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(→‎Desu ka? (Isn't it?): Red Rapper actually says "wakarimasu ka (分かりますか)" in the practice line for Rap Men, and not "okaerimasu ka (お帰りますか)".)
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{{CQuote|Lack of snacks makes me depressed!|Red Rapper - Rhythm Tengoku}}
{{CQuote|おやつがナイヨ!! (The snacks are gone!)|Red Rapper - Rhythm Tengoku}}
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|name = Rap Men
|jname = ラップメン
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|caption = Artwork from ''Rhythm Tengoku''
|caption = Artwork from ''Rhythm Tengoku''
|gender = Males
|gender = Males
|appearance = [[Rhythm Tengoku]],<br>[[Rhythm Heaven]],<br>[[Rhythm Heaven Fever]],<br>[[Rhythm Heaven Megamix]]}}
|appearance = [[Rhythm Tengoku]],<br>[[Rhythm Heaven]] (cameo),<br>[[Rhythm Heaven Fever]] (cameo),<br>[[Rhythm Heaven Megamix]] (cameo)
 
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'''The Rap Men '''are two red and yellow men who rap about snacks, sweets, and candies. They appear in the similarly named game [[Rap Men]] in [[Rhythm Tengoku]] .


The {{Nihongo|'''Rap Men'''|ラップメン|Rappu Men}}, also written as the '''RAPMEN'''<ref>"Opening for the Posse will be those twin quasars of hip-hop, the RAPMEN." ~ [[Reading Material (Rhyth _Heaven Fever)#Concert Listings|Concert Listings]], ''Rhythm Heaven Fever''</ref>, are two red and yellow men who rap about snacks and sweets. They appear in the similarly named game [[Rap Men]] in ''[[Rhythm Tengoku]]''.
==Physical Appearance==
==Physical Appearance==
The red rapper is shorter than his partner. He has a white shirt with a number one on it. He has gray headphones, pink sunglasses, and blue pants.
The red rapper is shorter than his partner. He has a white shirt with a number one on it. He has gray headphones, pink sunglasses, and blue pants.


The yellow rapper is a much larger man. He has the same white shirt, but it has a zero on it rather than a one. He also wears blue pants and always has his eyes closed.
The yellow rapper is a much larger man. He has the same white shirt, but it has a zero on it rather than a one. He also wears blue pants and always has his eyes closed.
==Story==
==Backstory==
Upon perfecting Rap Men in Rhythm Tengoku, you get an email called "Rap Report." This email is a transcript of an interview between the Rap Men and "DJ MAN-K," which may be referring to the monkey variation, [[MAN-K]].
The Rap Men have gained fans across many age groups with their relatable lyrics. They appear in an [[Rhythm_Shiryo_Shitsu#とあるラジオ番組 (A Certain Radio Program)|interview]] on the radio, where the red one talks all cool and nimble, while the yellow one is a little bored, as he doesn’t need to speak on the air.<ref>https://www.nintendo.co.jp/n08/brij/chara/stage04.html</ref> They are rivals with the [[Rap Women (characters)|Rap Women]], who not only compete with the Rap Men in popularity, but they also stole their snacks.
 
The interview starts off describing the new hit single released by the Rap Men, but drama quickly ensues. The Rap Men discuss a new rip-off group, called the [[Rap Women]]. It's revealed that the Rap Women have been secretly stealing snacks from them in their dressing room. They were left a note that said: "Secret snacking is the BEST!", a reference to a line that the Rap Women say in their respective game. 
==Quotes==
==Quotes==
In the game [[Rap Men]], the red rapper has a variety of quotes. These include:
In the game [[Rap Men]], the red rapper has a variety of quotes. These include:
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"Oreshira naiyo!!" - "Lack of snacks makes me depressed!"
"Oreshira naiyo!!" - "Lack of snacks makes me depressed!"
==Appearances==
==Appearances==
*[[File:RapMen icon.png|30px]] [[Rap Men]]
*[[File:RapMen icon.png|20px]] [[Rap Men]]
*[[File:4th Remix icon.png|30px]] [[Remix 4 (GBA)]]
*[[File:4th Remix icon.png|24px]] [[4th Remix (GBA)|4th Remix]]
*[[File:6th Remix icon.png|30px]] [[Remix 6 (GBA)]]
*[[File:6th Remix icon.png|24px]] [[6th Remix (GBA)|6th Remix]]
*[[File:RapMen icon.png|30px]] [[Rap Machine]]
*[[File:RapMen icon.png|20px]] [[Rap Machine]]
*[[File:Freeze Frame icon.png|30px]] [[Freeze Frame]] (cameo)
*[[File:Freeze Frame 3DS_icon.png|24px]] [[Freeze Frame]] (cameo)
*[[File:Rockers icon.png|30px]][[Battle of the Bands]] (cameo on the poster)
*[[File:Rockers icon.png|24px]][[Battle of the Bands]] (cameo)
*[[File:Love Rap icon.png|30px]] [[Love Rap]] (cameo)
*[[File:Love Rap_3DS_icon.png|24px]] [[Love Rap]] (cameo)
*[[File:Love Rap 2 icon.png|30px]] [[Love Rap 2]] (cameo)
*[[File:Love Rap 2 icon.png|24px]] [[Love Rap 2]] (cameo)
[[Category:Characters]]
==References==
<references/>[[Category:Characters]]
[[Category:Rhythm Tengoku Characters]]
[[Category:Rhythm Tengoku Characters]]
[[Category:Rhythm Heaven Characters]]
[[Category:Rhythm Heaven Characters]]

Revision as of 00:09, 5 August 2020

"おやつがナイヨ!! (The snacks are gone!)"
— Red Rapper - Rhythm Tengoku

Rap Men
Image
[[File:Rapping Men.png|frameless|400x270px]]
Artwork from Rhythm Tengoku
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The Rap Men (ラップメン?, Rappu Men), also written as the RAPMEN[1], are two red and yellow men who rap about snacks and sweets. They appear in the similarly named game Rap Men in Rhythm Tengoku.

Physical Appearance

The red rapper is shorter than his partner. He has a white shirt with a number one on it. He has gray headphones, pink sunglasses, and blue pants.

The yellow rapper is a much larger man. He has the same white shirt, but it has a zero on it rather than a one. He also wears blue pants and always has his eyes closed.

Backstory

The Rap Men have gained fans across many age groups with their relatable lyrics. They appear in an interview on the radio, where the red one talks all cool and nimble, while the yellow one is a little bored, as he doesn’t need to speak on the air.[2] They are rivals with the Rap Women, who not only compete with the Rap Men in popularity, but they also stole their snacks.

Quotes

In the game Rap Men, the red rapper has a variety of quotes. These include:

Desu ka? (Isn't it?)

"Yo, wakarimasu ka?" - "Yo, do you get it?" (Practice Only)

"Yo, oyatsu desu ka?" - "It's time for a snack, isn't it?"

"Yo, sanji desu ka?" - "It's already 3:00 PM isn't it?"

"Honto desu ka?" - "It's all good, isn't it?"

Kamone? (Could it be?)

"Tanoshii, kamone?" - "It's cool, could it be?" (Practice Only)

"Oishii, kamone?" - "Something sweet it could be?"

"Herushii kamone?" - "Something salty it could be?"

"Orenosei kamone" - "Some sugar candies it could be?"

"Soremosou kamone?" - "A bag of chips it could be?"

Saiko!! (the BEST!!)

"Oyatsu wa saiko!!" - "That's why snacks are the BEST!!"

"Kibun wa saiko!!" - " They make you feel the BEST!!"

"Orette saiko!!" - "I am the BEST!!"

"Kimitte saiko!!" - "You are the BEST!!"

"Oyatsu ga naiyo!!" - "Hey, who swiped the rest?"

"Oreshira naiyo!!" - "Lack of snacks makes me depressed!"

Appearances

References

  1. "Opening for the Posse will be those twin quasars of hip-hop, the RAPMEN." ~ Concert Listings, Rhythm Heaven Fever
  2. https://www.nintendo.co.jp/n08/brij/chara/stage04.html