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== Description == | == Description == | ||
A-Burage visually resembles a Japanese swordsman, with swords on both arms, a mask, and leg parts styled after a [ | A-Burage visually resembles a Japanese swordsman, with swords on both arms, a mask, and leg parts styled after a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hakama Hakama] (a garment traditionally worn in martial arts). However, it is also heavily based on a fox, or [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kitsune kitsune], which are often depicted as tricksters and shapeshifters in Japanese folklore. Its counterpart Medarot, [[A-Gedama]], is based on a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tanuki tanuki], which is an animal with a similar significance. | ||
The name A-Burage comes from [ | The name A-Burage comes from [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aburaage abura-age] (deep-fried tofu), which is considered to be a kitsune's favourite food. The name of its head part, Mikazuchi, most likely comes from [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Takemikazuchi Takemikazuchi]. | ||
== In the games == | == In the games == |