Nanushi

The was Tarōmaru's father and the leader of the village. He hid his own son and replaced him his servant's son as the child sacrifice to the fake water god. After Inuyasha and his friends defeated the fake water god, Miroku blackmailed him into revealing the village that the headman would sacrifice another child instead of his own, so he provided Miroku many gifts as payment.

Manga vs. Anime

 * In the manga, he apologizes to Suekichi after the fake water god was destroyed for having him pose as Tarōmaru. This is not seen in the anime.

Media appearances
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Manga

 * Chapter 95
 * Chapter 100

Anime
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 * Episode 27

Nanushi Patriarca de la Aldea de Suijin Ayah Taromaru 太郎丸之父