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* Yasuo means "honest or peaceful one" in Japanese.

 

* Yasuo means "honest or peaceful one" in Japanese.

 

** Yasuo is not his birth name. He was given this new name when he joined the sword school in an effort to steady his wild nature.

 

** Yasuo is not his birth name. He was given this new name when he joined the sword school in an effort to steady his wild nature.



* The flute that Yasuo plays in his dance animation is a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shakuhachi Shakuhachi]

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* The flute that Yasuo plays in his dance animation is a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shakuhachi Shakuhachi].

 

* Yasuo's appearance is most likely a reference to Musashi Miyamoto, a historical Japanese swordsman and wandering samurai. The facial appearance and ponytail in particular are very similar to popular artistic portrayals of Miyamoto, and his combat style is similar to Miyamoto's prior to his creation of his famous twin-sword style.

 

* Yasuo's appearance is most likely a reference to Musashi Miyamoto, a historical Japanese swordsman and wandering samurai. The facial appearance and ponytail in particular are very similar to popular artistic portrayals of Miyamoto, and his combat style is similar to Miyamoto's prior to his creation of his famous twin-sword style.

 

** Yasuo's techniques and animations bear resemblance to [http://snk.wikia.com/wiki/Haohmaru Haoumaru], a sake-loving warrior from the game series Samurai Spirits/Samurai Shodown, who in turn is also based on Musashi Miyamoto.

 

** Yasuo's techniques and animations bear resemblance to [http://snk.wikia.com/wiki/Haohmaru Haoumaru], a sake-loving warrior from the game series Samurai Spirits/Samurai Shodown, who in turn is also based on Musashi Miyamoto.

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