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The Ikupasuy is a prayer stick and good luck charm wielded by Usui Horokeu
About
An Ikupasuy is a carved wooden stick used for prayer by the Ainu Tribe and the carvings have a very deep meaning to the Ainu. It is also a good luck charm and the one carrying it will be protected by the gods.[1]
The one carried by Horokeu was crafted to him by his little sister Usui Pirika and would later become the main medium for two of his Over Souls.
Anime/Manga Difference
In the anime series it also served as the medium for Horokeu's Giant Over Soul.[2]
Trivia
- In Ainu language "Ikupasuy" translates into "Prayer Stick".