficult task given the astounding level of her physical strength. Upon joining the Corps, she felt an immense amount of guilt for her reasoning behind becoming a Demon Slayer to the point where she ate much less than her typical meals. However, she was able to move past those feelings with the help of Shinobu Kocho and Obanai Iguro. [9] Animate Times (in Japanese). Archived from the original on April 28, 2022 . Retrieved March 11, 2022. What a sweet guy! He writes the nicest letters. And he always compliments me. Even if I take forever to finishing eating, he just waits and smiles!" - Serpent Hashira

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a b "Saburo Voice – Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba (TV Show)". Behind the Voice Actors. Archived from the original on March 5, 2023 . Retrieved March 4, 2023.She would sometimes ask Shinobu for love advice, but due to both of them being oblivious to love, their exchanges mostly became weird. Mitsuri likened Shinobu's love advice to a research thesis, since it mostly focuses on brain response, heart rate, blood pressure, etc. [36]