Hosuke Sharaku
The protagonist, a boy with a third eye whose powers are central to the game's attacks and story.
Documented for this version
Which controls does this version use?
Actions
Arrow LeftArrow Right | Move left or right |
|---|---|
Arrow Up | Climb or interact where supported The exact effect depends on the object or situation. |
A | Jump |
B | Attack |
Start | Pause or begin the game |
Control notes
These are the original NES/Famicom control functions; the supplied title indicates a translation patch, not a separate game version.
How it plays
How does Mitsume ga Tooru play?
The game uses a side-view perspective. Sharaku moves through linear stages, jumps across platforms, avoids hazards, attacks enemies, and reaches a stage endpoint or boss encounter.
Stages are organized as a sequence of scrolling areas with ordinary enemies, environmental dangers, and boss battles. Progress comes from clearing stages and managing Sharaku's movement and attacks; the game does not use an open-world exploration system.
Plan your run
What is the best way to play Mitsume ga Tooru?
Learn enemy placement and approach hazards cautiously rather than rushing through every screen.
- Keep enough room to jump over enemies and projectiles.
- Study boss attack patterns before committing to an attack.
- Use Sharaku's special ability when it is safer or more effective than close-range attacks.
Meet the cast
Who are the key characters?
Wato Chiyoko
A major character from the manga who is associated with Sharaku.
Before you begin
What should you know before playing?
- 1
Treat unfamiliar screens as pattern-learning sections; enemy placement is more important than speed.
- 2
Use controlled jumps near pits and moving hazards.
- 3
Do not assume every enemy can be defeated safely from close range.
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