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Summary
Title: Demon Slayer Chapter 59: The Birth of a Pillar
In Demon Slayer Chapter 59, we see the aftermath of the battle with the Upper Rank 1 demon Kokushibo. Tanjiro and the others are mourning the loss of their fallen comrades, but they also celebrate the birth of a new Pillar.
The chapter begins with a flashback to when Giyu and Tanjiro first met Rengoku, who had just become a Pillar. Rengoku shares his passion for protecting people and his desire to help Tanjiro find a way to turn his sister back into a human.
Back in the present, we see the surviving members of the Demon Slayer Corps holding a funeral for the fallen. Rengoku’s father arrives and mourns his son’s death, but also expresses pride in him for being a hero.
The chapter then shifts to the selection of the new Pillar. The remaining Pillars and the leader of the Demon Slayer Corps discuss who should fill the vacancy left by Rengoku’s death. In the end, they decide to promote Kyojuro Rengoku, Rengoku’s younger brother, to the position.
The chapter ends with Kyojuro taking on his new role as a Pillar, as Tanjiro and the others offer him their support.
Overall, Demon Slayer Chapter 59 is a somber yet hopeful chapter that focuses on the aftermath of the battle with Kokushibo and the birth of a new Pillar. The flashbacks to Rengoku’s character development add emotional depth to the story, and the promotion of Kyojuro Rengoku sets up new storylines and character dynamics for future chapters.