Quick answer
Miyamoto Musashi is the protagonist, voiced in Japanese by Yoshimasa Hosoya and modeled on Toshiro Mifune. The Oni Lady, voiced by Aya Endo, lives in his gauntlet and can advise or appear physically; Sasaki Ganryu, Rasho-gan, Shuten Doji and Daidara are also officially named.
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Verified answer
Musashi arrives in Kyoto seeking mastery by his own strength, creating tension when the unwanted Oni Gauntlet grants supernatural power. The Oni Lady inside it supports him from within, gives advice and can manifest when needed.
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Player-useful details
Capcom's nine-part character series identifies Japanese voices for Musashi, Oni Lady, Ganryu, Rasho-gan, Shuten Doji and Daidara. Toshiro Mifune is Musashi's face model, not his voice actor.
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Current evidence limit
For Confirmed characters and rivals, the current evidence limit is specific: trailer captions and visual resemblance are not enough to identify unnamed people or demons.
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Watch the official video here
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Questions players ask
What is confirmed about Confirmed characters and rivals?
Miyamoto Musashi is the protagonist, voiced in Japanese by Yoshimasa Hosoya and modeled on Toshiro Mifune. The Oni Lady, voiced by Aya Endo, lives in his gauntlet and can advise or appear physically; Sasaki Ganryu, Rasho-gan, Shuten Doji and Daidara are also officially named.
What is still unknown about Confirmed characters and rivals?
For Confirmed characters and rivals, the current evidence limit is specific: trailer captions and visual resemblance are not enough to identify unnamed people or demons.
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