Nakoruru

Nakoruru is one of the main protagonists from Samurai Shodown series of fighting games.
In the video games, she was voiced by the formerly Harumi Ikoma in the first five Samurai Shodown games, then by Mikako Takahashi in Samurai Shodown VI, and currently Mai Nakahara. In the movie, she was voiced by Reiko Chiba in the Japanese version, and by Carol Amerson in the English version.
==Biography==
Nakoruru is an Ainu girl who fights with her pet hawk, Mamahaha. She is a shy and kind girl who loves nature and fights those with evil hearts. She was born in a family of maidens. She possess the greatest powers out of all the maidens born in her village. Because of this, she was told by the village elder to find the source of the evil and to defeat it. She helped Haohmaru battle Amakusa and was able to defeat him. 
A year later, the voices of nature suddenly stopped talking. After finding out that the spirits of nature were being sucked into Makai, she set out to put he balance of nature back in order. She met her old friend Haohmaruagain and the two of them fought and defeated Mizuki. But even after Mizuki was defeated, the balance of nature was still in chaos. To restore balance, she gave her life and Nakoruru became a spirit of nature.
The appearance of Yuga forced her to take a human form again to fight the demons. With her sister Rimururu, she helped Haohmaru kill Yuga After the battles with Yuga had ended, she went into a long sleep so Kamui Kotan can heal itself once again. Rera is her alter-ego.
==Other Media==
===Super Smash Bros.===
Nakoruru appears in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate as a DLC Mii costume for the Swordfighter and one of the spirits of Terry's DLC spirit board, she is a advanced support spirit that increases the user's power on air attacks. Her spirit battle is a stamina battle on the Yoshi's Island stage against Princess Zelda who have increased attack power at high damage and tiny Falco Lombardi who represent Mamahaha, her hawk companion. Only Zelda need to be defeated to win.
==Trivia==
*The dish that Nakoruru can cook best is Lateshikepu (okayu), a type of rice porridge.
*Her ribbon is handmade by Rimururu.
*Her famous quote “This is nature’s punishment” was based on Sailor Moon.
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