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'''Murasaki''' is a character from the {{Ss}}. He is the drummer that has played in [[Squid Squad]] in ''[[Splatoon]]'' and currently plays for [[Front Roe]] in ''[[Splatoon 3]]''. His drummer role for both bands was performed by the late [[Akira Tsuneoka]]. | '''Murasaki''' is a character from the {{Ss}}. He is the drummer that has played in [[Squid Squad]] in ''[[Splatoon]]'' and currently plays for [[Front Roe]] in ''[[Splatoon 3]]''. His drummer role for both bands was performed by the late [[Akira Tsuneoka]]. | ||
== Appearance == | ==Appearance== | ||
Murasaki is a short, dark purple sea urchin with round black eyes and a small white wriggly mouth. His spikes are lighter towards the outside, with purple and green tips. In ''[[Splatoon]]'', his outfit consists of a long olive green sweater with a white-circled blue U-shaped symbol, beige pants, and blue-soled orange shoes. In ''[[Splatoon 3]]'', he seems to have grown in size. His outfit consists of a green sweatshirt with beige sleeves and the same symbol U-shaped symbol on it, a black undershirt, gray-blue baggy pants, and white sneakers with purple zigzag designs. | ===''Splatoon''=== | ||
Murasaki is a short, dark purple sea urchin with round black eyes and a small white wriggly mouth. His spikes are lighter towards the outside, with purple and green tips. In ''[[Splatoon]]'', his outfit consists of a long olive green sweater with a white-circled blue U-shaped symbol, beige pants, and blue-soled orange shoes. | |||
===''Splatoon 3''=== | |||
In ''[[Splatoon 3]]'', he seems to have grown in size. His outfit consists of a green sweatshirt with beige sleeves and the same symbol U-shaped symbol on it, a black undershirt, gray-blue baggy pants, and white sneakers with purple zigzag designs. | |||
==Personality== | ==Personality== | ||
When he played in Squid Squad, Murasaki was portrayed as a person with a lot of energy and potential, even though he did not use a wide variety of techniques, with his drum fills simply being a repeated hit of the snare. <ref>{{TWI}} [[Inkipedia:Twitter_archive/2020/June#1275606717753987072|Fan translation of HaikaraWalker]]</ref> | When he played in Squid Squad, Murasaki was portrayed as a person with a lot of energy and potential, even though he did not use a wide variety of techniques, with his drum fills simply being a repeated hit of the snare. <ref>{{TWI}} [[Inkipedia:Twitter_archive/2020/June#1275606717753987072|Fan translation of HaikaraWalker]]</ref> | ||
According to a live from the [[Squid Research Lab]], though, he gives his best on stage, to the point of even shedding tears during his solos. When in Front Roe he is under the alias of '003Soss'. | According to a live from the [[Squid Research Lab]], though, he gives his best on stage, to the point of even shedding tears during his solos. He was also the youngest member of Squid Squad. When in Front Roe he is under the alias of '003Soss'. | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
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File:Squid Squad Dr Artwork.jpg|Murasaki as seen in ''Splatoon'' | File:Squid Squad Dr Artwork.jpg|Murasaki as seen in ''Splatoon'' | ||
File:FrontRoeMurasakiZoomed.jpg|Closeup of Murasaki in [[Front Roe]] album artwork | File:FrontRoeMurasakiZoomed.jpg|Closeup of Murasaki in [[Front Roe]] album artwork | ||
File:Mellow Squid Squid Squad comic.jpg|A Mellow Squid comic featuring Murasaki | |||
File:Murasaki's signature on the wall of Hotlantis.png|Murasaki's signature | |||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
==Etymology== | ==Trivia== | ||
*Murasaki was the first non-cephalopod musician of the {{Ss}}. | |||
== Etymology== | |||
"Murasaki" comes from ムラサキウニ ''murasakiuni'' (purple sea urchin), the Japanese name for ''Heliocidaris crassispina'', a species of sea urchin. The word 紫 ''murasaki'' (purple) is also a term that refers to the dark-colored [[wp:Soy sauce|soy sauce]] used as a dip for sushi. | "Murasaki" comes from ムラサキウニ ''murasakiuni'' (purple sea urchin), the Japanese name for ''Heliocidaris crassispina'', a species of sea urchin. The word 紫 ''murasaki'' (purple) is also a term that refers to the dark-colored [[wp:Soy sauce|soy sauce]] used as a dip for sushi. | ||
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| “ | The drummer's a bit rough around the edges. They call him wild child for a reason. This youngster's sense of rhythm is uncanny, and when it matters most, his sticks are always there to lead the way with a wicked beat barrage. He really gives his all on stage—if you look closely you might catch him weeping during a drum solo. | ” |
— Live from the Squid Research Lab
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Murasaki is a character from the Splatoon series. He is the drummer that has played in Squid Squad in Splatoon and currently plays for Front Roe in Splatoon 3. His drummer role for both bands was performed by the late Akira Tsuneoka.
Appearance
Splatoon
Murasaki is a short, dark purple sea urchin with round black eyes and a small white wriggly mouth. His spikes are lighter towards the outside, with purple and green tips. In Splatoon, his outfit consists of a long olive green sweater with a white-circled blue U-shaped symbol, beige pants, and blue-soled orange shoes.
Splatoon 3
In Splatoon 3, he seems to have grown in size. His outfit consists of a green sweatshirt with beige sleeves and the same symbol U-shaped symbol on it, a black undershirt, gray-blue baggy pants, and white sneakers with purple zigzag designs.
Personality
When he played in Squid Squad, Murasaki was portrayed as a person with a lot of energy and potential, even though he did not use a wide variety of techniques, with his drum fills simply being a repeated hit of the snare. [1] According to a live from the Squid Research Lab, though, he gives his best on stage, to the point of even shedding tears during his solos. He was also the youngest member of Squid Squad. When in Front Roe he is under the alias of '003Soss'.
Gallery
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Murasaki as seen in Splatoon
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Closeup of Murasaki in Front Roe album artwork
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A Mellow Squid comic featuring Murasaki
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Murasaki's signature
Trivia
- Murasaki was the first non-cephalopod musician of the Splatoon series.
Etymology
"Murasaki" comes from ムラサキウニ murasakiuni (purple sea urchin), the Japanese name for Heliocidaris crassispina, a species of sea urchin. The word 紫 murasaki (purple) is also a term that refers to the dark-colored soy sauce used as a dip for sushi.
His Front Roe alias '003Soss' is also a play on the latter inspiration, being a corruption of the word 'sauce'.
Names in other languages
| Language | Name | Meaning |
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 Japanese |
MURASAKI |
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