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'''Okusan''' is [[King K. Rool|Baron K. Roolenstein]]'s wife, that was first mentioned in ''[[Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!]]'' After [[Dixie Kong]] and [[Kiddy Kong]] defeat the robot [[KAOS]] in [[Kastle Kaos]], he laments that his wife is going to "kill him", as he built KAOS with her best pots and pans. In a Scribes column on Rare's website, [[Leigh Loveday]] states that this gag was merely a throwaway {{wp|Vic and Bob}} reference.<ref>{{cite|deadlink=y|archive=web.archive.org/web/20000823214029/http://www.rareware.com/recent/scribes/dec2399.html|title=Scribes; December 23, 1999|publisher=Rarewhere|accessdate=June 5, 2024|language=en-gb}}</ref> | '''Okusan''' is [[King K. Rool|Baron K. Roolenstein]]'s wife, that was first mentioned in ''[[Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!]]'' After [[Dixie Kong]] and [[Kiddy Kong]] defeat the robot [[KAOS]] in [[Kastle Kaos]], he laments that his wife is going to "kill him", as he built KAOS with her best pots and pans. In a Scribes column on Rare's website, [[Leigh Loveday]] states that this gag was merely a throwaway {{wp|Vic and Bob}} reference.<ref>{{cite|deadlink=y|archive=web.archive.org/web/20000823214029/http://www.rareware.com/recent/scribes/dec2399.html|title=Scribes; December 23, 1999|publisher=Rarewhere|accessdate=June 5, 2024|language=en-gb}}</ref> | ||
However, K. Rool's wife made a physical appearance in two ''Donkey Kong Country 3'' manga, from the ''[[4koma Gag Battle]]'' and the ''[[4koma Manga Ōkoku]]'' series. In both she is just called「奥さん」(''Okusan'', "wife"), and she is also called "beautiful" by the name tag and description. In both manga, she is depicted as a thin Kremling woman with light short hair with curling ends, a small snout (much more similar to a lizard's, than a crocodile's), and she is seen wearing a dress, an apron, and headband. In the first manga, she briefly complains how her husband is enjoying a horror movie eating rice, despite claiming to be watching it for "research purposes" for his anti-Kong devices. In the second one, the Kongs bust in K. Roolenstein's lab and turn on a screen, thinking it was related to KAOS, only to finds an {{wp|ecchi}} anime episode airing, and the wife reprehends him not only for watching it, but also for showing it to young children, supported by Dixie. | However, K. Rool's wife made a physical appearance in two ''Donkey Kong Country 3'' manga, from the ''[[4koma Gag Battle]]'' and the ''[[4koma Manga Ōkoku]]'' series. In both she is just called「奥さん」(''Okusan'', "wife"), and she is also called "beautiful" by the name tag and description. In both manga, she is depicted as a thin Kremling woman with light short hair with curling ends, a small snout (much more similar to a lizard's, than a crocodile's), and she is seen wearing a dress, an apron, and headband: in the first manga the outfit resembles a French maid uniform, while in the second is much more informal and more like a housewife outfit. In the first manga, she briefly complains how her husband is enjoying a horror movie eating rice, despite claiming to be watching it for "research purposes" for his anti-Kong devices. In the second one, the Kongs bust in K. Roolenstein's lab and turn on a screen, thinking it was related to KAOS, only to finds an {{wp|ecchi}} anime episode airing, and the wife reprehends him not only for watching it, but also for showing it to young children, supported by Dixie. | ||
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Revision as of 13:01, October 28, 2024
The title of this article is official, but it comes from a non-English source. If an acceptable English name is found, then the article should be moved to the new title.
| Okusan | |
|---|---|
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| Species | Kremling |
| First appearance | Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble! (1996, mentioned) Super Donkey Kong 3 - 4koma Gag Battle (1997) |
| Latest appearance | 4koma Manga Ōkoku - Super Donkey Kong 3 (1997) Donkey Kong Country 3 (2005, mentioned) |
- “NOOO! What have you done? My wife's going to kill me! I used all of her best pots and pans to make him... And then you just cast him aside as if he were a stack of empty tins!”
- —Baron K. Roolenstein, Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!
Okusan is Baron K. Roolenstein's wife, that was first mentioned in Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble! After Dixie Kong and Kiddy Kong defeat the robot KAOS in Kastle Kaos, he laments that his wife is going to "kill him", as he built KAOS with her best pots and pans. In a Scribes column on Rare's website, Leigh Loveday states that this gag was merely a throwaway Vic and Bob reference.[1]
However, K. Rool's wife made a physical appearance in two Donkey Kong Country 3 manga, from the 4koma Gag Battle and the 4koma Manga Ōkoku series. In both she is just called「奥さん」(Okusan, "wife"), and she is also called "beautiful" by the name tag and description. In both manga, she is depicted as a thin Kremling woman with light short hair with curling ends, a small snout (much more similar to a lizard's, than a crocodile's), and she is seen wearing a dress, an apron, and headband: in the first manga the outfit resembles a French maid uniform, while in the second is much more informal and more like a housewife outfit. In the first manga, she briefly complains how her husband is enjoying a horror movie eating rice, despite claiming to be watching it for "research purposes" for his anti-Kong devices. In the second one, the Kongs bust in K. Roolenstein's lab and turn on a screen, thinking it was related to KAOS, only to finds an ecchi anime episode airing, and the wife reprehends him not only for watching it, but also for showing it to young children, supported by Dixie.
Gallery
Super Donkey Kong 3 - 4koma Gag Battle
4koma Manga Ōkoku - Super Donkey Kong 3
Names in other languages
| Language | Name | Meaning | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japanese | 奥さん美人[2] Okusan bijin |
Beautiful wife | 4koma Gag Battle |
| 奥さん(美人)[3] Okusan (bijin) |
(Beautiful) wife | 4koma Manga Ōkoku |
References
- ^ Scribes; December 23, 1999. Rarewhere (British English). Archived August 23, 2000, 21:40:29 UTC from the original via Wayback Machine. Retrieved June 5, 2024.
- ^ File:Miss K. Rool 4KGB.png
- ^ File:Miss K. Rool 4KMO.png
| Kremlings | |
|---|---|
| Characters | Congazuma • Cranky K. Rool • Draglinger • General Klump • Giant Viking Kremling • Green Kroc • Jr. Klap Trap • Junklomp • K. Lumsy • Kalypso • Kaptain Skurvy • Kass • Kerozene • King K. Rool • King Kut Out • Kip • Klubba • Kleever • Kludge • Krunch • Krunch's mother • Krusha • Krushy • Kudgel • Kutlass • Mega Amp • Okusan • Quint Skurvy • Resident demon |
| Species | Bazuka • Ghost • Kaboing • Kaboom • Kackle • Kannon • Kasplat • Klampon • Klank • Klaptrap • Klasp • Klinger • Kloak • Klobber • Klomp • Klump • Knocka • Kobble • Koin • Koindozer • Kopter • Kosha • Kracka • Krash • Kremling (boater) • Kremling cop • Krimp • Kritter • Kroc • Krockhead • Krook • Krumple • Kruncha • Krusha • Kuchuka • Kuff 'n' Klout • Kutlass • Re-Koil • Robokremling • Rock Kroc • Shroom • Skeleton Kremling • Skidda • Super Team goalie |
