Introduction
Nakime: Anime industry has managed to earn itself a different level of relevance. And, this industry is not going anywhere as it has solidified its place and foundation in the world of entertainment. People around the world are fond of enjoying different anime shows and movies of their preference. Evidently, the anime industry includes a very huge library full of variety of content. The movies and anime series included in their library span across different genres, themes and narratives. Certainly, characters also play a very significant role in making the narratives of the anime content more immersive and entertaining.
Are you someone who likes to watch anime movies and series to satisfy all your entertainment needs at convenient times? And, while exploring different anime titles did you start watching or already completed watching this popular anime series named Demon Slayer? Lastly, are you interested to gain more knowledge about this one specific character from Demon Slayer’s narrative named Nakime? If you are curious about this then you will definitely enjoy this. in this blog, you are going to find all the relevant and interesting information regarding this character that you would be interested in. also, this blog is going to be detailed and elaborate till the end. For the same reason, this is going to be packed with information and entertainment. That makes it worth reading till the end.
A popular dialogue of Nakime from the narrative of Demon Slayer
In the narrative of this anime series, she says the following to Akaza:
“Upper Rank One was called first. He’s been over there the whole time.”
Overview and details of the anime character “Nakime”
- Name of the character- Nakime
- Japanese name of the character- 鳴女
- Alias names of the character- Biwa Demon, Nakime Otokawa
- Name of the anime series- Demon Slayer
- Race- Demon (Formerly, was a human)
- Gender of the character- Female
- Age- above 113 years
- Colour of the hair- Dark Brown
- Colour of the eye- Pink
- Affiliation- Twelve Kizuki
- Occupation- Biwa Performer & musician (Previously) & Upper Rank Four of the Twelve Kizuki
- Base of operations- Infinity Castle
- Status- dead
- Anime series debut/first appearance- 26th episode
- Japanese voiceover artist- Marina Inoue
- English voiceover artist- Amber Lee Connors
- Type of Villain- Sophisticated Reality Warper
Powers, abilities and skills-
- Biwa mastery
- Superhuman physical attributes
- Blood Demon Arts
- Eyeball creation
- Extrasensory abilities
- Reality warping
- Summoning
- Crimes committed-
- Serial murder/killing
- Cannibalism (eating human flesh)
- Mariticide
- Assault
- Aiding and abetting
- War crimes (implied)
- Terrorism
- Kidnapping
- Theft Of body parts (cannibalistic purposes)
- Conspiracy
- Stalking
- Aid to genocide
Who is Nakime?
Nakime is a very crucial character from the narrative of this anime series called Demon Slayer. Evidently, this character is portrayed as a major antagonist in the anime series. Basically, she is both a recurring character and a supporting antagonist. This character plays its most important role in the “Infinity Castle Arc” of the anime series’ narrative. She is a demon character. she is known to own as well as control the whole Infinity Castle. Additionally, she serves another character in the story named Muzan Kibutsuji. In the narrative of this anime series, following the events that led to the demise of Hantengu she gets the position of Upper Rank Four in the Twelve Kizuki. To be specific, this happened in the Swordsmith Village Arc.
More information about Nakime
When this character used to be a human, she was a musician. A biwa musician to be specific. And, she lived as a human centuries ago. Initially, she used to have a ferocious personality. At the same time, she had grown a habit of killing some people prior to entering the stage for her performance. And, she used to perform in front of a very huge audience without breaking a sweat even though she just killed someone. In fact, at some point in time she even murdered her own husband. Once upon a time she was out searching for her next victim when she stumbled upon Muzan Kibutsuji. Eventually, he made her a demon. Thereafter, she served him continuously as his most loyal servant for a total of 100 years. In the end, she died by the hands of Muzan only during the Infinity Castle Arc. He killed her because he was forced to do so.
Nakime: About the anime series “Demon Slayer”
Demon Slayer is one of the most relevant and popular anime series of all time. As you may know, a massive fanbase of this anime series exists out there which consists of members from around the world. this anime series consist of elements from genres like Adventure, dark, fantasy, martial arts and action. The whole narrative of this anime series is based on its manga. Evidently, the manga it is based on has the same title. In addition, this manga was written and illustrated by Koyoharu Gatouge.
The whole narrative of this anime series revolves around a teenage by the name of Tanjiro Kamado. It is the story of his journey and aspiration of becoming a demon slayer. This is after his whole family got attacked and killed by one of the demons. However, her sister gets saved but at a cost. Now, she was a demon and her name is Nezuko. This anime series aired its first episode back on 6th April 2019. Thereafter, it has been ongoing to this day. Lastly, as of now a total of 58 episodes have been released.
Appearance and physical features of Nakime
- Pale woman
- Gray complexion
- Sharp nails with blue stains
- Red lips
- Shiny hair till waist length
- Dark brown colour hair
- Plain black kimono which has white lining print
- Brown striped obi
- White socks
- No shoes or any kind of footwear
Conclusion
Indeed, this is a very interesting character to watch within the anime series. It can be said that she really contributed in making several arcs of the anime series more interesting. This is the end of this blog. In conclusion, it is hoped that enough information was provided to you to satisfy all your curiosities. At the same time, it is expected that this was an entertaining journey. It is appreciated that you came this far while reading. Lastly, please consider visiting our homepage if you enjoy such anime related content.
AUTHOR- Piyush Chauhan