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*The Tanooki are actually based on an animal known in Japanese as the "[[Wikipedia:Tanuki|Tanuki]]", or in English as the "[[Wikipedia:Japanese Raccoon Dog|Japanese Raccoon Dog]]." It is often said to be a shape-shifting trickster in Japanese folklore. | *The Tanooki are actually based on an animal known in Japanese as the "[[Wikipedia:Tanuki|Tanuki]]", or in English as the "[[Wikipedia:Japanese Raccoon Dog|Japanese Raccoon Dog]]." It is often said to be a shape-shifting trickster in Japanese folklore. | ||
*The design of Tanooki's from ''Super Mario Sunshine'', were likely designed after the Tanuki Statues all across Japan; the sun hat, the shirt/coat, tail and sash are all trademarks of the statues. | *The design of Tanooki's from ''Super Mario Sunshine'', were likely designed after the Tanuki Statues all across Japan; the sun hat, the shirt/coat, tail and sash are all trademarks of the statues. | ||
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