Thanatos
This article is about the Demon. For the Persona, see Thanatos (Persona).
Thanatos is a Demon in the Megami Tensei franchise.
Profile
Origin
Thanatos is the Greek god and personification of peaceful death. He is the son of Nyx and Erebus, and the twin brother of Hypnos.
Design
Gameplay
Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Summoner
Compendium
| Compendium Entries | |
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| Shin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey Redux |
Greek god of death. Son of Nyx, goddess of night. Priest of Hades, ruler of the underworld. Cloaked in dark clothing, Thanatos wields a blade that brings death to its victims. Legend says he cuts the hair of those near death and sends the severed hair to the underworld, which pulls the victims down to their death. |
Nomenclature
| Language | Name | Meaning |
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 Japanese
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タナトス | Thanatos |