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Amateur translator, voracious book reader and all-around nerd. Also an infrequent contributor in Website/GameFAQs (mostly saves) and Website/FightABase (mostly anime and asian DOS / arcade games).
Don't mind the nickname, I wanted an exotic throwaway account and I was playing [[VideoGame/PowerInstinct Power Instinct Legends]] at the time.
Feel free to correct any wrong stuff I write.

Useless things I've written about here:

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Amateur translator, voracious book reader and all-around nerd. nerd[[note]]I also make a living out of graphic design whenever it's possible[[/note]]. Also an infrequent contributor in Website/GameFAQs (mostly saves) saves / guides) and Website/FightABase (mostly anime and asian Asian DOS / arcade games).
games). \\
Don't mind the nickname, I wanted an exotic exotic-sounding throwaway account and I was playing [[VideoGame/PowerInstinct Power Instinct Legends]] at the time.
Feel
time. '''Feel free to correct any wrong stuff I write.

Useless
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'''Pages of no use I've created:'''
* The almost obsolete '''''UsefulNotes/{{Bosozoku}}''''' culture and its influence on Japanese media.
* ''VideoGame/ChoAniki''[='s=] '''[[Characters/ChoAniki wacky cast]]'''.
* The '''''VideoGame/HiryuNoKen''''' video game series.
* The '''''Series/{{Hissatsu}}''''' TV jidaigeki series and its influence on many popular anime and games (for example, ''Anime/HellGirl'' or ''[[SpiritualAdaptation/VideoGames Hissatsu Ura-Kagyou]]'').
* '''Creator/IkkiKajiwara''' and his importance on manga history, especially in the ''spokon'' and martial arts genres.
* The '''[[Characters/KenkaBancho character pages]]''' of ''VideoGame/KenkaBancho'' [[Characters/KenkaBancho1And2 1 and 2]], [[Characters/KenkaBancho3AndBros 3 and Bros.]], and [[Characters/KenkaBancho4And5 4 and 5]] ('''''Note:''''' ''Work in progress, especially the latter two'').
* The historical drama '''''Series/{{Yainsidae}}''''' and its massive popularity among South Korean audiences and internet memes.
* The multicultural wrestling video game '''''VideoGame/RoyalProWrestling''''' and its focus on TheatricsOfPain.

'''Useless
things I've written about here:
about:'''
* Wrestling/AntonioInoki's popular ''Ishu Kakutōgi Sen'' combat series and his status as an InvincibleHero in Japan.
* The surprising number of BeatEmUp video games based on Korean gangster Kim Du-Han.




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* ''Anime/CaptainHarlock'': Harlock's origins as a constant ReusedCharacterDesign, as well as the use of ''Senjō manga'' for the ''Arcadia of my Youth'' film.




* ''[[Characters/ChoAniki Cho Aniki]]'''s wacky cast.

* ''[[VideoGame/DefJamSeries Def Jam: Fight for NY: The Takeover]]''. What can I say, I loved that game...

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\n* ''[[Characters/ChoAniki Cho Aniki]]'''s wacky cast.\n\n* ''[[VideoGame/DefJamSeries Def Jam: Fight for NY]]'', especially the differences in the ''Fight For NY: The Takeover]]''. What can I say, I loved that game...
Takeover'' port.
* [[DuelingWorks/FightingGame The rivalry between]] Capcom and SNK's early fighting games, since both shared origins... And, of all things, the surprising resemblance between Ryu and [[Characters/FatalFury Andy Bogard]].
* The early '70s {{Toku}} [[DuelingWorksLiveActionTV/{{Superhero}} ratings war]] between various producers during the HenshinHero craze.




* {{Gekiga}} manga authors.

* The ''Series/{{Hissatsu}}'' TV jidaigeki series and its influence on many popular anime.

* JidaiGeki: Minor video games I'll someday write about indepth, like ''Yoshitsune Eiyuuden'' or ''Kengo'' and its many sequels.

* Creator/IkkiKajiwara and his importance on manga history, especially in the ''spokon'' and martial arts genres.

* ''VideoGame/KenkaBancho'': some minor stuff, although lengthy character pages are on the works.

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\n* {{Gekiga}} ''VideoGame/FightersHistory'': The ''manga'' and wrestling-based ShoutOut entries.
* ''VideoGame/FightersDestiny'', and ''Anchor Inc.'''s spiritual sequels ''Toy Fighter'', ''Force Five'' and ''Jingi Storm'' (...After all, I made guides to them [[Website/GameFAQs somewhere else]]!).
* ''VideoGame/FinalFight'''s unlikely references to ''Film/StreetsOfFire'', ''Literature/LesMiserables'', ''Film/BreakfastAtTiffanys'', or its enforced use of the GratuitousNinja trope.
* How the ''VideoGame/FuunSeries'' is the antithesis of ''Franchise/TheKingOfFighters''.
* ''{{Gekiga}}''
manga authors.

authors.
* The ''Series/{{Hissatsu}}'' TV jidaigeki series ''{{VideoGame/Genji}}'''s inspirations on various Asian religions and its influence on many popular anime.

myths.
* Discrediting some lies in the GermansLoveDavidHasselhoff/LiveActionTV section[[note]]...No, ''Series/MysteryScienceTheater3000'' never aired in Spain... Sadly.[[/note]].
* VideoGame/{{Gungriffon}}: In-depth details about the game's {{Mecha}} models / functions, and the dense geopolitical backstory described in various manuals.
* ''Igaguri-kun'''s historical importance as one of the TropeMakers of the martial arts ''manga''.
* JidaiGeki: Minor video games I'll I may someday write about indepth, like ''Yoshitsune Eiyuuden'' or ''Kengo'' and its many sequels.

sequels.
* Creator/IkkiKajiwara ''Manga/JungleKingTarChan'': Corrected Anabebe's name, which was previously misspelled as "Alibaba" (probably taken from the incorrect english sub).
* ''Series/KamenRiderAgito'''s probably coincidental similarities to ''Series/{{Kikaider}}'', ''Series/RobotDetective''
and his importance on manga history, especially in the ''spokon'' and martial arts genres.

''Series/{{Inazuman}}''.
* ''VideoGame/KenkaBancho'': some minor stuff, although lengthy character pages are on the works.The ''VideoGame/KenkaBancho'' video game series (a major page overhaul).




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* How ''[[YMMV/TheKingOfFighters The King of Fighters]]'' probably absorbed the ''VideoGame/ArtOfFighting'' series (YMMV).
* The name changes in ''The Last Soldier'', the Korean DubNameChange of ''VideoGame/TheLastBlade'', as well as their cultural references.
* The use of the WeaponForIntimidation mechanic in the video game ''The Masterplan''.
* MovesetClone characters in the ''VideoGame/DynastyWarriors'', ''VideoGame/PowerInstinct'' and ''VideoGame/SamuraiShodown'' series.
* ''Anime/NadiaTheSecretOfBlueWater'''s Shout-Outs, specifically the ''Nautilus'' designs and ''Ultraman'' homages.
* ''Anime/{{Obsolete}}'': The model recycling between various Exoframes, as well as its crossovers with ''Anime/ArmoredTrooperVOTOMS''.
* ''Manga/RingNiKakero'': The ''manga'''s influence on basic ''shonen'' tropes like SerialEscalation or NationalStereotypes, as well as the many, many similarities of ''Ring ni Kakero 2'' to its prequel... And [[SugarWiki/NoProblemWithLicensedGames its decent SNES video game]].
* Sylvester Stallone's [[Trivia/RockyII original plans]] for a ''Rocky'' trilogy.










* Some of the many shout-outs in fighting games as'' [[ShoutOut/StreetFighter Street Fighter]]'' and ''[[ShoutOut/TheKingOfFighters The King of Fighters]]''.

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\n* Some of the many shout-outs in fighting games as'' [[ShoutOut/StreetFighter Street Fighter]]'' and ''[[ShoutOut/TheKingOfFighters The King of Fighters]]''.
Fighters]]'' (roughly 10% / 15%).
* UsefulNotes/SubculturesInJapan, like the ''yankii'', ''bankara'', ''tsuppari'', ''gyaru-oh'', ''ora ora'', ''manji kei'', ''bōsōzoku'', ''hashiriya'' ... [[MyFriendsAndZoidberg And the]] ''dekotora''.




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* ''VideoGame/TechRomancer'': Half of the video game's Shout-Outs to classic {{Mecha}} ''anime'' and {{Toku}} shows.
* The martial artists who did motion capture in the ''Trivia/{{Tekken}}'' series (listed under the CastTheExpert trope).
* ''Manga/TokyoRevengers'': The main character's gang's loose historical similarities to the Black Emperor and Kantō Rengō gangs.
* ''Manga/TomorrowsJoe'': The real life history behind Harimau's alias.
* VomitIndiscretionShot: Its use in early Fighting Games. Probably one of the most useless and disguisting entries I've done but, hey, it's information after all.
* ''VideoGame/WorldHeroes'': Most of the game's CaptainErsatz / ShoutOut entries, as well as [[Trivia/WorldHeroes a description of the unused concept art characters]] seen in ''ADK World''.
* ''VideoGame/YuuyamiDooriTankentai'': Major overhaul on the page (roughly 50%), detailing some of the story and mechanics beyond the first chapter.






Stuff to come:
* ''Bakuon Rettou'' manga entry. Probably one of my favorite japanese comic book reads.

* Takayuki Yamaguchi's untranslated works, such as ''Exoskull Zero'' and ''Efu no Shichinin''.

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\n\n\nStuff * The [[MiniMecha odd scale difference]] between the [[MechaGame Mecha video games]] ''VideoGame/ArmoredWarriors'' and ''VideoGame/{{Cyberbots}}''.

'''Meaningless stuff
to come:
come:'''
* ''Bakuon Rettou'' manga entry. Probably one of my favorite japanese comic book reads.

A page on the wholesome ''Boku no Natsuyasumi'' video game series.
* Takayuki Yamaguchi's Yamaguchi (of ''Manga/ApocalypseZero'' fame)'s untranslated works, such as ''Exoskull Zero'' and ''Efu no Shichinin''.Shichinin''.
* Finishing the ''VideoGame/KenkaBancho'' [[Characters/KenkaBancho Character pages]].

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Don't mind the nickname, I wanted an exotic throwaway account and I was playing [[VideoGame/PowerInstinct Power Instinct Legends]] at the time.



* ''[[VideoGame/DefJamSeries Def Jam: Fight for NY: The Takeover]]''. What can I say, I loved that game...



* ''{{Gekiga}}'' manga authors.

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* ''{{Gekiga}}'' {{Gekiga}} manga authors.



* ''Film/RockyII'': Wrestling matches against boxers that influenced the Rocky-Thunderlips fight.

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* ''Film/RockyII'': ''Film/RockyIII'': Wrestling matches against boxers that influenced the Rocky-Thunderlips fight.







* Takayuki Yamaguchi's untranslated works, such as Exoskull Zero and Efu no Shichinin.

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*''Bakuon Rettou'' manga entry. Probably one of my favorite japanese comic book reads.

* Takayuki Yamaguchi's untranslated works, such as Exoskull Zero ''Exoskull Zero'' and Efu ''Efu no Shichinin.Shichinin''.
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Amateur translator, voracious book reader and all-around nerd. Feel free to correct any wrong stuff I write.

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Amateur translator, voracious book reader and all-around nerd. Also an infrequent contributor in Website/GameFAQs (mostly saves) and Website/FightABase (mostly anime and asian DOS / arcade games).
Feel free to correct any wrong stuff I write.



* ''[[Anime/SpaceBattleshipYamato]]'': The races' parallels to real-world nations, and [[SugarWiki/NoProblemWithLicensedGames its reasonably good video games]].

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* ''[[Anime/SpaceBattleshipYamato]]'': ''Anime/SpaceBattleshipYamato'': The races' parallels to real-world nations, and [[SugarWiki/NoProblemWithLicensedGames its reasonably good video games]].



* ''Suruga-Jō Gozen Jiai'' and ''Bukon Emaki'', the two source novels to ''[[Manga/{{Shigurui}}]]''.

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* ''Suruga-Jō Gozen Jiai'' and ''Bukon Emaki'', the two source novels to ''[[Manga/{{Shigurui}}]]''.
''Manga/{{Shigurui}}''.
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Amateur translator, voracious book reader and all-around nerd. Feel free to correct any wrong stuff I write.

Useless things I've written about here:

* BugCatching and {{Mon}} video games (especially obscure ones), and the strong link between the two concepts.

* ChineseVampire: ''Mr. Vampire'''s influence in the genre, and the many video game homages to it and ''Hello Dracula''.

* ''[[Characters/ChoAniki Cho Aniki]]'''s wacky cast.

* The FadSuper effect's influence on Tokusatsu history (and a bunch of anime examples).

* ''{{Gekiga}}'' manga authors.

*The ''Series/{{Hissatsu}}'' TV jidaigeki series and its influence on many popular anime.

* JidaiGeki: Minor video games I'll someday write about indepth, like ''Yoshitsune Eiyuuden'' or ''Kengo'' and its many sequels.

* Creator/IkkiKajiwara and his importance on manga history, especially in the ''spokon'' and martial arts genres.

* ''VideoGame/KenkaBancho'': some minor stuff, although lengthy character pages are on the works.
** ''Gachitora!'''s ''[[BattleInTheCenterOfTheMind Soul Nude Battle]]'' system.

* ''Film/RockyII'': Wrestling matches against boxers that influenced the Rocky-Thunderlips fight.

* ''[[Characters/SamuraiShodown Samurai Shodown]]'''s character page (around 5-10% of the stuff), especially shout-outs and weapon translations. I've also written about the MovesetClone characters.

* ''[[Anime/SpaceBattleshipYamato]]'': The races' parallels to real-world nations, and [[SugarWiki/NoProblemWithLicensedGames its reasonably good video games]].

* Some of the many shout-outs in fighting games as'' [[ShoutOut/StreetFighter Street Fighter]]'' and ''[[ShoutOut/TheKingOfFighters The King of Fighters]]''.

* ''Suruga-Jō Gozen Jiai'' and ''Bukon Emaki'', the two source novels to ''[[Manga/{{Shigurui}}]]''.

* Licensed anime / tokusatsu games, both [[SugarWiki/NoProblemWithLicensedGames good]] and [[TheProblemWithLicensedGames bad]]. Lots of them.

Stuff to come:
* Takayuki Yamaguchi's untranslated works, such as Exoskull Zero and Efu no Shichinin.

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