Asakura Yohkyo

Asakura Yohkyo (麻倉葉虚) is a fictional character in the Shaman King Flowers manga series. He is the head of the Asakura Family's branch family.

Appearance
Yohkyo's physical appearance bears resemblance to Onmyōji Asakura Hao, wearing traditional clothing similar to Hao. He is almost always seen covering his face with his hand.

Personality
He sees himself as a Yorishiro, an object capable of attracting spirits. He is also very arrogant and wants to bring back the glory of the Asakura Family in honor to the Shaman King, Asakura Hao.

Yoohkyo is also an otaku, who´s hobby is collecting robot figures and in his former home in Kyoto, he had an entire room filled with figures.

Abilities and Powers
He claims to possess the skills of an Onmyōji.

Spirit

 * See More: Giong

Past
He raised his children alone in the mountains without any friends and other kinds of contact to the outside world. He rarely left the house, but amongst the few times he did, he once brought home an unknown spirit, given to him by an unknown person.

Flowers
After his children's failed attacks on Asakura Hana, Tamamura Tamao arrives at his house in Kyoto and proceed to crush it with Dai Tengu. After he appears in the ruble, Tamao begins to blackmail him and even though Yohkyo attempts to retaliate with his Over Soul, Tamao is still able to beat and humiliate him.

Tamao has Yohkyo reveal the real culprits behind the branch family attacks on the main family and somehow make them enter into a temporary truce until the beginning of the Flower of Maize. Sometime later Yohkyo have his children enrolled into the same school as their cousin Hana.

Yohkyo eventually began working as a day laborer and due to the destruction of his house, he moved from lodging to lodging. According to Thorim, he used the power given to him by YVS to cover his daily expenses. One day, while in a store, Yohkyo located a rare model kit and while surprised at the place he had found it, he was confronted by Thorim who was searching for Yohkyo, to take back the power, given to him by YVS. Yohkyo attacked Thorim with Giong and tried to flee, but was quickly defeated by Thorim. As Yohkyo was holding the model kit in his hand, when he tried to flee the store, the employees held him down and called the police, who arrested Yohkyo for shop lifting.

Anime/Manga Difference
Yohkyo is a manga-only character.

Trivia

 * His name contains the kanji for "leaf" (葉), like other men in the Asakura Family, and for "hollow, empty" (虚).