This is a list of all characters that appear in Evanescent Existence.
In Evanescent Existence, there are two playable characters to choose from in v1.01a, and a third playable in v1.10a.

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天衣無縫の能天気 Flawless Thoughtlessness |
Yabusame Houlen
Playable Character, Stage 3 Midboss, Stage 3 Boss Notes: The bottom portrait appears when fighting Yabusame on stage 3. |
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--攻撃-- まあまあ --移動速度-- とろい --攻撃範囲-- ひろめ --ボム効果時間-- ながめ --ボム威力-- よわい --弾幕玩具-- 次元のかけら |
--Attack-- so-so --Movement Speed-- slow --Attack Range-- wide --Bomb Duration-- long --Bomb Strength-- weak --Danmaku Toy-- Dimensional Fragments | |

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酒嚢飯袋な単彩 Loafing Monochrome |
Tsubakura Enraku
Playable Character (Unlockable), Stage 3 Midboss, Stage 3 Boss Notes: For all the main scenario, you actually play as, or fight, Tsurubami Senri, who is disguising as Tsubakura (top image). To unlock them, complete the Extra stage with Yabusame. You play as the real Tsubakura (bottom image) in the Extra Stage. |
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--攻撃-- 至高 --移動速度-- 俊敏 --攻撃範囲-- 狭窄 --ボム効果時間-- 瞬目 --ボム威力-- 強悍 --弾幕玩具-- ??? |
--Attack-- Supreme --Movement Speed-- Alacrative --Attack Range-- Constricted --Bomb Duration-- Instantaneous --Bomb Strength-- Brutal --Danmaku Toy-- ??? | |
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Suzumi Kuzu (Hamee)
Playable Character (Unlockable, as of v1.10a) Notes: Suzumi can be unlocked after beating the Extra Stage with Tsubakura. |
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--攻撃-- 平凡 --移動速度-- 平凡 --攻撃範囲-- 広範囲&近距離 --ボム効果時間-- 全体 --ボム威力-- 特殊 --弾幕玩具-- 余波鋭鋒 |
--Attack-- Mediocre --Movement Speed-- Mediocre --Attack Range-- Wide-Range & Short-Distance --Bomb Duration-- Whole Screen --Bomb Strength-- Special --Danmaku Toy-- Aftermath Blades[a] | |
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得手勝手な影 Strong-Willed Shadow |
Kurohebi
Stage 1 Midboss, Stage 1 Boss |
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意志薄弱な末っ子 Weak-Willed Youngest Child |
Aoji Shitodo
Stage 2 Midboss, Stage 2 Boss |
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頭寒足熱で熱暴 Cool-Headed Hot-Heeled Thermal Runaway |
Hooaka Shitodo
Stage 4 Midboss, Stage 4 Boss |
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曖昧で紙一重な考古学者 Ambiguously Paper-thin Archaeologist |
Kuroji Shitodo
Stage 5 Midboss, Stage 5 Boss, Final Midboss |
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不可解な袴 The Inexplicable Hakama |
Tsurubami Senri
Extra Stage Boss, Playable Character (Main Scenario, Unlockable), Stage 3 Midboss, Stage 3 Boss Notes: See § Playable Characters for information about playability. |
- ↑ Part of the title of Shōyō Tsubouchi's jōruri adaptation of Julius Caesar: Jiyū no tachi, nagori no kireaji (自由太刀余波鋭鋒, Lit. "The swords of freedom, the sharpness left in their wake").