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BubzieBobkat (talk | contribs) (→Other media: Since we're adding inspiration sources, I'll add a few more. Only added ones that have been confirmed (couldn't find any source for Cuphead being based on Evil Mickey Attacks Japan, or Mario Kart being based on Wacky Races, even though I'm pretty certain those have been explicitly stated somewhere)) |
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*'''''{{iw|wikipedia|Arsène Lupin}}''''': A fictional French thief and the titular character of a series of stories written by Maurice Leblanc. [[Arsène]], a Persona that debuted in ''{{iw|wikipedia|Persona 5}}'' and appeared in ''Ultimate'' alongside [[Joker]], is loosely inspired by this character. | *'''''{{iw|wikipedia|Arsène Lupin}}''''': A fictional French thief and the titular character of a series of stories written by Maurice Leblanc. [[Arsène]], a Persona that debuted in ''{{iw|wikipedia|Persona 5}}'' and appeared in ''Ultimate'' alongside [[Joker]], is loosely inspired by this character. | ||
*'''{{iw|wikipedia|Audio-Technica}}''' is a Japanese manufacturing company that specializes in the production of professional microphones, headphones, turntables, among other audio equipment. The [[Persona 3 Protagonist]]'s earphones are modeled after the ATH-EQ300M SV clip-on earphones, which appear in the character's [[Mii Costume]]. | *'''{{iw|wikipedia|Audio-Technica}}''' is a Japanese manufacturing company that specializes in the production of professional microphones, headphones, turntables, among other audio equipment. The [[Persona 3 Protagonist]]'s earphones are modeled after the ATH-EQ300M SV clip-on earphones, which appear in the character's [[Mii Costume]]. | ||
*'''{iw|wikipedia|Bruce Lee}''' | *'''{{iw|wikipedia|Bruce Lee}}''': A Hong Kong-American actor and martial artist, sometimes credited as the originator of mixed martial arts | ||
**The outfit Bruce Lee wears throughout ''{{iw|wikipedia|Game of Death}}'', his final appearance was the inspiration for [[Bayonetta]]'s [https://www.co-optimus.com/images/gallery/7362xanarchy%20reigns%205.30%20(12).jpg yellow costume] in ''{{iw|wikipedia|Anarchy Reigns}}'', which itself inspired her yellow costume in ''Smash''. | |||
**[[Hitmonlee]] is named after Bruce Lee. | |||
*'''''{{iw|wikipedia|Carmilla}}''''': A female vampire and the titular character of the early vampire novel of the same name by Josep Sheridan Le Fanu. A very loose interpretation of Carmilla is first seen in ''{{iw|wikipedia|Castlevania II: Simon's Quest}}'', and this version appears in [[Dracula's Castle]] in ''Ultimate''. | *'''''{{iw|wikipedia|Carmilla}}''''': A female vampire and the titular character of the early vampire novel of the same name by Josep Sheridan Le Fanu. A very loose interpretation of Carmilla is first seen in ''{{iw|wikipedia|Castlevania II: Simon's Quest}}'', and this version appears in [[Dracula's Castle]] in ''Ultimate''. | ||
*'''''{{iw|wikipedia|Carmina Burana}}''''': Verses taken from some of the poems featured in this medieval collection are used as the lyrics of {{SSBUMusicLink|Final Fantasy|One-Winged Angel}}; specifically, verses taken from ''{{iw|wikipedia|O Fortuna}}'', ''Estuans interius'', ''Veni, veni, venias'', and ''Ave formosissima''. | *'''''{{iw|wikipedia|Carmina Burana}}''''': Verses taken from some of the poems featured in this medieval collection are used as the lyrics of {{SSBUMusicLink|Final Fantasy|One-Winged Angel}}; specifically, verses taken from ''{{iw|wikipedia|O Fortuna}}'', ''Estuans interius'', ''Veni, veni, venias'', and ''Ave formosissima''. | ||
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*'''''{{iw|wikipedia|Eine kleine Nachtmusik}}''''': A chamber ensemble piece originally composed by {{iw|wikipedia|Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart}}. The "{{SSBBMusicLink|Nintendo|Mario Bros.}}" track, which is based on the level begin tune from the original arcade game, uses a short excerpt of this piece. | *'''''{{iw|wikipedia|Eine kleine Nachtmusik}}''''': A chamber ensemble piece originally composed by {{iw|wikipedia|Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart}}. The "{{SSBBMusicLink|Nintendo|Mario Bros.}}" track, which is based on the level begin tune from the original arcade game, uses a short excerpt of this piece. | ||
*'''''{{iw|wikipedia|Frankenstein}}''''': A science fiction/horror novel written by Mary Shelley. The Creature in [[Dracula's Castle]] is inspired by the monster in this novel, particularly its portrayal by Boris Karloff in [[wikipedia:Frankenstein (1931 film)|the 1931 film adaptation]]. | *'''''{{iw|wikipedia|Frankenstein}}''''': A science fiction/horror novel written by Mary Shelley. The Creature in [[Dracula's Castle]] is inspired by the monster in this novel, particularly its portrayal by Boris Karloff in [[wikipedia:Frankenstein (1931 film)|the 1931 film adaptation]]. | ||
*'''''{{iw|wikipedia|The Girl I Left Behind}}''''': An English folk song. The "{{SSBBMusicLink|Kid Icarus|Skyworld|Overworld}}"<!--correct title used in SSB4 and SSBU--> track from ''Kid Icarus'' includes a short excerpt of this song. | *'''''{{iw|wikipedia|The Girl I Left Behind}}''''': An English folk song. The "{{SSBBMusicLink|Kid Icarus|Skyworld|Overworld}}"<!--correct title used in SSB4 and SSBU--> track from ''Kid Icarus'' includes a short excerpt of this song. | ||
*'''''{{iw|wikipedia|Godzilla|franchise}}''''': A long running kaiju/tokusatsu franchise, which spawned from a drama/horror movie from 1954 inspired by the 1945 bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki and the 1953 movie ''The Beast from 50,000 Fathoms''. A few Pokemon like Palkia and Solgaleo use modified versions of some of the monster's roars, taken directly from the 2006 CD ''Godzilla: Sound EFX / BGM on Japanese Film''. One of [[Rathalos]]' roars samples {{iw|wikipedia|King Ghidorah}}'s roar from the 1991 film ''{{iw|wikipedia|Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah}}''. | *'''''{{iw|wikipedia|Godzilla|franchise}}''''': A long running kaiju/tokusatsu franchise, which spawned from a drama/horror movie from 1954 inspired by the 1945 bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki and the 1953 movie ''The Beast from 50,000 Fathoms''. A few Pokemon like Palkia and Solgaleo use modified versions of some of the monster's roars, taken directly from the 2006 CD ''Godzilla: Sound EFX / BGM on Japanese Film''. One of [[Rathalos]]' roars samples {{iw|wikipedia|King Ghidorah}}'s roar from the 1991 film ''{{iw|wikipedia|Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah}}''. | ||