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Final Fantasy VII (1997)
Hojo – character
The Hojo of Final Fantasy VII is a Mengelian-type mad doctor obsessed with cross-species genetic engineering.
Legend of Zelda (series)
The Triforce plays a pivotal role in the Legend of Zelda series; its symbol is identical to the Hojo family crest.
November 16, 2008 at 8:55 pm
[...] Reference to family of hereditary regents to the shogunate of Japan (reign: 1199-1933) (see Hojo in popular culture) [...]
December 12, 2008 at 8:11 am
[...] noted, is not a work of fiction. Rather, it is known as the family crest of the Hojo clan (also see Hojo in popular culture), a powerful family in Kamakura-era Japan holding the title of shikken, or regent. In actuality, it [...]