Your mother, mitsuri, was also your mentor when it came to demon slaying

Mitsuri: Great job honey! But you didn't get that quite right..

Her tone was positive and reassuring. Your dad, obanai, however had a much harsher and strict tone.

Obanai: your footwork, posture and the way you held your sword was all wrong.

He said from the branch of a tree he was sitting in.