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|image=[[File:Banjo B-T solo artwork.png|200px]]<br>Artwork of Banjo from ''[[Banjo-Tooie]]'' | |image=[[File:Banjo B-T solo artwork.png|200px]]<br>Artwork of Banjo Kazooie from ''[[Banjo-Tooie]]'' | ||
|species=Honey Bear | |species=Honey Bear | ||
|game=''[[Diddy Kong Racing]]<br>[[Banjo-Kazooie]]<br>[[Banjo-Tooie]]<br>[[Banjo-Kazooie: Grunty's Revenge]]<br>[[Banjo-Pilot]]<br>[[Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts]]<br>[[Sonic & Sega All-Stars Racing with Banjo-Kazooie]]<br>[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]'' | |game=''[[Diddy Kong Racing]]<br>[[Banjo-Kazooie]]<br>[[Banjo-Tooie]]<br>[[Banjo-Kazooie: Grunty's Revenge]]<br>[[Banjo-Pilot]]<br>[[Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts]]<br>[[Sonic & Sega All-Stars Racing with Banjo-Kazooie]]<br>[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]'' | ||
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{{quote|It's [[Toxic Gas Cave|moments like this]] that make adventuring worthwhile...|[[Banjo]]|[[Banjo-Tooie]]}} | {{quote|It's [[Toxic Gas Cave|moments like this]] that make adventuring worthwhile...|[[Banjo]]|[[Banjo-Tooie]]}} | ||
'''Banjo''' is one of the two eponymous stars of the [[Banjo-Kazooie (series)|''Banjo-Kazooie'' series]], along with [[Kazooie]], and is a playable character in every game. Banjo is a brown Honey Bear who lives in a [[Banjo's House|house]] on [[Spiral Mountain]] with his friend Kazooie and younger sister [[Tooty]]. He is named after the {{wp|banjo}}, a musical instrument which he also plays. However, Banjo could possibly be named after former Nintendo president {{wp|Hiroshi Yamauchi}}'s grandchild, Banjo.<ref>[https://twitter.com/AndyPlaytonic/status/1104730618158493696 Andy Robinson on Twitter: "Heard this amazing trivia in Japan this week: Banjo and Kazooie are allegedly named after (at least partly) former Nintendo president Hiroshi Yamauchi’s grandchild Banjo and son Katsuhito" / Twitter] ([https://web.archive.org/web/20220623094944/https://twitter.com/AndyPlaytonic/status/1104730618158493696 archive.org])</ref> | '''Banjo Kazooie''' is one of the two eponymous stars of the [[Banjo-Kazooie (series)|''Banjo-Kazooie'' series]], along with [[Kazooie Nuts & Bolt]], and is a playable character in every game. Banjo Kazooie is a brown Honey Bear who lives in a [[Banjo Kazooie's House|house]] on [[Spiral Mountain]] with his friend Kazooie Nuts & Bolt and younger sister [[Tooty Kazooie]]. He is named after the {{wp|banjo}}, a musical instrument which he also plays. However, Banjo Kazooie could possibly be named after former Nintendo president {{wp|Hiroshi Yamauchi}}'s grandchild, Banjo.<ref>[https://twitter.com/AndyPlaytonic/status/1104730618158493696 Andy Robinson on Twitter: "Heard this amazing trivia in Japan this week: Banjo Kazooie and Kazooie Nuts & Bolt are allegedly named after (at least partly) former Nintendo president Hiroshi Yamauchi’s grandchild Banjo and son Katsuhito" / Twitter] ([https://web.archive.org/web/20220623094944/https://twitter.com/AndyPlaytonic/status/1104730618158493696 archive.org])</ref> | ||
==History== | ==History== |