Attila: Difference between revisions

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→‎Trivia: Removed Pokemon Ranger and Temple of the Sea, as I moved it to personality, also removed "Tokugawa Period," as it is the same as the Edo. Added information about Yosa Buson's relationship to Basho.
(→‎Personality: Moved appearance in Pokemon Ranger and The Temple of the Sea from Trivia to Personality, as it seemed like actual development on the characters when I saw it.)
(→‎Trivia: Removed Pokemon Ranger and Temple of the Sea, as I moved it to personality, also removed "Tokugawa Period," as it is the same as the Edo. Added information about Yosa Buson's relationship to Basho.)
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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
* The origin of  his Japanese name is {{wp|Yosa Buson}}, considered one of the greatest {{wp|haiku}} poets in history. As both he and {{wp|Matsuo Basho}} flourished during the {{wp|Edo period|Edo}} and {{wp|Tokugawa period|Tokugawa}} periods, some have suspected that both were also {{wp|ninja}} employed by the administration. This may be a reason why these names were chosen for Hun (whose Japanese name is Basho) and Attila.
* The origin of  his Japanese name is {{wp|Yosa Buson}}, considered one of the greatest {{wp|haiku}} poets in history. As both he and {{wp|Matsuo Basho}} flourished during the {{wp|Edo period}}, some have suspected that both were also {{wp|ninja}} employed by the administration. This may be a reason why these names were chosen for Hun (whose Japanese name is Basho) and Attila.
**Additionally, Buson idolized Basho, and carefully followed in his footsteps in an attempt to perfect his own haiku. Seeing as Attila so unhesitatingly follows Hun's orders, this may be the reason for the selection of Buson's name over other influential poets of the time.  
* According to concept art, Attila's design is meant to evoke a {{wp|tanuki|raccoon-dog}} while Hun's design is meant to evoke a {{wp|kitsune|fox}}.
* According to concept art, Attila's design is meant to evoke a {{wp|tanuki|raccoon-dog}} while Hun's design is meant to evoke a {{wp|kitsune|fox}}.
* Both Attila and Hun can be seen from behind at the beginning of the [[M09|Pokémon Ranger and the Temple of the Sea]], during the narrator's introduction to the world of Pokémon.  They are in the holding area with a captured {{p|Rayquaza}}.