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* DramaticDrop: When he touches [[spoiler: Niccolo and realizes that he's dead]], Armand Armando drops the metal tray he'd been holding, and if you weren't already crying, the sound of it hitting the floor will do it for you.
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* FanNickname: [[UsefulNotes/JapaneseHonorifics Amuchan or Amusama]], depending on which side of his personality you're talking about.
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* FanNickname: [[UsefulNotes/JapaneseHonorifics Amuchan or Amusama]], depending on which side of his personality you're talking about.about (or which side Akki decides to show in any given performance). [[{{Improv}} Occasionally]] refers to himself as "Amuchan".
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* ExpositoryHairstyleChange: When they make their contract, [[https://youtu.be/-3B1_tpmCmk?si=uOMq25CT1jSiCVmC&t=92 Amduscias unties Niccolo's ponytail]], setting his hair free along with his music. He wears it out from then on.
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* InvisibletoNormals: Only those who have wandered at the crossroads of life can see him.
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* SignatureHeadgear: That hat! Amduscias' hat features in most of the merchandise, even before they added the unicorn horn.
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* IHaveManyNames: He says this when Niccolo asks who he is at their first meeting.
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* YouCanSeeMe: To Asha, when she acknowledges him in the scene where Niccolo agrees to teach her. Wordlessly, when Berlioz acknowledges him, Amduscias gives him a look.
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* BenevolentGenie: He protects Niccolo from breaking his contract, once even grabbing his bow before it could touch the strings to prevent him from playing for someone else. Except where he thinks the "calamity" that would ensue would be good for Niccolo...
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* DemonicPossession: [[AmbiguousSituation He seems to]] do this to the Archbishop in act 1, and Elisa in act 2, when they speak with his voice.
* FanNickname: [[UsefulNotes/JapaneseHonorifics Amuchan or Amusama]], depending on which side of his personality you're talking about.
* FanNickname: [[UsefulNotes/JapaneseHonorifics Amuchan or Amusama]], depending on which side of his personality you're talking about.
* HornedHumanoid: Sort of. He's a {{Unicorn}} in the Literature/ArsGoetia, but here, his horn is in his hat along with the feathers.
* OminousOperaCape: And he knows how to use it!
* RedAndBlackAndEvilAllOver: His clothes are black with red elements. He may or may not be evil, but he is a devil.
* RedAndBlackAndEvilAllOver: His clothes are black with red elements. He may or may not be evil, but he is a devil.
* FanNickname: Hiroki Aiba (Bacchi)'s Paganini is "Baccini", Kento Kinouchi's Paganini is "Kentini". In an interview, Akki (Amduscias) [[https://youtu.be/mfnpL_bB_18?si=DNglBqllZYlKbkwb&t=221 compared the differences]] in their performances to white wine (Kinouchi) and red wine (Aiba), and that also took off with fans.
* OminousOperaCape: Also knows how to use it. He's learned well from Amuchan.
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* SayMyName: How many times does the name "Paganini" appear in these lyrics?
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* SayMyName: When Niccolo casually says "Let's go, Elisa" on their way out, she stops him and asks him to say her name over and over again.
* SuccessfulSiblingSyndrome: Everyone around her just wants to use her to get favors from her brother.
* SuccessfulSiblingSyndrome: Everyone around her just wants to use her to get favors from her brother.
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* CastFromLifespan: He has one million songs, and when he uses them up, he will die.
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* GleefulAndGrumpyPairing: Is Niccolo is grumpy where Amuchan is gleeful, seen especially in the bar scene.
* JerkWithAHeartOfGold: To Asha and Berlioz, he's quite rude at first, but eventually kind.
* YourDaysAreNumbered: By how many songs he has left.
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* SoProudOfYou: Niccolo is always asking for her approval, and she always gives it, though it's not clear how much she knows.
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* DealWithTheDevil: Provides this to Niccolo.
* GleefulAndGrumpyPairing: Gleeful where Niccolo is grumpy. Sometimes this is charming, sometimes scary...
* DealWithTheDevil: With Amduscias.
* FairWeatherMentor: To Asha. He'll teach her when she follows him places, if he feels like it and isn't busy. She gets so excited when he finally tells her "next time."
* TheGift: His teacher Signor Costa sings the song "Gifted" about him, and tells the audience, but not Niccolo's mother, that Niccolo is gifted enough to realize, even at that age, that he isn't a genius.
* GleefulAndGrumpyPairing: Is grumpy where Amuchan is gleeful, seen especially in the bar scene.
* FairWeatherMentor: To Asha. He'll teach her when she follows him places, if he feels like it and isn't busy. She gets so excited when he finally tells her "next time."
* TheGift: His teacher Signor Costa sings the song "Gifted" about him, and tells the audience, but not Niccolo's mother, that Niccolo is gifted enough to realize, even at that age, that he isn't a genius.
* GleefulAndGrumpyPairing: Is grumpy where Amuchan is gleeful, seen especially in the bar scene.
* IJustWantToBeNormal: In "Ancora", he says he thought he wouldn't feel this way, but he's starting to have regrets about the contract.
* NoMereWindmill: Others around him might dismiss it as fairy-tale nonsense, but it's true, he ''did'' make a DealWithTheDevil.
Niccolo's violin teacher when he was young. He recognized that Niccolo was gifted, but not a genius.
* ActingForTwo: The same actor plays Costa in act 1 and Berlioz in act 2.
* APupilOfMineUntilHeTurnedToEvil: When he hears Niccolo play the violin after his contract, he knows he didn't teach him those impossible techniques. He ends up being the one to denounce Niccolo for his DealWithTheDevil.
* ActingForTwo: The same actor plays Costa in act 1 and Berlioz in act 2.
* APupilOfMineUntilHeTurnedToEvil: When he hears Niccolo play the violin after his contract, he knows he didn't teach him those impossible techniques. He ends up being the one to denounce Niccolo for his DealWithTheDevil.
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!! Amduscias
!!! Akinori Nakagawa (2022 and 2024)
A duke of hell and leader of 29 legions, also known as the Devil of Music, or Devil of the Crossroads. He makes a contract with Niccolo Paganini, giving him one million songs of genius in exchange for his life.
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* CapeSwish: Fairly constantly.
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!!! Creator/HirokiAiba (2022 and 2024); Kenta Mizue (2022); Kento Kinouchi (2024)
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* CapeSwish: Once he becomes rich and famous, he gets in on this, too.
* HistoricalDomainCharacter: Niccolo Paganini (1782-1840) was a violinist and composer whose skill, unlike anything previously heard, was actually believed by some to come from a DealWithTheDevil.
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!!! Seira Hayakawa (2022); Ririka Kato and Hitomi Arisa (2024)
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!!! Saho Aono (2022); Natsumi Motoe (2024)
The younger sister of Emperor UsefulNotes/NapoleonBonaparte, she becomes Paganini's patron and lover.
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* HistoricalDomainCharacter: She really was Napoleon's sister, and really did have an affair with Niccolo Paganini. She died 20 years before him in real life, however.
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!!! Hiroshi Hatanaka (2022); Kenji Sakamoto (2024)
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* HistoricalDomainCharacter: Music/HectorBerlioz was another composer of the era, and Paganini did support him and give him large sums of money.
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!!! Creator/KoichiYamadera (2022 and 2024); Katsumi Toi (2022); Hiroshi Hatanaka (2024)
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!! Teresa Paganini
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!!! Akinori Nakagawa (2022 and 2024)
A duke of hell and leader of 29 legions, also known as the Devil of Music, or Devil of the Crossroads. He makes a contract with Niccolo Paganini, giving him one million songs of genius in exchange for his life.
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* CapeSwish: Fairly constantly.
* DemonLordsAndArchDevils: Amduscias is a duke of hell.
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!!! Creator/HirokiAiba (2022 and 2024); Kenta Mizue (2022); Kento Kinouchi (2024)
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* CapeSwish: Once he becomes rich and famous, he gets in on this, too.
* HistoricalDomainCharacter: Niccolo Paganini (1782-1840) was a violinist and composer whose skill, unlike anything previously heard, was actually believed by some to come from a DealWithTheDevil.
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* GenkiGirl: She's always cheerful, even when discussing Niccolo after he's died.
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!!! Saho Aono (2022); Natsumi Motoe (2024)
The younger sister of Emperor UsefulNotes/NapoleonBonaparte, she becomes Paganini's patron and lover.
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* HistoricalDomainCharacter: She really was Napoleon's sister, and really did have an affair with Niccolo Paganini. She died 20 years before him in real life, however.
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