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|image=[[File:Karakara.png|160px]]<br>Artwork from ''Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins''
|first_appearance=''[[Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins]]'' ([[List of games by date#1992|1992]])
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A '''Karakara''' is an enemy from ''[[Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins]]''. These one-eyed umbrellas are found near the start and the end of the [[Pumpkin Zone Level 2|second level]] of the [[Pumpkin Zone]]. They will unfold and launch into the air, then float downwards while moving back and forth. A Karakara can be defeated by a [[jump]] or a [[fireball]]. They are based on the ''{{wp|kasa-obake|karakasa-obake}}'', a ''{{wp|yōkai}}'' spirit from {{wp|Japanese mythology}}.<ref>[https://themushroomkingdom.net/sml2_j-e.shtml#drunk The Mushroom Kingdom] (Accessed on 6-1-08)</ref>
A '''Karakara'''<ref>{{cite|url=www.nintendo.co.jp/character/mario/archives/land2/?lang=en|title=English ''Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins'' entry on the official Mario Portal|publisher=nintendo.co.jp|language=en|accessdate=May 26, 2024|archive=archive.today/2022.08.13-135145/https://www.nintendo.co.jp/character/mario/archives/land2/?lang=en}}</ref> is an enemy in ''[[Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins]]''. These one-eyed umbrellas with a human foot and sandals are found near the start and the end of the [[Pumpkin Zone Level 2|second level]] of the [[Pumpkin Zone]]. They will unfold and launch into the air, then float downwards while moving back and forth. A Karakara can be defeated by a [[jump]] or a [[fireball]]. They are based on the ''{{wp|kasa-obake|karakasa-obake}}'', a ''{{wp|yōkai}}'' spirit from {{wp|Japanese mythology}}.
 
==Profiles and statistics==
===''[[Perfect Ban Mario Character Daijiten]]''===
{{PEGMCE profile
|name=カラカラ (JP) / Karakara (EN)
|artwork=[[File:Karakara Perfect.png|200px]]
|shuzoku=ゴースト族
|seikaku=陽気
|tojo_gemu=ランド2
|desc='''<big>出会っても無視無視</big></b><br>
上空から左右に大きくゆれながら降りてくるカラカサお化け。非常に踏みにくい動きをしているので、ファイアマリオでなければ、倒すことを考えずに先に進んだ方がいい。<ref>{{cite|publisher=[[Shogakukan]]|date=1994|language=ja|title=「パーフェクト版 マリオキャラクター大事典」 (''Perfect Ban Mario Character Daijiten'')|page=[https://i.imgur.com/snxQaL3.jpeg 56]}}</ref>
|tribe=Ghost clan
|disposition=Cheerful
|game_appearances=Land 2
|eng_desc='''''<big>Ignore and disregard when you meet them.</big><br>
''Karakasa ghosts descend from the sky above, swinging from side to side. It is very difficult to step on, so unless you are Fire Mario, you should proceed onward without thinking about defeating it.''
}}


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<gallery>
<gallery>
SML2 Karakara.png|Two Karakara, one folded up and one unfolded.
SML2 Karakara.png|Sprite
Karakara (Super Mario Land 2 KC Mario).jpg|An image of Karakara with its name next to it. Page 6 from the ''Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins'' arc of ''[[KC Deluxe]]''.
Karakara (Super Mario Land 2 KC Mario).jpg|An image of Karakara with its name next to it. Page 6 from the ''Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins'' arc of ''[[KC Deluxe]]''.
Karakara SMKun.png|''[[Super Mario-kun]]'' [[Super Mario-kun Volume 8|volume 8]]
</gallery>
</gallery>


==Names in other languages==
==Names in other languages==
{{foreign names
{{foreign names
|Jap=カラカラ<ref>「任天堂公式ガイドブック　スーパーマリオランド２ ６つの金貨」 (''Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook – Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins''), page 14.</ref>
|Jap=カラカラ<ref>{{cite|title=「任天堂公式ガイドブック　スーパーマリオランド２ ６つの金貨」 (''Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook – Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins'')|page=14|publisher=Shogakukan|language=ja}}</ref><ref>{{cite|author=Kazuki, Motoyama|title=''KC Mario Vol. 18: Super Mario Land 2 Part 1''|page=[[Media:KC Mario Super Mario Land 2 Enemies.jpg|6]]}}</ref>
|JapR=Karakara
|JapR=Karakara
|JapM=From「唐傘」(''karakasa'') and possibly「からから」(''karakara'', Japanese onomatopoeia for rattling sound)
|JapM=Pun on「唐傘」(''{{wp|Kasa-obake|karakasa}}'') and possibly「からから」(''karakara'', Japanese onomatopoeia for rattling sound)
|Jap2=カラカサ<ref>{{cite|author=Kazuki, Motoyama|title=[[Super Mario (Kodansha manga)|KC Deluxe]] vol. 19 - ''Super Mario Land 2: 6-tsu no Kinka 1''|page=4}}</ref>
|Jap2R={{wp|Kasa-obake|Karakasa}}
|Jap2M=Lit. paper umbrella
|Ger=Karakara
|Ger=Karakara
|GerM=-
|Ita=Karakara<ref>{{cite|title=''[[Super Mario Bros. Encyclopedia|Super Mario Bros. Enciclopedia]]''|page=75}}</ref>
|Ita=Karakara<ref>''[[Super Mario Bros. Encyclopedia|Super Mario Bros. Enciclopedia]]''; pag. 75</ref>
|ItaM=-
}}
}}


Latest revision as of 07:12, September 10, 2024

Karakara
Artwork of a Karakara, from Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins.
Artwork from Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins
First appearance Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins (1992)

A Karakara[1] is an enemy in Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins. These one-eyed umbrellas with a human foot and sandals are found near the start and the end of the second level of the Pumpkin Zone. They will unfold and launch into the air, then float downwards while moving back and forth. A Karakara can be defeated by a jump or a fireball. They are based on the karakasa-obake, a yōkai spirit from Japanese mythology.

Profiles and statistics[edit]

Perfect Ban Mario Character Daijiten[edit]

カラカラ (JP) / Karakara (EN)
A Karakara from Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins.
Original text (Japanese) Translation
種族しゅぞく ゴースト族 Tribe Ghost clan
性格せいかく 陽気 Disposition Cheerful
登場とうじょうゲーム ランド2 Game appearances Land 2
出会っても無視無視

上空から左右に大きくゆれながら降りてくるカラカサお化け。非常に踏みにくい動きをしているので、ファイアマリオでなければ、倒すことを考えずに先に進んだ方がいい。[2]

Ignore and disregard when you meet them.

Karakasa ghosts descend from the sky above, swinging from side to side. It is very difficult to step on, so unless you are Fire Mario, you should proceed onward without thinking about defeating it.

Gallery[edit]

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese カラカラ[3][4]
Karakara 		Pun on「唐傘」(karakasa) and possibly「からから」(karakara, Japanese onomatopoeia for rattling sound)
カラカサ[5]
Karakasa 		Lit. paper umbrella
German Karakara[?] -
Italian Karakara[6] -

References[edit]

  1. ^ English Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins entry on the official Mario Portal. nintendo.co.jp (English). Retrieved May 26, 2024. (Archived August 13, 2022, 13:51:45 UTC via archive.today.)
  2. ^ 1994. 「パーフェクト版 マリオキャラクター大事典」 (Perfect Ban Mario Character Daijiten). Shogakukan (Japanese). Page 56.
  3. ^ 「任天堂公式ガイドブック　スーパーマリオランド２ ６つの金貨」 (Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook – Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins). Shogakukan (Japanese). Page 14.
  4. ^ Kazuki, Motoyama. KC Mario Vol. 18: Super Mario Land 2 Part 1. Page 6.
  5. ^ Kazuki, Motoyama. KC Deluxe vol. 19 - Super Mario Land 2: 6-tsu no Kinka 1. Page 4.
  6. ^ Super Mario Bros. Enciclopedia. Page 75.
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Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins
Protagonist Mario • Heavy Zed • Hippo
Forms Small Mario • Super Mario • Fire Mario • Bunny Mario • Space Mario • Aqua Mario • Invincible Mario • Bomb Mario
Bosses Big Bird • Tatanga • Sewer rat • Witch • Three Little Pigs • Octopus • Wario
Items 1-Up Heart • 3-Up Heart • Carrot • Coin • Fire Flower • Golden Coin • Moneybag • Mushroom • Star
Objects ? Block • Ball on chains • Beach Ball • Bell • Bone Lift • Brick • Cloud • Empty Block • Fiery block • Gear • Goal • Invisible/flashing block • Skull Platform • Soap bubble • Tree sap
Enemies Ant • Aqua Goomba • Battle Beetle • Bear • Bee Fly • Beebee • Bero • Bigbee • Birdfish • Blurp • Bomubomu • Boo • Bopping Toady • Bullet Bill • Cheep-Cheep • Chikunto • Collector • Dokanto • Dondon • Fireball Boy • Floating Face • Ghost Goomba • Goomba • Goronto • Grubby • Honebon • Jack-in-the-Box • Karakara • Kiddokatto • Koopa Troopa • Kyororo • Kyotonbo • Kurokyura • Masked Ghoul • Minikyura • Moofish • No. 48 • Noko Bombette • Para-Goomba • Pikku • Piranha Plant • Poro • Ragumo • Rerere • Screw • Shark • Skeleton Bee • Spikey • Spiny Cheep-Cheep • Star • Tamara • Tosenbo • Unera • Unibo • Venus Fire Trap
Obstacles Boulder • Cannonball • Crystal ball • Falling spike • Furizo • Karamenbo • Lance • Lava • Mechanical fist • Piranha Plant (statue) • Satellite • Spiked ball • Spiked ball (Pumpkin Zone) • Tatenoko • Turtle Cannon • Wakiri • Yashichi
Levels Overworld Mushroom Zone • Hippo • Scenic Course • Mario's castle • Casino
Tree Zone Invincibility! • In the Trees • The Exit • Honeybees • Final Boss: The Big Bird • Secret Course 1
Space Zone Moon stage • Star stage • Secret Course 2
Macro Zone The Ant Monsters • In the Syrup Sea • Fiery Mario–Special Agent • Final Boss: One Mighty Mouse! • Secret Course 3
Pumpkin Zone Bat Course • Pumpkin Zone Level 2 • Pumpkin Zone Level 3 • Witch's Mansion Course • Secret Course 4 • Secret Course 5
Mario Zone Fiery Blocks • Mario the Circus Star! • Beware: Jagged Spikes • Final Bosses: Three Mean Pigs!
Turtle Zone Cheep Cheep Course • Turtle Zone • Whale Course • Secret Course 6
Other Gallery • Glitches • Staff
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