Jinpachiro Hyuga, often going by the name Ben, is the late father of Yuri Hyuga, the main protagonist in the video-game Shadow Hearts. Ben was born a Harmonixer, a human with a demonic bloodline which allows them to transform into demons, in addition Ben was a special agent for the Japanese military. Ben rarely saw his wife Anne and his son Yuri due to the demands of his career, which kept him and his son distant. Ben died in the field protecting his country and his family from a massive demonic attack.