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:''Jean Minakaze is a [[human]] character in the Japanese [[G1]] [[continuity family]].'' | :''Jean Minakaze is a [[human]] character in the Japanese [[G1]] [[continuity family]].'' | ||
[[Image: | [[Image:AnimeJeanMinakaze.jpg|thumb|250px|Really a lost infant bird. We swear.]] | ||
'''Jean Minakaze''' (南風ジャン ''Minakaze Jan'') is a human boy orphaned after a spacecraft carrying him and his family was destroyed by the [[Dinoforce]]. He was adopted by [[Star Saber (G1)|Star Saber]] who acts as his father. He is very protective of Star Saber and does not enjoy watching him go off into battle. He greatly admires his "father" and treats him with the utmost respect. He works along with the [[Rescue Patrol]] in giving innocent by-standers aid from [[Decepticon]] attacks. | '''Jean Minakaze''' (南風ジャン ''Minakaze Jan'') is a human boy orphaned after a spacecraft carrying him and his family was destroyed by the [[Dinoforce]]. He was adopted by [[Star Saber (G1)|Star Saber]] who acts as his father. He is very protective of Star Saber and does not enjoy watching him go off into battle. He greatly admires his "father" and treats him with the utmost respect. He works along with the [[Rescue Patrol]] in giving innocent by-standers aid from [[Decepticon]] attacks. | ||
While a human child, Jean's exposure to an Autobot upbringing has made him very smart for his age. While he has no special weapons he has built for himself a vehicle capable moving on two robotic legs. He named his creation "[[Ilumina II]]", after a girl from his school. When indoors he uses a hover-board to get around and attract attention. For a boy his age he is very brave and intelligent. | While a human child, Jean's exposure to an Autobot upbringing has made him very smart for his age. While he has no special weapons he has built for himself a vehicle capable moving on two robotic legs. He named his creation "[[Ilumina II]]", after a girl from his school. When indoors he uses a hover-board to get around and attract attention. For a boy his age he is very brave and intelligent. | ||
His normal outfit includes a windbreaker over a hoodie overshirt with suspenders and hightop sneakers with no socks, suggesting the Autobots of 2011+ are not particularly fashion-conscious. | |||
:''(The proper [[romanization]] of Jean's name is not clear. Standard transliteration of his name is "Jan", but the character being half-French lends credence to the "Jean" romanization, it being a French male name.)'' | :''(The proper [[romanization]] of Jean's name is not clear. Standard transliteration of his name is "Jan", but the character being half-French lends credence to the "Jean" romanization, it being a French male name.)'' | ||
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====Victory manga==== | ====Victory manga==== | ||
[[Image:Bathmasters.jpg|right|200px|thumb|left|Even Transformers need to take a bath.]] | |||
He has a elder sister named [[Patty Minakaze|Patty]]. | He has a elder sister named [[Patty Minakaze|Patty]]. | ||
Revision as of 07:22, 8 December 2007
- Jean Minakaze is a human character in the Japanese G1 continuity family.
Jean Minakaze (南風ジャン Minakaze Jan) is a human boy orphaned after a spacecraft carrying him and his family was destroyed by the Dinoforce. He was adopted by Star Saber who acts as his father. He is very protective of Star Saber and does not enjoy watching him go off into battle. He greatly admires his "father" and treats him with the utmost respect. He works along with the Rescue Patrol in giving innocent by-standers aid from Decepticon attacks.
While a human child, Jean's exposure to an Autobot upbringing has made him very smart for his age. While he has no special weapons he has built for himself a vehicle capable moving on two robotic legs. He named his creation "Ilumina II", after a girl from his school. When indoors he uses a hover-board to get around and attract attention. For a boy his age he is very brave and intelligent.
His normal outfit includes a windbreaker over a hoodie overshirt with suspenders and hightop sneakers with no socks, suggesting the Autobots of 2011+ are not particularly fashion-conscious.
- (The proper romanization of Jean's name is not clear. Standard transliteration of his name is "Jan", but the character being half-French lends credence to the "Jean" romanization, it being a French male name.)
Fiction
Victory cartoon
- Voice actor: Miyako Endō (Japan)
Victory manga
He has a elder sister named Patty.
(Note: Jean's appearance in manga is slightly different to his appearance in cartoon.)
