| “ | At last, I've found the past glory! | „ |
| ~ Hikaru in Gokujō Parodius! |
Hikaru (ひかる Hikaru) and Akane (あかね Akane) are recurring characters in the Parodius series. They are two showgirls in rabbit costumes riding on rockets.
History[]
Hikaru and Akane are based on the High-School Girl enemies from Parodius Da! They became playable characters in Gokujō Parodius! Their weapons are borrowed from Konami's Thunder Cross. They were bosses in Jikkyō Oshaberi Parodius and Jikkyō Oshaberi Parodius: Forever With Me as Enormous Hikaru and Akane. They return as playable characters in Sexy Parodius.
Hikaru and Akane and their bunny girl friends also appeared in the real-time strategy game Paro Wars, alongside Poti and Pentarō. They also make appearances in the two Parodius pachinko games, CR Parodius Da! EX and CR Gokujō Parodius!, and in the 3D pachislot game Gokuraku Parodius!, Hikaru also makes a cameo as a plush doll in Tokimeki Memorial.
Weapons[]
Gokujō Parodius![]
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Sexy Parodius[]
- S: Speed Up
- M: Hawk Wind (activates Formation Option)
- M: Spread Bomb (activates Rolling Option)
- L: Carrot
- O: Formation Option
- ?: Star
Quotes[]
Gokujou Parodius: Mini-Drama[]
- "I'm Sorry, Hikaru-chan, I... I..." - Akane
- "What?" - Hikaru
- "What, Hikaru-chan?" - Akane
Paro Wars[]
- "Wha... What the Hell?!" - Hikaru
Gokuraku Parodius![]
- "Get!" - Akane
- "What did you say?!" - Hikaru
Notes[]
- In Sexy Parodius, their Option can switch from Formation Option (default) to Rolling Option depending on the missile currently activated.
- When in Formation Option, they can expand their options by holding down the Power Up button while the Option selection in their Power Meter is highlighted and if they have full options.
Gallery[]
Trivia[]
- Hikaru used to say that she's gonna retire, but came to Takosuke to earn money to keep her young and beautiful.
- Akane is the twin sister of Hikaru, she began to live alone having a humble life, and bad luck with men. She's a spoiled girl but thinks that she's gonna deceive men some day.
- Mechanical versions of them appear as Ruby and Cobalt, piloting the Metal Slave in Otomedius Excellent.
See also[]
| Gokujō Parodius! ~Kako no Eikō o Motomete~ | ||
| Characters | Takosuke and Belial • Vic Viper and Lord British • Pentaro and Hanako • TwinBee and WinBee • Hikaru and Akane • Mambo and Samba • Michael and Gabriel • Koitsu and Aitsu • Goemon and Ebisumaru • Dracula-kun and Kid Dracula • Upa and Rupa • Mr. Past Glory | |
| Stages | Circo Porto Harborland • Cat Battleship Forever • Candy Land • Traffic Signs • Core Ship Parade • Moai Battleship • The Moon • Disco • Shooting Memories | |
| Bosses | Anna Pavlova • Cat Submarine • Eliza • Decoration Core • Crazy Core • Capsule Monster Cappuccino • Yoshiko • Princess Kaguya • Chichibinta Rika • Tako's Cutie • Pentaro X | |
| Sexy Parodius | ||
| Characters | Vic Viper and Lord British • Ivan and Toby • Hikaru and Akane • Mambo and Samba • Michael and Gabriel • Koitsu and Aitsu • Option and Multiple • Shooting Star and Black Viper (Ace) • The Old Lecher Tako | |
| Stages | Farm • Bath House • Underwater Palace • Castle Dracula • Girl Factory • Coal Mine • Sweet Sky • Boss Rush • Taj Mahal • Special Stage | |
| Bosses | Corn Chiwa • Finally Penguin • Otohime • Medusa • Transporting Crane • Tanuko the Tanuki • Candy Core • Capsule Monster Cappuccino • Captain Penguinovski the 3rd • Eagle Eagle Sabnosuke • Hot Lips • Yuko • "Mon" • Kaori • Sexy Star | |