location: NANIWA and KAWAJIRI
OGA YOSHIYO
his son
books: 09 DEATH ON AN AUTUMN RIVER
location: NANIWA and KAWAJIRI
OGAI
Goto’s brother, a deserter
books: 03 BLACK ARROW
location:
OHIYA
Hanae’s dancing master
books: 07 THE MASUDA AFFAIR
location: HEIAN KYO (The Capitol City)
OKURA
A former student at the Imperial University
books: 02 - RASHOMON GATE
location:
OMAKI
A musician in the Willow Quarter
books: 02 - RASHOMON GATE
location:
ONO
Assistant to Oe
books: 02 - RASHOMON GATE
location:
ONO TAKAMURA
a court poet
books: 08 THE FIRES OF THE GODS
location: Murder Case, HEIAN KYO (The Capitol City)
OTOMI
Higekuro’s younger daughter, a deaf-mute painter
books: 01 - THE DRAGON SCROLL
location:
OTOMO
a retired professor of Chinese
books: 09 DEATH ON AN AUTUMN RIVER
location: NANIWA and KAWAJIRI
PEONY
late courtesan kept by Masuda Tadayori
books: 07 THE MASUDA AFFAIR
location: OTSU
PREFECT IKEDA
Administrator of a local district; subordinate to Motosuke
books: 01 - THE DRAGON SCROLL
location:
PRINCE ATSUNORI
the Minister of Central Affairs
books: 08 THE FIRES OF THE GODS
location: Murder Case, HEIAN KYO (The Capitol City)
PRINCE OKISADA
half-brother of the current sovereign and uncle of a future emperor
books: 04 ISLAND OF EXILES
location: SADOSHIMA (Sado Island)
PROFESSOR SAKAMOTO
Retired University Professor
books: 04 ISLAND OF EXILES
location:
RIBATA
a hermit nun
books: 04 ISLAND OF EXILES
location: SADOSHIMA (Sado Island)
SABURO
Old servant belonging to Tamako s family
books: 05 THE HELL SCREEN
location:
SABURO
a severely disfigured former spy
books: 09 DEATH ON AN AUTUMN RIVER
location: NANIWA and KAWAJIRI
SADENARI
Akitada’s clerk
books: 09 DEATH ON AN AUTUMN RIVER
location: HEIAN KYO (The Capitol City)
SAKAE
Akatada's clerk, inept ans sly
books: 06 THE CONVICT'S SWORD
location:
SATO
Professor of music at the Imperial University
books: 02 - RASHOMON GATE
location:
SATO, PEONY, JUNJIRO
Servants in the Tachibana household
books: 01 - THE DRAGON SCROLL
location:
SCARFACE, YUSHI, JUBEI
Three hoodlums
books: 01 - THE DRAGON SCROLL
location:
SECRETARY AKINOBU
Motosuke's right-hand man
books: 01 - THE DRAGON SCROLL
location:
SEIFU
A silk merchant
books: 01 - THE DRAGON SCROLL
location:
SEIJIRO
Lady Saisho’s servant
books: 07 THE MASUDA AFFAIR
location: HEIAN KYO (The Capitol City)
SESSHIN
Buddhist monk; president of the Imperial University
books: 02 - RASHOMON GATE
location:
SHIBA
Lord Kumo’s secretary
books: 04 ISLAND OF EXILES
location: SADOSHIMA (Sado Island)
SHIRO
Mat mender
books: 04 ISLAND OF EXILES
location: SADOSHIMA (Sado Island)
SHIRO'S WIFE
clay pot maker
books: 04 ISLAND OF EXILES
location: SADOSHIMA (Sado Island)
SHUNSEI
handsome young monk
books: 04 ISLAND OF EXILES
location: SADOSHIMA (Sado Island)
SOGA IETADA
Minister of justice
books: 01 - THE DRAGON SCROLL, 06 THE CONVICT'S SWORD
location:
SUKENARI
A famous swordsmith
books: 06 THE CONVICT'S SWORD
location:
SUNADA
A wealthy merchant
books: 03 BLACK ARROW
location:
TADAMINE
Toshikage ‘s second son, captain in the army
books: 05 THE HELL SCREEN
location:
TAIRA TAKAMOTO
Prince Okisada’s tutor
books: 04 ISLAND OF EXILES
location: SADOSHIMA (Sado Island)
TAKAGI, OKANO, UMEHARA
Three travelers arrested for murder
books: 03 BLACK ARROW
location:
TAKAHASHI
Professor of mathematics at the Imperial University
books: 02 - RASHOMON GATE
location:
TAKASHINA TASUKU
Another Akitada friend in the capital
books: 01 - THE DRAGON SCROLL
location:
TAKECHI
a warden
books: 07 THE MASUDA AFFAIR
location: OTSU
TAKENORI
Toshikage ‘s oldest son and assistant
books: 05 THE HELL SCREEN
location:
TAKEO
Widow, inn proprietor
books: 04 ISLAND OF EXILES
location: SADOSHIMA (Sado Island)
TAKESUKE
Commander of the provincial guard
books: 03 BLACK ARROW
location:
TAMAI(TURTLE)
a porter
books: 04 ISLAND OF EXILES
location: SADOSHIMA (Sado Island)
TANABE
Professor of Confucian studies at the Imperial University
books: 02 - RASHOMON GATE
location:
THE DEAF-MUTE BOY
the Mimuras’ alleged son
books: 07 THE MASUDA AFFAIR
location: OTSU
THE MIMURAS
a fisherman and his wife
books: 07 THE MASUDA AFFAIR
location: OTSU
THE RAT
A beggar
books: 01 - THE DRAGON SCROLL
location:
TOBE
Takase vegetable farmer
books: 04 ISLAND OF EXILES
location: SADOSHIMA (Sado Island)
TOJIRO & TAKEO
homeless boys
books: 08 THE FIRES OF THE GODS
location: Arson Case, HEIAN KYO (The Capitol City)
TOMOE
A blind street singer
books: 06 THE CONVICT'S SWORD
location:
TONEO
Hideo’s grandson
books: 03 BLACK ARROW
location:
TOSAN
Clerk for Yamada
books: 04 ISLAND OF EXILES
location: SADOSHIMA (Sado Island)
TOSHIKAGE
Nobleman secretary of the Bureau of Palace Storehouses
books: 05 THE HELL SCREEN
location:
Two Little Girls
Kohime’s daughters
books: 07 THE MASUDA AFFAIR
location: OTSU
UEMON
Master of an actors’ troupe
books: 05 THE HELL SCREEN
location:
UESUGI MAKIO
Uesugi Maro’s son and heir
books: 03 BLACK ARROW
location:
UESUGI MARO
The old lord of Takata castle, provincial chieftain, and high constable of Echigo
books: 03 BLACK ARROW
location:
UMAKAI
A beggar
books: 02 - RASHOMON GATE
location:
WARDEN WADA
Mrs. Wada’s husband
books: 09 DEATH ON AN AUTUMN RIVER
location: EGUCHI
WATAMARO
a local ship owner and merchant
books: 09 DEATH ON AN AUTUMN RIVER
location: NANIWA and KAWAJIRI