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For instance, "Erlkönig", by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, widely translated as "Elf King" in English, was translated as "maō" in Japanese. The term daimaō or daimaou (大魔王 – great demon king) is sometimes used to describe a very high-ranking or powerful maō. [2] An example is Piccolo Daimaō, a villain from the Dragon Ball manga.
The same 馬鹿 "horse deer" characters that transcribe baka are also used for names in Chinese zoological nomenclature and Japanese mythology. In Chinese, mǎlù (馬鹿) refers to the red deer (Cervus elaphus), Japanese akashika 赤鹿. Mumashika is a rare alternate Japanese reading of 馬鹿 that names a yōkai demon with a horse's head and ...
Kazuya Mishima (Japanese: 三島 一八, Hepburn: Mishima Kazuya) is a fictional character and one of the main antagonists of Bandai Namco's Tekken series. Debuting as the protagonist of the original game, Kazuya has since become one of the series' most prominent villains after serving as the penultimate boss of Tekken 2.
An akuma (悪魔) is an evil spirit in Japanese folklore, [1] [2] sometimes described in English-language sources as a devil or demon. [2] [3] An alternative name for the akuma is ma (ま). [4] Akuma is the name assigned to Satan in Japanese Christianity, and the Mara in Japanese Buddhism.
The Gashadokuro is a spirit that takes the form of a giant skeleton made of the skulls of people who died in the battlefield or of starvation/famine (while the corpse becomes a gashadokuro, the spirit becomes a separate yōkai, known as hidarugami.), and is 10 or more meters tall.
Voiced by: Yuu Shimaka (Japanese); Paul Dobson (English) Dala, known as Dara (ダラ, Dara) in Japanese, is a warlord and strategist of the Nether Realm dynasty who Talpa sends to capture Ryo and Rowen, with Kayura giving him a sword imbued with Kento, Sage, and Cye's power. Though he overwhelms them with his power, they kill him with the ...
Voiced by: Satoshi Hino (drama CD, anime) (Japanese); Chris Guerrero (English) The leader and sole remaining member of the guild Ainz Ooal Gown. Originally, he was a salaryman named Satoru Suzuki (鈴木悟, Suzuki Satoru) [1] who played the VR online game YGGDRASIL, and was transported to the New World following its shutdown. He decides to ...
Voiced by: Daiki Yamashita [3] [4] [5] (Anime and Vomic), Akeno Watanabe (Anime; young), Yuna Taniguchi (Vomic; young) (Japanese); Justin Briner, [6] Lara Woodhull (young) [7] (English) The main protagonist of the series, Izuku, is a timid, selfless, and Quirkless teenager from a place near Shizuoka Prefecture who dreams of becoming a superhero ...