Guan Yu, also known as Kanseiteikun, is a Demon in the Megami Tensei franchise.
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Origin
Guan Yu (關羽) was a Chinese general serving under the warlord Liu Bei in the 3rd century AD. He features as a major character in the novel Romance of the Three Kingdoms. He has since been deified under the names Guāndì (關帝), Guān Gōng (關公), and Guānshèng Dìjūn (關聖帝君); the latter name is the name used in the Japanese versions of installments in the Megami Tensei franchise.
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Shin Megami Tensei IV
Shin Megami Tensei IV: Apocalypse
Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Summoner
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Shin Megami Tensei IV | Originally Guan Yu of the Three Kingdoms period, he was deified and worshipped as a war god.
Guan Yu fought alongside his blood brothers Liu Bei and Zhang Fei, helping construct the state of Shu until he died as a result of a ploy by the two rival states, Wu and Wei. Several hundred years after his death, he appeared to Master Zhiyi at Yuquan Hill, from whom he learned to be a guardian and fend off evil spirits. |
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Nomenclature
According to Kazuma Kaneko Works IV, Guan Yu is known as Kantei Seikun in Devil Summoner rather than Kansei Teikun due to confusion with demons such as Hokuto Seikun.[1]
Language | Name | Meaning |
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Japanese | カンテイセイクン Kantei Seikun Shin Megami Tensei Trading Card: Card Summoner Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Summoner (Sega Saturn) 關帝聖君 Kantei Seikun In dialogue of Saturn version of Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Summoner カンセイテイクン Kansei Teikun Shin Megami Tensei IV Shin Megami Tensei IV: Apocalypse Shin Megami Tensei: Liberation Dx2 Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Summoner (PlayStation Portable) Devil Survivor 2 |
Kantei Seikun; Japanese reading of Chinese 關帝聖君 (Guāndì Shèngjūn). Kanji spelling of the above. Kansei Teikun; Japanese reading of Chinese 關聖帝君 (Guānshèng Dìjūn). |
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- ↑ Kazuma Kaneko Works IV (2017). Published by Shinkigensha. Japanese. p. 11. ISBN-13: 978-4-7753-1465-4.