Tome's daughter, left in her father's care, who grows up with independent views that challenge her mother's self-preserving schemes.
Cave shrine dweller on Oshima Island. Reveals to the protagonists that abandoned babies left in the shrine become fodder for Sadako's soul consumption.
Haruko is Kinta’s girlfriend and works at a bar. After revealing her pregnancy, she urges Kinta to leave the gang, but later suffers exploitation and rape by sailors before being pressured into becoming an American’s mistress. She ultimately rejects that future, leaves for a job in Kawasaki, and mourns Kinta after his death.
The older woman's daughter-in-law and widow of Kishi. Initially warned to stay away from Hachi, she secretly meets him for sex every night. She is frightened by the older woman wearing a stolen mask but continues her affair. After breaking the cursed mask off with a hammer, she believes her mother-in-law has become a demon and flees, leaping over a body pit.
Lybia is Cleopatra's handmaiden and one of her closest companions during the escape from the failed Egyptian rebellion. She remains beside Cleopatra through the mission involving Caesar and helps maintain pressure for the assassination plan. Her role connects Cleopatra's personal choices with the wider Egyptian resistance to Roman rule.
Minor character with a brief appearance in the historical setting.
Japanese bar girl and secret service agent who assists OSS 117.
Naka Tanimura is Oshin's grandmother, represented in the story through the charm she gives Oshin before the child leaves home. Tsune later takes the charm while falsely accusing Oshin of theft, making it a painful reminder of her family and contributing to Oshin's despair during her service in the harsh household.
Jitsuko Yoshimura has 35 screen credits in a career dating back to 1954. Their work spans 4 cinematic universes — most prominently Ring Collection with 1 titles. Signature works include The Insect Woman, Onibaba, Pigs and Battleships. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
Universe traveler — spans 4 universes
