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It appears to be a てるてる坊主 ''[[wp:Teru teru bozu|teruteru bōzu]]'', a Japanese paper doll resembling a ghost.
It appears to be a てるてる坊主 ''[[wp:Teru teru bozu|teruteru bōzu]]'', a Japanese paper doll resembling a ghost.
===Name origin===
===Name origin===
Shuppet's name seems to be a combination of ''shadow'' and ''[[wp:puppet|puppet]]''. Its Japanese name is a combination of 影 ''kage'', shadow, and てるてる坊主 ''teruteru bōzu''.
Shuppet's name seems to be a combination of ''shadow'' and ''[[wp:puppet|puppet]]''. It might also be from [wp:shuttle|shuttle]] referring to its shape. Its Japanese name is a combination of 影 ''kage'', shadow, and てるてる坊主 ''teruteru bōzu''.


=In other languages=
=In other languages=
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