She has a strange atmosphere that attracts others regardless of whether they are human or yōkai. As she has a simple and straightforward personality, her human emotions are tempestuous, and she often has hasty conversations. Since her freedom is to the level of the impossible, she has a negative disposition. Because of this, she does not believe at all that hard work pays off, and hates putting in large amounts of effort. Despite the fact she's never done any training of any sort, she is fairly strong.
She is seen on the cover art of all of the PC-98 games, and is on the title screen for most of the Windows games. Reimu Hakurei ( 博麗 霊夢, Hakurei Reimu) is the main protagonist of the series, appearing in some capacity in every Touhou game to date, and is almost always available as a playable character.
The characters in the Touhou Project have unique abilities, and many of them are based on Japanese folklore and religion.Īll characters except the two main protagonists (Reimu and Marisa) are listed by the first game of their appearance. Many yōkai prey on and eat humans, and humans subsequently try to exorcise them, but no racial animosity exists between the two. Gensokyo's culture and customs are like those of feudal Japan, but the Touhou games take place in the present day. Most Touhou characters reside in a fictional realm called Gensokyo ('Land of Illusions'), wherein humans and yōkai coexist.
This is a list of the characters that belong to the Touhou Project, a series of danmaku and fighting video games by ZUN from Team Shanghai Alice. ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) ( July 2021) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) Please help by spinning off or relocating any relevant information, and removing excessive detail that may be against Wikipedia's inclusion policy. This article may contain an excessive amount of intricate detail that may interest only a particular audience.