Both Sabito and Makomo were orphans taken in and trained by Sakonji Urokodaki, the former Water Hashira.
When Tanjiro struggled for six months to slice a massive boulder—Urokodaki’s final requirement for the exam—the duo appeared to push him over the finish line. Sabito and Makomo
: Interestingly, while they are often seen together as spirits, they actually lived at different times and only met after death on Mount Sagiri. Their Roles in Tanjiro’s Training Both Sabito and Makomo were orphans taken in
: Both characters were killed during their Final Selection exam by the Hand Demon. Sabito and Makomo
: To protect his students, Urokodaki carved each of them a unique "warding mask" (Kitsune masks) imbued with a protective spell.