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

These are our best in-game looks at the original model:

There's also this screenshot used in some print ads: Konoko runs from Iron Demon.jpg

Trailer

In the June 1999 trailer the Iron Demon can be seen in two scenes, one of which seems to take place at the Regional State Building:

1999 Trailer ID fight.jpg

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

Promo art

The clearest appearances of 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