Nemuno Sakata

Overview

• Species: Yamanba
• Abilities: Creating sanctuaries
• Location: Youkai Mountain

Character Titles

• Known as "The Yamanba who Surpasses This Floating World's Barriers"

Personality

• Reclusive youkai living independently
• Uninterested in the larger world
• Primitive lifestyle by Gensokyo standards
• Strong aversion to trespassers; attempts to drive them away
• Harsher treatment towards tengus due to non-aggression treaty
• Benevolent side; appreciates strong individuals
• Becomes more negotiable after fights, notably in Reimu's scenario

Abilities

• Sanctuaries: Can create areas with no ownership, useful as passageways to the Lunar Capital

Design

• Appearance:
  • Red eyes, wavy waist-length grey hair
  • Blue detached sleeves, knee-length three-colored dress
  • Giant cleaver with red bow, no footwear

Appearances

• Games:
  • Hidden Star in Four Seasons (Stage 2 midboss and boss)
  • 100th Black Market (Market boss, ability card "kitchen knife hacking")

Relationships

• Solitary by nature
• Signed non-aggression treaty with tengus

Additional Information

• Only boss to start a fight immediately after mid-boss defeat (except Mystia Lorelei)
• Uses "uchi," a Kansai-ben and Kyushu dialect pronoun

Sources

• Official game profiles and scenarios
• Interviews and scripts from related works

Fandom

• Subject of discussions and fan interpretations

Official Sources

• Profiles from "Hidden Star in Four Seasons"
• "Strange Creators of Outer World" interview with ZUN

References

• Hidden Star in Four Seasons Profile
• Unfinished Dream of All Living Ghost Interview

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