Kodama

Kodama is a demon in the series.
==History==
A (木魅) is a spirit from Japanese folklore, which is believed to live in certain trees. Cutting down a tree which houses a kodama is thought to bring misfortune, and such trees are often marked with rope.
==Appearances==
*Shin Megami Tensei III: Nocturne: Jirae Race
*Shin Megami Tensei IMAGINE: Earth Spirit Race
*Shin Megami Tensei V: Jirae Race
*Soul Hackers 2: Jirae Race
*Persona 5 / Royal: Star Arcana
*Persona 5: The Phantom X
*Persona 5 Tactica: Hypno Type
*Shin Megami Tensei: Liberation Dx2: Jirae Race
==Profile==
===Shin Megami Tensei III: Nocturne===
Kodama is one of the first demons encountered in the Shinjuku Medical Center. They are commonly found in the Shinjuku Medical Center and Ginza, and also appear in the Great Underpass of Ginza.
===Shin Megami Tensei IMAGINE===
Kodama are a regular spawn in the Suginami and Nakano fields, including a larger field boss version that appears in multiple locations in Suginami. Early quests and story-line acts regularly feature them. Kodama also appear as one of the two unique bazaar tending demons in Arcadia.
===Shin Megami Tensei V===
Kodama can be found as an enemy in Shiba.
===Soul Hackers 2===
Kodama can be found as a common enemy in Arrow's Soul Matrix 2F.
===Persona 5===
Kodama is the first Persona of the Star Arcana and can be found as a Shadow in the Aiyatsbus area of Mementos, with the title "Wavering Tree Spirit." It is the first Persona to learn the Psi and Fear Boost skills. When itemized through Electric Chair execution in the Velvet Room, Kodama yields a Fear Boost Skill Card. Kodama is one of the ingredients used in advanced fusion to create Neko Shogun for one of Caroline and Justine's requests during the Strength Confidant.
====Royal====
When itemized through Electric Chair execution, Kodama will now yield the Psy Ring accessory, which allows the wearer to use Psi. During a fusion alarm, Kodama will yield the Spiral Psy Ring accessory instead, which allows the wearer to use Mapsi.
===Persona 5 Tactica===
Kodama is a Hypno type Persona and is one of the three Personas needed to summon Neko Shogun through special fusion.
==Stats==
===Shin Megami Tensei III: Nocturne===
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===Shin Megami Tensei V===
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===Shin Megami Tensei: Liberation Dx2===
==Gallery==
Kodama (Dx2 Art).png|Kodama's artwork as it appears in Shin Megami Tensei: Liberation Dx2
kodama.png|Kodama as it appears in Shin Megami Tensei III: Nocturne
Kodama.jpg|Kodama as it appears in Shin Megami Tensei IMAGINE
Kodama_P5R.jpg|Kodama as it appears in Persona 5 Royal
Kodama (P O.A.).png|Kodama as it appears in Persona O.A.
Zan SMT5.gif|Kodama casting Zan in Shin Megami Tensei V
コダマ - 真・女神転生V 日めくり悪魔 Vol.196|Kodama in SMTV Daily Demon #196
【コダマ】ソウルハッカーズ2 日刊・リンゴと悪魔の未来予測 6-01(水)|Kodama in SH2 Daily Ringo's Demon Prediction 6/1
==In Other Languages==
Language	Name
Japanese	コダマ (Kodama)
French 	Kodama
Italian 	Kodama
German 	Kodama
Spanish 	Kodama
==Trivia==
* According to Kazuma Kaneko's Work III, Kodama's design is influenced by 's 1997 animated film .
Category:Japanese Mythology
Category:Shin Megami Tensei IMAGINE Demons
Category:Law Demons in Shin Megami Tensei IMAGINE
Category:Neutral Demons in Shin Megami Tensei V
Category:Persona 5: The Phantom X Personas
Category:Persona 5 Tactica Personas