Inugami is a Persona in the game Persona 3, part of the popular Shin Megami Tensei: Persona series. As a Persona, Inugami is based on the Japanese folklore spirit of the same name, often depicted as a dog spirit or a creature resembling a dog. In Persona 3, Inugami belongs to the Hanged Man Arcana and can be summoned and fused by the protagonist. It is not a human character, but rather a supernatural being that aids players in battle with fire-based abilities and certain support skills.