Difference between revisions of "Card Trivia:Neko Mane King"

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* This monster appears in the artwork of "[[Gold Coins for Cats]]".
 
* This monster appears in the artwork of "[[Gold Coins for Cats]]".
  
* This monster resembles a [[wikipedia:Ushabti|Ushabti]], a funerary figurine used in Ancient Egypt.
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* This monster's name and appearance is based on a ''[[wikipedia:Maneki Neko|maneki-neko]]'', the sculpture of a cat which is often believed to bring good luck to the owner, which is reflected in its effect.
 
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** This monster's name is a portmanteau of the Japanese word for "cat invitation" (ネコマネキ ''Nekomaneki'') and "king" (キング ''Kingu'').  
* This card's name is a portmanteau of "nekomaneki" (cat invitation) and "king."
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** This monster's Egyptian design resembles that of a [[wikipedia:Ushabti|Ushabti]], a funerary figurine used in ancient Egyptian funerary practices.
** Appropriately enough, its appearance is modeled after a Japanese [[wikipedia:Maneki Neko|maneki-neko]] sculpture, which represents good luck, which is reflected in this card's effect.
 

Latest revision as of 15:00, 29 September 2023

  • This monster's name and appearance is based on a maneki-neko, the sculpture of a cat which is often believed to bring good luck to the owner, which is reflected in its effect.
    • This monster's name is a portmanteau of the Japanese word for "cat invitation" (ネコマネキ Nekomaneki) and "king" (キング Kingu).
    • This monster's Egyptian design resembles that of a Ushabti, a funerary figurine used in ancient Egyptian funerary practices.