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==Names== | ==Names== | ||
===[[ | ===[[Oni (myth)|Oni]]=== | ||
:There are the | :There are the Buddhist oni (either imps or patron deities) and the pagan oni (malicious ogres or beasts). Food for eerie tales, oni-slaying epics and more. | ||
:A relevant expression is "Oni ni Kanabô" ("strong beyond strong"). It can also have the proverbial meaning that great power should only be granted to the worthy. | :A relevant expression is "Oni ni Kanabô" ("strong beyond strong"). It can also have the proverbial meaning that great power should only be granted to the worthy. | ||
:Oni-gokko is the game of tag. The "it" in the game of tag is the "oni" in oni-gokko. Another interesting reference is the "oni warrior" Musashibo Benkei. | :Oni-gokko is the game of tag. The "it" in the game of tag is the "oni" in oni-gokko. Another interesting reference is the "oni warrior" Musashibo Benkei. | ||
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==Foreign scripts== | ==Foreign scripts== | ||
===Kanji in | ===Kanji in promo art & trailer=== | ||
The Japanese text that appears in various promotional images is broken down on the [[Oni matrix]] page. | The Japanese text that appears in various promotional images is broken down on the [[Oni matrix]] page. | ||
===Chinese in Hasegawa's lab=== | ===Chinese in Hasegawa's lab=== | ||
The definite meaning of [[:Image: | The definite meaning of [[:Image:TXMPCALIG.jpg|this sign]] has never been determined. | ||
[[Category:Added value]] | [[Category:Added value]] | ||