Stay out of the center during "suction" phases. In Hard mode, watch for a non-damageable eyeball helper that shoots lasers.
: If possible, carry a Shield power-up into boss rooms to absorb a single hit, which is crucial given the instant-death mechanic. Tanuki.Justice.v23.05.2022.rar
: Repeatedly press the attack button to "machine gun" shurikens at enemies. Stay out of the center during "suction" phases
Eliminate the mini-boss quickly by staying close and using a Mega Shuriken to prevent it from escaping with a 1-UP. Habu Demon (Final Boss) : Repeatedly press the attack button to "machine
: Hold the ZL button (on controllers) to lock your firing direction, allowing you to retreat while still attacking forward.
: Look for power-ups that extend your shuriken's range. Note that this upgrade is lost upon death. Boss Strategies Boss / Area Strategy Highlights Bakeneko (Stage 1)
: Never stand still for long; enemies frequently spawn from all screen edges.