Devil

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Devils (悪魔 akuma) are supernatural creatures often incorrectly defined the same as a demons. While all are though as similar, they are all based on similar comparisons. They appear in various religions as an evil entity against mankind and their deity. Devils are commonly portrayed with horns and wings.

Sub-species

Vampire

Main article: Vampire

Devils in Touhou

Devils are a species of youkai. The vampire is a sub-species of devil that originates from outside of Gensokyo. Devils like the vampire appear to be Western in descent rather than the Eastern creatures like the youkai of Japanese folklore.

Characters under this Bestiary

See Also

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Bestiary
Notes: (※ = Mostly found only outside Gensokyo) (✱ = Animals only - Found only as youkai) (西 = Only relates to the Seihou Project)
Species
Turtle • Cat • Kitsune✱ • Firefly✱ • Rabbit • Toad • Crab • Wolf (Dog • Yamainu) • Crow (Hell Raven※) • Oarfish✱※ • Mouse • Tiger✱ • Namazu • Tanuki✱ • Sea Eagle
Arahitogami • Half-youkai (Half-phantom • Therianthrope) • Hermit (Celestial※ • Xian • Shikaisen) • Lunarian(?)※
Species
Magician • Devil (Vampire) • Ghost • Yuki-onna • Night Sparrow • Half-youkai (Half-phantom • Therianthrope) • Tengu • Kappa • Tsurube-otoshi※ • Tsuchigumo※ • Hashihime※ • Satori※ • Shuchuu • Tsukumogami (Menreiki • Karakasa obake • Ungaikyo • Biwabokuboku • Kotofurunushi) • Nyuudou • Nue • Daidarabotchi • Yamabiko • Zombie (Jiang Shi) • Gashadokuro • Kirin • Wanyuudou • Katawa-guruma • Zashiki-warashi • Hobgoblin • Enenra • Mermaid • Rokurokubi • Amanojaku • Baku • Yamanba
Bakeneko (Nekomata • Kasha※) • Bake-gitsune (Kuda-gitsune) • Hakutaku • Bake-danuki • Okuri-inu • Inugami • Umatsuki • Chimera
Other Species
Onryou (Akuryou) • God (Yaksha※ • Dragon • Yaoyorozu no Kami • Kahaku※ • Yatagarasu※) • Demon※ • Angel※ • Spirit • Fairy (Lampad) • Poltergeist • Phantom (Ship phantom • Half-phantom) • Plant • Oni※ (Kishin) • Moon Rabbit※ • Lunarian※ • Shinigami※ • Yama※ • Outsider※ • Buddha • Divine spirit (Yokurei/Zokurei) • Inchling • Komainu
Miscellaneous
Robot (Automaton※ • Android • Cyborg※西) • Doll • Shikigami • Humanoid
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