Kage may refer to:
*
Kage, Angola
* The
Danish
Danish may refer to:
* Something of, from, or related to the country of Denmark
People
* A national or citizen of Denmark, also called a "Dane," see Demographics of Denmark
* Culture of Denmark
* Danish people or Danes, people with a Danish ance ...
word for
cake
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* A former nickname used by Japanese singer
Hironobu Kageyama
is a Japanese singer and composer prominent in the soundtracks for anime, video game and tokusatsu productions. He is sometimes called Kami (Kei) by his fans. Kageyama got his big break at age 16, as lead singer of the rock band Lazy. By the ea ...
*
Samuel Conway
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, also known as "Uncle Kage"
* Japanese for "
shadow
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" written in
rōmaji
The romanization of Japanese is the use of Latin script to write the Japanese language. This method of writing is sometimes referred to in Japanese as .
Japanese is normally written in a combination of logographic characters borrowed from Ch ...
, used in:
**
Kage-ryū
is a Japanese koryū martial art founded in the late Muromachi period c. 1550 by Yamamoto Hisaya Masakatsu.
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About
The system teaches battojutsu using very long swords known as choken.
The kanji for Choken Battojutsu Kageryū (''景 ...
, koryū (traditional) martial arts school of kenjutsu
**
Aizu Kage-ryū, koryū (traditional) martial arts school of kenjutsu
** The player character in ''
Legend of Kage
is a side-scrolling hack-and-slash game developed and released by Taito as an arcade video game in 1985. It was ported to the Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64, Nintendo Entertainment System, MSX, Sharp X1, and ZX Spectrum,
Plot
The player takes the ...
''
**
Kage-Maru
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, the main character in the ''Virtua Fighter'' series of video games
** The Japanese release title for the video game ''
Shadow of the Ninja
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** The name of a ninja in the PlayStation game ''
Suikoden
is a series of role-playing video games created by Yoshitaka Murayama. The games are loosely based on the classical Chinese novel ''Water Margin'', whose title is rendered as in Japanese. Each individual game centers on themes of politics, co ...
''
** The name of an underground information broker in the PlayStation 2 game ''
Yakuza
, also known as , are members of transnational organized crime syndicates originating in Japan. The Japanese police and media, by request of the police, call them , while the ''yakuza'' call themselves . The English equivalent for the term ...
''
* The nickname of
Kyle Gass
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, a member of the band Tenacious D
* Another name for the main character in ''
The Night Angel Trilogy'' by
Brent Weeks
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* A fanzine for the tabletop role-playing game ''
Shadowrun
''Shadowrun'' is a science fantasy tabletop role-playing game set in an alternate future in which cybernetics, magic and fantasy creatures co-exist. It combines genres of cyberpunk, urban fantasy and crime, with occasional elements of conspir ...
''
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