Tsuina, the Ogre Hunter Project

Tsuina, the Ogre Hunter Project (鬼っ子ハンターついなちゃんプロジェクト) is a project revolving around the character, Tsuina-chan, and was originally developed in 2011 and made in response to the Project (日本鬼子ぷろじぇくと) by former author Saki Ohenri (大辺璃紗季) featuring Mai Kadowaki. Originally starting as a voice drama series featuring Tsuina-chan, the project branched off into various manga and illustration projects as well as various sound sources and led to the development of , and VOCALOID6 libraries.https://fantia.jp/posts/1439https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%81%A4%E3%81%84%E3%81%AA%E3%81%A1%E3%82%83%E3%82%93
Its parent company is legally registered as Kisaragian LLC (合同会社如月庵; Gōdōgaisha Kisaragian);https://ついなちゃん.com/company/ however, works pertaining Tsuina-chan are credited as "Tsuina, the Ogre Hunter Project" in lieu of Kisaragian.
==History==
Tsuina, the Ogre Hunter Project collaborated with AH-Software Co. Ltd. to develop their first speech synthesis library for Tsuina-chan; it was released on November 1, 2019.
On September 14, 2020, the Tsuina-chan Project launched a contest for fans to design what would be an outfit for her if she were to become a singing synthesizer.https://fantia.jp/posts/460822 The contest was set to last until November 14. Less than a month later, on October 5, Tsuina-chan's official Twitter account confirmed that she would be starting a crowdfunding campaign for a singing synthesizer later in winter.https://x.com/Tuina_chan_PJ/status/13130833410300887047 On October 30, was announced, and it was later revealed that Tsuina-chan would begin a crowdfunding campaign for both Synthesizer V Studio Standard and Synthesizer V AI voice databases later that year.https://dreamtonics.com/en/synthesizer-v-ai-announcement/ The campaign began on December 4 and reached its initial goal of 5,000,000 yen in one day.https://x.com/Tuina_chan_PJ/status/1334697472090726406https://camp-fire.jp/projects/view/334914
On August 29, 2024, the official Tsuina-chan PR Twitter account announced that it was preparing a big announcement, that was being kept a secret, on the following day, August 30 between 3:00 to 4:00 P.M. JST.  In accordance with the announcement, a set of voice materials was also announced to be released on the official Tsuina-chan Fantia account the same day. The following day, Internet Co., Ltd. and Tsuina, the Ogre Hunter Project announced the development of an AI voicebank to be released for VOCALOID6 for Tsuina-chan on September 20, 2024 based on the voice of Mai Kadowaki.
===Key people===
	Saki Ohenri (大辺璃紗季) is a manga artist, illustrator, screenwriter, event manager, character manager and anthropomorphic local Moe character critic from Atsushi Kaki City, Japan and is the creator of Tsuina-chan.
*NOVEL DAYS Profile
*Pixiv
*Twitter (@saki_ohenri)
	Mai Kadowaki (門脇 舞以) is a voice actress from Tokyo, Japan and is the voice actress for Tsuina-chan. She is known for her roles in anime such as (イリヤスフィール・フォン・アインツベルン) from the series, (サーニャ・V・リトヴャク) from the series, from the series, and (瑶瑶) from .
*Official Website
*Twitter (@kadomaita)
*MyAnimeList
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==Voicebanks==
===VOCALOID6===
Voicebanks developed by Tsuina, the Ogre Hunter Project (co-developed and distributed by Internet Co., Ltd.)
Tsuina V6phys.png|link=AI Tsuina-chan|AI Tsuina-chan
==Other Characters==
===Saki-chan===
Takato Saki (高遠咲) - Known as Saki-chan (咲ちゃん), is Tsuina-chan's friend and daughter of .https://fantia.jp/posts/879937 She is a keeper of a magic stone, the and is one of the heroines in Tsuina-chan's story.https://twitter.com/Tuina_chan_PJ/status/1433052035562106886https://twitter.com/Tuina_chan_PJ/status/1433059168433238016 She is a freshman at Atsugaki Middle School and is in the newspaper club alongside Tsuina and Kotaro. She has a secret she can't tell anyone. She received a voicebank for on November 18, 2022, with later releases for the and softwares.
====Stats====
* Height: Unknown
* Weight: Healthy weight
* Birthday: April 15
* Age: 13
* Blood Type: A
* CV: Shinonome.
* School Club: Newspaper Club (Vice President)
* School Committee: Library Committee
===Kobayashi Kotaro===
Kobayashi Kotaro (小林コタロー or 小林小太郎) - Saki and Tsuina-chan's childhood friend. He is the son of the mayor of Atsugaki city, the city Tsuina-chan lives in.https://x.com/Tuina_chan_PJ/status/1524397154332479488 He's in his rebellious phase, since his father is rarely at home, the two don't get along well. He has a crush on Tsuina-chan but is oblivious to his own feelings, which infuriates Saki who in turn has a crush on Kotaro.https://fantia.jp/posts/879937#post-content-id-1381505
====Stats====
* Height: Shorter than Saki-chan
* Weight: Unknown
* Birthday: Unknown
* Age: Unknown
* Blood Type: Unknown
* CV: N/A
* School Club: Newspaper Club
===Dickson===
Dickson (ディクソン) - The four-eyed gigaku mask on Tsuina-chan's head. He is described as "quiet and a nice guy".Tsuina-chan's secrets part 7
====Stats====
* Height: Unknown
* Weight: Unknown
* Birthday: Unknown
* Age: Unknown
===Zenki===
Zenki (前鬼) - One of Tsuina-chan's (式神), the front and back demons. One-half of a pair of demons originally of a married couple who serve as Tsuina-chan's companions.https://x.com/tuina_chan_pj/status/802704488775548928https://x.com/Tuina_chan_PJ/status/801940848589950980
====Stats====
* Height: Unknown
* Weight: Unknown
* Birthday: Unknown
* Age: At least 1300 years old
* CV: Serizawa Aimu (former)
===Goki===
Goki (後鬼) - One of Tsuina-chan's (式神), the front and back demons. One-half of a pair of demons originally of a married couple who serve as Tsuina-chan's companions.https://x.com/tuina_chan_pj/status/802704488775548928https://x.com/Tuina_chan_PJ/status/801940848589950980 She initially received a voice database for on September 30, 2022 as well as a pitagoe voice sample package.
She has two anthropomorphized forms, one she takes when she's in the human world and another when she's mid-battle. When she takes her human form, she also takes on a more sexy adult way of speaking. In her demon form she wields a flask of water as a weapon, using the water inside it to deal damage.
====Stats====
* Heights:
** Human Form: 170cm (including heels)
** Demon Form: 180cm (including clogs)
* Weight: Two watermelons (a certain part)
* Birthday: Unknown
* Age: At least 1300 years old
* CV: Nanami Eiko
* Assigned Color: Blue
===Kisaragi Hoan===
Kisaragi Hoan (如月宝庵) - Also known as Oji-chan (おじいちゃん), is Tsuina-chan's grandfather. He is a mad scientist and a priest.Tsuina-chan's secrets part 26
===Mahitotsu Oni===
Mahitotsu Oni (目一つ鬼) - The greatest enemy in the story of Tsuina-chan, who manipulated the history of Japan from the shadows.https://fantia.jp/posts/668275
===Komentou===
====Yachimari Kukuri====
Yachimari Kukuri (八蜂鞠ククリ or 八蜂鞠縊狸) - One of the three executives of the Komentou (狐面党), an evil organization that aims to revive the nine-tailed kitsune. She also runs a shady "antique" store that sells mysterious "magical" artifacts. When she isn't around, the store is managed by her subordinates Kiiro (黄色) and Ao (青).https://fantia.jp/posts/1272072 She received a voice database for on December 12, 2022.https://x.com/Tuina_chan_PJ/status/1602246978947383296
====Stats====
* CV: Matsushima Tooka
===Namidame Koron===
Namidame Koron (涙目コロン or 涙目狐崙) - One of the three executives of the Komentou. Her relationship with Kukuri is akin to cats and dogs. It is rumored that she's the granddaughter of the organization's head priest.https://fantia.jp/posts/1266172 She received a voice database for MYCOEIROINK on January 29, 2023.https://x.com/Tuina_chan_PJ/status/1619613429010173954
====Stats====
* CV: Mina
===Tanizaki Karin===
Tanizaki Karin (谷崎カリン) - One of the three executives of the Komentou. A shy beautiful girl with long black hair who is in charge of the Science department.https://fantia.jp/posts/1317858 She is also the person inside Tanikoro-kun (タニコロくん), the pig mascot of Atsuki City, the city Tsuina-chan lives in.https://x.com/Tuina_chan_PJ/status/1535970842588647424
====Stats====
* CV: Kaya Tsuzu
==References==
==External links==
*AH-Software Co. Ltd. Character Page
*Official PR Twitter
*Tsuina-chan Youtube Channel
*Fantia
*Tsuina-chan Synthesizer V CAMPFIRE Crowdfunding Page
*Tsuina-chan VOICEROID GREEN FUNDING Crowdfunding Page
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