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Kinmamon is a Demon in the Megami Tensei franchise.

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Origin

Kinmamon is the central god of Ijun (いじゅん), a new religion originating from Okinawa that later spreading to Hawaii. According to the religion's founder, Rokurō Takayasu, Kinmamon spoke to him in his dreams during the early 70s. Described as being the collective embodiment the cosmos and spiritual embodiment of all other kami, particularly the kami of Okinawa. Later into the life of the religion, Kinmamon was additionally described by Takayasu as maintaining the samsara, having taken the place of the Buddha after he voluntarily stepped down from the role. When appearing before Takayasu, Kinmamon would grant him knowledge of warnings of a protective nature and healing. He is associated with healing and can be interacted with through female priests as with the kami in traditional Okinawan Shinto. In line with other kami and beliefs from Okinawa, Kinmamon is associated with healing. Within the Hawaiian sect of the religion, Kinmamon is notably conflated with the goddess Pele.

Design

Gameplay

Shin Megami Tensei IV

Name	Level	HP	MP
Kinmamon	60	329	319

Race	AlignmentFactored with certain skills	Speech	C. CostCompendium Summoning Cost
Enigma		—	—

Resistances

—	—	NulNull	WkWeak	—	—	NulNull	NulNull
×1	×1	×1	×1	×1	×1	×1	×1

Ailment Resistances

×1	×1	×1	×1	×1

Basic Attack	Element	Hit(s)	Target	Effect
Basic Attack	Phys	1	Single enemy	—

Skills
Skill	Cost	Description	Level
Mediarama	22 MP	280 HP recovery to all allies.	Innate
Null Mind	—	Makes user immune to Sleep and Panic. Overrides lesser Resistances.	Innate
Megidola	40 MP	Medium Almighty damage to all enemies.	61

Shin Megami Tensei IV: Apocalypse

Name	Level	HP	MP
Kinmamon	60	603	220

Location	Special Fusion (Salamander + Gnome + Sylph + Undine)

Race	AlignmentFactored with certain skills	Speech	C. CostCompendium Summoning Cost
Enigma	Neutral	Spinning	44820

Resistances

—	—	NuNull	WkWeak	—	—	RsResist	RsResist
×1	×1	×1	×1.25	×1	×1	×0.50	×0.50

Ailment Resistances

×1	×1	×1	×1	×1	×1	×1	×1

Skill Affinity

—	—	+2	-5	—	—	—	—	+3	+2	+1	—

Basic Attack	Element	Hit(s)	Target	Effect
Basic Attack	Phys	1	Single enemy	—

Skills
Skill	Cost	Description	Level
Mediarama	48 MP	Restores medium amount of HP to all allies.	Innate
Megido	25 MP	Weak almighty damage to all foes.	Innate
Megidola	40 MP	Medium almighty damage to all foes.	61

Compendium

Compendium Entries
Shin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey	The highest god of Ryukyu Shinto. He comes from the eternal kingdom of Nirai Kanai and has protected the Ryukyu Islands. There is a Yin and a Yang side to this deity; the one that came from the sky is Kiraikanaino Kinmamon, and the one that came from the sea is Ohokakerakuno Kinmamon. He is also a god who brings gifts of wisdom, and appears before people through women.
Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance	Highest god of Ryukyu Shinto. He hails from the eternal kingdom Nirai Kanai, and protects the Ryukyu Islands. There is a Yin and a Yang duality to this deity, with Kiraikanaino Kinmamon coming from the sky and Ohokakerakuno Kinmamon from the sea. He brings gifts of wisdom, and appears before people through women.
Soul Hackers (3DS)	The highest god of Ryukyu Shinto. He hails from the eternal kingdom Nirai Kanai and has protected the Ryukyu Islands. There is a Yin and a Yang duality to this deity. The one that came from the sky is Kiraikanaino Kinmamon, and the one the came from the sea is Ohokakerakuno Kinmamon. He is also a god who brings gifts of wisdom, and appears before people through women.

Nomenclature

Names in Other Languages
Language	Name	Meaning
Japanese	キンマモン Kinmamon	Kinmamon

Gallery

Concept artwork of Kinmamon for Devil Summoner: Soul Hackers
Render for Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance

Videos

Kinmamon's Daily Demon Showcase for Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance

Kinmamon's Daily Demon Future Prediction with Ringo for Soul Hackers 2

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 ===Origin===
-Kinmamon is the central god of Ijun (いじゅん), a new religion originating from Okinawa that later spreading to Hawaii. According to the religion's founder, Rokurō Takayasu, Kinmamon spoke to him in his dreams during the early 70s. Described as being the collective embodiment the cosmos and spiritual embodiment of all other kami, particularly the kami of Okinawa. Later into the life of the religion, Kinmamon was additionally described by Takayasu as maintaining the samsara, having taken the place of the Buddha after he voluntarily stepped down from the role. When appearing before Takayasu, Kinmamon would grant him knowledge of warnings of a protective nature and healing. In line with other kami and beliefs from Okinawa, Kinmamon is associated with healing. Within the Hawaiian sect of the religion, Kinmamon is notably conflated with the goddess Pele.
+Kinmamon is the central god of Ijun (いじゅん), a new religion originating from Okinawa that later spreading to Hawaii. According to the religion's founder, Rokurō Takayasu, Kinmamon spoke to him in his dreams during the early 70s. Described as being the collective embodiment the cosmos and spiritual embodiment of all other kami, particularly the kami of Okinawa. Later into the life of the religion, Kinmamon was additionally described by Takayasu as maintaining the samsara, having taken the place of the Buddha after he voluntarily stepped down from the role. When appearing before Takayasu, Kinmamon would grant him knowledge of warnings of a protective nature and healing. He is associated with healing and can be interacted with through female priests as with the kami in traditional Okinawan Shinto. In line with other kami and beliefs from Okinawa, Kinmamon is associated with healing. Within the Hawaiian sect of the religion, Kinmamon is notably conflated with the goddess Pele.
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