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* CostumeEvolution: The outfits the present Iron Frill wear are noticeably different from the ones of Ai's time. Ai's wore [[BareYourMidriff midriff-less tops]] with black vests and plaid skirts. The current iteration wears red cardigan vests with puffy red skirts and black accents.

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* CostumeEvolution: The outfits the present Iron Frill wear are noticeably different from the ones of Ai's time. Ai's wore [[BareYourMidriff midriff-less tops]] tops with black vests and plaid skirts. The current iteration wears red cardigan vests with puffy red skirts and black accents.
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Doesn't establish that big breasts are preferred by other characters.


* BuxomIsBetter: She has a pretty large chest, even bigger than ''Yugiri''.
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!!!'''Voiced By''': Creator/KoukiUchiyama\\

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!!!'''Voiced By''': Creator/KoukiUchiyama\\Creator/KoukiUchiyama (Japanese), Creator/AdamGibbs (English)\\

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* AlternateCharacterReading: His given name (正次郎) has a variety of readings (''Shōjirō'', ''Seijirō'', ''Masajirō''), none of which are spoken aloud.



* NoPronunciationGuide: His given name (正次郎) has a variety of readings (''Shōjirō'', ''Seijirō'', ''Masajirō''), none of which are spoken aloud.
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** In Episode 12 of ''Revenge,'' he appears in a ThreePointLanding. It's entirely possible that he was jumping down from a ledge, given the amount of debris around, but the framing and sound effect of feathers rustling in wind imply he ''flew to the concert with his wings.''
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* NiceGuy: Despite being Tae's first bite victim outside of Franchouchou, he seems to enjoy working with the girls and even bends the rules so Tae can compete in a dance contest she was too late to sign up for.
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!!!'''Voiced by:''' Creator/MamoruMiyano\\

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!!!'''Voiced by:''' Creator/MamoruMiyano\\Creator/MamoruMiyano (Japanese), Creator/RiccoFajardo (English)\\

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* NomDeMom: She goes by her mom's maiden name, Kirishima. Uniquely for this trope, she rejects her mother's married name because she hates what her mom has become, and would rather take after the badass BikerBabe she used to be. It's plot-relevant too, as her using her mother's name is how Saki realizes she's Reiko's daughter.

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* NomDeMom: She goes by her mom's maiden name, Kirishima. Uniquely for this trope, she rejects her mother's married name because she hates what her mom has become, and would rather take after the badass BikerBabe BadassBiker she used to be. It's plot-relevant too, as her using her mother's name is how Saki realizes she's Reiko's daughter.



* BikerBabe: Comes with being the leader of her all-girl biker gang.

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* BikerBabe: BadassBiker: Comes with being the leader of her all-girl biker gang.



* AmazonBrigade: A gang consisting of all [[BikerBabe biker babes]].

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* AmazonBrigade: A gang consisting of all [[BikerBabe biker babes]].all-female bikers.
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* BikerBabe: Goes without saying.



* AmazonBrigade: A gang consisting of all [[BikerBabe biker babes]].
* BikerBabe: Goes without saying.

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* AmazonBrigade: A Like Dorami, they're a gang consisting entirely of all [[BikerBabe biker babes]].
* BikerBabe:
female bikers.
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Biker Babe has been disembiguated to Badass Biker.


* BadassBiker: She was one back when she was the boss of Dorami. Though she's now a regular housewife, she's still kept her old motorcycle and hasn't lost her skills at riding it.



* BikerBabe: She was one back when she was the boss of Dorami. Though she's now a regular housewife, she's still kept her old motorcycle and hasn't lost her skills at riding it.



* BikerBabe: She really ''wants'' to be one like her mother, but her gang only consists of her and two other girls, and her girly pink sticker-covered scooter doesn't exactly inspire this image.

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* BikerBabe: BadassBiker: She really ''wants'' to be one like her mother, but her gang only consists of her and two other girls, and her girly pink sticker-covered scooter doesn't exactly inspire this image.
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* DelinquentHair: He has a ''massive'' pompadour that sticks out at least two feet. Though in his old age it now sags in front of his head, [[BlindingBangs obscuring his face]].

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* DelinquentHair: He has a ''massive'' pompadour that sticks out at least two feet. Though in his old age it now sags in front of his head, [[BlindingBangs obscuring his face]].face.

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Meganekko is no longer a trope, but she does fit a newly made one.


* BespectacledCutie: Her thin round-frame glasses do well to highlight her adorably [[CuteClumsyGirl clumsy]] and [[GenkiGirl energetic]] character.



* {{Meganekko}}: Wears round, thin-framed glasses.
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* ILetYouWin: He lets Yugiri cut him down in their duel.

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* ILetYouWin: He lets Yugiri cut him down in their duel.duel, despite moments before saying he had to brace himself for a fight against her.
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* RegretfulTraitor: It’s shown that he regrets betraying Kiichi as he dies.

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* RegretfulTraitor: It’s shown that In his final moments, he regrets ponders Kiichi's vision with a meloncholic smile, implying he feels guilt for betraying Kiichi as he dies.his friend.
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* PassingTheTorch: After meeting Saki and seeing the passion she has for uplifting Saga's people, he decides the she'll be the perfect successor to host his radio show.

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* PassingTheTorch: After meeting In Episode 2 of ''Revenge'', when Saki and seeing the passion learns that retired rock star White Ryu is planning to quit his radio show, she has for uplifting Saga's people, tries to convince him not to leave. Instead, Ryu announces that he decides the she'll be thinks he's found the perfect successor to host his radio show.replacement hosts in Saki and the other girls of Franchouchou.
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* EarlyBirdCameo: Shows up all the way in the first episode of ''Revenge''. She then goes on to become a major character in episode 7.

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* EarlyBirdCameo: Shows up all the way Maimai can be seen in the first episode multiple audience shots prior to her appearance in Episode 7 of ''Revenge''. She then goes on Also lampshaded, as flashbacks to become a major character in episode 7.those shots are shown when she’s introduced to Franchouchou.
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* BitchInSheepsClothing: Like Lily, he acts very cutesy and nice in front of others. Behind the scenes though, he's not nearly as nice.

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* BitchInSheepsClothing: Like Lily, he acts very cutesy and nice in front of others. Behind the scenes though, he's not nearly quickly shown in private to be a bossy and ambitious prima donna. However, he's also a GracefulLoser, as nice.while he wins the regionals for ''Japanese Got Performance'' he acknowledges that Lily's improvised performance made it a close race.
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* KnightOfCerebus: When his true allegiance is revealed, the "Saga Jihen" arc ceases to be a comedy like the rest of the show, instead focusing on the dire political and interpersonal drama between him, Kiichi, and Yugiri.
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* TookALevelInKindness: By her second appearance, she's much friendlier towards Franchouchou and her rivals in Korosuke. She's also taken her mother's concerns for her safety to heart and has been working to take Dorami in a direction outside of its biker gang roots.

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* TookALevelInKindness: By her second appearance, she's much friendlier towards Franchouchou and her rivals in Korosuke. She's also taken Taking her mother's concerns for her safety to heart and has heart, she's been working to take Dorami in a direction outside of its biker gang roots.

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* NonStandardCharacterDesign: Most characters in ''Zombie Land Saga'' have very realistic features with the occasional [[YouGottaHaveBlueHair odd hair coloration]] here and there. Takeo completely disrupts it by being an 8-foot-tall TinyHeadedBehemoth. This is even referenced in universe as many other characters are in awe or disbelief about his figure.

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* NonStandardCharacterDesign: Most characters in ''Zombie Land Saga'' have very realistic features with the occasional [[YouGottaHaveBlueHair odd hair coloration]] coloration here and there. Takeo completely disrupts it by being an 8-foot-tall TinyHeadedBehemoth. This is even referenced in universe as many other characters are in awe or disbelief about his figure.



* YouGottaHaveBlueHair: She has silver hair.
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* BuxomIsBetter: She has a pretty large chest-even bigger than ''Yugiri''.

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* BuxomIsBetter: She has a pretty large chest-even chest, even bigger than ''Yugiri''.
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* ArrogantKungFuGuy: Behind the scenes, he's aconceited SpoiledBrat, but he actually is a good performer. As shown when during his juggling act, he intentionally screws up to net some sympathy, and then immediately saves his performance while shouting his {{Catchphrase}}.

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* ArrogantKungFuGuy: Behind the scenes, he's aconceited a conceited SpoiledBrat, but he actually is a good performer. As shown when during his juggling act, he intentionally screws up to net some sympathy, and then immediately saves his performance while shouting his {{Catchphrase}}.
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* ArrogantKungFuGuy: Behind the scenes, he's an extremely conceited SpoiledBrat, but he actually is a good performer. As shown when during his juggling act, he intentionally screws up to net some sympathy, and then immediately saves his performance while shouting his {{Catchphrase}}.

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* ArrogantKungFuGuy: Behind the scenes, he's an extremely conceited aconceited SpoiledBrat, but he actually is a good performer. As shown when during his juggling act, he intentionally screws up to net some sympathy, and then immediately saves his performance while shouting his {{Catchphrase}}.



* BitchInSheepsClothing: Like Lily, he acts very cutesy and nice in front of others. Behind the scenes though, he's a complete SpoiledBrat.

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* BitchInSheepsClothing: Like Lily, he acts very cutesy and nice in front of others. Behind the scenes though, he's a complete SpoiledBrat.not nearly as nice.



* {{Foil}}: Serves as one to Lily; they're both popular child performers who have English words as given names and family names with [[StellarName a stellar theme]] (Hoshikawa means "star river" while Oozora means "big sky"), but their personalities and their approaches to their careers are different. While Lily's cutesy, childish stage presence is her true personality, Light's is a calculated facade that hides his [[SpoiledBrat true nature]], and while Lily will remain a child forever [[GrowingUpSucks much to her delight]], Light accepts that he ''won't'' be a child forever and is already planning the next stage of his career.

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* {{Foil}}: Serves as one to Lily; they're both popular child performers who have English words as given names and family names with [[StellarName a stellar theme]] (Hoshikawa means "star river" while Oozora means "big sky"), but their personalities and their approaches to their careers are different. While Lily's cutesy, childish stage presence is her true personality, Light's is a calculated facade that hides his [[SpoiledBrat [[BitchInSheepsClothing true nature]], and while Lily will remain a child forever [[GrowingUpSucks much to her delight]], Light accepts that he ''won't'' be a child forever and is already planning the next stage of his career.



* PyrrhicVictory: Light wins the competition, but ultimately feels he lost in the long run since Lily's song was both heartfelt and a routine she came up with on the fly to boot. This knocks his ego down a few pegs but Lily assures him he's a good entertainer and that Light should continue to learn and improve as he continues his career path.
* SmugSnake: Behind the scenes, he's a SpoiledBrat who thinks he'll win the show in a landslide, and takes the time to taunt Lily after learning they're doing the same song. This changes after he sees Lily's improvised performance, with him actually looking unsure that he would win and [[JerkassRealization realizing that he still has some ways to go.]]

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* PyrrhicVictory: Light wins the competition, but ultimately feels he lost in the long run since Lily's song was both heartfelt heartfelt, and a an improvised routine that she came up with on the fly to boot. boot (something which he couldn't have done). This knocks his ego down a few pegs pegs, but Lily assures him he's a good entertainer and that Light should continue to learn and improve as he continues his career path.
* SmugSnake: Behind the scenes, he's a SpoiledBrat who he thinks he'll win the show in a landslide, and takes the time to taunt Lily after learning they're doing the same song. This changes after he sees Lily's improvised performance, with him actually looking unsure that he would win and [[JerkassRealization realizing that he still has some ways to go.go as a performer.]]
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Lily's father, who was devastated by the loss of his only child, only to see her back from the dead years later. Also appears in the ''Gaiden'' manga, showing how he and Lily's mother, Sachika, met in high school.

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Lily's preposterously large father, who was devastated by the loss of his only child, only to see her back from the dead years later. Also appears in the ''Gaiden'' manga, showing how he and Lily's mother, Sachika, met in high school.
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* AngerBornOfWorry: After Saki repeats the stunt that killed her, Reiko punches her in the face and yells at her for being an idiot, still having painful memories of her death.

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* AngerBornOfWorry: After Saki repeats the stunt that killed her, Reiko punches her in the face and yells at her for being an idiot, still having painful memories of her friend's death.
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* KnowWhenToFoldEm: White Ryu knows that not only is getting on in years, whatever fame he had is dwindling which is why he is retiring from his radio show. At the same time he knows that Saga needs beacons of hope to get them through the tough time, which is why after noticing Saki's passion decides to name her [[PassingTheTorch his successor]].

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* KnowWhenToFoldEm: White Ryu knows that not only is he getting on in years, whatever fame he had is dwindling which is why he is retiring from his radio show. At the same time he knows that Saga needs beacons of hope to get them through the tough time, which is why after noticing Saki's passion decides to name her [[PassingTheTorch his successor]].
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* KnowWhenToFoldEm: White Ryu knows that not only is getting on in years, whatever fame he had is dwindling which is why he is retiring from his radio show. At the same time he knows that Saga needs beacons of hope to get them through the tough time, which is why after noticing Saki's passion decides to name her [[PassingTheTorch his successor]].
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* NonconformistDyedHair: She used to have red and blue streaks in her hair back when she was the boss of Dorami. Her purple hair itself may be dyed as well, as a flashback in Episode 2 of ''Revenge'' shows that when Saki first met Reiko, her hair was a dark brown/black.
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* MulticoloredHair: She used to have red and blue streaks in her hair back when she was the boss of Dorami.



* YouGottaHaveBlueHair: Her hair is purple. Though she used to have [[MulticoloredHair red and blue streaks]] back when she was part of Dorami, that seems to have just been hair dye. However, her purple hair itself may be dyed as well as in the flashback in Episode 2 of ''Revenge'', it shows that when Saki first met Reiko, her hair was a dark brown/black color.
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* CannotSpitItOut: [[spoiler:Enforced, A Sagako that had possessed him always stopped him from confessing to the girl who would become his wife.]]

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