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{{character infobox | |image=[[File:Sumo Kong.png|200px]]<br> | ||
|image=[[File:Sumo Kong.png|200px]] | |first_appearance=''[[Donkey Kong Jungle Beat]]'' ([[List of games by date#2004|2004]]) | ||
|species=[[Kong]] | |species=[[Kong]] | ||
|latest_appearance=''[[New Play Control! Donkey Kong Jungle Beat]]'' ([[List of games by date#2008|2008]]) | |latest_appearance=''[[New Play Control! Donkey Kong Jungle Beat]]'' ([[List of games by date#2008|2008]]) | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''Sumo Kong''' is a large [[Kong]] who | '''Sumo Kong''' is a large gray [[Kong]] who appears as the penultimate boss in the game ''[[Donkey Kong Jungle Beat]]'', where he is a member of the [[Evil Kings]]. His name, as well as his appearance, are derived from the Japanese fighting style and sport, [[wikipedia:Sumo|sumo wrestling]]. Sumo Kong is the ruler of the [[Star Fruit Kingdom]], the sixteenth kingdom [[Donkey Kong]] ventures through. The battle with Sumo Kong takes place in space on an asteroid field with [[Earth]] in the background. After defeating him, Donkey Kong can face the [[Ghastly King]], the final boss of the game. | ||
Sumo Kong appears once more at the end of game ceremony, along with the other Evil Kings to honor Donkey Kong's victory over the Ghastly King. | |||
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==Names in other languages== | ==Names in other languages== | ||
{{foreign names | {{foreign names | ||
|Jap=ヒャッカンコング | |Jap=ヒャッカンコング | ||
|JapR=Hyakkan | |JapR=Hyakkan kongu | ||
|JapM= | |JapM="Hundred-Strong Kong", ''hyakkan'' meaning "as powerful as one hundred soldiers". | ||
| | |Fra=Kongozuna | ||
|Ita=Kong Magnum | |Ita=Kong Magnum | ||
|ItaM=Referring to his tonnage}} | |ItaM=Referring to his tonnage}} | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*Sumo Kong is the only one of the | *Sumo Kong is the only one of the Evil Kings who has a quiff, rather than hair in a distinct style. | ||
*Sumo Kong's in-game files refer to him as "Akebono" | *Sumo Kong's in-game files refer to him as "Akebono," referring to Akebono Tarō, a Japanese-American sumo wrestler turned professional wrestler who was popular at the time of the game's development.<ref>https://tcrf.net/Donkey_Kong_Jungle_Beat</ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
<references/> | <references/> | ||
{{Kongs}} | {{Kongs}} | ||
{{DKJB}} | {{DKJB}} | ||
[[Category:Kongs]] | [[Category:Kongs]] | ||
[[Category:Martial | [[Category:Martial Artists]] | ||
[[Category:Donkey Kong Jungle Beat | [[Category:Donkey Kong Jungle Beat Bosses]] | ||
[[de:Sumo Kong]] | [[de:Sumo Kong]] |