List of Minor Characters in The Tailor of Enbizaka

This is a list of minor characters that have appeared or are mentioned in passing in The Tailor of Enbizaka, including its song or other related media.

Gakusha
Gakusha was a traveling monk living in Jakoku. After having the left side of his face and back of his left hand burned, the man collapsed in the mountain north of Enbizaka during the ninth century EC. Suffering amnesia, Gakusha was helped by Giyara and eventually joined the traveling monk in his journey across Jakoku, hoping to become a monk like him.

In EC 842, Gakusha traveled through Enbizaka and came across a woman's severed head gibbeted in the town. He then asked the townspeople what crime she had committed. After learning the head's owner, Kayo Sudou, had murdered the entire Miroku Family with scissors, the monk left wondering why the lovely woman of the story murdered those people.

The next day, he approached the severed head again to perform the proper rites for the murderess and found a boy there. Questioning who he was, Gakusha learned that the child had been the one who carried out Kayo's execution. Joining hands with the boy, the monk chanted the rites for the murderess before going on his way. He is represented by the Vocaloid Camui Gackpo.

Gato Octo
Gato Octo was the fourteenth head of the Octo Family living in Jakoku and the father of Kagura. Born sometime during the later 8th century EC, Gato eventually became the head of the family and sired a daughter, naming her Kagura. At some point, he sired and raised another child. He is possibly represented by the Vocaloid Camui Gackpo.

Gaou Octo
Gaou Octo was the head of the Octo family and a wandering swordsman. At some point, he became acquainted with Chartette Langley and learned about the Twin Blades of Levianta. In EC 549, he met up with the aged woman at the bridge leading to Enbizaka was given the reforged blades inside a bag. After looking inside and confirming its contents, he nodded and left. Sometime after, he sealed the blades inside a cave at Izasa, keeping it a secret from Elluka Clockworker. Gaou later participated in Jakoku's civil war, standing in the center of the battlefield while cutting down a multitude of soldiers for his faction. Eventually, Gaou witnessed the civil war's end and the new leader being crowned. He is represented by the Vocaloid Camui Gackpo.

Giyara
Giyara was a traveling monk living in Jakoku. Sometime during the 9th century EC, he found a burned man collapsed in the mountain north of Enbizaka. Learning the man couldn't recall anything about his past before collapsing, the monk aided "Gakusha". Once he resumed his travels, Gakusha joined him in the hopes of becoming a monk himself.

Inukichi
Inukichi was one of Kokutan-douji's companions. Born sometime during the EC 800s, Inukichi lived near Momogengou village. He later joined Kokutan-douji in his journey towards Onigashima.

Kagura Sudou
Kagura Sudou, born Kagura Octo, was a tailor living in Jakoku and the mother of Kayo. Born the daughter of Gato Octo during the turn of the 9th century EC, Kagura eventually acquired scissors and kept them in her possession. Later on, she entered a relationship with Nagare Sudou. They eventually married and she gave birth to a girl in EC 822, naming her Kayo.

At some point, Kagura told her daughter that a pair of scissors were like a married couple, claiming that the blades carry out their tasks by being close and scraping against one another. Sometime later, she was killed in a fire along with Kayo's husband and child. After her death, her daughter used her keepsake scissors while running a tailor shop in Enbizaka, later killing several women with the blades.

Kiji Yarera
Kiji Yarera was a member of the Yarera Zusco Firm and one of Kokutan-douji's traveling companions. Born sometime during EC 800s, he eventually joined the Yarera Zusco Firm. At some point, he met Miku Miroku and the two began dating despite her father's disapproval. He later joined Kokutan-douji on his journey towards Onigashima.

Kokutan-douji
Kokutan-douji, also known as Len, was a resident of Enbizaka in Jakoku and the incarnation of Allen Avadonia. Born from the trunk of a dark ebony tree around the mid EC 800s, the boy was found and raised by an old man of a nearby village. As he grew up, Kokutan-douji began thinking there was something he should be doing. After receiving a revelation from what appeared to be a mermaid, the boy visited the southern island of Onigashima.

Living in Enbizaka, "Len" made several friends in town, including the local tailor Kayo Sudou. After Kayo was discovered to have murdered the Miroku Family and arrested, Len took Grim the End in the form of a sword and carried out the tailor's execution atop the hill, beheading Kayo.

Several days later, Len visited Kayo's head put on public display at the execution site. Later during the visit, he was greeted by a traveling monk, Gakusha. After being asked who he was, Len explained that he was the one who cut off Kayo's head, admitting that she was a sinful but pitiful woman. As Gakusha prepared to hold a memorial service for the murderess, Len joined hands with the monk and chanted the traditional rites for her. Some time after, Allen returned to his spiritual form. He is represented by the Vocaloid Kagamine Len.

Mei Miroku
Mei Miroku was a tailor of the Miroku Family in Jakoku, murdered by Kayo Sudou. At some point, Mei met and entered a relationship with Kai, later marrying him and raising two children, Miku and Rin. In EC 842, she walked with Kai through the main street of Enbizaka, wearing a beautiful red kimono. Soon after, she was murdered by the envious Kayo and deprived of her kimono. After retailoring it, Kayo went on to kill the rest of her family. After her and her husband's naked bodies were discovered, the locals arrested Kayo and executed her for her crimes. She is represented by the Vocaloid MEIKO.

Miku Miroku
Miku Miroku was a member of the Miroku Family in Jakoku, murdered by Kayo Sudou. Following Mei's death in EC 842, she comforted Kai in front of a bridge, wearing a green sash. Soon after, she was murdered by the envious Kayo and deprived of her sash. After retailoring it, Kayo went on to kill the rest of her family. She is represented by the Vocaloid Hatsune Miku.

Nagare Sudou
Nagare Sudou was a tailor living in Jakoku and the father of Kayo. Born during the turn of the 9th century EC, Nagare eventually became a tailor. At some point, he entered a relationship with Kagura Octo.They eventually married and he sired a daughter, naming her Kayo.

Rin Miroku
Rin Miroku was the youngest member of the Miroku Family in Jakoku, murdered by Kayo Sudou. After the deaths of Mei and Miku in EC 842, Kai bought Rin a golden hairpin in the marketplace. Soon after, she was murdered by the envious Kayo and deprived of her gift. Kayo later wore the hairpin with the other stolen clothes to seduce Kai, only to kill him when he didn't recognize her. She is represented by the Vocaloid Kagamine Rin.

Ren Sudou
Ren Sudou was the son of Kayo Sudou. Born in EC 838, the child was raised by the tailor and her husband in Enbizaka, Jakoku. When a great fire broke out later that year, Kayo took the child in her arms as they attempted to flee. After a burning house fell on Kayo, she lost track of the baby. Sometime after, Ren died in the fire.

Saruteito
Saruteito was the sixteenth head of the Lang family and one of Kokutan-douji's companions. Born into the Lang family sometime during the EC 800s, Saruteito received her ancestor's name as the sixteenth generation. Living with her family near Momogengou village, she eventually participated in her family's traditions, engaging in swordsmithing and dying her hair red. She later joined Kokutan-douji on his journey towards Onigashima. She is represented by the UTAUloid Kasane Teto.