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Izumo No Okuni - Version 1 vs Version 2
Apr 22, 2026, 03:42 PM
Initial Izumo No Okuni article (2026-04-22)
Apr 22, 2026, 04:04 PM
Added kabuki-founder framing (2026-04-22)
11Izumo No Okuni223-Izumo No Okuni is one of the confirmed allied characters in Onimusha: Way of the Sword. She joins Musashi Miyamoto alongside Lady Oni and Ono No Takamura.3+Izumo No Okuni is one of the confirmed allied characters in Onimusha: Way of the Sword. In real-world history she is credited with founding kabuki theatre in the early 17th century, and the game folds that identity into her supernatural role as a supporter of Musashi Miyamoto.4455Role667-Capcom's published framing describes her as providing eccentricity to the team, setting her apart from the raw power of Lady Oni and the magic brought by Ono No Takamura.7+Capcom's published framing describes her as providing eccentricity to the team, setting her apart from the raw power of Lady Oni and the magic brought by Ono No Takamura. Her kabuki heritage is reflected in her visual design and in how she carries herself in trailers.