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|introduction='''Black Tortoise''' is a type of [[Friend]] that appeared in the original Kemono Friends mobile game. | |introduction='''Black Tortoise of the North''' is a type of [[Friend]] that appeared in the original Kemono Friends mobile game. | ||
|appearance=Black Tortoise has white hair with a long ponytail of the back of her head surrounded by the tail of a little black snake with red eyes also representative a bow that attached her hair. She also wears the shell of a black tortoise on top of her head that looks like a hat. She owns a black leather jacket with full-length sleeves and a fur surrounds her neck as the same colour, as the others goddesses a little badge is attached on the left of her torso with the symbol of Japari Park on it. | |appearance=Black Tortoise of the North has white hair with a long ponytail of the back of her head surrounded by the tail of a little black snake with red eyes also representative a bow that attached her hair. She also wears the shell of a black tortoise on top of her head that looks like a hat. She owns a black leather jacket with full-length sleeves and a fur surrounds her neck as the same colour, as the others goddesses a little badge is attached on the left of her torso with the symbol of Japari Park on it. | ||
She holds gradient gloves with black fur cuffs. She wears a skirt similar to a black tortoise shell and knee high boots. She bears a long, reptilian tail resembling of one's Snapping Turtle by the upper black platings, and under them a soft, grayish-white scaled segments similar of a serpent's belly, reflecting her entity nature of being a tortoise and a snake simultaneously. | She holds gradient gloves with black fur cuffs. She wears a skirt similar to a black tortoise shell and knee high boots. She bears a long, reptilian tail resembling of one's Snapping Turtle by the upper black platings, and under them a soft, grayish-white scaled segments similar of a serpent's belly, reflecting her entity nature of being a tortoise and a snake simultaneously. | ||
|attribute=In the game, Black Tortoise is a guardian of the northern part of the Japari Park and one of the four goddesses. | |attribute=In the game, Black Tortoise of the North is a guardian of the northern part of the Japari Park and one of the four goddesses. | ||
|reallife=The Black Tortoise or Black Turtle is one of the Four Symbols of the Chinese constellations. It is known as Xuanwu in Chinese and Genbu in Japanese, Black Tortoise's element is water and it represents the north and the winter season. the tortoise has black back, and is said to have the ability to enter the nether world to inquire forthcoming things. After getting the answer, it would come back showing the answer with some certain signs. Later on, it is usually depicted as both a tortoise and a snake, specifically with the snake coiling around the tortoise. As the tortoise lives in water, it becomes the water god; and the tortoise enjoys a long life, so Xuanwu becomes the symbol of longevity. | |reallife=The Black Tortoise or Black Turtle is one of the Four Symbols of the Chinese constellations. It is known as Xuanwu in Chinese and Genbu in Japanese, Black Tortoise's element is water and it represents the north and the winter season. the tortoise has black back, and is said to have the ability to enter the nether world to inquire forthcoming things. After getting the answer, it would come back showing the answer with some certain signs. Later on, it is usually depicted as both a tortoise and a snake, specifically with the snake coiling around the tortoise. As the tortoise lives in water, it becomes the water god; and the tortoise enjoys a long life, so Xuanwu becomes the symbol of longevity. | ||
|trivia=* Its seven mansions are the Dipper, Ox, Girl, Emptiness, Rooftop, Encampment and Wall. | |trivia=* Its seven mansions are the Dipper, Ox, Girl, Emptiness, Rooftop, Encampment and Wall. | ||
Revision as of 10:50, 2 July 2017
Black Tortoise of the North
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| AKA | Genbu, Xuanwu, Black Warrior, Black Turtle
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| Romaji | Genbu
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| Debut | Kemono Friends (2015 Game) | ||
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| Scientific Name | ?
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| Distribution | ?
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| Diet | ?
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| Avg. Lifespan | ?
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| Read More | Black Tortoise
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| Genbu | Festival | Pavilion | KF3 | Nexon Game | Gallery |
Black Tortoise of the North is a type of Friend that appeared in the original Kemono Friends mobile game.
Appearance
Black Tortoise of the North has white hair with a long ponytail of the back of her head surrounded by the tail of a little black snake with red eyes also representative a bow that attached her hair. She also wears the shell of a black tortoise on top of her head that looks like a hat. She owns a black leather jacket with full-length sleeves and a fur surrounds her neck as the same colour, as the others goddesses a little badge is attached on the left of her torso with the symbol of Japari Park on it.
She holds gradient gloves with black fur cuffs. She wears a skirt similar to a black tortoise shell and knee high boots. She bears a long, reptilian tail resembling of one's Snapping Turtle by the upper black platings, and under them a soft, grayish-white scaled segments similar of a serpent's belly, reflecting her entity nature of being a tortoise and a snake simultaneously.
Series Appearances
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In Real Life
The Black Tortoise or Black Turtle is one of the Four Symbols of the Chinese constellations. It is known as Xuanwu in Chinese and Genbu in Japanese, Black Tortoise's element is water and it represents the north and the winter season. the tortoise has black back, and is said to have the ability to enter the nether world to inquire forthcoming things. After getting the answer, it would come back showing the answer with some certain signs. Later on, it is usually depicted as both a tortoise and a snake, specifically with the snake coiling around the tortoise. As the tortoise lives in water, it becomes the water god; and the tortoise enjoys a long life, so Xuanwu becomes the symbol of longevity.
Trivia
- Its seven mansions are the Dipper, Ox, Girl, Emptiness, Rooftop, Encampment and Wall.
- The creature's name is identical to that of the important Taoist god Xuanwu, who is sometimes (as in Journey to the West) portrayed in the company of a turtle and snake.
References
http://www.cits.net/china-travel-guide/four-mythological-creatures-in-china.html
http://www.ancient-origins.net/myths-legends/four-mythological-symbols-china-001792