Niko Don - Revision history

Saix: /* Notes */

2021-07-22T19:46:47Z

Notes

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	* The coloring of Niko Don's beard inverts between his long-shot near the Empress and his unveiling of Nijika.		* The coloring of Niko Don's beard inverts between his long-shot near the Empress and his unveiling of Nijika.
	* There is no indication as to the length of a Zamojin's lifespan, making it impossible to tell how many generations came between Niko Don and Katsu Don. In any case, between looking pretty old in the flashback and being referred to as an "ancestor", he was probably long-dead by the time of the episode.		* There is no indication as to the length of a Zamojin's lifespan, making it impossible to tell how many generations came between Niko Don and Katsu Don. In any case, between looking pretty old in the flashback and being referred to as an "ancestor", he was probably long-dead by the time of the episode.
	* Niko Don's name is likely a play on nikudon, a Japanese dish of pork on rice. This would make sense given that his descendant, [[Katsu Don]], shares his name with katsudon, a Japanese fried pork dish. It's probably for this reason that his name was localized to the Chinese-sounding "Songmei" in Japan.		* Niko Don's name is likely a play on nikudon (肉丼), a Japanese dish of pork on rice. This would make sense given that his descendant, [[Katsu Don]], shares his name with katsudon, a Japanese fried pork dish. It's probably for this reason that his name was localized to the Chinese-sounding "Songmei" in Japan.

	===Foreign names===		===Foreign names===

Saix: /* Notes */

2021-07-22T19:36:31Z

Notes

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	* The coloring of Niko Don's beard inverts between his long-shot near the Empress and his unveiling of Nijika.		* The coloring of Niko Don's beard inverts between his long-shot near the Empress and his unveiling of Nijika.
	* There is no indication as to the length of a Zamojin's lifespan, making it impossible to tell how many generations came between Niko Don and Katsu Don. In any case, between looking pretty old in the flashback and being referred to as an "ancestor", he was probably long-dead by the time of the episode.		* There is no indication as to the length of a Zamojin's lifespan, making it impossible to tell how many generations came between Niko Don and Katsu Don. In any case, between looking pretty old in the flashback and being referred to as an "ancestor", he was probably long-dead by the time of the episode.
	* Niko Don's name is likely a play on nikudon, a Japanese dish of pork on rice. This would make sense given that his descendant, [[Katsu Don]], shares his name with katsudon, a Japanese fried pork dish. It's probably for this reason that his name was localized to the Chinese-sounding "Songmei".		* Niko Don's name is likely a play on nikudon, a Japanese dish of pork on rice. This would make sense given that his descendant, [[Katsu Don]], shares his name with katsudon, a Japanese fried pork dish. It's probably for this reason that his name was localized to the Chinese-sounding "Songmei" in Japan.

	===Foreign names===		===Foreign names===

Saix: /* Notes */

2021-07-22T19:25:21Z

Notes

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	* The coloring of Niko Don's beard inverts between his long-shot near the Empress and his unveiling of Nijika.		* The coloring of Niko Don's beard inverts between his long-shot near the Empress and his unveiling of Nijika.
	* There is no indication as to the length of a Zamojin's lifespan, making it impossible to tell how many generations came between Niko Don and Katsu Don. In any case, between looking pretty old in the flashback and being referred to as an "ancestor", he was probably long-dead by the time of the episode.		* There is no indication as to the length of a Zamojin's lifespan, making it impossible to tell how many generations came between Niko Don and Katsu Don. In any case, between looking pretty old in the flashback and being referred to as an "ancestor", he was probably long-dead by the time of the episode.
	* Niko Don's name is likely a play on nikudon, a Japanese dish of pork on rice. This would make sense given that his descendant, [[Katsu Don]], shares his name with katsudon, a Japanese fried pork dish.		* Niko Don's name is likely a play on nikudon, a Japanese dish of pork on rice. This would make sense given that his descendant, [[Katsu Don]], shares his name with katsudon, a Japanese fried pork dish. It's probably for this reason that his name was localized to the Chinese-sounding "Songmei".

	===Foreign names===		===Foreign names===
	*''Japanese:'' '''~~Sonmei~~''' (ソンメイ)		*''Japanese:'' '''Songmei''' (ソンメイ ''Sonmei'')

	==References==		==References==

SoundSky: French voice actor

2020-05-01T18:07:04Z

French voice actor

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	==Fiction==		==Fiction==
	===''The Transformers'' cartoon===		===''The Transformers'' cartoon===
	{{voiceactor\|[[Frank Welker]] (English), [[Masashi Ebara]] (Japanese)\|[[Bernd Simon]] (German)}}		{{voiceactor\|[[Frank Welker]] (English), [[Masashi Ebara]] (Japanese)\|[[Bernd Simon]] (German), [[Frédéric Cerdal]] (European French)}}

	At some time before approximately 2995 BC,<ref>The Quintessons said they had "kept Zamojin imprisoned in darkness for five thousand years" in what is assumed to have been the year 2006.</ref> [[Zamojin (species)\|Zamojin]] scientist Niko Don had developed a "flying tower", a rocket which was evidently capable of escaping his planet's atmosphere. However, the [[Zamojin Empress]] of the time forbade Niko Don himself from flying his tower to the stars. Assenting to the Empress's wishes, Niko Don created [[Nijika\|Nijika, the Sky-Dancer]], an intelligent gynoid, who would ride the rocket in his stead.		At some time before approximately 2995 BC,<ref>The Quintessons said they had "kept Zamojin imprisoned in darkness for five thousand years" in what is assumed to have been the year 2006.</ref> [[Zamojin (species)\|Zamojin]] scientist Niko Don had developed a "flying tower", a rocket which was evidently capable of escaping his planet's atmosphere. However, the [[Zamojin Empress]] of the time forbade Niko Don himself from flying his tower to the stars. Assenting to the Empress's wishes, Niko Don created [[Nijika\|Nijika, the Sky-Dancer]], an intelligent gynoid, who would ride the rocket in his stead.

Saix at 01:58, 27 June 2015

2015-06-27T01:58:30Z

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	==Fiction==		==Fiction==
	~~===Generation 1 cartoon continuity===~~		===''The Transformers'' cartoon===
	====''The Transformers'' cartoon====		{{voiceactor\|[[Frank Welker]] (English), [[Masashi Ebara]] (Japanese)\|[[Bernd Simon]] (German)}}
	~~:''Voice actor:''~~ [[Frank Welker]] (English), [[Masashi Ebara]] (Japanese), [[Bernd Simon]] (German)

	At some time before approximately 2995 BC,<ref>The Quintessons said they had "kept Zamojin imprisoned in darkness for five thousand years" in what is assumed to have been the year 2006.</ref> [[Zamojin (species)\|Zamojin]] scientist Niko Don had developed a "flying tower", a rocket which was evidently capable of escaping his planet's atmosphere. However, the [[Zamojin Empress]] of the time forbade Niko Don himself from flying his tower to the stars. Assenting to the Empress's wishes, Niko Don created [[Nijika\|Nijika, the Sky-Dancer]], an intelligent gynoid, who would ride the rocket in his stead.		At some time before approximately 2995 BC,<ref>The Quintessons said they had "kept Zamojin imprisoned in darkness for five thousand years" in what is assumed to have been the year 2006.</ref> [[Zamojin (species)\|Zamojin]] scientist Niko Don had developed a "flying tower", a rocket which was evidently capable of escaping his planet's atmosphere. However, the [[Zamojin Empress]] of the time forbade Niko Don himself from flying his tower to the stars. Assenting to the Empress's wishes, Niko Don created [[Nijika\|Nijika, the Sky-Dancer]], an intelligent gynoid, who would ride the rocket in his stead.

SanityOrMadness at 00:23, 3 March 2015

2015-03-03T00:23:07Z

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	:''Niko Don is an [[alien]] from the [[The Transformers (cartoon)\|cartoon]] ~~portion~~ of the [[Generation 1 continuity family]].''		:''Niko Don is an [[alien]] from the [[The Transformers (cartoon)\|cartoon portion]] of the [[Generation 1 continuity family]].''

	[[~~Image~~:NikoDon.jpg\|right\|~~250px~~\|thumb\|]]		[[File:NikoDon.jpg\|right\|upright=1.4\|thumb]]

	'''Niko Don''' was a rocket scientist and roboticist on his native world of [[Zamojin (planet)\|Zamojin]].		'''Niko Don''' was a rocket scientist and roboticist on his native world of [[Zamojin (planet)\|Zamojin]].
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	[[Category:Cartoon-only characters]]		[[Category:Cartoon-only characters]]
	[[Category:Generation 1 aliens]]		[[Category:Generation 1 cartoon aliens]]
	[[Category:Scientists]]		[[Category:Scientists]]

Ascendron: /* Fiction */

2015-02-02T02:51:45Z

Fiction

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	==Fiction==		==Fiction==
	===''The Transformers'' cartoon===		===Generation 1 cartoon continuity===
			====''The Transformers'' cartoon====
	:''Voice actor:'' [[Frank Welker]] (English), [[Masashi Ebara]] (Japanese), [[Bernd Simon]] (German)		:''Voice actor:'' [[Frank Welker]] (English), [[Masashi Ebara]] (Japanese), [[Bernd Simon]] (German)

Abates at 08:45, 19 May 2012

2012-05-19T08:45:18Z

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	:''Niko Don is an [[alien]] from the [[~~Generation 1~~ (cartoon)\|cartoon]] portion of the [[Generation 1~~]] [[~~continuity family]].''		:''Niko Don is an [[alien]] from the [[The Transformers (cartoon)\|cartoon]] portion of the [[Generation 1 continuity family]].''

	[[Image:NikoDon.jpg\|right\|250px\|thumb\|]]		[[Image:NikoDon.jpg\|right\|250px\|thumb\|]]

66.25.169.243 at 23:34, 12 May 2012

2012-05-12T23:34:05Z

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	==Notes==		==Notes==
	* The coloring of Niko Don's beard inverts between his long-shot near the Empress and his unveiling of Nijika.		* The coloring of Niko Don's beard inverts between his long-shot near the Empress and his unveiling of Nijika.
	*There is no indication as to the length of a Zamojin's lifespan, making it impossible to tell how many generations came between Niko Don and Katsu Don. In any case, between looking pretty old in the flashback and being referred to as an "ancestor", he was probably long-dead by the time of the episode.		* There is no indication as to the length of a Zamojin's lifespan, making it impossible to tell how many generations came between Niko Don and Katsu Don. In any case, between looking pretty old in the flashback and being referred to as an "ancestor", he was probably long-dead by the time of the episode.
			* Niko Don's name is likely a play on nikudon, a Japanese dish of pork on rice. This would make sense given that his descendant, [[Katsu Don]], shares his name with katsudon, a Japanese fried pork dish.

	===Foreign names===		===Foreign names===

Hudemx: /* The Transformers cartoon */

2012-01-08T14:42:56Z

The Transformers cartoon

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	==Fiction==		==Fiction==
	===''The Transformers'' cartoon===		===''The Transformers'' cartoon===
	:''Voice actor:'' [[Frank Welker]] (English), [[Masashi Ebara]] (Japanese)		:''Voice actor:'' [[Frank Welker]] (English), [[Masashi Ebara]] (Japanese), [[Bernd Simon]] (German)

	At some time before approximately 2995 BC,<ref>The Quintessons said they had "kept Zamojin imprisoned in darkness for five thousand years" in what is assumed to have been the year 2006.</ref> [[Zamojin (species)\|Zamojin]] scientist Niko Don had developed a "flying tower", a rocket which was evidently capable of escaping his planet's atmosphere. However, the [[Zamojin Empress]] of the time forbade Niko Don himself from flying his tower to the stars. Assenting to the Empress's wishes, Niko Don created [[Nijika\|Nijika, the Sky-Dancer]], an intelligent gynoid, who would ride the rocket in his stead.		At some time before approximately 2995 BC,<ref>The Quintessons said they had "kept Zamojin imprisoned in darkness for five thousand years" in what is assumed to have been the year 2006.</ref> [[Zamojin (species)\|Zamojin]] scientist Niko Don had developed a "flying tower", a rocket which was evidently capable of escaping his planet's atmosphere. However, the [[Zamojin Empress]] of the time forbade Niko Don himself from flying his tower to the stars. Assenting to the Empress's wishes, Niko Don created [[Nijika\|Nijika, the Sky-Dancer]], an intelligent gynoid, who would ride the rocket in his stead.