Full text of Mystery Spots:
1. The Pyramids: Both side's Occult Specials are at maximum power.
2. Stonehenge: The playfield becomes gradually narrower.
3. Babel Tower: When touching the Occult Ball, the Ball can be used to attack the opponent
4. Yomotsu Hirasaka: Reduces stamina the closer one is to the stage center; all damage caused by this effect disappears when it ends
5. Nazca Ground Painting: Each time one touches the Occult Ball, one's stamina and Spell Gauge will be restored.
6. Hell Valley [a volcanic scenic spot in Hokkaido]: Turns the bottom of the screen into a damage zone; characters are harder to see.
7. Lunar Capital: Reduces bullet speed (some are not affected)
Each character has an Occult Special, released when possessing at least one Occult Balls by keep pressing the Special button.
There is a new "Fast-talk Declaration" system, which costs one Spell Gauge to interrupt the current action and declare your spell card, by pressing Spell button rapidly twice.
Kai Last Word: The "kai" here can be translated as "strange", "weird", "bizarre", "abnormal", etc.
Reimu:
Name of Occult Phenomenon: "Gap Woman"
Gap woman is an urban legend already in existence in Edo era, which Yukari is partially based on, about a woman in red watching people through a gap.
Occult Special: "Gap of the Great Hakurei Boundary"
Kai Last Word: *There's a shrine maiden in the gap!*
Marisa:
Name of Occult Phenomenon: "Seven Mysteries of the School"
Occult Special: True Horrors of the School (rotates through different objects)
Kai Last Word: *So great! Ms. Hanako of the Toilet!*
Kasen:
Name of Occult Phenomenon: "Monkey's Paw"
4 or 6 + Special: 彭祖 Houso
Houso is Kasen's tiger, seen in WaHH, named after Peng Zu, a
famous figure known for having lived 800 years in Chinese traditions.
8 + Special: 竿打 Kanda
Kanda is one of Kasen's eagles seen in WaHH. The name means "beaten by a bamboo stick", as he is named after a hermit in Japanese legend who flew too low and got beaten by children with a bamboo stick.
2 + Special: 務光 Mukou
Mukou is Kasen's Raijuu (thunder beast), adopted in WaHH. Named after Wuguang, an ancient sage mentioned in Zhuang Zi, who would rather drown himself than accept the throne of China.
As you can see, Kasen's pets are all named after figures in Taoist hermit lore.
Occult Special: "Inescapable Monkey's Paw" (keep pressing the button to extend the arm, can be controlled with up and down buttons)
Spell Card: Dragon Sign "Dragon's Growl"
Kai Last Word: *Monkey's Paw! Crush the enemy!*