Okami / Characters
Okami characters: cast and story roles
Identify Okami characters, their abilities, allies and campaign relationships.
Edition covered
Okami’s original adventure and core mechanics. All pictures are explicitly from Capcom’s Okami HD PC remaster; they are not captures from the 2006 PlayStation 2 release. Button inputs vary by platform.
6 characters · one picture per entry · open a picture for full size.
Characters
Quick notes
- Amaterasu restores through action. The wolf form combines movement, combat and the Celestial Brush.
- Issun gives the journey a voice. Issun communicates with people and comments on new situations.
- Susano belongs to the opening legend. Susano’s bravado and development are tied to the early Orochi arc.
- Waka hints at a wider history. Waka’s appearances connect local events to larger mysteries.
Issun gives the journey a voice
| Subject | Connection | What to remember |
|---|---|---|
| Amaterasu and Issun | Goddess and companion | Travel, dialogue and artistic themes |
| Sakuya and restoration | Guardian spirit and damaged land | Introduces the central recovery task |
| Susano and Orochi | Warrior and legendary threat | Major opening story arc |
| Waka and Amaterasu | Mysterious guide and hero | Hints at the wider conflict |
Useful tip
Waka’s appearances connect local events to larger mysteries.
References
| Reference | Website |
|---|---|
| Okami publisher/storefront | store.steampowered.com |
| Capcom: Okami manual | static.capcom.com |
| Okami HD campaign and mechanics reference | gamefaqs.gamespot.com |