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Onmoraki
オンモラキ
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Artwork from Devil Summoner: Soul Hackers

Artwork from Persona 5: The Phantom X

Artwork from Devil Children Fire Book and Ice Book

Other Name(s) Corpse BirdPersona 5
Persona 5 Royal
Origin Chinese culture[1]
Japanese culture
Race(s) DemonDigital Devil Saga: Avatar Tuner

FoodShin Megami Tensei IV
Shin Megami Tensei IV: Apocalypse

RaptorShin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey
Shin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey Redux
Shin Megami Tensei V
Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance
Shin Megami Tensei: Imagine
Devil Summoner: Soul Hackers
Soul Hackers 2
Shin Megami Tensei Trading Card: Card Summoner

YomaDevil Children Fire Book and Ice Book
Alignment(s) Dark-LawShin Megami Tensei V
Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance
Devil Summoner: Soul Hackers
Arcana Hanged ManPersona Q2: New Cinema Labyrinth

HermitPersona 3 Reload

MoonPersona 5
Persona 5 Royal
Persona Q: Shadow of the Labyrinth
Order(s) Pyro

Onmoraki is a Demon in the Megami Tensei franchise.

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Origin

Onmoraki is a bird-like spirit which originated in China, first known from a story included in the Song-dynasty work Qingzunlu.[a] The same story present in the Qingzunlu was later included in the 18th-century Japanese work Taihei Hyakumonogatari.[2][1]

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Gameplay

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Compendium

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Compendium Entries
Shin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey

A Japanese monster that takes the form of a bird with the face of a man and a sickening chirp. It can also spit fire.

Its true identity is a corpse that has not had a proper memorial service. It is said to appear before monks who neglect their duties.

Shin Megami Tensei IV

A Japanese monster that takes the form of a bird with the face of a man and a sickening chirp. It can also spit fire.

Its true identity is a corpse that has not had a proper memorial service. It is said to appear before monks who neglect their duties.

Shin Megami Tensei IV: Apocalypse

A Japanese monster that takes the form of a bird with the face of a man and a sickening chirp. It can also spit fire.
Its true identity is a corpse that has not had a proper memorial service. It is said to appear before monks who neglect their duties.

Shin Megami Tensei V

A Japanese monster that takes the form of a bird with the face of a man. It produces a sickening chirp and spits a wicked flame.

Its true identity is a corpse that hasn't had a proper memorial service, and it is said to appear before monks who neglect their duties.

Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance
Devil Summoner: Soul Hackers
(3DS)

A Japanese monster with the form of a bird and the face of a man. It can spit fire, and is also said to utter a sickening chirp.
It's said to be a corpse that has not had a proper memorial service and will appear before monks who neglect their duties.

Soul Hackers 2

A Japanese monster with the body of a bird and the face of a man. It can spit fire and is known to utter a repulsive chirp. Many believe they are the result of those who did not receive a proper memorial service upon death, and that they will appear before monks who neglect their duties.

Raidou Remastered: The Mystery of the Soulless Army

A Japanese monster that takes the form of a bird with the face of a man. It produces a sickening chirp and spits a wicked flame. Its true identity is a corpse that hasn't had a proper memorial service, and it is said to appear before monks who neglect their duties.

Devil Summoner: Raidou Kuzunoha vs. King Abaddon

A Japanese demon that takes the form of a bird with a human face. It gives an eerie shriek and breathes fire. It is actually a corpse that did not receive a proper burial, and shows itself to neglectful monks.

Persona 3 Reload

A monstrous, fire-spitting, Japanese bird with a man's face. It is actually a corpse that was not given a proper memorial service. They appear before monks who neglect their duties.

Persona 5

A monstrous, fire spitting, Japanese bird with a man's face. It is actually a corpse that was not given a proper memorial service. They appear before monks who neglect their duties.

Persona 5 Royal
Persona Q: Shadow of the Labyrinth

A monstrous Japanese bird with a man's face. It can also spit fire. Its true identity is a corpse that has not had proper memorial service and appears before monks who neglect their duties.

Persona Q2: New Cinema Labyrinth

A monstrous Japanese bird with a man's face. It can also spit fire. Its true identity is a corpse that has not had proper memorial service and appears before monks who neglect their duties.

Persona 5 Tactica

A monstrous, fire-spitting, Japanese bird with a man's face. It is actually a corpse that was not given a proper memorial service. They appear before monks who neglect their duties.

Persona 5: The Phantom X

A monstrous, fire-spitting, Japanese bird with a man's face. It is actually a corpse that was not given a proper memorial service. They appear before monks who neglect their duties.

Devil Children Fire Book and Ice Book 青い炎を　はき出し　小さな羽をふるわせて　人間をビックリさせる　死んだ人間のウラミが　たまって　デビルに　なった
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Nomenclature

From the Japanese 陰摩羅鬼／陰魔羅鬼, romanized Onmoraki, referring to a dark (陰Yin; shadow; negative on) being born of impiety (摩羅／魔羅Māra, Buddhist devil who represents impiety and the death of spiritual life mora) which manifests as a ghost (鬼ghost; ogre; demon ki). This term was borrowed from Chinese.

Names in Other Languages
Language Name Meaning
English Onmoraki
Corpse BirdPersona 5 Royal (Shadow)
Japanese オンモラキ Onmoraki Yin Mara ghost
おんもらきDevil Children Fire Book and Ice Book
 Onmoraki		 Yin Mara ghost
唸るしかばね鳥Persona 5 Royal (Shadow)
 Unaru Shikabanedori		 Moaning Corpse Bird
Simplified Chinese 阴摩罗鬼 Yīnmóluóguǐ Yin Mara ghost
低吟的尸鸟Persona 5 Royal (Shadow)
 Dīyín de Shī Niǎo		 Murmuring Corpse Bird
Traditional Chinese 陰魔羅鬼 Yīnmóluóguǐ Yin Mara ghost
低吟的屍鳥Persona 5 Royal (Shadow)
 Dīyín de Shī Niǎo		 Murmuring Corpse Bird
French Onmoraki
Oiseau cadavériquePersona 5 Royal (Shadow)
 Cadaverous Bird
German Onmoraki
LeichenvogelPersona 5 Royal (Shadow)
 Corpse-Bird
Italian Onmoraki
Cadavere d'uccelloPersona 5 Royal (Shadow)
 Bird Corpse
Korean 온모라키 Onmoraki
신음呻吟하는 송장 새Persona 5 Royal (Shadow)
 Sineumhaneun Songjang Sae		 Moaning Corpse Bird
Polish Onmoraki
Brazilian Portuguese Onmoraki
Russian Оммораки Ommoraki
Peninsular Spanish Onmoraki
Ave cadavéricaPersona 5 Royal (Shadow)
 Cadaverous Bird
Turkish Onmoraki

Gallery

Videos

Onmoraki's Daily Demon Showcase for Shin Megami Tensei V
Onmoraki's Daily Demon Future Prediction with Ringo for Soul Hackers 2

Notes

  1. ↑ Simplified Chinese: 清尊录, Traditional Chinese: 清尊錄, romanized Qīngzūnlù

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "陰摩羅鬼、陰魔羅鬼。中国や日本の怪鳥。名前は魔物の「摩羅」に「陰」や「鬼」を付けて鬼の意味を強調した説と、「陰摩(障害)」と「羅刹鬼」の混合という説がある。十分な供養を受けない死体から出てきた気が化けたもので、経文読みを怠っている僧侶の元に現れる。鶴のような姿だが体は黒く、灯火のような目をしていて、羽を震わせて甲高く鳴く。中国の古書『清尊録』や、江戸時代の書物『太平百物語』には、死体を仮置きしたままの寺の場を借りて寝ていた旅人が、陰摩羅鬼の声に起こされ、逃げると姿を消したという。" Kazuma Kaneko Works VII (2018). Published by Shinkigensha. Japanese. p. 9. ISBN-13: 978-4-7753-1641-2.
  2. ↑ 阴摩罗鬼. Retrieved July 8, 2025. Baidu Encyclopedia.
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