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|latest_appearance=''[[Wikipedia:Taiko no Tatsujin: Drum 'n' Fun!|Taiko no Tatsujin: Drum 'n' Fun!]]'' ([[List of games by date#2018|2018]], ''Taiko no Tatsujin'' series)<br>''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]'' ([[List of games by date#2018|2018]], ''Mario''-related media, cameo) | |latest_appearance=''[[Wikipedia:Taiko no Tatsujin: Drum 'n' Fun!|Taiko no Tatsujin: Drum 'n' Fun!]]'' ([[List of games by date#2018|2018]], ''Taiko no Tatsujin'' series)<br>''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]'' ([[List of games by date#2018|2018]], ''Mario''-related media, cameo) | ||
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'''Don-chan'''<ref>http://mariopartylegacy.com/2014/07/new-mario-kart-arcade-gp-dx-trailer-released/</ref> is the main character of the ''[[Wikipedia:Taiko no Tatsujin|Taiko no Tatsujin]]'' series, and appears as a default playable character in ''[[Mario Kart Arcade GP DX]]''.<ref>http://arcadeheroes.com/2013/02/05/namco-formally-announces-mario-kart-arcade-grand-prix-dx/</ref> Don-chan has two downloadable palette swaps in the game that | '''Don-chan'''<ref>http://mariopartylegacy.com/2014/07/new-mario-kart-arcade-gp-dx-trailer-released/</ref> is the main character of the ''[[Wikipedia:Taiko no Tatsujin|Taiko no Tatsujin]]'' series, and appears as a default playable character in ''[[Mario Kart Arcade GP DX]]''.<ref>http://arcadeheroes.com/2013/02/05/namco-formally-announces-mario-kart-arcade-grand-prix-dx/</ref> Don-chan has two downloadable palette swaps in the game that dress him in strawberry and knight costumes, known officially as Strawberry Don-chan and Hero Don-chan respectively. | ||
Additionally, Don-chan appears in ''[[Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS]]'' / ''[[Super Smash Bros. for Wii U|Wii U]]'' and ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]'' as one of the characters that [[Pac-Man]] can randomly summon during his Namco Roulette taunt.<ref>https://miiverse.nintendo.net/posts/AYMHAAACAABnUYn8H9Gn3w</ref> | Additionally, Don-chan appears in ''[[Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS]]'' / ''[[Super Smash Bros. for Wii U|Wii U]]'' and ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]'' as one of the characters that [[Pac-Man]] can randomly summon during his Namco Roulette taunt.<ref>https://miiverse.nintendo.net/posts/AYMHAAACAABnUYn8H9Gn3w</ref> | ||
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|JapM=Don-chan; from ''don'' (ドン), | |JapM=Don-chan; from ''don'' (ドン), onomatopoeia usually referring to a loud impact (in this case, the beat of a taiko drum) | ||
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Revision as of 16:27, November 25, 2019
Don-chan[1] is the main character of the Taiko no Tatsujin series, and appears as a default playable character in Mario Kart Arcade GP DX.[2] Don-chan has two downloadable palette swaps in the game that dress him in strawberry and knight costumes, known officially as Strawberry Don-chan and Hero Don-chan respectively.
Additionally, Don-chan appears in Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS / Wii U and Super Smash Bros. Ultimate as one of the characters that Pac-Man can randomly summon during his Namco Roulette taunt.[3]
Gallery
Don-chan with Mario and Bowser, after being hit by a Green Shell
In the latest version of the game, Don-chan's character select icon can be seen below Mario and Luigi, and to the right of Toad
Don-chan racing in Bon Dance Street with his Standard Kart
Don-chan in the Don Doko Drive
- MKAGPDX Strawberry Don-chan.jpg
Strawberry Don-chan
- Yushadonchan.jpg
Hero Don-chan
Names in other languages
Language | Name | Meaning |
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Japanese | どんちゃん Don-chan |
Don-chan; from don (ドン), onomatopoeia usually referring to a loud impact (in this case, the beat of a taiko drum) |
Trivia
- Don-chan's artwork for Strawberry Don-chan is the only character artwork in Mario Kart Arcade GP DX that is entirely two-dimensional. The same applies to all his in-game portraits, even those of normal Don-chan.