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|image=[[File:Karakara.png|160px]]<br>Artwork from ''Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins''
|image=[[File:Brellahead.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]])
|first_appearance=''[[Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins]]'' ([[List of games by date#1992|1992]])
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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}}.
A '''Brellahead'''<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 Brellahead 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==
==Profiles and statistics==
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|eng_desc='''''<big>Ignore and disregard when you meet them.</big><br>
|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.''
''Brellahead 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.''
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Revision as of 08:18, January 19, 2025

Karakara
File:Brellahead.png
Artwork from Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins
First appearance Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins (1992)

A Brellahead[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 Brellahead 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

Perfect Ban Mario Character Daijiten

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.

Brellahead 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

Names in other languages

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

  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.