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* [[My Hero Zero]]: Well, Heero's [[Mid-Season Upgrade]] Gundam is called Wing Zero. |
* [[My Hero Zero]]: Well, Heero's [[Mid-Season Upgrade]] Gundam is called Wing Zero. |
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* [[Named After Somebody Famous]]: in-universe, and there's a little bit of irony... |
* [[Named After Somebody Famous]]: in-universe, and there's a little bit of irony... |
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** And in a [[Meta]] example, his name was intentionally made evocative of [[Mobile Suit Gundam|Amuro Ray's]]. |
** And in a [[Meta Fiction|meta]] example, his name was intentionally made evocative of [[Mobile Suit Gundam|Amuro Ray's]]. |
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* [[Numerical Theme Naming]]: "Heero" is derived from ''hitotsu'', "one" in Japanese; "Yuy" is derived from ''yuitsu'', "alone" or "only". In other words, Heero Yuy- "the one and only". |
* [[Numerical Theme Naming]]: "Heero" is derived from ''hitotsu'', "one" in Japanese; "Yuy" is derived from ''yuitsu'', "alone" or "only". In other words, Heero Yuy- "the one and only". |
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** [[Lampshaded]] by Doctor J somewhat in the CG short ''Gundam Evolve 7''- where he tells Relena that Heero was 'number one' and 'exceeded all expectations', then remembering to himself his christening of the boy as 'Heero Yuy'. This troper can only hope he's aware of his own pun... |
** [[Lampshaded]] by Doctor J somewhat in the CG short ''Gundam Evolve 7''- where he tells Relena that Heero was 'number one' and 'exceeded all expectations', then remembering to himself his christening of the boy as 'Heero Yuy'. This troper can only hope he's aware of his own pun... |
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