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- "Dora Kinkaku!"
- ―Dora Kinkaku's first words[src]
- "Curse...you..."
- ―Dora Kinkaku's final words before his death.[src]
Dora Kinkaku (ドーラ金角 Dōra Kinkaku, 37) was a very powerful Dora Monster based on a demon from Journey to the West.
History[]
Dora Kinkaku was a monster created with the purpose to capture the Dinosaur Eggs. While carrying out his mission, he managed to capture Mei, as well as a group of children who possessed the Dinosaur Eggs.
He demonstrated great power in battle, defeating the ZyuRangers who were forced to call on their guardian beasts when Dora Kinkaku was still small, then when giant easily handled the guardian beasts and later Gouryuuzin who only was formed so that the concussive dragon strike could cut his magic jar loose, freeing Mei so they could form Ultimate Daizyujin, but before he could be formed, Dora Kinkaku blew away Daizyujin and Dragon Caesar into a mountainside with his fan, but was killed by Ultimate Daizyujin's Grand Banisher.
Personality[]
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Powers and Abilities[]
Powers[]
- Weapon Summoning: Dora Kinkaku can summon his weapons out of thin air.
Abilities[]
- Hand-To-Hand Combatant: Dora Kinkaku was shown to be a skilled fighter when both armed and unarmed.
Weaknesses[]
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Arsenal[]
- Gourd: Dora Kinkaku carries a large gourd that he uses to trap people inside if they answer his call.
- Fan: Dora Kinkaku uses a large Gunbai Fan like weapon which can create powerful gusts of wind that can blow people away.
- Darts: Dora Kinkaku can use the spikes on his helmet as exploding darts.
- Steel Rake: One of Dora Kinkaku's weapons for close range combat, a steel rake based on the signature weapon of Zhu Bajie another character from Journey to the west.
- Ruyi Bang: One of Dora Kinkaku's weapons for close range combat, a red-colored & gold-tipped longstaff weapon based on the signature weapon of Sun Wukong another character from Journey to the West.
Behind the Scenes[]
Portrayal[]
- Dora Kinkaku is voiced by the late Shozo Iizuka.
Design[]
- Dora Kinkaku is directly based on a samurai and the demon Golden Horned King from chapters 32-35 of the Chinese novel Journey to the West and his weapons are also modeled after the weapons used by several characters in the same story.
Concept Art[]
Etymology[]
Kinkaku can be translated to Golden Horn, referring to his inspiration.
Notes[]
- Dora Kinkaku's Steel Rake weapon is reused from Dora Goblin's weapon.
Appearances[]
See Also[]
- Samurai Fan Man - Power Rangers counterpart in Mighty Morphin Power Rangers (Season 1). See comparison page.
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