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Here's a list of characters from Onimusha series.
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== Onimusha Warlords ==
=== Hidemitsu Samanosuke Akechi ===
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The main hero of the ''Onimusha'' series, he's a samurai and Onimusha, a warrior with the powers of the Oni clan. In the first game he need to rescue Princess Yuki from the clutches of the Genma and stop their evil plot of conquest with the help of the Oni Gauntlet. After Fortinbras' defeat, he disappeared, only to return in ''3'', where he attacks Nobunaga at Honnoji but a mysterious time travel is involved and he's projected into Paris, 2004 and must fight his way back to the past. After Nobunaga's defeat, he started a journey to seal away the Oni Gauntlet containing the Genma Lord's Soul. {{spoiler|He appears as Tenkai Nankobo in ''Dawn of Dreams''}}
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* [[Badass]]
* [[Blade
* [[The Chosen One]]: For the Oni clan, as the bearer of the Oni Gauntlet.
* [[Cool Sword]]: Many of them.
* [[Dual-Wielding]]: When using [[Light'Em Up|Tenso]] in ''3''.
* [[Elemental Powers]]:
** For the first game, he wields the [[Shock and Awe|Raizan]], [[Playing
** In the third game, he gets the [[Light'Em Up|Tenso]], [[Razor Wind|Kuuga]] and [[Dishing Out Dirt|Chigo]]. All three weapons from the first game are unlockable via the Dark Realms.
* [[Eleventh
* {{spoiler|[[Fusion Dance]]: Towards the end of ''Demon Siege'', future!Samanosuke returns to his timeline, and [[Never the Selves Shall Meet|fuses with the dying past!Samanosuke]] in order to become more powerful and defeat Nobunaga once and for all.}}
* [[The Hero]]
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* [[Ink Suit Actor]]: He's based on his voice actor Takeshi Kaneshiro.
* [[Infinity+1 Sword]]: The Bishamon Sword
* [[Older Than They Look]]: He's in his 40s in ''Onimusha 3'', but still looks as though he's in his 20s - this is due to the fact that [[All There in the Manual|his Oni powers prevent him from aging]].
* [[One-Man Army]]: And we're talking about an army of ''demons''.
* [[Pet the Dog]]: When he comforts Henri in ''3'' while they're held captive by Guildenstern.
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=== Kaede ===
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Kaede is a young kunoichi from the Iga Clan. She was sent to kill Samanosuke for an unknown reason, but ends up joining him as a faithful companion and possible love interest. {{spoiler|[[All There in the Manual|It is later revealed that she was killed by the Genma General Gargant and avenged by Samanosuke]]}}.
* [[Action Girl]]
* {{spoiler|[[Dropped a Bridge
* [[Fragile Speedster]]
* [[Heel Face Turn]]: Forms part of her backstory, as she chose to travel with Samanosuke rather than kill him.
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=== Yumemaru /Keijiro Maeda ===
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A young orphan adopted by princess Yuki who gets kidnapped when he tries to save her. He's met 12 years later in ''Blades'' where he's known as a powerful and kind warrior who fights alongside Kaede and Samanosuke.
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* [[BFS]]: As Keiji, he wields a Nagamaki (a pole weapon with short handle and long blade) with a humongous curved blade.
* [[The Big Guy]]
* [[Bratty Half
* [[Expy]]/[[Captain Ersatz]]: He looks very similar to [[Sengoku Basara]]'s Keiji. Considering that both titles are from Capcom....
* [[Gentle Giant]]: Despite looking large and powerful, he's very kind.
* [[Ink Suit Actor]]: He too.
* [[Parental Abandonment]]: He was adopted by Yuki.
* [[Took a Level
== Onimusha 2: Samurai's Destiny ==
=== Jubei Sekishusai Yagyu ===
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The main character of the second game and initially referred to as Jubei Yagyu (Jubei is the name given to the strongest youth in the village), he finds out that his village has been destroyed by the wicked Genma Lord Nobunaga. Armed with his newfound Oni powers and with powerful allies on his side, he start a quest to stop the evil Demon King. {{spoiler|He eventually managed to kill Nobunaga, but he can't stop his soul from coming back again later and is eventually forced to go into hiding during ''Demon Siege''.}} He's mentioned in ''Dawn of Dreams'' where its revealed that his true name is Sekishusai.
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* [[Badass]]
** [[Badass Longcoat]]: Very well-decorated.
* [[Blade
* [[Deadpan Snarker]]
* [[Drop the Hammer]]: The Dokotsui.
* [[Elemental Powers]]: Like Samanosuke, each of his weapon emits a certain elemental magic: the [[Shock and Awe|Buraitou]], [[An Ice Person|Hyoujin Yari]], [[Blow You Away|Senpuumaru]], [[Dishing Out Dirt|Dokotsui]] and [[Kill It
* [[Half-Human Hybrid]]: He's half-human, half-Oni.
* [[Human Mom, Nonhuman Dad]]: Gender-flipped - his father is human, his mother is an Oni.
* [[Infinity+1 Sword]]: Rekka-Ken, the sword of fire.
* [[Informed Ability]]: His skills as a swordsman are unknown, as he has very few sword-like weapons
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=== Oyu of Odani {{spoiler|/ Oichi Oda}} ===
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A mysterious swordswoman who sports Western armor and is seen around the Genma hideouts in Gifu Castle whose path crosses with Jubei. {{spoiler|She's actually Oichi, Nobunaga's sister, who's attempting to defend Odani castle from her brother's armies of monsters. She's also in love with Jubei, but nothing really happens between them.}}
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* [[Cool Sword]]
* [[Cutscene Incompetence]]: Despite being capable of kicking asses, she's often seen endangered by [[Smug Snake|Tokichiro]]. As well as during many other non-Tokichiro-related incidents.
* [[
* [[Hot Chick
* [[Hot Mom|Hot Stepmom]]
* {{spoiler|[[It's Personal]]}}
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=== Ekei Ankokuji ===
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A fat and jolly warrior monk who enjoys liquor and women and food. He's Magoichi's rival and has a past as warlord. He fights the Genma with his trusty Hozoin Spear.
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* [[Big Eater]]: "Good food is one of my weaknesses!"
* [[Big Fun]]: Although he does have a darker side.
* [[Blade
* [[Boisterous Bruiser]]
* [[Dark and Troubled Past]]
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=== Magoichi Saiga ===
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The leader of the Saiga Musket Team and a fine marksman, he's a quiet, intelligent warrior who loves to read books.
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* [[BFG]]: His Goraishinki and Flamethrower weapons.
* [[Deadpan Snarker]]
* [[Doomed Hometown]]: Magoichi is trying to avert this.
* [[Genius Bruiser]]
* [[Gun Fu]]
* [[Improbable Aiming Skills]]: He nailed a moth to a wooden beam to scare Ekei off.
* [[Kill It
* [[Old Master]]: To Ohatsu in the fourth game.
* [[Only in It For
* [[Red Oni, Blue Oni]]: Blue Oni to Ekei.
* [[Rebel Relaxation]]
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=== Kotaro Fuuma ===
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The young leader of the Fuuma Clan serving the Hojo, he's a cheerful shinobi who helps Jubei on his journey. He's really curious about the surrounding world and is distrustful of women.
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* [[Freudian Excuse]]: His dislike of women is due to his belief that his mother abandoned him.
* [[He-Man Woman Hater]]
* {{spoiler|[[Impaled
* {{spoiler|[[Killed Off for Real]]}}:{{spoiler|If Jubei has a high friendship level with him, Kotaro saves Oyu from Ginghamphatts but gets speared in the back.}}
* [[Ninja]]
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=== Jacques Blanc ===
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An active member of the General Directorate for External Security in Paris and the second main character in 3. When Paris is invaded by the Genma, he fights them, but as Samanosuke arrives, a mysterious "dome" sent him five hundreds years in the past, where he's charged by the Oni Guardians with the task of slaying the Genma and helping Past Samanosuke on his way. Armed with a second Oni Gautlet and the Oni Whip, he fight his way to come back from the past and defeat the Genma.
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* [[Epic Flail]]: His Hyosai mace.
* [[Fire, Ice, Lightning]]: His Elemental Weapons in the game: Enja, Hyosai, and Raisen respectively.
* [[Gun Fu]]: He uses his gun as a sidearm to attack his whip-bound target or nail him with bullets as a coup-de-grace. And it is awesome.
* [[Hey, It's That Voice!]]: [[Resident Evil 4|Leon Kennedy]].
* [[Ink Suit Actor]]
* [[It's Personal]]: After {{spoiler|Henri is killed by Ranmaru (he gets better)}}, Jacques beats {{spoiler|Ranmaru}} to death with his bare hands.
* [[Jean Reno]]
* [[Leaning
* [[No
* [[Papa Wolf]]: And ''how''!
* [[Power Fist]]: The Oni Gauntlet.
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=== Michelle Aubert ===
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Jacques' girlfriend and a officer of the French Army who aids Samanosuke in his quest.
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=== Heihachiro "Heihachi" Tadakatsu Honda ===
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A vassal of [[Tokugawa Ieyasu]] who's complied to work alongside with the genma, but has other plans. Wields the Genma Tonbo spear.
* {{spoiler|[[Almost
* [[Badass]]
* [[Blade
* [[Heel Face Turn]]: Arguably, since he wasn't really evil to begin with.
* {{spoiler|[[Killed Off for Real]]}}
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=== Soki/Hideyasu Yuki ===
==== Voiced by: Toshiyuki Kusuda (JP), Jonathan Tyrell (EN). ====
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The main Hero of ''Dawn of Dreams'', he's a powerful warrior clad in a blue armor that stand against the evil Hideyoshi and burn down the "Cherry Trees" (Actually Genma Trees) which are gathered from all Japan. He'll soon find himself allied with four other characters with great powers and work with them in order to stop the Genma and their plans for [[The End of the World
{{spoiler|He's actually the avatar of the Oni God of Darkness, destinated to slay Fortinbras at the cost of his own life.}} His true name is Hideyasu Yuki, and he's the bastard son of [[Tokugawa Ieyasu]].
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* [[Leitmotif]]: [[Crowning Music of Awesome|Blue]] [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lg1Y8S8wNfc Oni].
* [[Let's Get Dangerous]]: As he quickly reminds to Munenori.
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* [[One-Man Army]]
* [[Pet the Dog]]: His tender moments towards Jubei, Ohatsu and Minokichi.
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* [[Red Oni, Blue Oni]]: Color-swapped Red Oni to Tenkai.
* [[Roaring Rampage of Revenge]]: Against Hideyoshi
* [[Say My Name]]: "'''HIIIIDEYOSHIIIIIIII!!!'''" (cue to [[Single
* [[Shell-Shocked Veteran]]: He witnessed the horrors of the Korean campaign and the use of Genma insects on soldiers to make them unstoppable.
* [[Sticks to
* [[That Man Is Dead]]: The main reason why he goes by the name of Soki. More noticeable against Ohatsu
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'''Soki''':"... [[Tranquil Fury|I no longer go by that name..]]". }}
* [[Throwing Your Sword Always Works]]: Requiem again.
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=== Jubei Akane Yagyu ===
==== Voiced By: [[Yukana]] (JP), Jenna D.A. Ronzzio (EN) ====
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Sekishusai's granddaughter, she's the strongest swords<s>man</s>woman in the Yagyu village. She's looking for her uncle Munenori in order to avenge the villagers he killed when he turned against the Yagyu. She ends up aiding Soki in his quest.
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* [[Badass Adorable]]
* [[Bratty Half
* [[Crowning Music of Awesome]]: Her musical theme is quite nice. Seen in her boss fight. [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SDhBvzLIThE&feature=related Here.]
* [[Diagonal Cut]]: Often.
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=== Ohatsu ===
==== Voiced By: [[Sanae Kobayashi]] (JP), Nika Futterman (EN) ====
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One of Hideyoshi's retainers, is a musket-wielding woman and an old friend (and love interest) of Soki. She first try to persuade Soki into joining the Toyotomi, but eventually she sides with him. {{spoiler|In the finale is shown that she's married another man, but her heart will always be with Soki}}.
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=== Tenkai Nankobo ===
==== Voiced By: [[Hideo Ishikawa]] (JP), Josh Keaton (EN) ====
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A white-haired monk wearing a red armor who knows many secrets regarding the Oni and the Genma who meet and fight Soki and Jubei at Sawayama and start forming the group anti-Hideyoshi. He makes a [[Heroic Sacrifice]] in order to save Soki and Ohatsu but eventually gets better and comes back to the fight. {{spoiler|He's actually Samanosuke}}.
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* [[Badass Long Hair]]
* [[Blade
* [[The Comically Serious]]
* [[Cool Old Guy]]: He doesn't look too old, but...
* [[Everything's Better
* [[Genius Bruiser]]: Turns out he can speak Spanish pretty well.
* [[Holy Hand Grenade]]: He can throw purifying spell tags that explode upon enemy contact. One of his techniques can turn an enemy good for a short duration.
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=== Roberto Frois ===
==== Voiced By: [[Wataru Hatano]] (JP), Archie Rodriguez (EN) ====
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A huge Westerner who was born and raised in Japan by the Portuguese priest Luis Frois. However, when Luis turned evil he was abandoned and now he's seeking revenge on his foster father. Joins Soki after being rescued by him. {{spoiler|he eventually manage to free Luis and kill the demon Rosencrantz.}}
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* [[The Big Guy]]
* [[But Not Too Foreign]]: He's half-Spanish, half-Japanese. This was the cause of a lot of harassment towards him and his mother, to the point he refused to speak Japanese. However, he begins to open up to Soki and company due to their kindness and understanding.
* [[Gentle Giant]]: His favourite book is ''Romeo and Juliet''.
* [[Genius Bruiser]]
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* [[Power Fist]]: Gloves and Gauntlets are his weapons of choice.
* [[Roaring Rampage of Revenge]]: Against Luis Frois.
* [[Rapid
* [[The Quiet One]]
* [[Theme Naming]]: His strongest weapons are named after arch-angels.
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=== [[Oda Nobunaga]] ===
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The wicked warlord from Owari, in this series he was killed at Okehazama, only to be resurrected by the Genma in order to be their vassal in the conquest of Japan. After Fortinbras' demise he [[Took a Level
* [[Badass]]
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* [[Elemental Powers]]: The same as Jubei's in 2, while in 3 he uses the familiar trio [[Fire, Ice, Lightning|Fire Wind Lightning]]
* [[Evil Overlord]]
* [[Face Death
* [[Flaming Hair]]: His final form in the third game.
* [[Hey, It's That Voice!]]: He is voiced by Richard Doyle in ''Demon Siege'', who is known to ''[[Legacy of Kain]]'' fans as Moebius.
* [[Historical Villain Upgrade]]: Okay, Lord Nobunaga wasn't really a nice guy to begin with, but...
* [[Impromptu Tracheotomy]]: An arrow through the neck.
* [[Kill It
* [[Load-Bearing Boss]]: After his defeat in the second game.
* [[One-Winged Angel]]: Twice in 2 (His demon form and later the Golden Evil Statue) and once in 3.
* [[Orcus
* [[Red Eyes, Take Warning]]
* {{spoiler|[[Sealed Evil in
* [[Spikes of Villainy]]
* [[Take Over the World]]
* [[Took a Level
* [[We Will Meet Again]]: To Jubei Yagyu in the second game.
=== Guildenstern ===
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A skinny, evil Genma scientist who resurrected Nobunaga with genma powers and created many horrible monsters to unleash against Samanosuke. He's a heartless monster who did many awful deeds in the name of science. In 3 he plays a larger role by building and activating the Time Folder, a machine that enables [[Time Travel]] and use its powers to plan a Genma invasion in France 2002, but is eventually stopped by Samanosuke once and for all.
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* [[Ominous Latin Chanting]]: [[Crowning Music of Awesome|Whenever he appears in the third game and during his]] [[Boss Battle]].
* [[Power Glows]]: When you fight him, he glows light green and can engulf his staff in flames.
* [[Red Eyes, Take Warning]]
* [[Time Master]]: He managed to build a Time Folder, but doesn't know how to make it work properly.
* [[Would Hurt a Child]]: He proves this when he fully intends to dissect Henri alive.
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=== Ozric ===
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The first serious opponent faced by Samanosuke, is a huge, clumsy demon with large fangs and a club who kidnaps Princess Yuki. He's killed by Samanosuke's [[Shock and Awe|Raizan]] sword. However he still makes some cameos in the second game and he has even a statue in ''[[Dawn Of Dreams]]''
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* [[More Teeth Than the Osmond Family]]: Many small fangs and two huge tusks to his name.
* [[The Speechless]]
* [["Wake
=== Marcellus ===
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A Former Oni warrior who was killed and turned into a Genma by Guildenstern. He faces Samanosuke and later Jacques several times in the first and third games and even makes a cameo in ''Dawn of Dreams'' where he attempt to kill Soki in the Oni Mansion but is bested. His role is also to remind Samanosuke what could happen to him if he fails to control his powers.
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=== Hecuba ===
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A female genma that appears in ''Warlord'' she face Samanosuke in her giant, wasp-like form with her children but after a long, difficult battle she's killed. In ''Dawn of Dreams'' a boss that bears and uncanny resemblance to her appears in Sawayama Castle in one room.
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=== Demon King Fortinbras ===
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The King of the Genma, he's a huge, dragon-like demon with three eyes that rule over the Genma. He plans to turn Nobunaga into his powerful, immortal vassal in a dark ritual which involves [[Squick|drinking Yuki's blood in her skull]] but he's stopped in time and killed by Samanosuke with the powers of the Onimusha. {{spoiler|Note, this character refers to Fortinbras in ''Warlords'', for Fortinbras as God of Light see below}}.
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=== Tokichiro Kinoshita / [[Toyotomi Hideyoshi]] ===
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Starts out as a little devious samurai who serves Nobunaga and often appears to mock Samanosuke or Jubei. After 3 he [[Took a Level
* [[A God Am I]]: Often, and justified by his powers.
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* [[Karma Houdini]]: In the first two games.
* {{spoiler|[[My God, What Have I Done?]]}}
* [[Red Eyes, Take Warning]]: At the end of the third game.
* [[Smug Snake]]: And ''how''.
* [[Squick]]: {{spoiler|He has the embryo of the God of Light embedded in his chest, making him look pregnant}}.
* [[Took a Level
* {{spoiler|[[You Have Outlived Your Usefulness]]}}: {{spoiler|Ophelia to him after his defeat. But she simply removes the unhatched God of Light rather than kill Hideyoshi}}.
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=== Ginghamphatts ===
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One of Nobunaga's generals, Ginghamphatts is a large, cocky spider-like demon who claims to be immortal and attacks Jubei frequently during the course of the game. He finally meet his fate during their last fight on the top of Gifu's main tower. He holds the [[MacGuffin|"Strength" Orb]]
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* [[Eyes Do Not Belong There]]: He has a giant eye on his abdomen (not to mention ''teeth'').
* [[Immortality]]: Type IV.
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* [[Jerkass]]
* [[Kill It
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* [[Large and In Charge]]
* [[Large Ham]]
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=== Gogandantess ===
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The self-proclaimed Greatest Swordsman of All Demons, he's an arrogant and skilled swordmaster who fights Jubei several times, seeing in him a worthy opponent. He's quite a [[Large Ham|Ham]] and is protected by a magical shield of energy. Is also considerably less evil than the rest of the Genma. He holds the "Respect" Orb.
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* [[Evil Laugh]]: Rare, but awesome when he decides to do one.
* [[Foe Yay]]: Arguably with [[Ho Yay|Jubei]].
* [[Go Out
* [[Improbable Hairstyle]]
* [[Incoming Ham]]: Let's see.. tossing your sword blade-first into the ground? Check. Landing with perfect balance on the hilt of said sword a second later? Check. Laugh? Hell yeah....
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* [[Pet the Dog]]: {{spoiler|His rescue of Oyu.}}
* [[Say My Name]]: See above for his hamminess. {{spoiler|Used in a sadder fashion during his last breath.}}
* [[Spell My Name
* {{spoiler|[[Villainous Rescue]]: When he saves Oyu from certain death.}}
* [[White-Haired Pretty Boy]]: Well, white-and-red-haired pretty boy.
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=== Jujudormah ===
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An old Genma crone and self-proclaimed concubine of Nobunaga Oda. She's the last of his lieutenants to show up and the first to be killed by Jubei. Is extremely vain and confident of her looks. She possess the "Honesty" Orb, embedded in her purse.
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* [[Absolute Cleavage]]: Her younger self, Juju-ran, has one heck of a cleavage.
* [[Acrofatic]]
* [[Berserk Button]]: Don't make insulting comments about the way she looks.
* [[Complete Monster]]
* [[Dark Action Girl]]
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* [[Parasol of Pain]]
* [[She's Got Legs]]: As Juju-ran.
* [[Stalker
* [[Sword Cane]]: As Juju-ran, she has a sword hidden in the handle of her parasol.
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=== Gargant ===
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The General of the Genma army and the strongest Genma warrior. He kills {{spoiler|Kaede}} offscreen and is later slain by Samanosuke. {{spoiler|However, he comes [[Back
* [[Boss Banter]]: He speaks almost non-stop during his fight.
* [[Cool Sword]]: A Kukri-like magical blue sword. {{spoiler|You have to destroy it before you can damage him.}}
* [[Early
* [[Informed Ability]]: [[All There in the Manual]]
* [[Obviously Evil]]: Look at him.
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=== Ranmaru Mori ===
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Nobunaga Oda's young retainer, is a sneaky, soft-spoken samurai that serves the demon lord. In Samanosuke's timeline he's cut down by the samurai and his body is sucked inside the Time Folder. {{spoiler|He gets turned into a psychotic genma by Guildenstern and fight Samanosuke several times}}.
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* [[Evil Laugh]]
* [[Fragile Speedster]]
* [[Kill It
* [[Laughing Mad]]: {{spoiler|As a Genma.}}
* {{spoiler|[[Not Quite Dead]]: His Genma self, towards the end of the game. Jacques quickly rectifies it.}}
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* [[Sissy Villain]]: Very young, still pretty, violet clothes....
* [[Smug Snake]]
* [[Took a Level
* [[We Can Rebuild Him]]
=== Gertrude ===
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Guildenstern's pet and keeper of the Oni Underwater Temple, is a huge, two headed dog monster who's encountered by both Samanosuke and Jacques.
* [[An Ice Person]]: One of her heads spits Ice, and can create a lightning-reflecting dome or freeze you into a [[Human Popsicle]].
* [[Body Armor
* [[Bullfight Boss]]: She'll often charge at you.
* [[Fluffy the Terrible]]: Seriously, who on this earth could name such a beast "Gertrude"?! Oh, that's right.. [[Mad Scientist|Guildenstern]].
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=== Vega Donna ===
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Nobunaga's wife and Queen of the Genma, she's a despotical, beautiful demoness who's in charge of the works on Azuchi Castle. She's met several times by Jacques and finally fought and killed in the top room of the castle.
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* [[Clingy Jealous Girl]]: So it seems from her letters.
* [[Dark Action Girl]]
* [[Doppelganger Attack]]
* [[The Dark Chick]]
* [[Eerie Pale-Skinned Brunette]]
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* [[Femme Fatalons]]
* [[Fragile Speedster]]
* [[Knife Nut]]: She uses a series of long knives as her main weapon.
* [[Ms. Fanservice]]
* [[Multi-Armed and Dangerous]]: Her two long, red, demonic arms.
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* [[Stripperific]]
* [[Unholy Matrimony]]: With Nobunaga. At least she's more suitable than [[Abhorrent Admirer|Jujudormah]].
* [[
* [[The Vamp]]
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* [[Boss Banter]]: "Ruffian... you Will PAY!!"
* [[Brainwashed and Crazy]]: Partly averted, since he was quite a bastard even before eating the insects
* [[Degraded Boss]]: In a twisted, reversed way: the Genma Generals you meet later are a [[Palette Swap
* [[Dumb Muscle]]
* [[Flunky Boss]]: "'''Minions!!'''"
* [[Malevolent Masked Man]]: Like all the Generals, his face is hidden under a mask
* [[Mighty Glacier]]
* [[Playing
=== Mitsunari Ishida {{spoiler|/Claudius}} ===
==== Voiced By: [[Norio Wakamoto]] (JP), Alastair Duncan (EN) ====
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Hideyoshi's right-hand man, is a wicked, malevolent lord who researched the Genma demons and become enticed with their powers. He used the Genma Trees to create Genma Insects, which were used to turn soldiers into fierce, restless demons. {{spoiler|He also offered his body to the Genma Triumvirate member Claudius as a vessel, and he's so evil that its unknown where one begins and the other ends}}. He faces our heroes multiple times during the story. {{spoiler|He's finally killed by Sakon Shima and the Genma Claudius is slain first by our heroes in Kyushu and later by Tenkai in Kyoto}}.
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* [[Animal Motifs]]: The Mukade (Centipede), seen in his armor and hat.
* [[Bad Boss]]: {{spoiler|When Sakon is defeated for the third time and sinks into the sea, he leaves him there to die.}}
* [[Big Creepy
* [[Body Horror]]: When he turns his arm into a swarm of large centipedes
* [[Card-Carrying Villain]]: Like Ranmaru, he's simply EVIL. Full stop.
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** [[Dragon-in-Chief]]: He acts a lot to make sure his plans are complete.
* [[Face Heel Turn]]: During his boss fight he can turn your characters against each other.
* [[Hey, It's That Voice!]]: [[Norio Wakamoto]], in all his hammy glory.
* [[Historical Villain Upgrade]]: Oh boy...
* {{spoiler|[[Impaled
* [[Jerkass]]
* [[Norio Wakamoto]]
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* [[Poisonous Person]]: He can leave around spots of poisonous purple miasma.
* [[Tentacle Rope]]: He can turn his arm into a mass of shambling centipedes
* [[What Happened to
=== Munenori Mataemon Yagyu ===
==== Voiced By: [[Keiji Fujiwara]] (JP), Josh Keaton (EN) ====
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Munenori is a master swordsman from the Yagyu clan who defected them and sided with the Genma. He's and evil [[Jerkass]] who has a penchant for ravens and wields two swords at once. Akane's mission is to find him and kill him. {{spoiler|He too has the Demon Eye. After the third battle it's revealed that he infected himself with Genma Insects to become more powerful and later even tries to take down Fortinbras by himself, but gets owned. Apparently, he's still alive at the end of the game}}.
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* [[Ax Crazy]]: He hates swordfights, but has nothing against gore.
* [[Badass Boast]]:
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* {{spoiler|[[Body Horror]]: After eating the Genma Insects}}
* [[Cloudcuckoolander]]: Mainly because he's batshit insane, but he really takes the cake when, in order to be sure that his message of challenge will reach Soki, he shot 500 "arrowgrams" (a message attached to an arrow) against Mount Hiei.
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* [[Evil Laugh]]: Often.
* [[Eyepatch of Power]]: {{spoiler|It actually hides his Demon Eye.}}
* [[A Handful for
* [[Hey, It's That Voice!]]: [[God Hand|Gene]].
** In game example: he voiced Ranmaru Mori in the previous game.
** [[Keiji Fujiwara|Japanese version]]: [[Mobile Suit Gundam 00|Ali Al Saachez]].
* [[Historical Villain Upgrade]]: Yet another one for Munenori and you're warned: the only thing he has in common with the historical Munenori is the name and peraphs the swords. The real Munenori just ''can't'' take a break, doesn't he?
* [[Jerkass]]: Just look how he treats Ohatsu.
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=== Luis Frois {{spoiler|/Rosencrantz}} ===
==== Voiced By: Masaharu Sato (JP) ====
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A former portuguese priest and Roberto's adoptive father, he was a pious, generous man who helped the poor people, adopted many orphans and built an Hospital. Then he was hired by Mitsunari Ishida to help him in his research on the Genma and {{spoiler|was forcefully possessed by Rosencrantz, who caused him to}} change into a crazy, murderous scientist who see Roberto as an experiment. {{spoiler|He however used his last moments of consciousness to put the Exorcising Beads in Roberto's arms and sent him away from him. His "good" side awakens once more after his battle with Soki. He's finally killed and fred when Claudius falls on the Research Facility in Kyushu, causing it to explode. Rosencrantz is fought one last time in Kyoto and slain by Roberto}}.
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=== Sakon Shima ===
==== Voiced By: [[Kenta Miyake]] (JP) ====
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A huge, armored samurai who serves Mitsunari Ishida. He's actually compelled to serve the Genma with a demonic mask placed on his face. He's fought by Soki and Tenkai many times and finally defeated at Sakai. {{spoiler|He redeem himslef by killing his lord Mitsunari and telling Soki about the teletransport device in Nagoya Castle}}.
* [[Attack Its Weak Point]]: His back isn't protected by the barrier of fire
* [[Blade
* [[Brainwashed and Crazy]]: Becaues of the mask he wears
* {{spoiler|[[Big Damn Heroes]]: When Mitsunari raise back from the ground and paralyse all the main characters he literally jumps out of nowhere and impale Mitsunari with his huge spear.}}
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=== Yodo {{spoiler|/Ophelia}} ===
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Hideyoshi's concubine and mother of his heir, Hideyori. She's Ohatsu's Sister. For some reason she's totally faithful to Hideyoshi. {{spoiler|Revealed that she's actually Ophelia, the Genma High Priestess, and member of the Genma Triumvirate with Claudius and Rosencrantz. She fights our heroes in Kyushu and later in Kyoto, but is finally horribly slain by the true Yodo, the Genma Mother Tree.}}
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* [[Fragile Speedster]]
* [[Flunky Boss]]: The first time she summons hordes of zombies to fight for her. Later she uses [[Ninja|Three Eyes]].
* {{spoiler|[[Impaled
* [[Made of Iron]]: {{spoiler|As Ophelia she gets shot often at point blank several times, but she doesn't even flinch.}}
* [[Manipulative Bitch]]: She screws with Ohatsu's mind during their first meeting.
* {{spoiler|[[Multi-Armed and Dangerous]]}}
* [[
=== The Genma Mother Tree ===
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=== The God Of Light {{spoiler|Fortinbras/The Man in White}} ===
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The most powerful Genma, he's the one who created their race. He was killed during the war against the Oni clan and sealed inside the Omen Star. {{spoiler|He's revealed as Fortinbras, the White Serpent and the man in white who appeared to Soki many times ingame. After the arrival of the star his embryo hatches and resurrect the God as the allmighty giant White Serpent, and he later battles Soki in his human form, but he's killed once and for all. It's unknown whether this Fortinbras and the one from ''Warlords'' are actually the same demon god, [[Wild Mass Guessing|or if the 1 Fortinbras was merely a high class Genma who took his name and appearence]].}}
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* [[A God Am I]]: And he is!
* [[Affably Evil]]: {{spoiler|As the Man in White.}}
* [[Attack of the
* {{spoiler|[[Blondes Are Evil]]: His Human Avatar.}}
* [[The Chessmaster]]
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* [[Evil Cannot Comprehend Good]]: {{spoiler|During the dialogue before the final battle against Soki.}}
* [[God Is Evil]]
* [[Hey, It's That Voice!]]: Hello, [[Show Hayami|Aizen]].
* {{spoiler|[[Hijacked
* [[Kick the Dog]]: {{spoiler|When he zappes Munenori's crow after he tried to save his master.}}
* [[Large Ham]]: He can give [[Noble Demon|Gogandantess]] a lesson or two on Hamminess.
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* [[Nintendo Hard]]: Hoo boy. Easily the hardest boss in the whole series.
* [[One-Winged Angel]]: {{spoiler|Is actually unclear if his true form is the Man in White or the White Serpent.}}
* [[Sealed Evil in
* [[Ugly Cute]]: {{spoiler|His Embryo form. [[Your Mileage May Vary]].}}
* {{spoiler|[[Villainous Breakdown]]: After Soki stabs his guts with Requiem.}}
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The Princess of Inabayama Castle and a friend of Samanosuke. She asks his help when strange events start happening around her castle. Later she's kidnapped by the Genma and is revealed that she'll be sacrificed in a dark ceremony to give Nobunaga great powers.
* [[
* [[Yamato Nadeshiko]]
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A female Oni with a snake-tail and arcane powers, she lives in a hidden cave near the Yagyu village and sets Jubei on his quest of revenge awakening his Oni powers. She's actually Jubei's mother. {{spoiler|She's later slain by Jujudormah who slices her throat.}}
* {{spoiler|[[Almost
* [[Improbable Hairstyle]]: Justified by her hairdress.
* [[Informed Ability]]: Her powers are unknown.
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Jacques' young son. He helped Samanosuke, Michelle and his dad in the past during their battle against the Genma. Despite being distrustful of Michelle at first, he later manages to get along with her.
* [[Bratty Half
* [[
* [[Infant Immortality]]: Played straight during the game: he get saved in time by Samanosuke and during the [[Escort Mission]] he's smart enough to roll away from damage. {{spoiler|Inverted at the end where he's killed by Genma-Ranmaru, but resurrected by the Oni Gauntlet.}}
* [[Missing Mom]]: His birth mother passed away some time before the events of the game.
* [[Parent
* [[The Smart Guy]]
=== Ako {{spoiler|/Arin}} ===
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A Small, cute [[Youkai|Karasu Tengu]] who helps Samanosuke and Jacques in their quest by assisting them with her powers and recovering objects and hidden chests. {{spoiler|She reappears in Dawn Of Dreams as Arin, a nun who watch over the shrine on Mount Hiei.}}
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* [[Power Glows]]: Her robes gives her a different colored glow and different powers.
* [[Tara Strong]]: In the dub.
* [[Time Travel]] She can visit both Jacques and Samanosuke in different ages thanks to her powers.
=== Mino Goro ===
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{{spoiler|He uses all his powers to send the group from Nagoya Castle in Kyushu to the Akechi Tomb near Kyoto and apparently die for the effort. However, he's shown to have recovered and he's following Jubei now.}}
* [[Brianne Siddall]]: In the dub. [[Hey, It's That Voice!|'ello]] [[Xenosaga
* [[Fantastic Arousal]]: A milder example: he gets excited when Jubei tickles his "rope" thing.
* {{spoiler|[[Heroic Sacrifice]]}}
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