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|image=[[File:Karikari.PNG|180px]]
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|derived_species=[[Kamikami]]
|image=[[File:Karikari.png|180px]]
|variants=[[Kamikami]]
|first_appearance=''[[Donkey Kong Jungle Beat]]'' ([[List of games by date#2004|2004]])
|first_appearance=''[[Donkey Kong Jungle Beat]]'' ([[List of games by date#2004|2004]])
|latest_appearance=''[[New Play Control! Donkey Kong Jungle Beat]]'' ([[List of games by date#2008|2008]])
|latest_appearance=''[[New Play Control! Donkey Kong Jungle Beat]]'' ([[List of games by date#2008|2008]])
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'''Karikari'''<ref>''Donkey Kong Jungle Beat'' internal filename (<tt>Karikari</tt>)</ref> are a species of brown rodent-like creatures in ''[[Donkey Kong Jungle Beat]]''. They generally live in packs varying in number, and latch on to [[Donkey Kong]]. Unless something is done, Donkey Kong will not be able to move until the creatures are knocked off him. By using the [[Sound Wave Attack]], these creatures turn blue and are immobilized. Donkey Kong can then simply defeat the Karikari, who will each release a [[Banana]]. These creatures appear in several levels throughout the game.
'''Karikari''' are a species of brown rodent-like creatures in ''[[Donkey Kong Jungle Beat]]''. They generally live in packs varying in number, and latch on to [[Donkey Kong]]. Unless something is done, Donkey Kong will not be able to move until the creatures are knocked off him. By using the [[Sound Wave Attack]], these creatures turn blue and are immobilized. Donkey Kong can then simply defeat the Karikari, who will each release a [[banana]]. These creatures appear in several levels throughout the game.


In ''[[New Play Control! Donkey Kong Jungle Beat]]'', Karikari completely replace [[Kamikami]]. The Sound Wave Attack can now also immediately dispose of Karikari.
In ''[[New Play Control! Donkey Kong Jungle Beat]]'', Karikari completely replace [[Kamikami]]. The Sound Wave Attack can now also immediately dispose of Karikari.
==Names in other languages==
==Names in other languages==
{{foreign names
{{foreign names
|Jap=カリカリ<ref>''Donkey Kong Jungle Beat'' Shogakukan book. [https://i.imgur.com/Mmh4J5t.jpg Page 169.]</ref>
|Jap=カリカリ<ref>''Donkey Kong Jungle Beat'' Shogakukan book. [[Media:DKJB Shogakukan pages 168-169.jpg|Page 169.]]</ref>
|JapR=Karikari
|JapR=Karikari
|JapM=onomatopoeia for scratching
|JapM=Japanese onomatopoeia for scratching sound
}}
}}
==Trivia==
*In the files of ''[[Super Mario Galaxy]]'', a game later worked on by the same developers, the [[list of Super Mario Galaxy pre-release and unused content|unused]] early design of [[Slurple]] is known as Kari Kari.<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dm2O_6hKRQY</ref> The final version of Slurple has essentially the same behavior as Karikari's counterpart, Kamikami.
==References==
==References==
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[[Category:Rodents]]
[[Category:Rodents]]
[[Category:Donkey Kong Jungle Beat Enemies]]
[[Category:Parasites]]
[[Category:Donkey Kong Jungle Beat enemies]]

Latest revision as of 17:58, November 5, 2023

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Karikari
Karikari
First appearance Donkey Kong Jungle Beat (2004)
Latest appearance New Play Control! Donkey Kong Jungle Beat (2008)
Variants

Karikari are a species of brown rodent-like creatures in Donkey Kong Jungle Beat. They generally live in packs varying in number, and latch on to Donkey Kong. Unless something is done, Donkey Kong will not be able to move until the creatures are knocked off him. By using the Sound Wave Attack, these creatures turn blue and are immobilized. Donkey Kong can then simply defeat the Karikari, who will each release a banana. These creatures appear in several levels throughout the game.

In New Play Control! Donkey Kong Jungle Beat, Karikari completely replace Kamikami. The Sound Wave Attack can now also immediately dispose of Karikari.

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning
Japanese カリカリ[1]
Karikari
Japanese onomatopoeia for scratching sound

Trivia[edit]

  • In the files of Super Mario Galaxy, a game later worked on by the same developers, the unused early design of Slurple is known as Kari Kari.[2] The final version of Slurple has essentially the same behavior as Karikari's counterpart, Kamikami.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Donkey Kong Jungle Beat Shogakukan book. Page 169.
  2. ^ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dm2O_6hKRQY