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*The upside down mop thing Inferno wields in this issue is a kind of traditional Japanese firefighting tool called a ''{{w|matoi}}'' (纏), probably best known to western audiences as the signature weapon(?) of the fireman protagonist of hit [[Studio Trigger]] film ''{{w|Promare}}'' and those of Special Fire Force Company 7 from the manga ''{{w|Fire Force}}''. Actually a funky kind of flag, the standard is designed to be twirled from the top of a nearby building. The resultant hard-to-miss flailing jellyfish acts as a sort of emergency beacon, warning away civilians while directing other firefighters to the site of the fire. | *The upside down mop thing Inferno wields in this issue is a kind of traditional Japanese firefighting tool called a ''{{w|matoi}}'' (纏), probably best known to western audiences as the signature weapon(?) of the fireman protagonist of hit [[Studio Trigger]] film ''{{w|Promare}}'' and those of Special Fire Force Company 7 from the manga ''{{w|Fire Force}}''. Actually a funky kind of flag, the standard is designed to be twirled from the top of a nearby building. The resultant hard-to-miss flailing jellyfish acts as a sort of emergency beacon, warning away civilians while directing other firefighters to the site of the fire. | ||
*The campfire cookout meanwhile is a recipe for ''{{w|Roasted sweet potatoes|yaki-imo}}'' (焼き芋), a common street dish of roasted sweet potato. | *The campfire cookout meanwhile is a recipe for ''{{w|Roasted sweet potatoes|yaki-imo}}'' (焼き芋), a common street dish of roasted sweet potato. | ||
*The wooden pieces that Bumblebee is holding on the title page is a ''{{w| | *The wooden pieces that Bumblebee is holding on the title page is a ''{{w|hyōshigi}}'' (拍子木), wood or bamboo clappers connected by a rope that's used in traditional Japanese theaters like {{w|Kabuki}} and {{w|bunraku}} (puppet theater), as well used in parts of a festival (hence the vest Bumblebee is wearing). | ||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
Revision as of 04:48, 22 November 2023
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| Publisher | Kodansha | ||||||||||||
| Published in | TV Magazine | ||||||||||||
| First published | November 15, 2023 | ||||||||||||
| Manga | Haruka Oda | ||||||||||||
| Editor | Minoko | ||||||||||||
Synopsis
Featured characters
(Numbers indicate order of appearance.)
Notes
- This story was published as the November 2023 issue of the web comic and advertised War for Cybertron: Kingdom Inferno and the first collected edition of Go! Go!.
Transformers references
- Inferno makes his Go! Go! debut with a character model derived from the Kingdom toy being advertised, as per usual.
Real-world references
- The upside down mop thing Inferno wields in this issue is a kind of traditional Japanese firefighting tool called a matoi (纏), probably best known to western audiences as the signature weapon(?) of the fireman protagonist of hit Studio Trigger film Promare and those of Special Fire Force Company 7 from the manga Fire Force. Actually a funky kind of flag, the standard is designed to be twirled from the top of a nearby building. The resultant hard-to-miss flailing jellyfish acts as a sort of emergency beacon, warning away civilians while directing other firefighters to the site of the fire.
- The campfire cookout meanwhile is a recipe for yaki-imo (焼き芋), a common street dish of roasted sweet potato.
- The wooden pieces that Bumblebee is holding on the title page is a hyōshigi (拍子木), wood or bamboo clappers connected by a rope that's used in traditional Japanese theaters like Kabuki and bunraku (puppet theater), as well used in parts of a festival (hence the vest Bumblebee is wearing).
External links
- Issue 31 at TV Magazine
- Translation of issue 31 at the TF Translations blog
