Q Maou

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Q Maou (Q魔王?, Kyū Maō), also known as the host (司会者?, Shikai-sha), is a demon that appears in Quiz Show in Rhythm Tengoku and Rhythm Heaven Megamix.

Quiz Host
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Artwork from Rhythm Heaven Megamix
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Physical Appearance

The host is a blue demon. He has white hair, yellow clothes, white shoes, and a red bow tie. He wears a white undershirt and glasses.

In Quiz Show Special, the host's face changes based on how far you are in the game.

Past 5, he starts to smirks as he presses the buttons.

Past 10, his face turns purple and his hair sticks up. He opens his mouth to reveal sharp teeth.

Past 15, his face turns lighter purple, and his hair becomes yellow.

Past 20, he becomes a full-on red demon with horns, big ears, and large, white eyes.

Backstory

According to an old book, Q Maou is a legendary demon king who feeds off people's anguish, and he's still around today. The recording studio of the Quiz Show is a very convenient place for him, seeing how anxious contestants get during the show. He pretends to be the host of the program and encourages people to play.[1]

Purpose

Q Maou hosts the Quiz Show. He gives the contestant patterns to remember, and must play them back. It is ideal for the player to follow the rhythm of the button presses to remember them easier, but it is not required.

Appearance

Gallery

In Other Languages

Language Name Meaning
Flag of Japan.svg Japanese <span class="tooltip" title="Kyūmaō
Shikai-sha" style="text-decoration: underline; text-decoration-style: dotted">Q魔王[1]
司会者[2]
Q Devil
Moderator
Flag of the United States.svg EnglishNOA The host[3]
Flag of the United Kingdom (3-5).svg EnglishNOE The host[3]
Flag of France (1794–1815, 1830–1974, 2020–present).svg French Le présentateur[4] The presenter
Flag of Spain.svg Spanish Der Showmaster[5] The presenter
Flag of Italy.svg Italian Dal conduttore[6] The conductor
Flag of South Korea.svg Korean 사회자가[7] Moderator

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 https://www.nintendo.co.jp/n08/brij/chara/stage04.html
  2. "司会者の「たたいた回数」を当てる カンタンな クイズです。" (A simple quiz where you guess the host's "number of hits".) ~ Description for Quiz Show, Rhythm Tengoku: The Best Plus
  3. "Listen to the host's pattern, then copy it." ~ Description for Quiz Show, Rhythm Heaven Megamix
  4. "Comptez le nombre de pressions effectuées par le présentateur." ~ Description for Questions pour des boutons, Rhythm Paradise Megamix
  5. "Presta atención al número de veces que el presentador pulsa los botones y luego imítalo." ~ Description for Concurso de imitadores, Rhythm Paradise Megamix
  6. "Presta attenzione alla sequenza proposta dal conduttore e ripetila." ~ Description for Quiz Show, Rhythm Paradise Megamix
  7. "사회자가 「두드린 횟수」를 맞추는 간단한 퀴즈입니다." (A simple quiz where you guess the host's "number of hits".) ~ Description for Quiz Show, Rhythm World: The Best Plus