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(I'm a little skeptical of this trivia, considering the errors that were made)
 
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* This card's Japanese name, "Mosquito Science Ninjitsu - Mosquito Repellent Flash" (蚊学忍法・蚊取り閃光 ''Kagaku Ninpō Katori Senkō'') features the word "''kagaku''", the Japanese word for "science," with the first kanji ''ka'' (化) replaced with the similar-sounding kanji ''ka'' (蚊) meaning "mosquito". This naming scheme references the "Science Ninja Art" from the 1972 anime series, ''[[wikipedia:Science Ninja Team Gatchaman|Science Ninja Team Gatchaman]]''.
 
* This card's Japanese name, "Mosquito Science Ninjitsu - Mosquito Repellent Flash" (蚊学忍法・蚊取り閃光 ''Kagaku Ninpō Katori Senkō'') features the word "''kagaku''", the Japanese word for "science," with the first kanji ''ka'' (化) replaced with the similar-sounding kanji ''ka'' (蚊) meaning "mosquito". This naming scheme references the "Science Ninja Art" from the 1972 anime series, ''[[wikipedia:Science Ninja Team Gatchaman|Science Ninja Team Gatchaman]]''.
** "Mosquito Repellant Flash" is also given a kanji reading of ''Katori Senkō'' (蚊取り閃光), which is similar-sounding to ''Katorisenkō'' (蚊取り線香), a mosquito repellant coil. Fittingly, in {{episode|ZEXAL|117|ref}}, when this card's damaging effect is [[activate]]d, it creates an explosive fuse that resembles a mosquito repellant coil.
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** "Mosquito Repellant Flash" (蚊取り閃光 ''Katori Senkō'') is also a homophone of [[wikipedia:mosquito coil|mosquito coil]] (蚊取り線香 ''Katorisenkō''). Fittingly, in {{episode|ZEXAL|117|ref}}, when this card's damaging effect is [[activate]]d, it creates an explosive fuse that resembles a mosquito repellant coil.

Latest revision as of 05:11, 24 September 2023

  • This card's Japanese name, "Mosquito Science Ninjitsu - Mosquito Repellent Flash" (蚊学忍法・蚊取り閃光 Kagaku Ninpō Katori Senkō) features the word "kagaku", the Japanese word for "science," with the first kanji ka (化) replaced with the similar-sounding kanji ka (蚊) meaning "mosquito". This naming scheme references the "Science Ninja Art" from the 1972 anime series, Science Ninja Team Gatchaman.
    • "Mosquito Repellant Flash" (蚊取り閃光 Katori Senkō) is also a homophone of mosquito coil (蚊取り線香 Katorisenkō). Fittingly, in Yu-Gi-Oh! ZEXAL episode 117117: "Now or Never, Part 2", when this card's damaging effect is activated, it creates an explosive fuse that resembles a mosquito repellant coil.