Sonju

Sentient Demon Who Does Not Eat Humans

Acts together with Mujika, a male sentient demon who does not eat humans. Saves Ray.

Quotes

  • “We do not eat humans. Let us seek a path to live together.”
  • “We must not forget the sanctity of life.”

Trivia

  • Sonju acts like twins with Mujika, but their blood relation is unknown.
  • Unlike ordinary demons, a rare existence that does not attack humans.
  • Appears relatively late in the original manga.

Alternate names

Sonju Sonju (Demon)

Tags

The Promised Neverland Sonju Sentient Demon Mujika Escape Ray Rescue Does Not Eat Humans

Profile

Species
Sentient Demon
Gender
Male

Appearance

Overall appearance
Male-type sentient demon with long silver hair and droopy eyes. Possesses a handsome, human-like facial structure and muscular build.
Eye color
Brown
Hair color
Silver
Distinguishing features
  • Fangs
  • Horns
  • Silver Hair
Iconic items
  • Black Armband

Personality and abilities

Core personality
Kind
Detailed personality
Does not attack humans, possesses a kind and compassionate personality toward those seeking help. Intellectual and calm, yet action-oriented.
Keywords
  • Tolerant
  • Universal Love
  • Intelligence
  • Cooperativeness
  • Brave
Motto
Valuing life is justice
Talents
  • High Intelligence
  • Combat Prowess
  • Demonic Strength
  • Danger Detection
Skills
  • Combat Techniques
  • Cooperative Strategy Formulation
  • Comrade Rescue Support
Motivation
Unlike demons that attack humans, aims to protect lives and achieve friendly coexistence

History

Backstory
An exceptional sentient demon among demons who does not eat humans. Lives with Mujika and acts to protect humans and comrades.
Work title
The Promised Neverland
Media type
Manga
Episode or chapter
Volume 7

Ray's Rescue

Significant event
Ray's Rescue
Description
Sonju, together with Mujika, saved Ray from danger and assisted in the escape. Demonstrated his stance as a demon who protects humans.

Symbol of Coexistence with Demons

Significant event
Symbol of Coexistence with Demons
Description
His existence implies that not all demons are evil and suggests the possibility of coexistence with humans.

Relationships

Mujika

Teammate

Acted together as sentient demons who do not eat humans and cooperated in Ray's rescue

Ray

Ally

Assisted him during the escape

Sentient Demons

Sentient Demons: unknown

Media appearances

The Promised Neverland

Manga / Supporting

Serialization began in 2016

The Promised Neverland TV Anime

Anime / Supporting

2019 TV Series

Voice cast and creators

unknown

Voice actor
unknown
Language
Japanese
Version or series
TV Anime Version

Kaiu Shirai

Creator name
Kaiu Shirai
Role
Original author

Posuka Demizu

Creator name
Posuka Demizu
Role
Illustrator

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