He and Val are playing around under trees until some boys named Zenitsu and Inosuke come up to them, they seem friendly. Val holds onto Tanji's hand, not used to new people

Inosuke: "Hi! I'm Inosuke!

Zenitsu: "And I'm Zenitsu wanna be friends?

Tanjiro: "sure!! I'm Tanjiro and this is Val! She's not rlly a ppl person but she'll get used to ya!"