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A Divine Embrace	Mysteries and Lore	There is a curious legend about the Chidorigafuchi Deep Pool in Arashiyama. The son of a poor fisherman once fell madly in love with a merchant's daughter, but their union was not to be...
A Fateful Encounter	Mysteries and Lore	Kyoto's Gojo-ohashi Bridge is where Minamoto no Yoshitsune and his loyal retainer Benkei are said to have first crossed paths...
A Fishy Story	Missions	A woman is worried that she fed her fish so much that they've grown to human size. Doubtful that they were merely overfed, Musashi makes his way over to where they were last seen.
A Gift of Compassion	Mysteries and Lore	The Collection of Tales from Uji contains a story about a poor woman whose frequent trips to Kiyomizu-dera Temple gained her the sympathy of the goddess Kannon, who felt moved to gift her a cloth of silk from her high...
A Haunted Distraction	Missions	While telling Takamura about what happened on Mount Oe, Musashi is visited by a slightly rattled Lady Murasaki, whose writing has been interrupted by a gang of noisy Genma. He makes his way to Yasaka Shrine to see what he can do.
A Long Way to Go	Mysteries and Lore	A monk was once walking outside the walls of his temple when he encountered a strikingly beautiful woman. Fired by an intense lust, he could not suppress the urge to try and woo her...
A Real Charmer	Achievements	Enhance a charm to the maximum level.
A Riverside Tragedy	Mysteries and Lore	The riverbank west of Sanjo-ohashi Bridge was once reserved for the execution of criminals and the exhibition of their severed heads...
A Spiritual Journey	Mysteries and Lore	The tainai meguri, or "journey through the womb," is a curious rite held in an underground passage beneath Zuigu-do Hall, on the grounds of Kiyomizu-dera Temple...
A Stony Resolve	Mysteries and Lore	The Hachidai Rikison, or "Eight Stout Pillars," are stone foundations that once served as key architectural supports at Rengekoin Temple...
A Strength in Refuge	Missions	In his grapples with the Genma, Musashi is steadily coming to grips with his Oni powers, though the road ahead is long. Informed by Shizuka of a way to draw out even more might from his gauntlet, Musashi heads off in search of a hidden...
A Tempest at the Temple	Missions	Hearing that Kennin-ji Temple is once again overrun, Musashi sets out to clean up the mess. There, Burai waits with sparking rage, eager to avenge his brother Ifuu's death.
A Wife's Prayer	Missions	An ailing man on Kiyomizu-zaka Slope is apparently treating his wife very badly indeed, despite her earnest efforts to pray for his recovery...
A Wife's Prayer	Mysteries and Lore	On the grounds of Kiyomizu-dera Temple is a small hall that houses Yashajin, a god once feared for its violent temper, but now worshiped as a guardian deity responsible for purging bad karma and bestowing blessings on...
Ablaze: Burning while Oil-Soaked	Tutorials and Controls	Be wary of catching fire when oil-soaked-you will be set "ablaze," meaning you burn more fiercely and for longer than usual, resulting in a rapid loss of health.
Absorb Souls While Attacking	Skills	Enables the ability to absorb souls even while attacking. (Will not work with some attacks.)
Absorbing Souls	Tutorials and Controls	The souls you absorb with your gauntlet will produce different effects depending on their color. The more you absorb at once, the greater their effect.
Ace Archer: Arashiyama	Missions	A devotee of Lady Murasaki has had her poetic spirit dampened by some fiends flying over Arashiyama. Tasked with getting rid of them, Musashi heads to the scene.
Ace Archer: Kiyomizu-dera Temple	Missions	Having witnessed Musashi shoot down a Genma with what seemed to be a bow conjured out of thin air, an awestruck archer asks for his aid in hunting some flying fiends that have taken to the skies above Kiyomizu-dera Temple.
Ace Archer: Kyoto Imperial Palace	Missions	Some curious monsters have been seen breaching the outer walls of the Imperial Palace. Tasked with getting rid of the insolent beasts, Musashi heads to the scene.
Ace Archer: Mount Oe	Missions	A man claims to have been attacked by restless spirits while praying at Mount Oe. Suspecting that Genma might be to blame, Musashi sets out to investigate.
Ace Archer: Nijo-jo Castle	Missions	Some flying fiends have taken to the skies above Nijo-jo Castle. Tasked with shooting them down, Musashi sprints to the scene.
Action Prompts	Tutorials and Controls	With Action Prompts enabled via System Menu > Settings > Gameplay, icons indicating how to deal with enemy attacks will be displayed. Note: The actual icons shown will follow your control settings.
Adzuki Beans	Items	Beans used in all kinds of cuisine. Offer them at Enma's Hall to earn favor used to enhance charms.
Amulet of Introspection	Items	Temporarily extends the window to perform certain actions such as Issen and parries.
An Immortal Talent	Missions	Musashi's campaign to cleanse the capital has piqued the interest of an old acquaintance of Ono no Takamura. Curious, he heads to Yasaka Shrine to meet the woman, whom Takamura warns is an "odd one..."
An Ugly Business	Missions	A man tells Musashi that Genma are ransacking his workshop. Spotting his sword and judging him to be a capable fighter, he entreats Musashi to save his business from ruin.
Arashiyama	Locations	A Kyoto district corrupted by Malice, centered on a ruined temple and several side missions.
Areas of Concentrated Malice	Tutorials and Controls	Parts of Eastern Kyoto afflicted with concentrated Malice cannot be entered. You may have to purify other areas in order to make them accessible.
Armored Genma	Tutorials and Controls	Some Genma are equipped with armor that renders them impervious to attack. However, with enough hits, it can be broken. This process can be made considerably quicker by using Oni Strength: Destroy.
Assassination	Skills	Allows for unaware enemies to be crept up on for an instant kill by pressing Light attack. (Does not work on all enemies.)
Assassination and Stealth	Combat Mechanics	Assassination kills an unaware enemy from behind. Stealth upgrades improve the approach and can strengthen the finishing attack.
Assassinations	Tutorials and Controls	It's possible to fell an enemy in one blow by sneaking up on them from behind. Just don't move too quickly, lest you blow your cover!
At a Crossroad	Mysteries and Lore	A Rokudo no Tsuji, or "crossing of the six paths," is where bodies were once disposed of, which led to these areas being seen by many as ghostly boundaries between life and death...
Attacking While on a Ladder	Tutorials and Controls	(On a Ladder) Attack: Light attack Block: Guard
Awakening and Oni Armaments in Second Playthroughs	Tutorials and Controls	Oni Armaments and Awakened abilities will be carried over from your completed game saved data. All unlocked skills and abilities will also be carried over. The chests that formerly contained the Armaments will now contain items.
Baited by Benkei	Achievements	Unlock condition not disclosed on Steam.
Basic Attacks	Tutorials and Controls	Press Light attack or Heavy attack
Basic Controls and Tips	Tutorials and Controls	You can review the game controls and various instructional information via the System Menu with System Menu.
Battering	Tutorials and Controls	Break an enemy's guard and you can batter them into submission. When an enemy is staggered, press Heavy attack + Dodge to set about them mercilessly, significantly reducing their stamina.
Benkei	Characters	A warrior monk famed for his superhuman strength who was once Yoshitsune's most trusted retainer, but has been brought back by Dokyo as a mindless Genma. One false move, and he's liable to flatten you...
Benkei Boss	Enemies and Bosses	A warrior monk famed for his superhuman strength who was once Yoshitsune's most trusted retainer, but has been brought back by Dokyo as a mindless Genma. One false move, and he's liable to flatten you...
Benkei: Out, but Not Down	Achievements	Unlock condition not disclosed on Steam.
Berserker	Achievements	Defeat 3 enemies with continuous Break Issen attacks.
Bishamon Sword	Items	A sword awarded to those who have overcome great hardship. It brims with murderous power, and makes executing Issen attacks a breeze. (Also affects his wakizashi short sword.)
Blade Barrages	Tutorials and Controls	Crossing swords with the enemy will initiate a Blade Barrage. To break it, you'll need to execute a different attack to the enemy - forging ahead with the same move will only result in defeat.
Blade Locks	Tutorials and Controls	Press Light attack or Heavy attack Repeatedly
Blazing Charm	Charms	Allows you to stay in the Blazing State for longer.
Blazing Enemies	Combat Mechanics	Some enemies can enter a stronger Blazing State after absorbing enough loose souls, gaining more damage and special abilities.
Blazing Enemies	Tutorials and Controls	Under certain circumstances, such as when they absorb a large number of souls, enemies can enter the Blazing State. While Blazing, they will deal more damage and use special abilities.
Blazing State	Combat Mechanics	Parry enemy strikes to fill the Blaze Gauge. When it fills, Musashi enters the Blazing State and deals more damage until the gauge empties.
Blazing State	Tutorials and Controls	Parry enemy strikes to fill your Blaze Gauge and enter the Blazing State, during which time you will deal greater damage. You will remain in the Blazing State until the Blaze Gauge empties.
Blazing State	Skills	Successfully parrying attacks gradually fills the Blazing Gauge. When the gauge is full, the Blazing State activates, increasing attack damage and boosting the likelihood of blue souls appearing.
Blazing State: Duration	Skills	Increases the duration of the Blazing State.
Blazing State: Range	Skills	Increases the range of both one-handed and two-handed attacks while in the Blazing State.
Blessed Beads	Items	Temporarily nullifies the damage received when affected by Malice.
Blocking	Tutorials and Controls	Attacks can be blocked from any angle, but repeated blocking will deplete your stamina, so it's best not to rely on it too much.
Bloodbath on the Bridge	Missions	His path cleared of Malice, Musashi hurries onward to Gojo-ohashi Bridge. The sorry state of the streets and the people in them suggests that someone has been running wild - namely Yoshitsune's rampaging retainer, Benkei...
Blue Souls	Tutorials and Controls	Absorbing blue souls will fill the Oni Power Gauge, enabling you to use Oni Armaments. Blue souls appear when you land attacks on enemies, and more will appear the lower the Oni Power Gauge is.
Boss Rematches	Tutorials and Controls	You can fight any bosses you've faced again, adjusting the difficulty level as you please. You won't be able to use any items except Hozuki, but you can earn unique rewards for each difficulty level.
Break Issen	Combat Mechanics	Break enemy posture, then perform the dedicated finishing sequence while a valid target is in range.
Break Issen and Bosses	Tutorials and Controls	You can target specific areas when hitting a boss with a Break Issen. Parts are marked with symbols whose colors indicate their effects. Red indicates extra damage, while purple means plenty of souls.
Break Issen Combo	Skills	When multiple exhausted enemies are present, pressing Light attack after striking one with a Break Issen enables successive Break Issens on other exhausted enemies.
Break Issen: Red Soul Yield	Skills	More red souls will be extracted from foes defeated with Break Issens.
Brutalist	Achievements	Land 50 Issen attacks.
Burai	Characters	The elder Genma sibling at Kennin-ji Temple. Burai combines a naginata-like polearm with devices that unleash bursts of lightning.
Burai Boss	Enemies and Bosses	A Genma who has made his lair at Kennin-ji Temple along with his younger brother Ifuu. Much like his brother, he lives for a challenge, hence his desire to take Musashi on in battle. Fights with a naginata and a slew of lightning attacks...
Burning Blade	Achievements	Defeat 50 foes while in the Blazing State.
Byakue	Characters	A giant Genma covered from head to toe in talismans that likes to charge around the battlefield with its enormous axe. As its body becomes stained with the blood of its victims, it gains an unholy strength - a strength that makes fighting...
Byakue Boss	Enemies and Bosses	A giant Genma covered from head to toe in talismans that likes to charge around the battlefield with its enormous axe. As its body becomes stained with the blood of its victims, it gains an unholy strength - a strength that makes fighting...
Byakue's Talisman	Items	One of a Byakue's many talismans. Can be used to enhance equipment and Hozuki Pouches.
CAPCOM ID Bonus	Downloadable Content	A bundle of in-game items.
Careful What You Wish For	Missions	Musashi pays a visit to Yasui Konpiragu Shrine as part of his investigation into strange incidents around Kyoto. However, its eerie flora and crazed supplicants delighting over misconstrued miracles leave him with far more questions than...
Carrying Over Progress to a New Playthrough	Tutorials and Controls	By loading a save in which the game has been completed, you can carry over certain items and features into a new game. The following will be carried over: Awakened Oni Abilities Including Oni Strength, Oni Vision, and Oni Agility Any...
Chain Issen	Combat Mechanics	After an Issen, time the next attack input to dash to another valid target and continue the chain.
Chain Issen	Tutorials and Controls	Allows continuous Issen attacks to be performed against enemies. Pressing Light attack or Heavy attack when an Issen attack lands will trigger a Chain Issen, and pressing Light attack or Heavy attack again when that lands will cause it to...
Chain Issen	Skills	Enables Chain Issen with a maximum of 2 targets.
Chain Issen: Chain Length 1	Skills	Raises the maximum Chain Issen target count from 2 to 3.
Chain Issen: Chain Length 2	Skills	Raises the maximum Chain Issen target count from 3 to 4.
Changing Your Outfit	Tutorials and Controls	The ability to change outfits becomes available as you progress.
Charm Capacity 1	Skills	Allows two charms to be equipped.
Charm Capacity 2	Skills	Allows three charms to be equipped.
Charm Enhancement	Combat Mechanics	Charms change core statistics and can be enhanced at Enma's Hall with favor, red souls, and required offerings.
Charm of Awakening	Charms	Increases the speed at which the Awakening Gauge fills.
Charm of Dexterity	Charms	Increases the speed at which the Reflex Gauge fills.
Charm of Enticement	Charms	Increases the likelihood of Genma encounters in the Eastern Kyoto area.
Charm of Oni Power	Charms	Increases the speed at which the Oni Power Gauge fills.
Charm of Protection	Charms	Reduces the amount of health lost when you are attacked.
Charm of Purification	Charms	Reduces the damage taken while affected by Malice.
Charm of Stamina	Charms	Increases the speed at which the Stamina Gauge refills.
Charm of the Healer	Charms	Increases the amount of health restored when healing.
Charm of Zeal	Charms	Increases the speed at which the Blaze Gauge fills.
Charmed Life	Achievements	Enhance all charms to the maximum level.
Chestnuts	Items	Nuts eaten since ancient times. Offer them at Enma's Hall to earn favor used to enhance charms.
Chijiko	Enemies and Bosses	A Genma created by Dokyo in her underground laboratory. Its mish-mash of faces and slithering tentacles is more than a little disturbing, but far more unnerving is the fact that if you carelessly cut one in half, you'll just have two to...
Citizen Savior	Achievements	Rescue 30 townspeople from marauding Genma.
Citizens in Need	Tutorials and Controls	Main Menu > Progress > Chance Encounters
Clear Space, Clear Mind	Missions	Musashi begrudgingly accepts a job from a pushy monk who tells him that he can rid himself of worldly thoughts and find peace of mind by tending to a place in need of tidying up.
Clearing Corrupted Areas	Tutorials and Controls	Cut down noxious, corruption-causing plants in order to clear areas of concentrated Malice from Eastern Kyoto, and expand your area of activity.
Closing Rifts in Eastern Kyoto	Tutorials and Controls	Eastern Kyoto is infested with Malice, and Rifts have begun to open up everywhere. Close any Rifts you come across to obtain Malicite and other useful items.
Cloudbiter Haori	Downloadable Content	Download a haori coat that can be used to alter Musashi's in-game appearance. This item does not impact performance in battle in any way.
Cloudy Sake	Items	Coarsely strained sake. Offer it at Enma's Hall to earn favor used to enhance charms.
Coming Through!	Achievements	Break an enemy's guard 50 times.
Cotton Cloth	Items	Cheap, strong, and absorbent fabric. Can be used to enhance equipment and Hozuki Pouches.
Countering Grabs	Tutorials and Controls	Grabs cannot be blocked or parried. However, you can perform a grab reversal by pressing Dodge right before a grab lands. Part of the enemy will glow blue before they attempt a grab, so watch them carefully.
Countering While Wall Running	Tutorials and Controls	You can block while wall running, and can even counter blows by blocking right before an attack lands.
Crashing Lightning	Achievements	Unlock condition not disclosed on Steam.
Crimson Malice	Tutorials and Controls	A crimson liquid substance that releases thick clouds of Malice. It is best avoided, as exposure rapidly depletes health.
Curious Cases and Lion Dogs	Tutorials and Controls	Curious Cases are records of Musashi's strange experiences and more. Rescue Lady Murasaki's Lion Dogs to learn more about the stories they've uncovered. The more you rescue, the greater the reward.
Daidara	Characters	A towering, perpetually hungry Genma that delights in destruction and swings an enormous club.
Daidara Boss	Enemies and Bosses	An endlessly greedy Genma that defiled Kiyomizu-dera Temple with corrupting clouds of Malice. Though it may talk as if all it cares about is food, underestimate its appetite for combat at your peril...
Deadeye	Achievements	Score 100 headshots with your bow.
Deadly Deflection	Skills	Draws ranged attacks in, allowing them to be deflected or redirected back to their sources where they will deal more damage. However, timing is trickier than a regular deflection or parry.
Dealing with Fire (Burning)	Tutorials and Controls	While burning, you will gradually lose health. Evading repeatedly puts out the flames, as do items such as Minor Miracle Cures, which will also prevent reignition.
Dealing with Unavoidable Attacks	Tutorials and Controls	Neither Reflex Dodge nor Issen work against unavoidable attacks, and blocking them greatly depletes stamina. As such, they must be parried or deflected. A part of the enemy will glow pink before using them.
Death and Defilement	Mysteries and Lore	Long ago, there lived a pious monk whose devotion to the gods was exceedingly deep. Every month without fail, he would visit the most sacred Jingu shrine at Ise...
Deflect	Skills	Enables you to deflect enemy attacks, which will greatly deplete enemy stamina. You will also become able to deflect ranged attacks such as arrows back at their sources.
Deflecting	Tutorials and Controls	You can deflect enemy attacks to significantly deplete enemy stamina. Arrows and other such ranged projectiles can also be deflected.
Deflection	Combat Mechanics	Deflect just before impact to inflict heavy posture damage. Deflection also works against arrows and other ranged projectiles.
Deflection Power 1	Skills	Increases the amount of enemy stamina depleted when deflecting an attack.
Deflection Power 2	Skills	Further increases the amount of enemy stamina depleted when deflecting an attack.
Demo Bonus	Downloadable Content	Download a charm for in-game use. This pesky little Kubi Akari is imbued with special powers.
Demystified	Achievements	Complete all Mysteries of Kyoto.
Destinations	Tutorials and Controls	You can look at the map to see story-related destinations. Current destinations will be marked with special icons.
Destroying Malice Barriers	Tutorials and Controls	Malice Barriers are formed from high concentrations of Malice, and can only be rent asunder by feats of Oni Strength.
Difficulty Scaling	Combat Mechanics	Enemy health, posture, attack pressure, part durability, and red soul experience use separate multipliers by difficulty and story checkpoint.
Dohatsu-ten	Characters	A Genma easily identified by its huge horns and the wings on its back. Its swift movement and wildly swinging blade keep its enemies under unrelenting pressure, and the more blood that stains its sword, the stronger it becomes...
Dohatsu-ten Boss	Enemies and Bosses	A Genma easily identified by its huge horns and the wings on its back. Its swift movement and wildly swinging blade keep its enemies under unrelenting pressure, and the more blood that stains its sword, the stronger it becomes...
Dohatsu-ten's Horn	Items	One of a Dohatsu-ten's imposing horns. Can be used to enhance equipment and Hozuki Pouches.
Dokyo	Characters	A twisted experimenter who creates new Genma variants in a laboratory beneath Kyoto.
Dokyo Boss	Enemies and Bosses	One of Yoshitsune's faithful retainers. Not actually a Genma - at least, that's what she says. She's not given to speaking in straightforward terms, which means her motives for serving Yoshitsune and her overall aims are something of a...
Dokyo's Fixation	Achievements	Unlock condition not disclosed on Steam.
Dokyo's Underground Laboratory	Locations	The hidden laboratory beneath Kyoto where Dokyo creates new Genma variants, including Greater Nue.
Don't Look Back	Mysteries and Lore	The Jusan Mairi, or "thirteenth-year ceremony," is a rite held at the Horin-ji Temple in which boys and girls who have reached the age of thirteen must pay their respects to the wise and virtuous bodhisattva known as...
Dressed to Kill	Achievements	Enhance all equipment to the maximum level.
Drills	Tutorials and Controls	You can undertake various drills in the practice ground that will enable you to practice the techniques you have learned. New drills will be added as you learn new skills and improve your abilities.
Dungeon Key	Items	Stolen from a Genma by one of those it imprisoned.
Earth-Shakers	Items	A pair of hammers made by the Oni that deplete enemy stamina. Charge to increase their power.
Earth-Shakers	Skills	One of the Oni Armaments, these hammers possess the power to rend the very fabric of space. They can tear through enemy stamina, shields and armor alike. Holding Oni Armament charges up an even deadlier blow.
Earth-Shakers: Charge Level	Skills	Allows the Earth-Shakers to charge up even further. At full charge they will unleash a truly devastating attack.
Earth-Shakers: Charge Time	Skills	Shortens the charge time of the Earth-Shakers.
Earth-Shakers: Power	Skills	Increases the power of the Earth-Shakers.
End This Madness	Achievements	Unlock condition not disclosed on Steam.
Enemy Attacks	Tutorials and Controls	Against Weapon Attacks, Press Guard / Unarmed Attacks, Press Dodge
Enhancing Charms	Tutorials and Controls	You can upgrade your charms at Enma's Hall, thereby improving their effects. Doing so will require red souls and other offerings.
Enhancing Equipment	Tutorials and Controls	Use materials to enhance equipment. Enhance your sword for increased attack, clothing for health and stamina, and gauntlet for Oni power.
Environmental Object Power 1	Skills	Increases the power of environmental objects when used to attack enemies.
Environmental Object Power 2	Skills	Further increases the power of environmental objects when used to attack enemies.
Environmental Objects	Combat Mechanics	Oni Strength lets Musashi lift or operate heavy objects, while combat upgrades increase the damage dealt with usable objects.
Equipping Charms	Tutorials and Controls	Different charms will affect Musashi's core stats in various ways. Press Start Menu and equip charms from Main Menu > Equipment > Charms.
Everlasting Love	Mysteries and Lore	The story of the monk Seigen and Princess Sakura is a popular subject of Kabuki drama, and may be briefly summarized as follows: One day, a monk belonging to Kiyomizu-dera Temple fell madly in love with the noble...
Fencer's Strength Charm	Charms	Increases regular attack power.
Fine Silk Cloth	Items	Beautiful, high-end fabric of the finest quality. Used to enhance equipment and Hozuki Pouches.
Firebird Flute	Items	A flute made by Oni craftsmen. Playing it summons flaming firebirds, which can then be launched forward.
Firebird Flute	Skills	One of the Oni Armaments, this flute creates a ring of light when played. Pressing Oni Armament launches flaming birds at enemies, burning and staggering them.
Firebird Flute: Charged Shot	Skills	While generating firebirds, hold Oni Armament to charge, enabling the ability to launch a flock at an enemy all at once. If all three hit, the enemy will be set ablaze and staggered.
Firebird Flute: Power	Skills	Increases the power of the Firebird Flute.
Firebird Flute: Projectiles	Skills	The Firebird Flute can now emit up to six birds in total, which will emerge in groups of two. When multiple enemies are present, each bird will attack a different one.
Fireman's Haori	Items	A haori worn by firefighters. The wave and shimenawa rope pattern wards off bad luck.
Fireman's Haori 2	Items	A haori worn by firefighters. The pattern, with its water, gods and other elements are said to ward off fire.
Flashing Void: Break Issen	Skills	Striking an exhausted enemy with the Flashing Void performs a Break Issen, extracting more red souls than usual should the attack defeat the enemy.
Flashing Void: Break Issen Combo	Skills	If multiple exhausted foes are present, the Flashing Void will perform a Break Issen on all of them when used.
Flashing Void: Power	Skills	Increases the power of the Flashing Void.
Flat-Out Sprint	Skills	After sprinting for a certain duration, sprint speed increases. (Eastern Kyoto area only)
Floating Rock Cores	Tutorials and Controls	Shoot the cores within clusters of floating rocks to bring them crashing down, dealing damage to any enemies underneath.
Flow State	Achievements	Defeat 50 enemies with Chain Issen attacks.
For the Love of Dog	Achievements	Rescue all the Lion Dogs.
Friends in Low Places	Mysteries and Lore	It is said that Ono no Takamura worked in the Imperial Court by day, and in hell by night. Many tales of his exploits are told, including one of a nobleman who went to hell having died unexpectedly, and was returned to...
Gauntlet-Hiding Haori	Items	A tattered old haori coat picked up off the street in order to hide the Oni Gauntlet.
Gauntlet-Hiding Haori 2	Items	A haori coat to hide the Oni Gauntlet. Dyeing it has imbued it with an air of majesty sure to fire up fighting spirit.
Genma	World and Lore	Monstrous beings from another world that invade Kyoto through rifts and prey on its people.
Genma Griller	Achievements	Set three enemies ablaze at once.
Genma Note: Benkei	Items	Genma Note for Benkei. A warrior monk famed for his superhuman strength who was once Yoshitsune's most trusted retainer, but has been brought back by Dokyo as a mindless Genma. One false move, and he's liable to flatten you...
Genma Note: Burai	Items	Genma Note for Burai. A Genma who has made his lair at Kennin-ji Temple along with his younger brother Ifuu. Much like his brother, he lives for a challenge, hence his desire to take Musashi on in battle...
Genma Note: Byakue	Items	Genma Note for Byakue. A giant Genma covered from head to toe in talismans that likes to charge around the battlefield with its enormous axe...
Genma Note: Chijiko	Items	Genma Note for Chijiko. A Genma created by Dokyo in her underground laboratory. Its mish-mash of faces and slithering tentacles is more than a little disturbing, but far more unnerving is the fact that if you carelessly cut one in half...
Genma Note: Daidara	Items	Genma Note for Daidara. An endlessly greedy Genma that defiled Kiyomizu-dera Temple with corrupting clouds of Malice. Though it may talk as if all it cares about is food, underestimate its appetite for combat at your peril...
Genma Note: Dohatsu-ten	Items	Genma Note for Dohatsu-ten. A Genma easily identified by its huge horns and the wings on its back. Its swift movement and wildly swinging blade keep its enemies under unrelenting pressure, and the more blood that stains its sword, the...
Genma Note: Dokyo	Items	Genma Note for Dokyo. One of Yoshitsune's faithful retainers. Not actually a Genma - at least, that's what she says. She's not given to speaking in straightforward terms, which means her motives for serving Yoshitsune and her overall aims...
Genma Note: Greater Nue	Items	Genma Note for Greater Nue. A regular Nue made all the more ugly by Dokyo through the use of various unsavory additives. Its increased size brings with it a requisite increase in strength, and it's also able to command lightning with ease...
Genma Note: Hirehime	Items	Genma Note for Hirehime. A Genma that lives in the water. Lures the unwary in with the human-shaped appendage on the back of its head, then flings projectiles at them, and occasionally attacks up close, too...
Genma Note: Hitotsume Gasa	Items	Genma Note for Hitotsume Gasa. A Genma named for its single bulging eye and its grotesquely distended, umbrella-like head. Though it acts on pure instinct, attacking and eating its victims without mercy, it is not entirely mindless, and...
Genma Note: Hitotsume Sho	Items	Genma Note for Hitotsume Sho. This Genma may look like a Hitotsume Gasa, but it's much, much stronger, hence the "Sho," which means "leader." One of these is enough to give even a seasoned Onimusha a run for their money, but they don't...
Genma Note: Ifuu	Items	Genma Note for Ifuu. A hot-blooded character who enjoys nothing more than pitched battle against a worthy opponent. Uses the wind like a weapon, sending swirling whirlwinds spinning toward his foes...
Genma Note: Kogai	Items	Genma Note for Kogai. The awful result when a parasitical Genma strips a human host of its flesh. They are driven by the same bloodthirsty madness as their fellow Genma, and if the host happens to have been well-armored, can be very hard to...
Genma Note: Kogashira	Items	Genma Note for Kogashira. A powerful being created when a Kogai absorbs a large number of souls. It retains the same abilities, but is much stronger, and will emit Malice while Blazing that will send other enemies into a Blazing state as...
Genma Note: Kubi Akari	Items	Genma Note for Kubi Akari. A Genma resembling a human head that can fly freely through the sky. The "akari" of its name means "light," balls of which it emits from its mouth...
Genma Note: Mohja	Items	Genma Note for Mohja. Dead human bodies that have been turned into Genma. They're slow-moving, and not the best with weapons, but they also don't feel pain, and won't so much as flinch when you hit them...
Genma Note: Nue	Items	Genma Note for Nue. A Genma that terrorized Kyoto long ago, and now back with a vengeance. The range of attacks it unleashes is as varied as the number of other creatures it seems to be an amalgamation of...
Genma Note: Oboro Garasu	Items	Genma Note for Oboro Garasu. A winged, ninja-like Genma that loves nothing more than waiting for an enemy to slip up, then jumping in to attack...
Genma Note: Rasho-gan	Items	Genma Note for Rasho-gan. A Genma skilled in deception. It busies itself with binding and severing fates at Yasui Konpiragu Shrine - in other words, severing limbs from the innocent to harvest materials...
Genma Note: Sasaki Ganryu	Items	A note containing information about Genma. Can be accessed by selecting "Genma Notes" from the main menu.
Genma Note: Shuten Doji	Items	Genma Note for Shuten Doji. An Oni traitor originally known as Ura who has made his lair atop Mount Oe. Transformed by Dokyo into a fearsome Genma, he survives by allying himself with the strong, and has a thorough disdain for those he sees...
Genma Note: Togemaru	Items	Genma Note for Togemaru. A Genma covered with enormous spikes. It spins toward its enemies, hoping to flay the flesh from their bones...
Genma Note: Yoshitsune	Items	Genma Note for Minamoto no Yoshitsune. A legendary warrior who became a hero through a series of celebrated victories several centuries ago...
Genma-ologist	Achievements	Collect all the Genma notes.
Get Stuffed	Achievements	Unlock condition not disclosed on Steam.
Get This Thing Off Me	Achievements	Absorb 30 or more souls at once.
Glutton for Punishment	Achievements	Unlock condition not disclosed on Steam.
Gore-Spattered Key	Items	A key left behind by Dokyo. It's literally dripping with blood.
Greater Defense Talisman	Items	Greatly reduces health and stamina damage from enemy attacks for a short duration.
Greater Might Talisman	Items	Greatly increases health and stamina damage dealt to enemies for a short duration.
Greater Nue	Characters	A feral, lightning-wielding Genma created in Dokyo's underground laboratory.
Greater Nue Boss	Enemies and Bosses	A regular Nue made all the more ugly by Dokyo through the use of various unsavory additives. Its increased size brings with it a requisite increase in strength, and it's also able to command lightning with ease...
Greater Soul Crystal	Items	Crystallized Genma souls. Using it will cause a large array of souls to materialize.
Guard and Parry	Combat Mechanics	Block standard attacks, parry at the moment of impact, and manage the player's posture gauge.
Handle Bigger Objects	Skills	Enhances Oni Strength, enabling the ability to hurl powder kegs, oil pots, and other heavy objects.
Handle Even Bigger Objects	Skills	Enhances Oni Strength, enabling the ability to pick up corruption pillars and swing them at enemies.
Hanging Monkeys	Mysteries and Lore	Kukuri-zaru, or hanging monkeys, are colorful charms that are said to resemble monkeys with their arms and legs bound above their heads. When making a wish on a hanging monkey, you must renounce a desire of equal import...
Health Is Wealth	Achievements	Enhance a Hozuki Pouch to the maximum level.
Heavy Restorative	Items	Gradually restores health for a long duration.
Hellfire Haori	Downloadable Content	Download a haori coat that can be used to alter Musashi's in-game appearance. This item does not impact performance in battle in any way.
Helm Splitter	Achievements	Break 100 shields or pieces of enemy armor.
Hempen Cloth	Items	Durable, breathable high-quality fabric. Can be used to enhance equipment and Hozuki Pouches.
Hidden Oni Power	Tutorials and Controls	Enter the Oni Portals hidden around Eastern Kyoto to obtain special powers that will allow you to enhance your equipment and abilities. They're marked on your map, and can be revealed with Oni Vision.
Hidden Treasure No. 1	Missions	A woman reports having been approached by an extraordinarily handsome man at Yasui Konpiragu Shrine and handed a letter for Musashi. It's from Yorimasa, and tells him where a certain treasure is to be found.
Hidden Treasure No. 2	Missions	A man tells Musashi he was rescued by a dashing warrior at Yasui Konpiragu Shrine, after which he was handed a certain something - another one of Yorimasa's drawings, to be precise.
Hidden Treasure No. 3	Missions	An admirer of Yorimasa's met with him while making her daily pilgrimage to Yasui Konpiragu Shrine. Ecstatic at having had the chance to speak with the "man of her dreams," she hands Musashi another one of Yorimasa's drawings.
Hidden Treasure No. 4	Missions	It seems ghosts are now appearing at Yasui Konpiragu Shrine. The man who met the spirit in question is keen to get rid of the curse it lumbered him with, which turns out to be another one of Yorimasa's drawings.
Hidden Treasure No. 5	Missions	A somewhat pale-faced woman tells Musashi that a certain spirit caught her trying to pilfer offerings from Yasui Konpiragu Shrine, and made her promise to deliver a drawing to him in exchange for letting her off the hook.
Hinagiku	Characters	Okuni's closest friend and fellow war orphan, kidnapped and transformed through Yoshitsune's schemes. Okuni asks Musashi to preserve Hinagiku's soul in his gauntlet, where it unlocks another Oni power.
Hinagiku Boss	Enemies and Bosses	Okuni's closest friend and fellow war orphan, kidnapped and transformed through Yoshitsune's schemes. Okuni asks Musashi to preserve Hinagiku's soul in his gauntlet, where it unlocks another Oni power.
Hirehime	Enemies and Bosses	A Genma that lives in the water. Lures the unwary in with the human-shaped appendage on the back of its head, then flings projectiles at them, and occasionally attacks up close, too...
Hitotsume Gasa	Enemies and Bosses	A Genma named for its single bulging eye and its grotesquely distended, umbrella-like head. Though it acts on pure instinct, attacking and eating its victims without mercy, it is not entirely mindless, and even shows some ability to...
Hitotsume Sho	Enemies and Bosses	This Genma may look like a Hitotsume Gasa, but it's much, much stronger, hence the "Sho," which means "leader." One of these is enough to give even a seasoned Onimusha a run for their money, but they don't always attack alone...
Horn Token (Blazing)	Items	Temporarily increases the amount by which the Blaze Gauge increases.
Horn Token (Reflex)	Items	Temporarily increases the amount by which the Reflex Gauge increases.
Howling Wind	Achievements	Unlock condition not disclosed on Steam.
Hozuki	Items	A fruit imbued with Oni power. Kept in a handy pouch to restore health as and when needed.
Hozuki and Hozuki Pouches	Tutorials and Controls	Use the equipped Hozuki Pouch to recover during combat. Restock Hozuki from pickups or your storehouse; talk to Okuni to change or enhance the pouch.
Hozuki and Pouches	Combat Mechanics	Hozuki restore health from the equipped pouch. Pouch type and enhancement determine capacity and restorative power.
Hozuki Pouch	Items	A bag filled with Hozuki fruit imbued with Oni Power that can be used to restore health.
Hozuki Pouch: Aggressor	Items	Made from azure Oni Cloth. Using it will refill the Oni Power and Reflex gauges by a fixed amount.
Hozuki Pouch: Awakening	Items	Made from purple Oni Cloth. Using it refills the Oni Power and Awakening gauges by a fixed amount.
Hozuki Pouch: Default	Items	Repaired by Okuni, this pouch boasts boosted healing power. Using it heals a chunk of health.
Hozuki Pouch: Regeneration	Items	Made from crimson Oni Cloth. Using it makes health and stamina regenerate over time. The effect is slow, but potent.
Hozuki Pouch: Resistance	Items	Made from deep green Oni Cloth. Using it makes your Health and Oni Power gauges regenerate over time.
Ifuu	Characters	The younger Genma sibling at Kennin-ji Temple. Ifuu seeks worthy challengers alongside Burai and uses powerful gales to blast away opponents.
Ifuu Boss	Enemies and Bosses	A hot-blooded character who enjoys nothing more than pitched battle against a worthy opponent. Uses the wind like a weapon, sending swirling whirlwinds spinning toward his foes...
In the Light of an Icy Moon	Missions	Upon returning to Rokudo-chinnoji Temple, Musashi receives word that Arashiyama has been overrun by Malice. Realizing that Kyoto's fate now hangs in the balance, he hastens there to help.
Inner Strength Charm	Charms	Increases the power of Issen and Break Issen attacks.
Iron	Items	A strong and extremely durable metal. Can be used to enhance equipment and Hozuki Pouches.
Issen	Combat Mechanics	A family of precisely timed finishing attacks that includes counter, chain, and posture-break variants.
Issen	Tutorials and Controls	You can dodge an attack and hit back with a deadly counter, but it requires even more precise timing than a parry or a Reflex Dodge.
Issen	Skills	A powerful attack that can be unleashed when determining the exact moment an enemy attack will land. Tricky to execute, but capable of inflicting serious damage.
Issen Power 1	Skills	Increases the power of Issen attacks.
Issen Power 2	Skills	Further increases the power of Issen attacks.
Issen: Range	Skills	Pressing Light attack or Heavy attack just before an arrow or other ranged attack lands instantly closes the distance to an enemy, delivering an Issen attack...
Items: Effect Duration	Skills	Increases the duration of certain item effects. (The amount of time will depend on the item.)
Items: Number Found	Skills	Makes items more likely to appear when pots and boxes are broken.
Items: Quick Use	Skills	Increases the speed in which items can be used.
Izumo no Okuni	Characters	A celebrated kabuki dancer who seeks Ono no Takamura's help gaining the power to fight the Genma.
Johari Shard	Items	A shard of a mirror once carried by Enma, King of Hell. It resonates with Oni power, guiding you to destinations in Eastern Kyoto.
Johari Shard	Tutorials and Controls	A piece of King Enma's mirror with the power to reveal the way. Resonates with Oni Power to send forth a light that will guide you to various destinations.
Kennin-ji Temple	Locations	The Kyoto temple used as a lair by the Genma siblings Burai and Ifuu. Capcom's recreation includes its famous Twin Dragons ceiling painting.
Kiyomizu-dera Temple	Locations	A temple on Mount Otowa known for its great wooden stage and sacred waterfall, and the setting for multiple missions.
Kiyomizu-dera Temple's Stage	Mysteries and Lore	Perched upon the steep bluff of Mount Otowa, the main hall of Kiyomizu-dera Temple looks out onto a wooden platform that extends all the way to the cliff's edge...
Kiyomizu-zaka Slope	Locations	The pilgrim road climbing toward Kiyomizu-dera and a key route in the campaign to reopen the corrupted city.
Kogai	Enemies and Bosses	The awful result when a parasitical Genma strips a human host of its flesh. They are driven by the same bloodthirsty madness as their fellow Genma, and if the host happens to have been well-armored, can be very hard to hurt...
Kogashira	Enemies and Bosses	A powerful being created when a Kogai absorbs a large number of souls. It retains the same abilities, but is much stronger, and will emit Malice while Blazing that will send other enemies into a Blazing state as well...
Kubi Akari	Enemies and Bosses	A Genma resembling a human head that can fly freely through the sky. The "akari" of its name means "light," balls of which it emits from its mouth. When near death, it will swell up and explode, aiming to obliterate any nearby enemies...
Kyoto	Locations	The early-Edo capital overrun by Genma rifts, poisonous Malice, demonic barriers, and the people trapped between them.
Kyoto Imperial Palace	Locations	The imperial palace breached by the Genma and defended by the Ace Archer.
Kyoto, Corrupted	Missions	In an effort to rouse the "gauntlet lady" Shizuka Gozen from her renewed slumber, Musashi sets out to close several Rifts that have opened around Kyoto.
Lady Murasaki	Characters	A writer who continues collecting stories in the afterlife. Rescuing her Lion Dogs reveals more Curious Cases and rewards.
Leather	Items	Thick, durable tanned animal hide. Can be used to enhance equipment and Hozuki Pouches.
Lesser Defense Talisman	Items	Reduces health and stamina damage from enemy attacks for a short duration.
Lesser Might Talisman	Items	Increases health and stamina damage dealt to enemies for a short duration.
Lesser Soul Crystal	Items	Crystallized Genma souls. Using it will cause an array of souls to materialize.
Life-Saver	Achievements	Complete your first Chance Encounter.
Light Kimono	Items	Plain but durable. It's been patched up plenty of times, and probably won't last much longer.
Locking Onto a Target	Tutorials and Controls	Press Lock on
Looking Sharp	Achievements	Enhance a piece of equipment for the first time.
Lovable Charm: Kubi Akari	Charms	A charm modeled after a pesky Kubi Akari. Triggers a soul absorption bonus even after absorbing just a few souls in a row.
Lovable Charm: Lion Dog	Downloadable Content	A Lion Dog charm that increases the strength of attacks following parries and Reflex Dodges.
Lovable Charm: Little Dancer	Downloadable Content	Download a charm for in-game use. This storied little dancer is imbued with special powers.
Lovable Charm: Mentor	Downloadable Content	Download a charm for in-game use. This diminutive model of a skilled swordsman and mentor to Musashi is imbued with special powers.
Lovable Charm: Oni Lady	Downloadable Content	Download a charm for in-game use. This beautiful little Oni Lady is imbued with special powers.
Lovable Charm: White Monkey	Downloadable Content	Download a charm for in-game use. This lucky little monkey is imbued with special powers.
Major Miracle Cure	Items	Cures and briefly prevents the effects of burning and oil-soaked ailments, and also blocks Malice damage.
Malice	World and Lore	A poisonous supernatural corruption that twists Kyoto, blocks its streets, and accompanies the Genma invasion.
Malice and Barriers	Combat Mechanics	Concentrated Malice seals routes behind barriers that can only be torn down with Oni Strength.
Malice Plants	Tutorials and Controls	Exposure to Malice will cause your health to slowly deplete. Cut down any nearby noxious plants to clear the air of its scourge.
Malicite	Items	A solid lump of concentrated Malice. Can be used to enhance equipment and Hozuki Pouches.
Malicite Mass	Items	A lump of highly concentrated Malice. Can be used to enhance equipment and Hozuki Pouches.
Managing Your Pouches	Tutorials and Controls	Talk to Okuni to enhance your Hozuki Pouches, or to swap your currently equipped one for another. Enhancing your pouches will increase their capacity and boost their restorative power.
Master's Haori	Items	A haori coat designed for battle. Its well-worn nature speaks quietly of the horrors of war.
Master's Haori 2	Items	A haori worn by warrior after warrior. It never fades, just quietly awaits its next owner.
Materials Pack: Enhancements I	Downloadable Content	Download materials for in-game use.
Materials Pack: Enhancements II	Downloadable Content	Download materials for in-game use.
Materials Pack: Enhancements III	Downloadable Content	Download materials for in-game use.
Materials Pack: Enhancements IV	Downloadable Content	Download materials for in-game use.
Materials Pack: Offerings I	Downloadable Content	Download offerings for in-game use. This package is worth 1,000 points of favor. The offerings will be added to your held items.
Materials Pack: Offerings II	Downloadable Content	Download offerings for in-game use. This package is worth 3,000 points of favor. The offerings will be added to your held items.
Materials Pack: Offerings III	Downloadable Content	Download offerings for in-game use. This package is worth 5,000 points of favor. The offerings will be added to your held items.
Materials Pack: Offerings IV	Downloadable Content	Download offerings for in-game use. This package is worth 7,000 points of favor. The offerings will be added to your held items.
Materials Pack: Personal Effects I	Downloadable Content	Download materials for in-game use. They will be added to your held items.
Materials Pack: Personal Effects II	Downloadable Content	Download materials for in-game use. They will be added to your held items.
Materials Pack: Red Souls I	Downloadable Content	Download red souls for in-game use.
Materials Pack: Red Souls II	Downloadable Content	Download red souls for in-game use.
Materials Pack: Red Souls III	Downloadable Content	Download red souls for in-game use.
Materials Pack: Red Souls IV	Downloadable Content	Download red souls for in-game use.
Medical Marvel	Achievements	Enhance all Hozuki Pouches to the maximum level.
Mikan Orange	Items	Tangy fruit grown in warm regions. Offer it at Enma's Hall to earn favor used to enhance charms.
Mild Restorative	Items	Gradually restores health for a short duration.
Millet	Items	A cheap, readily available grain. Offer it at Enma's Hall to earn favor used to enhance charms.
Minamoto no Yoshitsune	Characters	A legendary warrior who became a hero through a series of celebrated victories several centuries ago. His past successes were thanks to his Oni Gauntlet, and the terrible power to which it grants him access gives him a crazed relentlessness...
Minamoto no Yoshitsune	Mysteries and Lore	Minamoto no Yoshitsune was a 12th century samurai general and the half-brother of Minamoto no Yoritomo, supreme leader of the Genji clan, which struggled for power against the rival Taira clan in a bloody conflict known...
Minamoto no Yoshitsune Boss	Enemies and Bosses	A legendary warrior who became a hero through a series of celebrated victories several centuries ago. His past successes were thanks to his Oni Gauntlet, and the terrible power to which it grants him access gives him a crazed relentlessness...
Mini Digital Soundtrack	Downloadable Content	The Mini Digital Soundtrack feature has been added to the game.
Minor Miracle Cure	Items	Cures and briefly prevents the effects of burning and oil-soaked status ailments.
Mirror of Revival	Items	Revives you once if you die. (Except under certain special circumstances.)
Mixed Grain Rice Ball	Items	Refills the Stamina Gauge to maximum.
Miyamoto Musashi	Characters	A wandering samurai drawn into a Genma-infested Kyoto. He carries the Oni Gauntlet and fights with two blades.
Mohja	Enemies and Bosses	Dead human bodies that have been turned into Genma. They're slow-moving, and not the best with weapons, but they also don't feel pain, and won't so much as flinch when you hit them...
Moonlight Haori	Downloadable Content	Download a haori coat that can be used to alter Musashi's in-game appearance. This item does not impact performance in battle in any way.
Morning Mist Haori	Items	A haori made by Okuni. Its dawntime design pairs well with her evening shades.
Morning Mist Haori 2	Items	A haori made by Okuni. It features the symbol of her troupe - a high honor indeed.
Mount Oe	Locations	The mountain stronghold ruled by Shuten Doji.
Mystery Solved	Achievements	Complete your first Mystery of Kyoto.
Nashi Pear	Items	A juicy, fragrant autumn fruit. Offer it at Enma's Hall to earn favor used to enhance charms.
Never Too Old to Change	Mysteries and Lore	There once was an old woman who lived in a rundown manor in the capital. One night, while she was peeling some chestnuts to roast by the fire, she was startled by a hand rising out of the ashes of her sunken hearth and...
New Year's Dreams	Mysteries and Lore	The first dream of the new year is known as "hatsuyume." It is said that those who have a pleasant first dream will have a year blessed with good luck...
Night Parades	Mysteries and Lore	When hordes of ghosts and ghouls get together and make their way through the streets at night, they are said to be holding a "Night Parade." Normally, any soul unfortunate enough to stumble upon this eerie procession...
Nijo-jo Castle	Locations	A sprawling Kyoto castle tied to Lady Murasaki and Izumo no Okuni.
Nine-Year Sake	Items	A premium sake matured for nine years. Offer it at Enma's Hall to earn favor used to enhance charms.
No Dog Left Behind	Achievements	Rescue your first Lion Dog.
No Job Too Small	Achievements	Complete all Chance Encounters.
Noisy Neighbors	Missions	A woman complains of a terrible racket near her teahouse. Upon learning that the Genma are to blame, Musashi agrees to check out the disturbance.
Nue	Characters	A Genma that terrorized Kyoto long ago, and now back with a vengeance. The range of attacks it unleashes is as varied as the number of other creatures it seems to be an amalgamation of...
Nue Boss	Enemies and Bosses	A Genma that terrorized Kyoto long ago, and now back with a vengeance. The range of attacks it unleashes is as varied as the number of other creatures it seems to be an amalgamation of...
Oboro Garasu	Enemies and Bosses	A winged, ninja-like Genma that loves nothing more than waiting for an enemy to slip up, then jumping in to attack. And when two of them get together, they'll coordinate their movements, giving you twice the trouble...
Obtaining Favor to Enhance Charms	Tutorials and Controls	Make offerings to accumulate favor, which can be used to enhance your charms. The favor gained will differ depending on the offering. Offerings are earned by exploring Eastern Kyoto and helping people.
Okuni's Kabuki Dance	Missions	At Okuni's request, Musashi visits a sandbar where dances were once performed. Sadly, it has since been overrun by pernicious plants.
Old Drawing No. 1	Items	A drawing leading to an Oni treasure. It says "At the top of Kiyomizu-zaka Slope" on the back.
Old Drawing No. 2	Items	A drawing leading to an Oni treasure. It says "Where the Buddhas overlook the flow" on the back.
Old Drawing No. 3	Items	A drawing leading to an Oni treasure. It says "At the temple where dragons soar" on the back.
Old Drawing No. 4	Items	A drawing leading to an Oni treasure. It says "The mountain temple of the dead" on the back.
Old Drawing No. 5	Items	A drawing leading to an Oni treasure. It says "The highest place in the capital" on the back.
Old Temple Key	Items	Key to a ruined temple received from Okuni. It's old and rusty.
Oni	World and Lore	A supernatural force opposed to the Genma. Oni power appears in gauntlets, armaments, souls, and the warriors who wield them.
Oni Agility	Combat Mechanics	Charges Musashi's legs with Oni power for marked wall runs, wall-to-wall leaps, and recovery after being launched.
Oni Agility	Tutorials and Controls	Oni Agility will charge your legs with superhuman ability, allowing you to reach areas that are usually inaccessible. Press Interact while wall running to leap to from one wall to another.
Oni Agility: Fall Recovery	Skills	Enhances Oni Agility, enabling the ability to recover when sent flying by an enemy attack by pressing. Recovering provides an opportunity to quickly get back in the battle.
Oni Agility: Wall Run	Skills	Oni Power gathered into the legs, enabling the ability to run along certain walls. While wall running, press Guard to block attacks, and Interact to leap from designated spots.
Oni Armaments: Earth-Shakers	Tutorials and Controls	Press Oni Armament When the Oni Power Gauge Is Sufficiently Filled
Oni Armaments: Still Water	Tutorials and Controls	Initiate to transform Musashi's sword, making it even more deadly. Press Oni Armament to blast enemies with a shockwave and extract purple souls. Parry and attack to fill the Golden Wave Gauge, boosting wave range.
Oni Armaments: The Firebird Flute	Tutorials and Controls	The Firebird Flute can be used to summon flaming birds. While using it, press Oni Armament to launch firebirds at the enemy, burning and staggering them.
Oni Armaments: The Flashing Void	Tutorials and Controls	Readies the spear, then strikes a targeted enemy with breathtaking speed, and enough force to deal serious damage. Enemies defeated in this way will leave more red souls behind.
Oni Armaments: The Two Celestials	Tutorials and Controls	Oni Armaments deplete the Oni Power Gauge in order to unleash special attacks. For example, the Two Celestials will execute a string of special attacks that extract yellow souls from enemies.
Oni Armaments: Wind-Whipper	Tutorials and Controls	Spin the Wind-Whipper to produce a whirlwind capable of wreaking havok over a wide area. Activate it near a flame to ignite the whirlwind.
Oni Armory	Achievements	Acquire all Oni Armaments.
Oni Attire	Items	A beautiful outfit decorated with designs that honor the denizens of hell. Really brings out Shizuka Gozen's cool poise.
Oni Awakening	Combat Mechanics	Musashi can trigger Oni Awakening when the Awakening Gauge is full, gaining automatic soul absorption, unlimited Blazing, easier Issen attacks, and protection that converts health damage into gauge loss.
Oni Awakening	Tutorials and Controls	An Onimusha's ultimate form. It can be initiated when the Awakening Gauge is full, resulting in unlimited Blazing, automatic soul absorption, and easier Issen attacks, enabling you to truly tear up the battlefield.
Oni Awakening	Skills	Unlocks the full potential of an Onimusha, initiating an Oni Awakening when enough purple souls to fill the Awakening Gauge have been collected. Ends once the gauge has been depleted.
Oni Awakening: Duration	Skills	Extends the duration of Oni Awakening.
Oni Bow	Items	A powerful bow made by the Oni. Blessed with endless arrows, it can be summoned at any time.
Oni Bow	Combat Mechanics	Summon a bow with unlimited arrows to attack at range, activate remote mechanisms, target specific body parts, and charge shots for more damage.
Oni Bow	Skills	Summons a bow with unlimited arrows to attack at range, activate remote mechanisms, target specific body parts, and charge shots for more damage.
Oni Bow Power 1	Skills	Increases the power of the Oni Bow.
Oni Bow Power 2	Skills	Further increases the power of the Oni Bow.
Oni Bow: Arrow Duration	Skills	Lengthens the amount of time arrows will remain in pierced enemies. The stamina gauge of pierced enemies won't refill until the arrow disappears.
Oni Bow: Charge Time	Skills	Shortens the charge time of the Oni Bow.
Oni Bow: Ultimate Charged Attack	Skills	Increases the amount by which a bow shot can be charged. A fully charged shot can pierce an enemy, preventing its stamina gauge from refilling until the arrow disappears.
Oni Cloth (Aggressor)	Items	A woven fabric treasured by Oni. Imbued with the power of aggression.
Oni Cloth (Awakening)	Items	A woven fabric treasured by Oni. Imbued with the power of awakening.
Oni Cloth (Healing)	Items	A woven fabric treasured by Oni. Imbued with the power of healing.
Oni Cloth (Regeneration)	Items	A woven fabric treasured by Oni. Imbued with the power of revival.
Oni Cloth (Resistance)	Items	A woven fabric treasured by Oni. Imbued with the power of resistance.
Oni Gauntlet	Items	A gauntlet imbued with Oni power and the ability to absorb the souls of Genma.
Oni Gauntlet: Crimson Lotus	Downloadable Content	Download a gauntlet that can be used to alter Musashi's in-game appearance. This item does not impact performance in battle in any way.
Oni Glyphs	Tutorials and Controls	Scattered across Kyoto are Glyphs only decipherable to the Oni. To read them, you must use Oni Vision, which has the power to reveal that which is hidden.
Oni Haori	Items	A haori coat and Oni heirloom. Beautiful, but tainted with the tragedy of pointless death.
Oni Haori 2	Items	A savagely beautiful haori coat and Oni heirloom that calls to mind the blood dance of battle.
Oni Lady	Characters	A female Oni who lives within Musashi's Oni Gauntlet. She advises him from inside the artifact and can appear before him.
Oni Refuge	Locations	An Oni sanctuary invaded by Daidara where Musashi obtains the Oni Bow.
Oni Stone	Items	A stone imbued with the might of the Oni. Can be used to enhance special skills.
Oni Strength	Combat Mechanics	Breaks armor, shields, guards, Malice barriers, and countering stances, and lets Musashi manipulate heavy environmental objects.
Oni Strength	Tutorials and Controls	Oni Strength can be used to destroy armor and shields, and is more effective at breaking an enemy's guard than two-handed attacks.
Oni Strength Charm	Charms	Increases the power of Oni Armaments.
Oni Strength: Chop	Skills	Enhances Oni Strength, enabling the ability to unleash charged two-handed attacks. Land these attacks to extract blue souls.
Oni Strength: Chop - Charge Time	Skills	Reduces the time required to charge Oni Strength: Chop.
Oni Strength: Destroy	Skills	Oni Power gathered into the arms, enabling powerful attacks that can break an enemy's guard or armor more effectively than two-handed strikes.
Oni Strength: Destruction Speed	Skills	Reduces the time required to destroy Malice Barriers.
Oni Strength: Slice	Skills	Enhances Oni Strength, enabling the ability to unleash charged one-handed attacks. Land these attacks to extract blue souls.
Oni Strength: Slice - Charge Time	Skills	Reduces the time required to charge Oni Strength: Slice.
Oni Treasure	Items	The Oni treasure sought by following the five Old Drawings and their location clues.
Oni Vision	Combat Mechanics	Reveals Oni Glyphs, hidden treasure, destructible objects, and other things that ordinary sight cannot detect.
Oni Vision	Tutorials and Controls	Hold Absorb + Command
Oni Vision	Skills	Oni power gathered into the eyes, revealing that which was once hidden. The Oni Gauntlet will begin to flash when hidden objects are nearby.
Oni Vision: Destructibles	Skills	Enhances Oni Vision, making the breakable body parts of enemies and destructible environmental objects easier to spot.
Oni Vision: Search Range	Skills	Increases the range of Oni Vision.
Oni Vision: Treasures	Skills	Enhances Oni Vision, making hidden treasure and Hozuki in the surrounding area visible.
Oni Vision: Treasures 2	Skills	Enhances Oni Vision, making nearby treasure and Hozuki automatically visible outside of combat.
Oni's Oni	Achievements	Defeat 50 enemies in the Oni Awakened state.
Onimusha Onslaught: Power	Skills	Increases the power of Onimusha Onslaughts.
Onimusha Showdown	Achievements	Unlock condition not disclosed on Steam.
Ono no Takamura	Characters	An elderly master who destroys Genma with ease and appears to carry an Oni Gauntlet like Musashi and Ganryu.
Outfit: Bird Call	Downloadable Content	Download an outfit that can be used to alter the Oni Lady's in-game appearance.
Outfit: Elegance	Downloadable Content	Download an outfit that can be used to alter the Oni Lady's in-game appearance.
Outfit: Flower Dance	Downloadable Content	Download an outfit that can be used to alter Izumo no Okuni's in-game appearance.
Outfit: Goldfish Dance	Downloadable Content	Download an outfit that can be used to alter Izumo no Okuni's in-game appearance.
Outfit: Hinoa	Downloadable Content	Download an outfit that can be used to alter the Oni Lady's in-game appearance.
Outfit: Light Kimono 2	Items	Plain but durable. Sometimes a new look is all you need to put you back on the warrior's path.
Outfit: Master's Garb	Items	An impressive outfit designed for combat. The perfect attire for a battle-hardened warrior.
Outfit: Master's Garb 2	Items	Unostentatious attire designed for winning and nothing else. Only true masters need apply.
Outfit: Oni Dance	Downloadable Content	Download an outfit that can be used to alter Izumo no Okuni's in-game appearance.
Outfit: Oni Heavy Armor	Downloadable Content	Download an outfit that can be used to alter Musashi's in-game appearance. This item does not impact performance in battle in any way.
Outfit: Panda Costume	Items	It's said that every Onimusha eventually dons this adorable outfit. Call it fate...
Outfit: Red Armor	Downloadable Content	Download an outfit that can be used to alter Musashi's in-game appearance. This item does not impact performance in battle in any way.
Outfit: Snow Camellia	Downloadable Content	Download an outfit that can be used to alter the Oni Lady's in-game appearance.
Outfit: Tasuki Sash	Items	Every time Musashi tucks up his sleeves to fight, he recalls his run-in with the Yoshioka School.
Outfit: Warlord's Armor	Items	Elaborately decorated armor modeled after that of an Oni who found fame in the human world.
Outfit: Warlord's Armor 2	Items	Armor once worn by an Oni warrior that not only automatically absorbs souls, but also improves the wearer's archery abilities.
Outfit: Wataru-kun Costume	Items	Costume of an apologetic mascot serving as a bridge for visitors to Arashiyama's retail district.
Outfit: Yomogi's Dance	Downloadable Content	Download an outfit that can be used to alter Izumo no Okuni's in-game appearance.
Overcoming a Countering Stance	Tutorials and Controls	If an enemy is in a countering stance, they'll return any blows with interest. Even two-handed attacks won't break such a stance - only Oni Strength will have any effect.
Pale Lights in a Night Sky	Missions	A woman has witnessed some strange lights in the night sky, and insists that they are moon folk. Grumbling that he has enough to worry about, Musashi nonetheless heads off to investigate.
Parrying	Tutorials and Controls	Blocking just before an enemy attack lands will trigger a parry. Parrying weapon-based attacks will open up a window of vulnerability. The larger the window, the more impressive effects you'll see.
Patching up the Pouch	Missions	As Musashi prepares to deal with some formidable Genma that have been lurking around Kennin-ji Temple, Okuni advises him to enhance his Hozuki pouch before setting out.
Peerless	Achievements	Unlock all achievements.
Persimmon	Items	A sweet fruit with unique texture. Offer it at Enma's Hall to earn favor used to enhance charms.
Petrify	Skills	When an enemy is killed, certain other enemies will become frozen with fear. These enemies can then be killed in a single stroke by pressing Light attack.
Petrify Stronger Enemies	Skills	When an enemy is killed, the types of surrounding enemies frozen with fear will increase. (Will still not work on all enemies.)
Petrify: Number of Targets	Skills	When an enemy is killed, the number of surrounding enemies frozen with fear will increase. (Will not work on all enemies.)
Pinch Hitter	Achievements	Deflect 50 projectiles.
Post-Completion Features	Tutorials and Controls	Complete the game to unlock Carnage difficulty and the option to transfer your completed-game data into a new playthrough. Select New Game from the title screen to begin.
Posture	Combat Mechanics	Guarding and heavy pressure fill posture. A break briefly leaves the affected combatant vulnerable.
Pouches from Previous Playthroughs	Tutorials and Controls	Hozuki pouches have been carried over from your completed game saved data. All of your enhancement data has also been carried over. Chests that formerly contained Oni Artifacts will now contain items.
Power Stone	Items	A stone imbued with the might of the Oni. Can be used to enhance basic skills.
Prayer Beads	Items	Temporarily reduces the damage received when affected by Malice.
Purple Souls	Tutorials and Controls	Land attacks with Oni Armaments or Break Issen to extract purple souls. Absorbing them will fill the Awakening Gauge, which will enable you to initiate an Oni Awakening.
Rasho-gan	Characters	A deceptive Genma that promises to answer prayers at Yasui Konpiragu Shrine before attacking with threads from its body.
Rasho-gan Boss	Enemies and Bosses	A Genma skilled in deception. It busies itself with binding and severing fates at Yasui Konpiragu Shrine - in other words, severing limbs from the innocent to harvest materials...
Reading the Map	Tutorials and Controls	Move the cursor over a map icon to display important information, or set it as your destination.
Reaper's Charm	Charms	Increases the amount of red souls absorbed.
Rear Gate Key	Items	Received from a samurai rescued at Arashiyama. Opens the gate at the back of the ruined temple.
Red Souls	Tutorials and Controls	Absorbing red souls will make various enhancements available. They are left behind by fallen enemies, and finishing an enemy with a Break Issen will make even more of them appear.
Reflex Combo	Skills	Performing a successful Reflex Dodge will partially fill the Reflex Gauge. When the gauge is full, pressing Light attack performs a Reflex Combo.
Reflex Combo Power 1	Skills	Increases the power of Reflex Combos.
Reflex Combo Power 2	Skills	Further increases the power of Reflex Combos.
Reflex Combo: Range	Skills	After evading an arrow or other ranged attack with a Reflex Dodge, pressing Light attack instantly closes the distance to an enemy, unleashing a Reflex Combo.
Reflex Combos	Tutorials and Controls	Reflex Dodge to Fill Reflex Gauge, Then Press Light attack or Heavy attack
Reflex Dodge	Combat Mechanics	Evade at the last moment to recover posture and create a counterattack opening.
Reflex Dodging	Tutorials and Controls	Anticipate your opponent's moves to avoid damage. After evading an unarmed attack with a Reflex Dodge, counter to reduce their stamina.
Rendaino	Locations	The village battlefield used for the clashes with the Yoshioka school and Benkei.
Restless Spirits	Missions	A graveyard where the victims of the Gojo-ohashi Bridge massacre were buried has been overrun by Genma. Musashi is asked to get rid of the ghouls and put the souls of the deceased to rest.
Rice	Items	A grain eaten on special occasions. Offer it at Enma's Hall to earn favor used to enhance charms.
Rifts	Tutorials and Controls	Dense Malice will cause Rifts, portals connected to hell, to open. Defeat all Genma near the Rift then absorb it to seal. The Rift won't be sealed until it is fully absorbed by the gauntlet.
Rifts and Their Effects on Genma	Tutorials and Controls	A Rift's connection to Avici hell grows stronger over time. When fully connected, nearby Genma may be healed, or even enter a Blazing State.
Rokudo Chinno-ji Temple	Locations	A Kyoto temple at the legendary crossroads between the human world and hell, used by Musashi and his allies as their base.
Sadist's Strength Charm	Charms	Increases the amount of damage dealt to enemies that are burning, ablaze, or oil-soaked.
Sasaki Ganryu	Characters	Musashi's rival, also known as Sasaki Kojiro. He carries an Oni Gauntlet of his own.
Sasaki Ganryu Boss	Enemies and Bosses	A swordsman in search of glory, much like Musashi himself. He was also almost as gifted, but forever fell just short of his rival. He was killed by Genma and returned to life with an Oni Gauntlet, after which he set about haunting Musashi's...
Second Helping	Achievements	Unlock condition not disclosed on Steam.
Selecting and Using Items	Tutorials and Controls	Equip up to six item types from your inventory for easy access during battle. Select the item you want, then use it with the separate Use Item action.
Selecting Oni Armaments	Tutorials and Controls	Select: Oni Armament + Move camera
Selfish Selflessness	Achievements	Rescue a merchant that's being attacked by Genma.
Serves You Right	Achievements	Defeat the Byakue at Kiyomizu-dera Temple.
Seven-Year Sake	Items	Aged sake matured seven years. Offer it at Enma's Hall to earn favor used to enhance charms.
Shadows Fall	Missions	After Yoshitsune's declaration of war, Musashi regains his bearings at Rokudo-chinnoji Temple, where Shizuka and Takamura, each weighed down by feelings of shame and duty, urge him to right past wrongs.
Shanaoh Castle	Locations	A castle connected to Minamoto no Yoshitsune and the final mission.
Shuten Doji	Characters	A monstrous Genma ruling a fortress on Mount Oe, with a name tied to an older Oni legend.
Shuten Doji	Mysteries and Lore	Shuten Doji was a malicious Oni alleged to have carried out terrible raids from his castle on the slopes of Mount Oe. Charged with kidnapping and enslaving young women, and devouring the flesh of men, he was eventually...
Shuten Doji Boss	Enemies and Bosses	An Oni traitor originally known as Ura who has made his lair atop Mount Oe. Transformed by Dokyo into a fearsome Genma, he survives by allying himself with the strong, and has a thorough disdain for those he sees as weaker than himself...
Silent Violence	Achievements	Assassinate 20 enemies.
Six-Year Sake	Items	An aged sake matured for six years. Offer it at Enma's Hall to earn favor used to enhance charms.
Skeleton Hozuki	Items	Decorative Hozuki imbued with Oni power. Can be used to enhance Hozuki Pouches.
Some Unfinished Monkey Business	Missions	Musashi hears from a boy he previously helped at Rendaino that the surviving followers of the Yoshioka school are using hanging monkeys to pray for his downfall...
Something in the Water	Missions	The man Musashi helped at Kiyomizu-dera Temple has fallen ill after drinking the sacred water of Otowa Waterfall. Unable to make sense of why the sacred water should produce such a noxious effect, he heads off to Kiyomizu-dera Temple to...
Something in the Water	Mysteries and Lore	Legend has it that the Otowa Waterfall at Kiyomizu-dera Temple is visited nightly by an avatar of the goddess Kannon who appears in the form of a dragon to drink from its pool of clean, clear water...
Soul Absorption Bonus Boost	Skills	Increases the bonus earned when large numbers of souls are absorbed in a row.
Soul Absorption: Yield 1	Skills	Increases the number of souls that can be absorbed.
Soul Absorption: Yield 2	Skills	Further increases the number of souls that can be absorbed.
Soul Squeezer	Items	Temporarily increases the number of souls released when certain attacks hit an enemy.
Soul Sucker	Items	Temporarily increases the effect of enemy souls absorbed.
Souls	Combat Mechanics	Red souls grant experience, yellow souls restore health, and blue souls restore Oni energy.
Soy Beans	Items	Nutritious beans used in miso. Offer them at Enma's Hall to earn favor used to enhance charms.
Special Forms	Tutorials and Controls	Some Genma have special forms that are stronger than usual. Their health, stamina, and attack power will all be enhanced, and some also boast unique attacks.
Spirit Mirrors	Tutorials and Controls	Unlocking Spirit Mirrors by progressing the story or exploring Eastern Kyoto allows you to fast travel between them.
Stage Costume	Items	Izumo no Okuni's favorite dancing outfit. Hand-stitched by the dancer herself with exquisite attention to detail.
Stamina and Break Issen	Tutorials and Controls	Without stamina, the body cannot do as the mind wishes. Land attacks on enemies, or deflect theirs, to deplete their stamina, making them exhausted and open to Break Issen attacks.
Status Effects	Combat Mechanics	Combat can apply or exploit Burning, Oil-Soaked, and other named conditions described by item and tutorial records.
Stealth	Skills	Reduces detection by enemies, even when approaching them.
Stealth While Running	Skills	Reduces detection by enemies, even while running.
Stealth: Assassination Boost	Skills	Reduces detection by surrounding enemies, even after performing an assassination.
Still Water	Items	A sword passed down from Oni to Oni. Its powerful blows extract purple souls from foes.
Still Water	Skills	One of the Oni Armaments, Musashi's katana grows in both power and size. Attacking, parrying, and deflecting will fill the Golden Wave Gauge, which can be expended completely with Oni Armament to unleash a devastating attack.
Still Water: Duration	Skills	Increases the duration of Still Water.
Still Water: Golden Wave Gauge	Skills	When Still Water is activated, up to three Golden Wave Gauges can be filled. When these are filled and released, a truly catastrophic Golden Wave attack will be triggered.
Still Water: Golden Wave Power	Skills	Increases the power of Golden Wave.
Stimulant	Items	Gradually refills the Awakening Gauge for a certain period of time.
Stop Motion	Achievements	Perform 50 Reflex Combos.
Storm Chaser	Missions	Musashi accepts a challenge from Ifuu and Burai. Though he is growing ever fonder of the bullish brothers, the warrior in him sees no other option but to head back to Kennin-ji Temple for a third - and hopefully final - time.
Story Progress Post-Completion	Tutorials and Controls	On completing the game, you can return to The Clash at Rendaino point of the story with all enhancements and items possessed at the time of completion. Talk to Takamura to continue the story again.
Stout Pillar No. One	Items	One of the Stout Pillars stolen from Hachidai Rikison Shrine. A bright and cheerful soul.
Stout Pillar No. Seven	Items	One of the Stout Pillars stolen from Hachidai Rikison Shrine. A kind and gentle soul.
Stout Pillar No. Three	Items	One of the Stout Pillars stolen from Hachidai Rikison Shrine. A dazzlingly beautiful soul.
Striped Haori	Items	Its deep blue hue is thanks to indigo dye, favored by champion warriors everywhere.
Striped Haori 2	Items	A striking, striped haori coat that's well-loved by wanderers for its eye-catching design.
Strong Enemies Made Even Stronger	Tutorials and Controls	Some bosses will expend health or absorb souls in order to power themselves up. Try to avoid this by getting to any souls you see first.
Sun-Dried Hozuki	Items	Hozuki imbued with huge amounts of Oni power. Refills your Hozuki Pouch.
Sword Appearance: Bamboo & Panda	Downloadable Content	Download a sword skin that can be used to alter Musashi's in-game appearance. This item does not impact performance in battle in any way.
Sword Appearance: Enryuu	Downloadable Content	Download a sword skin that can be used to alter Musashi's in-game appearance. This item does not impact performance in battle in any way.
Sword Appearance: Kikoku	Items	A new look for Musashi's sword. Though beautiful, it is haunted with the night-time wails of weeping Oni. (Also affects his wakizashi short sword.)
Sword Appearance: Mooncrossed	Items	A new look for Musashi's sword. This moon-given gift is so beautiful, it's almost frightening. (Also affects his wakizashi short sword.)
Sword Appearance: Myogo	Items	A new look for Musashi's sword. A swordsmith prayed to every god in the land, and this was the result. (Also affects his wakizashi short sword.)
Sword Appearance: Raizan	Downloadable Content	Download a sword skin that can be used to alter Musashi's in-game appearance. This item does not impact performance in battle in any way.
Sword Appearance: Sakurahime	Items	A new look for Musashi's sword. This once-noble blade is stained with the blood of countless victims. (Also affects his wakizashi short sword.)
Sword Appearance: Sealed Curse	Downloadable Content	A cursed-looking appearance for Musashi's sword and wakizashi. Cosmetic only; it does not change combat performance.
Sword Appearance: Shishioh	Items	A new look for Musashi's sword. Said to have been made from the body of a beast slain by a great warrior. (Also affects his wakizashi short sword.)
Sword Appearance: Ura-giri	Items	A new look for Musashi's sword. Filled with the fire of an Oni who was slain for betraying his kind. (Also affects his wakizashi short sword.)
Sword Appearance: White Lion	Downloadable Content	Download a sword skin that can be used to alter Musashi's in-game appearance. This item does not impact performance in battle in any way.
Sword Appearance: Whittled Oar	Downloadable Content	Download a sword skin that can be used to alter Musashi's in-game appearance. This item does not impact performance in battle in any way.
Tactics I	Tutorials and Controls	Battles with Bosses
Tactics II	Tutorials and Controls	Reacting to Your Enemy
Tactics III	Tutorials and Controls	Understanding Issen Attacks
Tamahagane	Items	High-quality steel made from iron sand. Can be used to enhance equipment and Hozuki Pouches.
Tempered Iron	Items	Iron that has been specially purified. Can be used to enhance equipment and Hozuki Pouches.
The Blessed Man	Missions	A man claiming to be "blessed by the heavens" has challenged Musashi to a duel. Musashi turns him down and sends him packing, only to give chase when he learns that the man is wreathed in abnormal Malice.
The Blessed Man	Mysteries and Lore	Koun-an Temple is home to the Buddhist deity Dakiniten. A goddess of mysterious ways, she searches out those who are to die within six months and bestows on them blessings in exchange for their heart, which she feasts on...
The Clash at Rendaino	Missions	Refusing to heed Takamura's advice, the Shogun orders the suppression of Genma at Rendaino. Hoping to prevent a bloodbath, Musashi races off to the scene...
The Curse of Kiyomizu-zaka Slope	Missions	Musashi heads to Malice-infested Kiyomizu-zaka Slope, which is overrun with perverse plants and Genma-spewing Rifts, and where unearthly barriers obstruct his path forward...
The Curse of Sannen-zaka Slope	Mysteries and Lore	On the road to Kiyomizu-dera Temple, there is a slope called Sannen-zaka, or "Three-years'" Slope. It is also known as Sannei-zaka Slope, "the slope of safe delivery," for it leads to Koyasu Pagoda, where expecting...
The Demon on the Mount	Missions	Leaving Okuni to tend to the women whose village was attacked by Oni, Musashi heads back to Rokudo-chinnoji Temple only to find that Takamura has received a package from Mount Oe, courtesy of the deranged Dokyo.
The Enigma of Sasaki Ganryu	Mysteries and Lore	Little is known about the warrior who went by the name Sasaki Ganryu. There are no reliable accounts of his life, with even details of his birth remaining obscure...
The Faceless	Missions	Musashi bumps into a woman he previously met at Yasui Konpiragu Shrine who tells him that a strange creature known as a Faceless has begun haunting a nearby house...
The Faceless	Mysteries and Lore	There is a curious tale that is told about the spirit known as the Faceless. One day, three men looking to test their courage snuck into what was rumored to be a haunted manor...
The Flashing Void	Items	A lightning spear made by the Oni. Deals heavy health damage, and produces many red souls from those it fells.
The Flashing Void	Skills	One of the Oni Armaments, this spear thrusts so fast that it's invisible to the naked eye. Deals huge damage, and extracts a large number of red souls from felled enemies. Holding Oni Armament+Aim selects a target.
The Fox's Folly	Mysteries and Lore	Long, long ago, there lived, in the environs of a temple, a hunter who was exceptionally skilled at catching foxes. One day, there appeared an especially crafty fox, who the hunter could not capture despite all of his...
The Growling Ghost	Missions	A man claims he went to pray at his local shrine, only to find the Genma had got there first. What's more, he says the Genma were offering prayers of their own to some kind of growling spirit. Musashi makes for the shrine to investigate.
The Haunted Manor	Mysteries and Lore	There once stood in old Kyoto a haunted manor house called Kawara-no-in Villa. Legend has it that, late one night, a man and his wife arrived in the city...
The Hole in the Wall	Mysteries and Lore	Long ago in Kyoto, there occurred a most curious episode. Night after night, a child's hand was reported to have been seen emerging from a hole in the wall of a house...
The Homecoming Bell	Mysteries and Lore	Rokudo-chinnoji Temple is home to the mukae-gane, or "homecoming bell," which is rung by way of a thick rope. It is said that the peal of this bell can be heard even in the land of the dead, from which it calls forth the...
The Jealous Lover	Mysteries and Lore	Written by Lady Murasaki in the 11th century, the fabled Tale of Genji contains an episode which illustrates the phenomenon of "onryo", the wrath of a vengeful spirit...
The Leaning Pagoda of Kyoto	Mysteries and Lore	Long, long ago, there occurred a very strange incident in the capital. One day, Yasaka Pagoda was seen to be leaning at an angle. And what's more, it appeared to be pointing northwest, towards the Imperial Palace...
The Legend of the Shrine Tree	Mysteries and Lore	Long ago, in the Itsutsuji neighborhood of Kyoto, there grew an old tree that was said to be inhabited by a kami, or god, and was treated by the local population with due awe and reverence...
The Light of Vengeance	Missions	A boy is standing all alone on Kiyomizu-zaka Slope. He seems to be looking for someone...
The Light of Vengeance	Mysteries and Lore	It is said that there is a curious image of the goddess Kannon carved into the rock of a certain stone lantern. No ordinary engraving, it is only visible to the trained eye...
The Long Black Tresses	Mysteries and Lore	A man once enjoyed the love of two women, who lived together with him under one roof, without so much as a mean word passing between them...
The Mighty Benkei	Mysteries and Lore	Benkei was a famed warrior-monk who served as a retainer under Minamoto no Yoshitsune. Legend has it that he spent his early childhood in a Buddhist temple, but was later expelled due to his unruly behavior...
The Night Parade	Missions	A member of Okuni's troupe is looking for a charm dropped by one of her regulars. The man apparently lost it while trying to escape a large procession of spirits known as a "Night Parade," and is now fearful of leaving the area unprotected...
The Nine Stages of Decay	Mysteries and Lore	There is a unique tradition of Buddhist art called "kusozu" that vividly depicts the process of a body's decomposition in nine graphic stages...
The Nue	Mysteries and Lore	The Nue is a chimeric monster of Japanese mythology that is generally described as having the face of a monkey, the body of a racoon dog, and the limbs of a tiger - though there are alternative accounts which suggest a...
The Odd Couples	Missions	Lovers have been seen visiting a well-known sightseeing spot. Finding the matter suspicious, given the current state of the capital, Musashi decides to investigate.
The Oni Bow	Tutorials and Controls	You can use your bow to attack enemies and activate certain objects from afar. Arrows are particularly effective when targeting specific body parts. Your shots can be charged to increase their damage.
The Oni's Apprentice	Missions	Having closed up the Rifts and awakened Shizuka, Musashi presses her for more information about unlocking the hidden powers of the Oni gauntlet.
The Painted Cat	Mysteries and Lore	Kosei-ji Temple is home to a famous ema, or worship plaque, depicting a painted cat. Legend has it that one night, many years ago, the distant music of a shamisen roused it to life, whereupon it took the shape of a...
The Peony Lantern	Mysteries and Lore	"The Peony Lantern" is an old Japanese ghost story. Long ago, a man lost his heart to a most ravishing woman. Every night she would visit him, and the two would embrace until the break of dawn, at which point the woman...
The Perfect Storm	Achievements	Unlock condition not disclosed on Steam.
The Princess Who Came Down from the Moon	Mysteries and Lore	The Story of the Bamboo Cutter is Japan's oldest surviving folktale, and is thought to date back to the early 10th century...
The Raid on Mount Oe: A Divine Drop	Mysteries and Lore	As Yorimitsu's band of warriors made their way to confront Shuten Doji, the monster terrorizing Kyoto, they encountered three old men...
The Raid on Mount Oe: Shuten Doji's Keep	Mysteries and Lore	Tasked with defeating Shuten Doji, the terror of Kyoto, Yorimitsu's band of warriors arrived at the Oni bandit's fortress...
The Raid on Mount Oe: Spirited Away	Mysteries and Lore	Long ago, a spate of strange disappearances caused great fear among Kyoto's citizenry, for it was believed that the missing persons had been spirited away, a phenomenon known as "kami-kakushi." When divination revealed...
The Raid on Mount Oe: The Headstrong Oni	Mysteries and Lore	Having succeeded in lulling Shuten Doji into a stupor, Yorimitsu seized his chance and cut off the Oni chief's head. But even in its disembodied state, the head rose up to attack Yorimitsu...
The Raid on Mount Oe: The Sacred Helm	Mysteries and Lore	As Yorimitsu's band of warriors made their way to confront Shuten Doji, the monster terrorizing Kyoto, they encountered three old men...
The Raid on Mount Oe: The Warriors' Plan	Mysteries and Lore	Thus did Yorimitsu's band of warriors finally come face to face with the Oni they had been ordered to slay, the wicked Shuten Doji...
The Roots of All Evil	Missions	Alerted to a powerful Genma at Gojo-ohashi Bridge, Musashi rushes to the scene, only to find his way blocked by a dense cloud of Malice. With Hinagiku's power in hand, he sets off to try and extinguish the miasma at its source.
The Ruckus at Rendaino	Missions	Musashi flees the chaos he caused at the Yoshioka School in his quest to become a famous swordsman, only to be killed by Genma. Awakening at the gates of hell, he meets a mysterious man who gives him a gauntlet, and restores his body to...
The Smallest Sutra in the World	Mysteries and Lore	Long ago, near Kiyomizu-zaka, there emerged a custom whereby pilgrims would gather pebbles on which they copied, one by one, the individual characters of a sutra, a verse of Buddhist scripture...
The Stage is Set at Kiyomizu	Missions	Musashi heads to Kiyomizu-dera Temple at Ono no Takamura's request. Apparently, it's one of the key sanctuaries that must be purified in order to strengthen the Oni Gate - and it's under attack by Genma.
The Terror of the Temple	Mysteries and Lore	There once appeared in Kyoto a monstrous giant capable of taking on any form it chose. Understandably, this caused much panic among the citizenry, and a reward was offered to whoever could bring the beast to heel...
The Three Worms	Mysteries and Lore	The Three Worms refer to the Taoist belief that everyone's body is inhabited by three odd creatures that are commonly referred to as worms...
The Two Celestials	Items	A pair of blades forged by Oni craftsmen. They extract yellow souls from those they strike down.
The Two Celestials	Skills	One of the Oni Armaments, these blades unleash a flurry of deadly attacks. Slashing enemies with the Two Celestials generates yellow souls.
The Warrior's Head	Mysteries and Lore	Long ago, a great warrior was slain during a rebellion against the Imperial Court, and his severed head was put on display as a warning to others...
The Way of the Sword	Missions	Seeking to put a stop to Yoshitsune, Musashi arrives at Shanaoh Castle, where he is confronted by some of the most formidable Genma yet. The fight for the fate of the world has begun.
The Winding Way of the Sword	Achievements	Learn and upgrade all basic or special skills.
The Wondrous Flute	Mysteries and Lore	Many years ago, there lived a man by the name of Hiromasa, whose ability with the flute was beyond compare. He took to playing in front of the Suzaku Gate, where one night he was joined by another flautist...
To Live is to Suffer	Missions	Upon defeating Burai at Kennin-ji Temple, Musashi encounters a woman who claims to have just fled from a crazed murderer. Having a hunch who the culprit might be, he hastens to Yasaka Pagoda...
Togemaru	Enemies and Bosses	A Genma covered with enormous spikes. It spins toward its enemies, hoping to flay the flesh from their bones. However, a skilled warrior can send it spinning right back to where it came from, to sow chaos among its allies instead.
Trading in Red Souls	Tutorials and Controls	Yorimasa's mysterious powers allow him to grant you various items in exchange for red souls you've collected. To do so, visit Yorimasa's Monument at Yasui Konpiragu Shrine.
True Onimusha	Achievements	Unlock condition not disclosed on Steam.
Truly, Thank You	Achievements	Unlock condition not disclosed on Steam.
Twisted Fates	Achievements	Unlock condition not disclosed on Steam.
Two Celestials: Combo Strength	Skills	When attacking with the Two Celestials, pressing Oni Armament when they flash will deal more damage and cause more yellow souls to be generated.
Two Celestials: Combo Strength+	Skills	When performing powered up attacks with the Two Celestials, pressing Oni Armament when they flash will cause the last hit to deal more damage, and more yellow souls to be generated.
Two Celestials: Power	Skills	Increases the power of the Two Celestials.
Ultimate Reflex Combo	Skills	Increases the number of continuous attacks that can be performed in a Reflex Combo.
Unlocking New Enhancements	Tutorials and Controls	Visiting Oni Portals allows you to further strengthen your skills and unlock new skills to acquire. The more you progress, the more Portals you'll be able to find.
Unrefined Sake	Items	An unfiltered fermented rice drink. Offer it at Enma's Hall to earn favor used to enhance charms.
Unsettling Mask	Items	A strange mask, the mere sight of which is discomfiting. But it must be useful for something...
Untouchable	Achievements	Perform 50 Grab Reversals.
Using Environmental Objects	Tutorials and Controls	Certain objects can be interacted with during battle by pressing Interact. Make good use of them to turn the tide of battle in your favor.
Velvet Haori	Items	A haori coat made of softest velvet, a luxurious fabric which changes color in the light.
Velvet Haori 2	Items	Made from an imported cloth with a unique luster whose Japanese name means "heavenly goose."
Watermelon	Items	An exotic gourd from western lands. Offer it at Enma's Hall to earn favor used to enhance charms.
We Done Here?	Achievements	Unlock condition not disclosed on Steam.
Well-Rounded	Achievements	Learn and upgrade all basic and special skills.
What Lurks in the Shadows	Missions	Musashi makes for Nijo-jo Castle, hoping to find a way inside with Okuni's help. What discoveries await within?
Wheat	Items	A staple grain beloved by all. Offer it at Enma's Hall to earn favor used to enhance charms.
Whetstone	Items	A stone that can hone an edge to razor sharpness. Used to enhance equipment and Hozuki Pouches.
White Rice Ball	Items	Refills the Stamina Gauge to maximum, and stops it from depleting for a short duration.
Wide Awake	Achievements	Unlock condition not disclosed on Steam.
Wielder of Oni Armaments	Achievements	Defeat 100 enemies with Oni Armaments.
Wind-Whipper	Items	A twin-bladed naginata forged by Oni craftsmen. Whips up swirling winds to assail nearby enemies.
Wind-Whipper	Skills	One of the Oni Armaments, this naginata is spun above the head, creating a whirlwind attack that strikes multiple enemies in a wide area.
Wind-Whipper: Power	Skills	Increases the power of the Wind-Whipper.
Wind-Whipper: Power/Duration	Skills	Increases the whirlwind's duration and power.
Wind-Whipper: Range	Skills	The size of the whirlwind will be increased, engulfing more enemies in its area of effect.
Windswept Kennin-ji	Missions	Musashi heads for Kennin-ji Temple, another key sanctuary that has been engulfed by the Malice. Arriving to find it in dire need of purification, he makes his way to its Dharma Hall, where it sounds like a challenge awaits.
Winning Is What Matters	Achievements	Carry out 50 attacks with environmental objects.
Worm-ly Ways	Missions	During a visit to Yasaka Koshin-do Temple, Musashi is invited to join a cult that worships a trio of creatures called the Three Worms...
Yasui Konpiragu Shrine	Locations	A Kyoto shrine occupied by Rasho-gan, who twists the wishes of worshipers into traps and mutilation.
Yasui Konpiragu Shrine	Mysteries and Lore	Yasui Konpiragu Shrine is said to have originated as a small Buddhist Hall in the 7th century, whereafter it gained a devoted following among those looking to rid themselves of bad luck, as well as those seeking to...
Yellow Souls	Tutorials and Controls	Yellow souls are sometimes left behind by defeated enemies. Absorb them to restore your health. The lower your health, the more your enemies will leave behind.
Yorimasa	Characters	The tutelary deity of Yasui Konpiragu Shrine. He grants items for red souls and leaves drawings that lead Musashi to hidden treasure.
Yoshioka Follower	Enemies and Bosses	Yoshioka swordsmen who attack Musashi during The Way of the Sword. Each has 300 health and 300 posture.
Yoshioka Seijuro	Characters	The swordsman Musashi defeats during the opening mission, The Way of the Sword. He has 1,500 health and 1,000 posture.
Yoshioka Seijuro Boss	Enemies and Bosses	The swordsman Musashi defeats during the opening mission, The Way of the Sword. He has 1,500 health and 1,000 posture.
Your Storehouse	Tutorials and Controls	Anything you cannot carry will be sent to your storehouse. Access it using a Spirit Mirror to replenish and reorganize your inventory.