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{{Nihongo|Karate Joe|カラテ家|Karateka}} is the first character to appear in the ''[[Rhythm Heaven | {{Nihongo|Karate Joe|カラテ家|Karateka}} is the first character to appear in the ''[[Rhythm Heaven (series)|Rhythm Heaven]]'' series in a [[Rhythm Game]], appearing primarily in the [[Karate Man]] games, and one of the few characters to appear in every game since ''[[Rhythm Tengoku]]''. He is succeeding his {{Nihongo|Father|父さん|Tōsan}} in karate. | ||
Karate Joe is characterized by his pale white skin, big nose, and balding head. He wears a karate suit that matches the color of his skin, and is barefoot. He is often described as very expressive and fearless. | Karate Joe is characterized by his pale white skin, big nose, and balding head. He wears a karate suit that matches the color of his skin, and is barefoot. He is often described as very expressive and fearless. | ||
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*At the start of the reveal trailer for ''[[Rhythm Tengoku: The Best+]]'', [[niwanetwork:Satoru Iwata|Satoru Iwata]] is seen imitating Karate Joe's pot-punching move while [[Karate Rhythm]] plays in the background<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RdJEcJRvvwo [Nintendo Direct JP<nowiki>]</nowiki> Rhythm Tengoku 3DS Annoucement]</ref>. | *At the start of the reveal trailer for ''[[Rhythm Tengoku: The Best+]]'', [[niwanetwork:Satoru Iwata|Satoru Iwata]] is seen imitating Karate Joe's pot-punching move while [[Karate Rhythm]] plays in the background<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RdJEcJRvvwo [Nintendo Direct JP<nowiki>]</nowiki> Rhythm Tengoku 3DS Annoucement]</ref>. | ||
*Karate Joe makes an appearance in a video for [[niwanetwork:Masahiro Sakurai|Masahiro Sakurai]]'s [https://www.youtube.com/@sora_sakurai_en YouTube channel] that discusses making special effects for video games, where he's shown punching the graphic for the word "but"<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kcYDrtRvuKg Make It "Pop" [Effects<nowiki>]</nowiki>]</ref>. | *Karate Joe makes an appearance in a video for [[niwanetwork:Masahiro Sakurai|Masahiro Sakurai]]'s [https://www.youtube.com/@sora_sakurai_en YouTube channel] that discusses making special effects for video games, where he's shown punching the graphic for the word "but"<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kcYDrtRvuKg Make It "Pop" [Effects<nowiki>]</nowiki>]</ref>. | ||
*Karate Joe has appeared as a playable character in every game in the ''[[Rhythm Heaven | *Karate Joe has appeared as a playable character in every game in the ''[[Rhythm Heaven (series)|Rhythm Heaven]]'' series. | ||
*The location of Karate Joe's training is not clear. Usually it is depicted as a featureless monochrome void during gameplay, while certain epilogues show specific locations, such as: | *The location of Karate Joe's training is not clear. Usually it is depicted as a featureless monochrome void during gameplay, while certain epilogues show specific locations, such as: | ||
**A cliff overlooking the sea and a dojo ([[Karate Man Returns!|Karateka]], [[Karateka 2]]) | **A cliff overlooking the sea and a dojo ([[Karate Man Returns!|Karateka]], [[Karateka 2]]) | ||