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Tenrai, an evil wizard who wants to get his hands on them, commands a band of his men to take the Jewels from whoever possesses them. However, upon encountering Rikimaru, he seems interested in his power and attempts to convince him to join his men. Rikimaru refuses, and he and Ayame face each one of them. One of the men in Tenrai's arsenal is Onikage, who only serves him to pursue his plan of reviving Mei-Oh (his former master) and Tatsumaru (the former leader of the Azuma Ninja Clan whom Tenrai restored). Rikimaru and Ayame follow Tenrai into his fortress to stop him from destroying the world using the power gained from two of the Jewels. Peace will be returned to Gohda's land if he can be defeated.
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Tenrai is a powerful evil sorcerer who is the main antagonist of the game. He set up fortress near Gohda's lands to make his plans easier to execute. He plans on gathering the Three Jewels with the aid of his "Lords of Darkness". Achieving two of the Jewels, he transforms into his stronger form while
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games, recruited by Tenrai to retrieve Shichishito, the sword of Lord Mei-Oh. A mysterious shadow-ninja who faithfully serves Lord Mei-Oh, King of Hell and is one of the main antagonist in the game. He kills Echigoya Tokubei to get the Jewel of Earth and was also summoned by Tenrai to stop Rikimaru
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The game's plot plays differently depending on the character chosen but connects at specific points. The story revolves mainly around Rikimaru's return and the struggle for the Three Jewels, which are said to give power to those who possess them. These are the Jewels of Heaven, Earth, and Virtue.
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Nasu, an evil statesman who is very interested in buying innocent young women who are being kidnapped and sold by his trading partner Tokubei Echigoya. He has no affiliation at all with Tenrai. Nasu visited the renovated Echigoya Estate for a deal, only to be faced by the Azuma ninja and be
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Tatsumaru, the late leader of the Azuma Ninja clan who was an "elder brother" figure to Rikimaru. He was revived by Tenrai eight years after his demise because of his excellent skills. Though he was forced to battle Rikimaru and Ayame, he would eventually break out of Tenrai's mind control,
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fighting Rikimaru or Ayame. Tenrai possesses a set of candles representing each of the other boss enemies throughout the game: as his candles snuff themselves out, he is aware of the movements of Rikimaru and Ayame. His Lords of Darkness, consists of people he summoned and some he revived:
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needles in many of his stealth kills. Although he possesses acupuncture needles, he only uses them for killing enemies in stealth. Tesshu also has a brief moment of rivalry with Rikimaru, when they fight each other to a draw after Rikimaru "steals" Tesshu's kill (Nasu). In
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and Ayame from getting to his fortress. After facing Rikimaru again in the depths of Tenrai's fortress, he shows a side totally unlike himself, by addressing Lord Mei-Oh to forgive his failure, and proceeds to throw himself into a chasm, where he apparently explodes.
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Hamada, one of Lord Gohda's men. Under Tenrai's control, he became a traitor to Lord Gohda with the goal of stealing the Jewel of Virtue. Rikimaru carries out the kill without even having to fight, but Hamada puts up more of a fight when confronted by
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Jinnai, a former member of the Muzen group, is actually the twin brothers, Sakyo and Ukyo, leaders of a particular organization against Tesshu's master, Zennosuke. Tesshu killed both of them in revenge of his boss whom he is so attached
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Tajima, a bodyguard working for Tokubei Echigoya who fights drunk with a katana and a three-barreled pistol. Aside from working for Echigoya, nothing else was learned from him because he dies on his first encounter with the
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Changes in the Xbox port included graphical improvements, two new multiplayer characters, two new single player missions, extra special moves, and the ability to go online with the versus and co-op multiplayer modes.
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Hyakubake, an impersonator who exactly copied Ayame in Rikimaru's story and vice versa. He was battled and killed when he slipped through his words while speaking to Rikimaru. He does not fight on his true
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Ganda, one of Tenrai's Lords of Darkness whom you encounter at the Great Buddha temple. He will be fought alone when playing as Ayame and Tesshu. But he is joined by Kagura when playing as Rikimaru.
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sacrificing himself in order to help his former allies Rikimaru and Ayame stop Tenrai. Tatsumaru wields his sword with great skill and efficiency, but prefers to use methods of unarmed combat.
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was developed over an eleven month period, with approximately three to four of those months spent on designing new stages, and the rest on porting the rest of the game while incorporating
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Kanbe Tadokoro, one of Lord Gohda's vassals. He leads a rebellion against Lord Gohda and is killed by his daughter Mifuyu in order to preserve the honour of the Tadokoro clan.
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features. Design and direction was handled by the same team that worked on the original iteration of the game, while programming was done by Japan-based Prosoft Corporation.
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Kagura, a sorceress who never fights alone. When playing as Rikimaru, you encounter her together with Ganda and when playing as Ayame, you encounter her together with a
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a perfect ten score, stating that, "If you're the kind of guy who likes to chop his prey into Sizzlean before he gets a whiff of your bad man musk, then the ninjas of
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and Princess Kiku. He appears to be trapped and left for dead. Ayame stuck Rikimaru's sword, "Izayoi" (he is seen drawing this sword in the opening CG of
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Mifuyu Tadokoro, daughter of Tadokoro Kanbe. She killed her father when she discovered that Tadokoro is planning a rebellion against Gohda.
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techniques, utilizing crippling strikes, headbutts, and vicious bone-breaking twists. He also wields
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Ninja Katsugeki Tenchu San Portable, lit. "Ninja Theatrical Drama: Divine Retribution 3 Portable"
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respectively; the first chapter also included a color poster. The manga was never collected in
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was left in Lord Mei-Oh's fortress holding a giant boulder to provide an escape route for
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Yuge, a vassal of Tadokoro. Jinnai Sakyo convinced him to lead an attack on Gohda Castle.
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games, and Kagura bears more than a passing resemblance to Chizuru Kagura, also of
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PlayStation Portable port designed by Kurogane Co. Ltd, and programmed by Prosoft.
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as the apex of the series, featuring "a tangible sense of purpose and poetry".
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Tenchū San Kaikinoshō, lit. "Divine Retribution 3: Chapter of Regression"
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published the game in Japan as Tenchu 3. It was later ported to the
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In 2009, FromSoftware published a PlayStation Portable port of
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as her weapon and kills enemies with acrobatic stealth moves.
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Tesshu Fujioka (鉄舟藤岡) is a new character introduced in
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Developer(s)
TKO Software
Publisher(s)
Activision
JP
EU
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Designer(s)
Programmer(s)
Artist(s)
Composer(s)
Noriyuki Asakura
Tenchu
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PlayStation 2
Xbox
Mobile phone
PlayStation Portable
NA
EU
AU
JP
NA
EU

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