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* ''VideoGame/{{Okami}}'': A game based partially on using a celestial, godly paintbrush along your quest, the main character, the wolf goddess Amaterasu, must infiltrate a nest of demons whose faces are covered with a paper decorated with a Japanese character. To fit in, a piece of paper is taped to Amaterasu's nose, and the player can draw whatever squiggles they like on it. None of the demons are any the wiser, making this disguise ''literally'' paper thin. {{Lampshade|Hanging}}d in that Issun, your ExpositionFairy, says that the mask probably won't work. He seems rather depressed that it actually does.

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* ''VideoGame/{{Okami}}'': A game based partially on using literal example here: The imps who make up a celestial, godly paintbrush along your quest, prominent portion of the main character, game's {{Books}} have pieces of paper covering their faces with Japanese characters on them. Before the long-awaited showdown with Orochi, the wolf goddess Amaterasu, Amaterasu must infiltrate a nest of demons whose faces are covered his lair, the Moon Cave, which is heavily staffed with a paper decorated with a Japanese character. those imps. To fit in, do so, a piece of paper is taped to Amaterasu's nose, Ammy's forehead, and the player can draw whatever squiggles they like on it. None of the demons are any the wiser, making this disguise ''literally'' paper thin. wiser. {{Lampshade|Hanging}}d in that Issun, your ExpositionFairy, says that the mask probably won't work. He work, and he seems rather depressed that it actually does.
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* ''VideoGame/LikeADragonGaidenTheManWhoErasedHisName'' and ''VideoGame/LikeADragonInfiniteWealth'' subverts this with Kiryu, who is FakingTheDead after the events of ''VideoGame/Yakuza6''. In the former game, his disguise is a black suit and sunglasses; while the latter game gives him in understated black button-up shirt and his hair grown out and noticeably greyer. However, a significant number of people with ties to the Japanese criminal underworld quickly peg him as Kiryu, particularly once he starts throwing down.

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