![]() ![]() Toguro longed for Genkai's love but felt that he did not deserve it. If you've ever hated yourself before, then you would know that a natural extension of that feeling is the feeling that others cannot love you since you deserve to be hated. Toguro loved Genkai, but realized that he could no longer be around her after everything that had happened. Like I said before, the reason for his obsession is the encounter with Kairen decades ago.īecoming the villain. He chooses both to avoid killing Yusuke early in the fight as well as choosing not to kill any of the people that Yusuke cares about. The second time is during his fight with Yusuke. Her body is relatively undamaged compared to what an attack at that power lever would normally do. There are two exceptions to this: The first time we see him hold back his power is when he kills Genkai. Toguro does not usually hold back with his power – take Helen or the Spirit Warriors as an example. This is especially showcased with Bui and to a lesser extent Yusuke during their fight. Furthermore, he shows honor to fighters who have strength and potential. He even took the time to tell Suzuka how much power he was using – a measly 3% that doesn't seem worth mentioning. ![]() He always declares the amount of strength he is using. Think back to every fight he is ever shown in. “I may have the instincts to act aggressively, but its my choices to follow through that define who I am.” Seeing Genkai was a constant reminder of his failure to protect those he loved. Seeing Toguro in demon form was a constant reminder of her failure to support him and hold onto his humanity. Genkai x Toguro fell apart and she went into solitude. Genkai wanted to help Toguro overcome his struggle of accepting the death of his students, but she felt that throwing away your humanity was not the correct way to go about this. If you look at the scene where Toguro slays Kairen you will notice Genkai is in the ring with him. That is not necessarily the case, and we never get more information on how that fight played out except for the fact that Genkai fought alongside him. Now, you might be thinking that Toguro was obviously more powerful than Kairen if he managed to kill him in the final round. The most powerful creature in his mind was a demon, so he would have to take the same form if he wanted to be that powerful. Demons have much longer life spans than humans do and 2. Him wishing to become a demon was a natural progression for his character. We know from the scene on the river that Toguro already had a fear of growing old. He could not allow himself to ever be weak again. From that point on, he became obsessed with strength. This was the first time he had felt powerless. Toguro could not forgive himself for failing to protect the people he cared about. The catalyst for their falling out was Kairen slaughtering Toguro's students. Their relationship is doomed from the start. Two people who fall in love, but their paths in life split them apart. He appears to be happy in his final moments. Toguro ultimately succumbs to the spirit gun. Toguro has many opportunities to kill Yusuke and his friends, but chooses to attempt to draw out more power from him instead. Toguro gives her body to Koenma and tells him to keep it safe. Toguro takes great interest in Yusuke's potential.ģ days ago: Genkai confronts Toguro out in the woods. ~3-4 months ago: Toguro meets Yusuke and Kuwabara while working a job at Tarukane's mansion. Sakyo tells Toguro about his plan to construct a tunnel to demon world and they begin working together to make this plan happen. Namely Karasu and Bui who join him to form a team.ĥ-6 years ago: Toguro meets Sakyo. He refuses to kill anyone with strength and potential. Ongoing: Toguro encounters various fighters. This causes great strain on his relationship with Genkai. Toguro slays Kairen in the final round and his team became the champions.Īpprox 50 years ago: Toguro undergoes a procedure that transforms him into a demon. Toguro loses his shit and disappears for 3 months only to reappear on the day of the dark tournament. Genkai sometimes trains with Toguro at this school.Īpprox 50 years ago: While Toguro is out with Genkai, the demon Kairen comes to his school and slaughters all of his students. Toguro is a well known demon slayer who opened a martial arts school to train others. Over 50 years ago: Genkai and Toguro are teammates and lovers. You may find it helpful if you have lingering questions about these two characters and their interactions with each other. The purpose of this write-up is to summarize the relationship between Genkai and Toguro and compose my thoughts. ![]()
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