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'''Ninja Kong''' is a large burly [[Kong]], member of the [[Kong (boss group)|Kong boss group]], and the third Kong boss fought in the game ''[[Donkey Kong Jungle Beat]]''.
'''Ninja Kong''' is a large burly [[Kong]], member of the [[Kong (boss group)|Kong boss group]], and the third Kong boss fought in ''[[Donkey Kong Jungle Beat]]'' and [[New Play Control! Donkey Kong Jungle Beat|its Wii version]].


Ninja Kong is the ruler of the [[Durian Kingdom]], which is the twelfth kingdom [[Donkey Kong]] ventures through. Ninja Kong is one of the most physically powerful of all Donkey Kong's enemies, making the battle against him more difficult than usual. Nevertheless, Donkey Kong still manages to defeat him and goes on to battle the evil [[Ghastly King|Cactus King]].
==History==
===''Donkey Kong Jungle Beat''===
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Ninja Kong is the ruler of the [[Durian Kingdom]], which is the twelfth kingdom [[Donkey Kong]] ventures through. He is one of the most physically powerful of all Donkey Kong's enemies, making the battle against him more difficult than usual. Nevertheless, Donkey Kong still manages to defeat him and goes on to battle the evil [[Ghastly King|Cactus King]].


Ninja Kong later appears at the game's ending ceremony where he, along with the other Kong bosses, honors Donkey Kong's victory over the [[Ghastly King]].
Ninja Kong later appears at the game's ending ceremony where he, along with the other Kong bosses, honors Donkey Kong's victory over the [[Ghastly King]].
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==''Super Smash Bros. Ultimate'' spirit==
The in-game files refer to the character as "Miyamoto," in reference to {{wp|Miyamoto Musashi}}, a wandering samurai warrior during the era of Japan's warring states.<ref>{{cite|title=[[tcrf:Donkey Kong Jungle Beat#Internal Names|Donkey Kong Jungle Beat § Internal Names]]|publisher=The Cutting Room Floor|accessdate=December 18, 2017}}</ref>
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In ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]'', Ninja Kong appears as a Novice-class [[Spirit (Super Smash Bros. Ultimate)|spirit]] of the [[smashwiki:Primary spirit|primary]] type.
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==Profiles and statistics==
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|no=171
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|name='''Ninja Kong
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|image=[[File:Ninja Kong.png|100px]]
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|series=[[Donkey Kong (franchise)|''Donkey Kong'']] Series
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|type=Primary
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|slots=1
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|class=Novice
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|obtain=Spirit Board
!align=center|Ninja Kong
|opponents=Donkey Kong
|align=center|[[File:Ninja Kong.png|100px]]
|conditions=
|''Donkey Kong'' Series
|Primary (1)
|Novice
|'''{{color|Shield|deepskyblue}}'''
|Spirit Board
|[[Donkey Kong]]
|
*The enemy's kicks and knee strikes have increased power
*The enemy's kicks and knee strikes have increased power
*The enemy favors side specials
*The enemy favors side specials
|[[Distant Planet]] (Battlefield)
|stage=[[Distant Planet]] (Battlefield)
|Battle for Storm Hill
|song=Battle for Storm Hill
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==Gallery==
==Gallery==
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{{foreign names
{{foreign names
|Jap=ブシドーコング
|Jap=ブシドーコング
|JapR={{nowrap|Bushidō Kongu}}
|JapR={{nw|Bushidō Kongu}}
|JapM=From「武士道」(''[[wikipedia:Bushido|bushidō]]'') and "Kong"
|JapM=From「武士道」(''{{wp|Bushido|bushidō}}'') and "Kong"
|Spa=Samurái Kong
|FreA=Samurai Kong
|SpaM=Samurai Kong
|FreE=Bushido Kong
|FraE=Bushido Kong
|FreEM=Transliteration of the Japanese name.
|FraEM=Transliteration of the Japanese name.
|FraA=Samurai Kong
|Ita=Kong Fu
|Ita=Kong Fu
|ItaM=Pun on "kung fu" and "Kong"
|ItaM=Pun on "kung fu" and "Kong"
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|RusR=Nindzya Kong
|RusR=Nindzya Kong
|RusM=Ninja Kong
|RusM=Ninja Kong
|Spa=Samurái Kong
|SpaM=Samurai Kong
}}
}}


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*The in-game files refer to him as "Miyamoto," not as in series creator [[Shigeru Miyamoto]], but rather {{wp|Miyamoto Musashi}}, a wandering samurai warrior during the era of Japan's warring states.<ref>TCRF. [[tcrf:Donkey Kong Jungle Beat#Internal Names|tcrf:Donkey Kong Jungle Beat § Internal Names]]. ''The Cutting Room Floor''. Retrieved December 18, 2017.</ref>
*Ninja Kong's name was referenced in {{file link|DKC Returns 3D DKC cartoon reference.jpeg|an image}} posted by Nintendo UK to promote ''[[Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D]]''.
*Ninja Kong's name was referenced in {{media link|DKC Returns 3D DKC cartoon reference.jpeg|an image}} posted by Nintendo UK to promote ''[[Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D]]''.


==References==
==References==

Latest revision as of 11:26, June 4, 2024

Ninja Kong
Ninja Kong
Artwork of Ninja Kong from Donkey Kong Jungle Beat
Species Kong
First appearance Donkey Kong Jungle Beat (2004)
Latest appearance Super Smash Bros. Ultimate (spirit cameo) (2018)

Ninja Kong is a large burly Kong, member of the Kong boss group, and the third Kong boss fought in Donkey Kong Jungle Beat and its Wii version.

History[edit]

Donkey Kong Jungle Beat[edit]

It has been requested that this section be rewritten and expanded to include more information. Reason: gameplay details on Ninja Kong's battle

Ninja Kong is the ruler of the Durian Kingdom, which is the twelfth kingdom Donkey Kong ventures through. He is one of the most physically powerful of all Donkey Kong's enemies, making the battle against him more difficult than usual. Nevertheless, Donkey Kong still manages to defeat him and goes on to battle the evil Cactus King.

Ninja Kong later appears at the game's ending ceremony where he, along with the other Kong bosses, honors Donkey Kong's victory over the Ghastly King.

The in-game files refer to the character as "Miyamoto," in reference to Miyamoto Musashi, a wandering samurai warrior during the era of Japan's warring states.[1]

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate[edit]

In Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Ninja Kong appears as a Novice-class spirit of the primary type.

Profiles and statistics[edit]

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate[edit]

Spirit
#171 Ninja Kong
Ninja Kong Series/game Donkey Kong Series
Type Primary
Slots 1
Class Novice
Strength / effect(s) Shield
How to obtain Spirit Board
Spirit battle Opponent(s) Donkey Kong
Conditions
  • The enemy's kicks and knee strikes have increased power
  • The enemy favors side specials
Stage Distant Planet (Battlefield)
Song Battle for Storm Hill

Gallery[edit]

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning
Japanese ブシドーコング
Bushidō Kongu
From「武士道」(bushidō) and "Kong"

French (NOA) Samurai Kong
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French (NOE) Bushido Kong
Transliteration of the Japanese name.
Italian Kong Fu
Pun on "kung fu" and "Kong"
Russian Ниндзя Конг
Nindzya Kong
Ninja Kong

Spanish Samurái Kong
Samurai Kong

Trivia[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Donkey Kong Jungle Beat § Internal Names. The Cutting Room Floor. Retrieved December 18, 2017.