Tsuyukami
Tsuyukami is a youkai, once revered as the Dew God, whose size fluctuates based on the number of his worshipers. He is now palm-sized, having only one devoted worshiper, Hana, whom he deeply loved. After Hana’s passing, he seeks Natsume’s help to be reunited with her.
Quick Facts
What is Tsuyukami's name in Japanese?
露神 (Tsuyukami)
What type of being is Tsuyukami?
He is a youkai.
What is Tsuyukami's size dependent on?
The number of his worshipers; more worshipers mean a larger size, up to human size.
What is Tsuyukami's maximum size?
Human size.
What does Tsuyukami wear?
Traditional Japanese clothing and a red cap with a white mask featuring a mustache.
What is Tsuyukami's usual demeanor?
Calm and soft-spoken, with a good sense of humor.
How does Tsuyukami react to being mocked?
He gets embarrassed and angry.
What is Tsuyukami's relationship with Hana?
He loved Hana and wished to be with her after her death.
What event prompted people to worship Tsuyukami?
A period of drought followed by rain after prayers at his shrine.
What does Tsuyukami ask Natsume to do?
Return his name so he can join Hana in the afterlife.
Description
Personality
Tsuyukami is generally calm and soft-spoken, possessing a gentle nature and a good sense of humor. He finds amusement in everyday occurrences, as shown by his reaction to Madara’s appearance. However, he is not without his vulnerabilities; he can become embarrassed and angered when ridiculed, showcasing a sensitive side. His devotion to Hana highlights his capacity for deep affection and his acceptance of life’s natural course is evident in his peaceful departure from the physical world.
Abilities
- **Size Alteration:** Tsuyukami's size is directly proportional to the number of his worshipers. - **Unknown Abilities:** No other specific abilities are explicitly detailed.