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* TheLancer: To both the Prince and Macho.

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* TheLancer: To both the Prince and Macho. Directly noted as such in commentary in the comic collection:
-->'''Alex:''' If the Prince was the captain of a ship, she would be second-in-command.



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%%* CheerfulChild* CheerfulChild: Described in the collection as being geniunely happy all the time, much like Opeo.
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* ADayInTheLimelight: One arc starts with her as the viewpoint character, as she recieves a message from the Cosmos and tries to deliver it to the Prince.

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* ADayInTheLimelight: One arc starts with her as the viewpoint character, as she recieves receives a message from the Cosmos and tries to deliver it to the Prince.
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While starring many of the familiar faces from ''VideoGame/KatamariDamacy'', the Website/ShiftyLook webcomic takes a different spin on several of them, as well as introducing new characters. Keep in mind that the tropes here relate to their appearance in the comic, and not their appearance in the games.

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While starring many of the familiar faces from ''VideoGame/KatamariDamacy'', the Website/ShiftyLook Platform/ShiftyLook webcomic takes a different spin on several of them, as well as introducing new characters. Keep in mind that the tropes here relate to their appearance in the comic, and not their appearance in the games.
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* BreakTheHaughty: A series of misunderstandings and the revelation people consider the Prince more reliable than him shatters the King's already fragile pride. Afterwards he goes back to normal, [[CharacterDevelopment though is shown to be a bit wiser.]]


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* SoProudOfYou: During a big speech, he makes it clear that, despite his strictness he is immensely proud of the man the Prince has become. He also gives credit to all the cousins.


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* TookALevelInJerkass: The RoboKing went from being a rather passive character to an insecure and downright megalomaniacal villain.
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* AbsenteeActor: Not her, but her family never makes any appearances.
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* EverythingsBetterWithCows: As mentioned above, though, it gets her into trouble.



* EverythingsBetterWithCows: They sure seem to feel this way. [[spoiler:After all, they're cows themselves.]]
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* BadassMustache: [[spoiler:Gains one along with the muscles granted to him by the magic sword.]]
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* ShutUpKirk: [[spoiler:Refuses to listen when the Prince tries telling him they're NotSoDifferent.]]

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* ShutUpKirk: [[spoiler:Refuses to listen when the Prince tries telling giving him they're NotSoDifferent.a NotSoDifferentRemark.]]

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* TheLeader: [[CharacterDevelopment Developing]] into this.
* RoyalsWhoActuallyDoSomething: Like always.
* StraightMan: Compared to his father and most of his cousins.

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* TheLeader: [[CharacterDevelopment Developing]] Develops into this.
* RoyalsWhoActuallyDoSomething: Like always.
this over the course of the comic.
* StraightMan: Compared to his father and most of his cousins.cousins, the Prince is pretty serious-minded. When Ace makes it clear during the UFO arc that he resents the Prince for always being the hero, the Prince calls him out on that sort of thinking, saying that now isn't the time for Ace to to take out his frustrations on him.



* TheHighQueen: Yeah.



* OutOfFocus: Compared to her husband, at least.

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* OutOfFocus: Compared to her husband, at least. She doesn't appear until halfway through the comic.



* EveryoneHasStandards: Ace is a prideful jerk, but he's fairly nice to Opeo.



* {{Jerkass}}
** TookALevelInJerkass: Has steadily gotten ''worse'' as the comic progresses.

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* {{Jerkass}}
** TookALevelInJerkass: Has steadily gotten ''worse'' as
{{Jerkass}}: He's pretty self-absorbed and rude to the comic progresses.Prince. When Sherman admits that he tricked Ace into restoring his body, Ace kicks him off the mountain.



* AmusingInjuries: A magnet for these.

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* AmusingInjuries: A magnet for these. The worst of it probably came about when he jumped for joy and landed hard on the floor of Ryu's dojo, badly mangling his body. Of course, it's PlayedForLaughs and he shrugs off those injuries a strip later.



* [[spoiler:BadassMustache]]: [[spoiler:Gains one along with the muscles granted to him by the magic sword.]]
* BlueWithShock: His normal skin tone.

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* [[spoiler:BadassMustache]]: TheBabyOfTheBunch: The book commentary says it best.
-->'''Alex Culang:''' I'm not sure that Opeo is actually any younger than the other cousins, but he is essentially the baby of the family. We have all had that younger relative who constantly skirts the line between being a nuisance and being endearing.
* BadassMustache:
[[spoiler:Gains one along with the muscles granted to him by the magic sword.]]
* BlueWithShock: His normal skin tone.
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* NeatFreak

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* WalkingTechbane: Turns out to be one due to [[spoiler:carrying a computer virus]].

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* WalkingTechbane: Turns out His ability to be one due catch inscrutable diseases allows him to [[spoiler:carrying contract a computer virus]].
virus. [[spoiler:This proves crucial to stopping Roboking when Opeo accidentally sneezes on him]].



* [[BizarreAlienBiology Bizarre Cousin Biology]]: In the games, the King has alternately claimed her brain has been divided betweeen her two towers and that she has two entirely seperate brains. Either way, he insists this doesn't actually make her any smarter.
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While starring many of the familiar faces from ''VideoGame/KatamariDamacy'', the webcomic takes a different spin on several of them, as well as introducing new characters. Keep in mind that the tropes here relate to their appearance in the comic, and not their appearance in the games.

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While starring many of the familiar faces from ''VideoGame/KatamariDamacy'', the Website/ShiftyLook webcomic takes a different spin on several of them, as well as introducing new characters. Keep in mind that the tropes here relate to their appearance in the comic, and not their appearance in the games.



* ModestRoyalty: In her [[http://www.shiftylook.com/comics/katamari/once-the-sun-goes-down first speaking appearance]], she speaks much less formally to her son and one of her nephews.

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* ModestRoyalty: In her [[http://www.shiftylook.com/comics/katamari/once-the-sun-goes-down first speaking appearance]], appearance, she speaks much less formally to her son and one of her nephews.



* TheReasonYouSuckSpeech: Delivers one in [[http://www.shiftylook.com/comics/katamari/called-out Called Out]], oblivious to the fact that if anything, ''HE'' should be the one on the receiving end.

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* TheReasonYouSuckSpeech: Delivers one in [[http://www.shiftylook.com/comics/katamari/called-out Called Out]], "Called Out", oblivious to the fact that if anything, ''HE'' should be the one on the receiving end.



* AttentionDeficitOohShiny: ''[[http://www.shiftylook.com/comics/katamari/opeos-katamari-fundamentals Opeo's Katamari Fundamentals]]'' reveals he has some issues with this, at least when rolling katamari.

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* AttentionDeficitOohShiny: ''[[http://www.shiftylook.com/comics/katamari/opeos-katamari-fundamentals Opeo's ''Opeo's Katamari Fundamentals]]'' Fundamentals'' reveals he has some issues with this, at least when rolling katamari.

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* CheerfulChild

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* TheFool

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* PurityPersonified
* SarcasmBlind

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* PurityPersonified
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* TheFool

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* TheFoolTheFool: He's... not all there.



* ForeheadOfDoom
* GadgeteerGenius

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* AIIsACrapshoot

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* AIIsACrapshootAIIsACrapshoot: [[spoiler:After the events of ''Katamari Forever'', he's revealed to have become an antagonistic figure.]]



* DoggedNiceGuy

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While starring many of the familiar faces from ''VideoGame/KatamariDamacy'', the webcomic takes a different spin on several of them, as well as introducing new characters.

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While starring many of the familiar faces from ''VideoGame/KatamariDamacy'', the webcomic takes a different spin on several of them, as well as introducing new characters.
characters. Keep in mind that the tropes here relate to their appearance in the comic, and not their appearance in the games.




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* RoyalsWhoActuallyDoSomething

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* RoyalsWhoActuallyDoSomethingRoyalsWhoActuallyDoSomething: Like always.



* SuddenlyVoiced: The Prince actually speaks in this comic, compared to his status as a HeroicMime in most of the games.




* BadassMustache
** BeardOfSorrow: During his HeroicBSOD, he {{invert|edTrope}}s this by shaving off all his facial hair. It grows back very quickly, however.
* ErmineCapeEffect
* EverythingsBetterWithRainbows
* GagNose
* GlowingEyesOfDoom

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* BadassMustache
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BeardOfSorrow: During his HeroicBSOD, he {{invert|edTrope}}s this by shaving off all his facial hair. It grows back very quickly, however.
* ErmineCapeEffect
* EverythingsBetterWithRainbows
* GagNose
* GlowingEyesOfDoom
EverythingsBetterWithRainbows: As always, the Royal Rainbow can be used to haul Katamaris back to space.



* KingOfAllCosmos
* LoveHurts

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* KingOfAllCosmos
* LoveHurts
KingOfAllCosmos: Obviously.



* PimpedOutCape



* RoyalWe



* VerbalTic




* TheHighQueen
* ModestRoyalty: In her [[http://www.shiftylook.com/comics/katamari/once-the-sun-goes-down first speaking appearance]], she speaks much less formally to her son and one of her nephews.
* PinkMeansFeminine

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* TheHighQueen
TheHighQueen: Yeah.
* ModestRoyalty: In her [[http://www.shiftylook.com/comics/katamari/once-the-sun-goes-down first speaking appearance]], she speaks much less formally to her son and one of her nephews.
nephews.
* PinkMeansFeminineOutOfFocus: Compared to her husband, at least.



* TeamMom

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* TeamMom



An orange and yellow Royal Cousin with a football-shaped head, and the Prince's self-declared rival. First appears in the UFO arc as the Prince's 'backup', though he has other ideas in mind.

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An orange and yellow Royal Cousin with a football-shaped head, and the Prince's self-declared rival. First appears in the UFO arc as the Prince's 'backup', "backup", though he has other ideas in mind.
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* {{Pride}}

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* {{Pride}}{{Pride}}: Very prideful.



* TheRival
** UnknownRival: Not to the Prince, but in the eyes of the public. At least, that's how Ace sees it.
* WantsAPrizeForBasicDecency: Which he confuses with DudeWheresMyRespect

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* TheRival
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UnknownRival: Not He wants to be the Prince, Prince's rival, but in the eyes of the public. At least, that's how Ace sees Prince would rather not have anything to do with it.
* WantsAPrizeForBasicDecency: Which he confuses with DudeWheresMyRespect
DudeWheresMyRespect.




* [[BizarreAlienBiology Bizarre Cousin Biology]]: Her legs actually double as ''udders''.

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* GentleGiant

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* GentleGiantGentleGiant: He's the biggest of the cousins, but he's not very confrontational.



* [[RealMenWearPink Real Men Wear Fuchsia]]
* StraightMan: One of the least 'quirky' cousins, so he shares this role with the Prince. Also a {{Foil}} for Ichigo.

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* [[RealMenWearPink Real Men Wear Fuchsia]]
* StraightMan: One of the least 'quirky' "quirky" cousins, so he shares this role with the Prince. Also a {{Foil}} for Ichigo.




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* LittleMissSnarker
* MasculineGirlFeminineBoy

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* LittleMissSnarker
LittleMissSnarker: She's definitely pretty bossy.
* MasculineGirlFeminineBoyMasculineGirlFeminineBoy: While she's very small, she's overall more outgoing, confrontational and agressive than Macho is.



* StrawberryShorthand




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* GenkiGirl
* MeaningfulName: Originally named Jun, for 'Purity', hence the emphasis always placed on her complete innocence. Transferred to English by having her being ''born'' in June.

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* GenkiGirl
* MeaningfulName: Originally named Jun, for 'Purity', hence the emphasis always placed on her complete innocence. Transferred to English by having her being ''born'' in June.
GenkiGirl: Always is positive.




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* HighlyVisibleNinja: Wears purple, hot pink, and fishnet.
* KatanasAreJustBetter




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* {{Cute Clumsy G|irl}}uy

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* {{Cute Clumsy G|irl}}uyG|irl}}uy: He's usually seen crashing into things, which inevitably [[AmusingInjuries hurts himself.]]




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* ChekhovsGunman

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* RunningGag: The second cousin (Daisy being the first) to make several non-speaking appearances. {{Lampshaded}} in ''Countless Cousins'' when the Prince rolls her away from a speech podium:

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* EarlyBirdCameo: She can be seen playing on the Mushroom Planet in the first comic.
* RunningGag: The second cousin (Daisy being the first) to make several non-speaking appearances. {{Lampshaded}} in ''Countless Cousins'' "Countless Cousins" when the Prince rolls her away from a speech podium:




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* HotBlooded

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* HotBloodedHotBlooded: His first appearance has him looking to fight in a wrestling match.



* MaskedLuchador
* MaskPower



* UnderwearOfPower
* WalkingShirtlessScene




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* IdenticalStranger: Their resemblances to the prince is {{Lampshaded}}.




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* AbsenteeActor: Not her, but her family never makes any appearances.




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* AscendedExtra: The Jumbomen are recurring extras/minor characters in the ''Katamari'' games, but here, Jumboman actually shows up in a major role to save the day.



* HumongousMecha

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* HumongousMechaHumongousMecha: As always.




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* FlyingSaucer

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* FlyingSaucerFlyingSaucer: Their transportation vehicle of choice is this.




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* SmallRoleBigImpact: While unable to participate in the Future!Prince Arc due to [[spoiler:his ongoing absence]], the training he's given Opeo helps the accident-prone cousin keep his positive attitude, and Ace apparently respects him enough to try and consult him as well.
* TheUnseen: [[spoiler:So far, he has yet to appear in person.]]

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* SmallRoleBigImpact: While unable to participate in the Future!Prince Arc due to [[spoiler:his his ongoing absence]], absence, the training he's given Opeo helps the accident-prone cousin keep his positive attitude, and Ace apparently respects him enough to try and consult him as well.
* TheUnseen: [[spoiler:So far, he has yet to appear in person.]]
He is referenced throughout the comic, but never actually makes a physical appearance.
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* HairDecs: Pulls back her hair with a blue ribbon.
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* PettingZooPeople: Other than her tiny hooves and udder-legs, Daisy looks like your standard cousin.

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