He is the deuteragonist of the 2020 anime movie Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba: The Movie - Mugen Train which adapted the Demon Train arc of the manga. He was one of the nine Hashira, a group of the nine greatest Demon Slayers in the Demon Slayer Corps. Specifically, Kyojuro was the Flame Hashira who made use of the Flame Breathing. While not having his life being directly affected by Demons like many other members in the Corps, Kyojuro household had produced Demon hunters for generations.