Iron Demon

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The Iron Demon is a boss character that was initially
supposed to appear in Oni, but was cut at pre-beta.
Please add references I may have missed.
geyser

Japanese for "Iron Demon" would be... KANA-ONI?
(building on the proverb ONI NI KANA-BÔ)
geyser
Or, more literally, TETSU-ONI (TETSU="iron")?
Iritscen
Or KÔKI (HAGANE-ONI, HAGANE="steel")?
Demos kratos

Official references

Promo screenshots

This is our best look at the original model:

MP arena 2-4 with Iron Demon.jpg

Trailer

In the June 1999 trailer the Iron Demon can be seen in two scenes, one of which:

1999 Trailer ID fight.jpg

seems to take place at the Regional State Building (CHAPTER 09 . TRUTH AND CONSEQUENCES):

state_foyer.jpg

The other scene shows the walking animation in great detail. Will add it later.

Promo art

The best looks at the Iron Demon in 2D form are:

Fan content

3D models

There have been three fan attempts to recreate the 3D model for the Iron Demon by inspecting the visual evidence we have from the pre-beta period:

Artwork