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* In ''Fanfic/TwinklingInTheDark'', [[Anime/SmilePrecure Nao/Cure March]]'s younger sister Haru becomes Cure August, and the two of them team up to fight Wolfrun.
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* ''Manga/{{InuYasha}}'' and his half-brother Sesshoumaru do this several times later in the manga against [[BigBad Naraku]].

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* ''Manga/{{InuYasha}}'' ''Manga/{{Inuyasha}}'' and his half-brother Sesshoumaru do this several times later in the manga against [[BigBad Naraku]].



* The Pichu Brothers in the ''Anime/{{Pokemon}}'' anime.

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* The Pichu Brothers in the ''Anime/{{Pokemon}}'' anime.''Anime/PokemonTheSeries''.
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* Xia Yu sisters from ''LightNovel/FullMetalPanic'': assassins/spies. Also, CreepyTwins.

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* Xia Yu sisters from ''LightNovel/FullMetalPanic'': ''Literature/FullMetalPanic'': assassins/spies. Also, CreepyTwins.



* ''LightNovel/RebuildWorld'': Reina's NinjaMaid bodyguards Shiori and Kanae, in a RedOniBlueOni dynamic together, as well as FreudianTrio dynamic when combined with Reina.

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* ''LightNovel/RebuildWorld'': ''Literature/RebuildWorld'': Reina's NinjaMaid bodyguards Shiori and Kanae, in a RedOniBlueOni dynamic together, as well as FreudianTrio dynamic when combined with Reina.
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** ''Series/PowerRangersDinoFury'' has stepsiblings Izzy and Javi Garcia, the Green and Black Rangers.
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* ''Literature/{{Quarters}}'': Vree and Bannon, a sister/brother team of assassins.
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* Finn and Jake in ''WesternAnimation/AdventureTime''.

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* * ''WesternAnimation/AdventureTime'': Finn and Jake in ''WesternAnimation/AdventureTime''.are adoptive brothers who go on all sorts of adventures together.
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* The heroes of ''Series/StrangerThings'' include three sets of siblings: Mike and Nancy Wheeler, Jonathan and Will Byers, and Lucas and Erica Sinclair. Downplayed, as the siblings often get split up into different {{Cast Herd}}s, but in the end, they all work together to keep the world safe from [[DarkWorld the Upside Down]].
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* ''Literature/DiaryOfAWimpyKid'': ''The Meltdown'' has the Marlee sisters, who live in Greg's neighborhood and will attack anybody or anything that comes into their yard.




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** The Vinsmoke siblings Reiju, Ichiji, Niji and Yonji. They even have a CombinationAttack, [[spoiler:Their brother Sanjay averts this wanting nothing to do with them]].

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** The Vinsmoke siblings Reiju, Ichiji, Niji and Yonji. They even have a CombinationAttack, [[spoiler:Their brother Sanjay Sanji averts this wanting nothing to do with them]].
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* [[Creator/TheWachowskis The Wachowskis]][[note]]formerly known as the Wachowski brothers, but both have come out as UsefulNotes/{{transgender}} women[[/note]]: the people who brought you ''Film/TheMatrix'', ''Film/SpeedRacer'', ''Film/CloudAtlas''... and a couple other movies.

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* [[Creator/TheWachowskis The Wachowskis]][[note]]formerly Creator/TheWachowskis[[note]]formerly known as the Wachowski brothers, but both have come out as UsefulNotes/{{transgender}} women[[/note]]: the people who brought you ''Film/TheMatrix'', ''Film/SpeedRacer'', ''Film/CloudAtlas''... and a couple other movies.

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** The characters Ace and Luffy [[spoiler:though not biological brothers, think of themselves as siblings, and ]] are very close. They seem to be able to predict each other's moves, and from seeing them battle together in the Marineford War, (and from the filler episodes) it's known they have been fighting together for years. [[spoiler:They also shared this bond with their other adopted brother, Sabo.]]

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** The characters Ace and Luffy [[spoiler:though not biological brothers, think of themselves as siblings, and ]] and]] are very close. They seem to be able to predict each other's moves, and from seeing them battle together in the Marineford War, (and from the filler episodes) it's known they have been fighting together for years. [[spoiler:They also shared this bond with their other adopted brother, Sabo.]]



** The Vinsmoke siblings Reiju, Ichiji, Niji and Yonji. They even have a CombinationAttack, [[spoiler: Sanji their brother averts this wanting nothing to do with them]].
*** However in the anime [[spoiler: Sanji]] and Reiju do team up against villainous sibling team Charlotte Oven, Daifuku and Smoothie during The Tea Party.

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** The Vinsmoke siblings Reiju, Ichiji, Niji and Yonji. They even have a CombinationAttack, [[spoiler: Sanji their [[spoiler:Their brother Sanjay averts this wanting nothing to do with them]].
*** However However, in the anime [[spoiler: Sanji]] anime, [[spoiler:Sanji]] and Reiju [[TokenGoodTeammate Reiju]] do team up against villainous sibling team Charlotte Oven, Daifuku and Smoothie during The Tea Party.



* ''Manga/SoulEater'':
** The Thompson Sisters ([[MultipleReferencePun possibly named]] for both the [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thompson_submachine_gun machine gun]] and the [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thompson_Twins Thompson Twins]]). In their backstory they were criminals, until [[MuggingTheMonster they met]] [[{{Shinigami}} Death The Kid]] and became his [[EmpathicWeapon partners]].
** Liz and Patti are working together as meister and Weapon, as Kid is currently imprisoned by Noah. Patti is shaping up to be a ''menace'' as Liz's meister.

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''Manga/SoulEater'': The Thompson Sisters ([[MultipleReferencePun possibly named]] for both the [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thompson_submachine_gun machine gun]] and the [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thompson_Twins Thompson Twins]]). In their backstory they were criminals, until [[MuggingTheMonster they met]] [[{{Shinigami}} Death The Kid]] and became his [[EmpathicWeapon partners]].
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partners]]. Liz and Patti are end up working together as meister and Weapon, as Weapon when Kid is currently gets imprisoned by Noah. Patti [[TheDitz Patti]] is shaping up to be a ''menace'' as Liz's meister.


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* ''Anime/TengenToppaGurrenLagann'': The Black Siblings, who are the three sisters (oldest to youngest), Kiyoh, Kinon and Kiyal, and their older brother/leader Kittan. They work as {{Beastman}} hunters together until they're incorporated into Team Dai-Gurren, after which their teamwork is less direct, with Kinon becoming a BridgeBunny while the other three are mecha pilots. On other hand, [[BrotherSisterTeam Kittan and Kiyal become a closer team]] with their mecha, with the Kiyalunga [[EquippableAlly transforming into a shield and lance]] for the King Kittan.
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* The ''Literature/{{Redwall}}'' novel ''Triss'' features triplet adders who have been chained together since hatchlinghood, as an enemy their mother battled managed to tangle a mace around their tails and since they don't have hands they couldn't remove it. They learned to move together as one, hunting as a team, and basically became a non-supernatural version of a hydra.
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* [[Creator/TheWachowskis The Wachowski Sisters]][[note]]formerly known as the Wachowski brothers, but both have come out as UsefulNotes/{{transgender}} women[[/note]]: the people who brought you ''Film/TheMatrix'', ''Film/SpeedRacer'', ''Film/CloudAtlas''... and a couple other movies.

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* [[Creator/TheWachowskis The Wachowski Sisters]][[note]]formerly Wachowskis]][[note]]formerly known as the Wachowski brothers, but both have come out as UsefulNotes/{{transgender}} women[[/note]]: the people who brought you ''Film/TheMatrix'', ''Film/SpeedRacer'', ''Film/CloudAtlas''... and a couple other movies.
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Siblings working together as equal partners. Their business often involves ass-kicking, in which case they are likely to be BashBrothers or SmashSisters as well. The easiest way to tell that a sibling duo/trio/etc. fits this trope is when they are most commonly referred as "the ''Surname'' brothers", "the ''Surname'' sisters", or "the ''Surname'' siblings".

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Siblings working together as equal partners. Their business often involves ass-kicking, in which case they are likely to be BashBrothers or SmashSisters as well. ass-kicking. The easiest way to tell that a sibling duo/trio/etc.duo/trio/quartet/etc. fits this trope is when they are most commonly referred as "the ''Surname'' brothers", "the ''Surname'' sisters", or "the ''Surname'' siblings".
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Siblings of either gender working together as equal partners. Their business often involves ass-kicking, in which case they are likely to be BashBrothers or SmashSisters as well. The easiest way to tell that a sibling duo/trio/etc. fits this trope is when they are most commonly referred as "the ''Surname'' brothers" or "the ''Surname'' sisters".

BrotherSisterTeam is a gender-specific SubTrope. Related tropes are BadassFamily (for when the whole clan is in on the ass-kicking), SuperFamilyTeam (when the whole clan has superpowers), UnrelatedBrothers (a Sibling Team in professional wrestling -- who aren't actually related), WonderTwinPowers (for twins with superpowers that only work in concert), and its more mundane SisterTrope (pun intended), SuperiorTwinTeamwork. Contrast CainAndAbel. Compare ParentChildTeam.

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Siblings of either gender working together as equal partners. Their business often involves ass-kicking, in which case they are likely to be BashBrothers or SmashSisters as well. The easiest way to tell that a sibling duo/trio/etc. fits this trope is when they are most commonly referred as "the ''Surname'' brothers" brothers", "the ''Surname'' sisters", or "the ''Surname'' sisters".

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BrotherSisterTeam is a gender-specific SubTrope. Related tropes are BadassFamily (for when the whole clan is in on the ass-kicking), SuperFamilyTeam (when the whole clan has superpowers), UnrelatedBrothers (a Sibling Team in professional wrestling -- who aren't actually related), WonderTwinPowers (for twins with superpowers that only work in concert), and its more mundane SisterTrope (pun intended), SuperiorTwinTeamwork. Contrast CainAndAbel. Compare ParentChildTeam.
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* ''Machinima/RedVsBlue'' has the Freelancers North- and South Dakota, who are twins and, according to South, always put together on a team, explicitly to figure out if this trope could give them an advantage. [[spoiler:Until South [[FaceHeelTurn sets him up]] to be killed.]] As we learn in season 10, the Director has all ''kinds'' of relationship issues, putting experiments like this in a whole different light.

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* ''Machinima/RedVsBlue'' ''WebAnimation/RedVsBlue'' has the Freelancers North- and South Dakota, who are twins and, according to South, always put together on a team, explicitly to figure out if this trope could give them an advantage. [[spoiler:Until South [[FaceHeelTurn sets him up]] to be killed.]] As we learn in season 10, the Director has all ''kinds'' of relationship issues, putting experiments like this in a whole different light.
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* The eponymous four ''Franchise/TeenageMutantNinjaTurtles'' display their siblinghood TurtlePower.

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* The eponymous four ''Franchise/TeenageMutantNinjaTurtles'' display are brothers who work as a ninja team in defense of their siblinghood TurtlePower.city.
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* ''WesternAnimation/{{Brave}}'': The triplets. How else can they pull off a HumanLadder or their more complex pranks but working together?
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* ''VideoGame/BalaceraBrothers'' stars Harold and Benny Balacera (player 1 and 2 respectively), two brothers fighting an undead invasion with their Tommy Guns.


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* ''VideoGame/BalaceraBrothers'' stars Harold and Benny Balacera (player 1 and 2 respectively), two brothers fighting an undead invasion with their Tommy Guns.
* ''VideoGame/BattleForWesnoth'': Ro'Sothian and Ro'Arthian from ''Northern Rebirth'' are brothers and beast-controlling liches, who fight trespassing dwarves together so they can rest in peace, and later, to help Tallin in exchange for not being disturbed anymore.
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* The Bagrov brothers from ''Film/{{Brother}}'', but especially the second movie.

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* The Bagrov brothers from ''Film/{{Brother}}'', ''Film/Brother1997'', but especially the second movie.
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* ''ComicBook/IncredibleHulk'': The Hulk and ComicBook/SheHulk are cousins and have often fought side by side.

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* ''ComicBook/IncredibleHulk'': ''ComicBook/TheIncredibleHulk'': The Hulk and ComicBook/SheHulk are cousins and have often fought side by side.
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* ''Franchise/{{Splatoon}}'': The Squid Sisters, Callie and Marie, are a very popular duo of {{Idol Singer}}s who hosted a news show in the first ''VideoGame/{{Splatoon}}''. The two of them are actually cousins, but are nonetheless joined at the hip. They are never seen without the other, to the point that their solo careers putting a strain on their relationship is even a plot point in ''VideoGame/Splatoon2''. They're also [[spoiler:secret agents for their grandfather's militia in the single player campaigns.]]

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* ''Franchise/{{Splatoon}}'': The Squid Sisters, Callie and Marie, are a very popular duo of {{Idol Singer}}s who hosted a news show in the first ''VideoGame/{{Splatoon}}''.''VideoGame/Splatoon1''. The two of them are actually cousins, but are nonetheless joined at the hip. They are never seen without the other, to the point that their growing solo careers putting a strain on their relationship reducing the time they can spend together is even a plot point in ''VideoGame/Splatoon2''. They're also [[spoiler:secret agents for their grandfather's militia in the single player campaigns.]]
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* ''VideoGame/{{Splatoon}}'': The Squid Sisters are actually [[spoiler:cousins]]. They are never seen without the other and are a very popular duo of {{Idol Singer}}s who have a news show. They're also [[spoiler:secret agents for their grandfather's militia in the single player campaign.]]

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* ''VideoGame/{{Splatoon}}'': ''Franchise/{{Splatoon}}'': The Squid Sisters are actually [[spoiler:cousins]]. They are never seen without the other Sisters, Callie and Marie, are a very popular duo of {{Idol Singer}}s who have hosted a news show. show in the first ''VideoGame/{{Splatoon}}''. The two of them are actually cousins, but are nonetheless joined at the hip. They are never seen without the other, to the point that their solo careers putting a strain on their relationship is even a plot point in ''VideoGame/Splatoon2''. They're also [[spoiler:secret agents for their grandfather's militia in the single player campaign.]]campaigns.]]



* ''WesternAnimation/Ben10'' has cousins who certainly act like, and to an extent are treated like, siblings.

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* ''WesternAnimation/Ben10'' has cousins Ben and Gwen who certainly act like, and to an extent are treated like, siblings. They even share the same birthday.
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** In the FinalBattle, [[spoiler:all of the Weasley siblings become a very big version of this trope]].
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** Twins Alice[[note]]pronounced "Ah-''lee''-chey"[[/note]] and Asia[[note]]pronounced "Ah-''see''-yah"[[/note]] D'Amato (Italy)

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** Twins Alice[[note]]pronounced "Ah-''lee''-chey"[[/note]] and Asia[[note]]pronounced "Ah-''see''-yah"[[/note]] "''Ah''-see-yah"[[/note]] D'Amato (Italy)
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** Sisters Becky and Ellie Downie (Great Britain)

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** Sisters Becky Rebecca "Becky" and Ellie Elissa "Ellie" Downie (Great Britain)
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* [[Creator/TheWachowskis The Wachowski Sisters]][[note]]formally known as the Wachowski brothers, but both have come out as UsefulNotes/{{transgender}} women[[/note]]: the people who brought you ''Film/TheMatrix'', ''Film/SpeedRacer'', ''Film/CloudAtlas''... and a couple other movies.

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* [[Creator/TheWachowskis The Wachowski Sisters]][[note]]formally Sisters]][[note]]formerly known as the Wachowski brothers, but both have come out as UsefulNotes/{{transgender}} women[[/note]]: the people who brought you ''Film/TheMatrix'', ''Film/SpeedRacer'', ''Film/CloudAtlas''... and a couple other movies.
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* 21st century women's artistic gymnastics has a notable number of these in Western Europe alone, all of whom have competed together on Olympic teams:
** Twins Sanne and Lieke Wevers (Netherlands)
** Twins Alice[[note]]pronounced "Ah-''lee''-chey"[[/note]] and Asia[[note]]pronounced "Ah-''see''-yah"[[/note]] D'Amato (Italy)
** Twins Jennifer and Jessica Gadirova (Great Britain)
** Sisters Becky and Ellie Downie (Great Britain)

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* Music/{{Oasis}}

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* Music/{{Oasis}}Music/{{Oasis}}' two frontmen were brothers Liam and Noel Gallagher, whose SiblingRivalry was a driving force in every aspect of the band's careers.



* Music/TheJacksonFive

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* Music/TheJacksonFiveMusic/TheJacksonFive consisted entirely of siblings, managed by their father.


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* Music/{{Radiohead}} includes brothers Jonny and Colin Greenwood.
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* ''VideoGame/BalaceraBrothers'' stars Harold and Benny Balacera (player 1 and 2 respectively), two brothers fighting an undead invasion with their Tommy Guns.

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