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*In ''Ultimate'', the design on Samurai Goroh’s helmet was changed, both on his Assist Trophy model and on its respective spirit. In prior games, it was the Rising Sun, a symbol of Japanese nationalism - in ''Ultimate'', it is now the kanji for “samurai”, “侍”. This was done to avoid controversy in East Asian countries like South Korea and China, which heavily associate the Rising Sun iconography with Japanese militarism. | *In ''Ultimate'', the design on Samurai Goroh’s helmet was changed, both on his Assist Trophy model and on its respective spirit. In prior games, it was the Rising Sun, a symbol of Japanese nationalism - in ''Ultimate'', it is now the kanji for “samurai”, “侍”. This was done to avoid controversy in East Asian countries like South Korea and China, which heavily associate the Rising Sun iconography with Japanese militarism. | ||
**This also applies to [[Ryuji Sakamoto]]'s spirit, where his edit is present in his shoes. | **This also applies to [[Ryuji Sakamoto]]'s spirit, where his edit is present in his shoes. | ||
**This was applied to series for the first time outside of ''Super Smash Bros.'' series through an update by ''F-Zero 99'' on July 4, 2024. | |||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||