Characters
- Playable characters
- Reimu Hakurei — The miko of the Hakurei Shrine. Her two modes of attack in this game are homing amulets and needles.
- Marisa Kirisame — An ordinary magician. Her two modes of attack in the game are magic missiles and lasers.
- Boss characters
- Rumia — Stage one mid-boss and main boss, she is able to manipulate the darkness.
- Unnamed Midboss 1 — Named Daiyousei (Big Fairy) by fans, she is the midboss of stage two.
- Cirno — Stage two boss, attacks with icicles. A leader of the fairies of the Lake of Fog, but is not very bright.
- Hong Meirin — Stage three mid-boss and main boss, a Chinese-looking youkai acting as gate keeper of the Scarlet Devil Mansion.
- Unnamed Midboss 2 — Named Koakuma (Little Devil) by fans, she is the mid-boss of stage four.
- Patchouli Knowledge — Stage four boss and Extra Stage mid-boss. A recluse in the library who specializes in elemental magic.
- Sakuya Izayoi — Stage five mid-boss and main boss and stage six mid-boss. The head maid of the Scarlet Devil Mansion, armed with throwing knives and control over time.
- Remilia Scarlet — Final boss, the mistress of the Scarlet Devil Mansion. A vampire who controls fate, but is weak against sun and rain.
- Flandre Scarlet — Extra Stage boss, and Remilia's little sister. She has been shut in the basement for 495 years because of her destructive powers. Same weakness as Remilia.
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