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{{Infobox Enemy
 
{{Infobox Enemy
 
|name = Yoshiko
 
|name = Yoshiko
|image = YoshikoYoshio.jpg
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|image = YoshikoYoshioGokujouParodius.jpg
|caption =
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|caption = Official art from ''Gokujō Parodius!''
 
|full_name =
 
|full_name =
 
|english_name =
 
|english_name =
|japanese_name =
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|japanese_name = よしこ<br />''Yoshiko''
|alternate_name =
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|alternate_name = Moai Yoshiko
 
|type = [[:category:Moai|Moai]]
 
|type = [[:category:Moai|Moai]]
 
|abilities =
 
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|location =
 
|location =
 
|appearances =
 
|appearances =
''[[Parodius Da!]]''<br/>
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''[[Parodius Da! ~Shinwa kara Owarai e~|Parodius Da!]]''<br />
''[[Gokujō Parodius! ~Kako no Eikō o Motomete~|Gokujō Parodius!]]''<br/>
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''[[Gokujō Parodius! ~Kako no Eikō o Motomete~|Gokujō Parodius!]]''<br />
''[[Otomedius Gorgeous]]''<br/>
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''[[Otomedius Gorgeous]]''<br />
''[[Paro Wars]]''<br/>
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''[[Paro Wars]]''<br />
 
''[[Gokuraku Parodius!]]''
 
''[[Gokuraku Parodius!]]''
 
|pilot =
 
|pilot =
 
|theme =
 
|theme =
 
}}
 
}}
'''Yoshiko''' is a recurring boss in the ''[[Parodius (series)|Parodius]]'' series.
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{{nihongo|'''Yoshiko'''|よしこ|Yoshiko}} is a recurring [[:category:Bosses|boss]] in the ''[[Parodius (series)|Parodius]]'' series.
   
 
==Description==
 
==Description==
She appears as a giant female moai head wearing makeup. She also is a boss in the stage 4 of ''[[Otomedius Gorgeous]]'' exclusively acquired through downloadable content.
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She appears as a giant female [[Moai|moai]] head wearing makeup. She also is a boss in the stage 4 of ''[[Otomedius Gorgeous]]'' exclusively acquired through downloadable content.
   
 
==Attack patterns==
 
==Attack patterns==
Those who are lucky to avoid the [[Moai Battleship]], you are treated with Yoshiko! Stay to the far left, aiming and shooting at her eye. She attacks by shooting out Yoshios, horizontal moai shaped like homing missiles. After every few of these, she shoots out a LONG one, that can be avoided by going the opposite way she isn't going! Keep shooting her in the eye!
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Those who are lucky to avoid the [[Moai Battleship]], you are treated with Yoshiko. Stay to the far left, aiming and shooting at her eye. She attacks by shooting out Yoshios, horizontal moai shaped like homing missiles. After every few of these, she shoots out a long one, that can be avoided by going the opposite way she isn't going. Keep shooting her in the eye.
   
==In Otomedius Gorgeous==
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==In ''[[Otomedius Gorgeous]]''==
Yoshiko is the Empress of Easter Island, a weird society of sentient Moai statues. The [[Gofer Sisters]] only tend to go to Yoshiko when they want a distraction. The alliance is tentative, and seems to be based entirely on centuries of the Moai being used by Bacterians as weapons emplacements.
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Yoshiko is the Empress of [[Easter Island]], a weird society of sentient Moai statues. The [[Gofer Sisters]] only tend to go to Yoshiko when they want a distraction. The alliance is tentative, and seems to be based entirely on centuries of the Moai being used by [[Bacterian Empire|Bacterians]] as weapons emplacements.
   
 
==Appears in==
 
==Appears in==
*''[[Parodius Da!]]''
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*''[[Parodius Da! ~Shinwa kara Owarai e~|Parodius Da!]]''
 
*''[[Gokujō Parodius! ~Kako no Eikō o Motomete~|Gokujō Parodius!]]'' as a boss, in her Moai form.
 
*''[[Gokujō Parodius! ~Kako no Eikō o Motomete~|Gokujō Parodius!]]'' as a boss, in her Moai form.
 
*''[[Paro Wars]]''
 
*''[[Paro Wars]]''
 
*''[[Otomedius Gorgeous|Otomedius]]'', evidently, turning into a significantly smaller Moe Antropomorphism of herself wasn't exactly planned.
 
*''[[Otomedius Gorgeous|Otomedius]]'', evidently, turning into a significantly smaller Moe Antropomorphism of herself wasn't exactly planned.
 
*''[[Gokuraku Parodius!]]''
 
*''[[Gokuraku Parodius!]]''
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==Gallery==
 
==Gallery==
 
<gallery position="center" captionalign="center">
 
<gallery position="center" captionalign="center">
 
Yoshiko_Moai.png|Yoshiko as seen on Gokujou Parodius
 
Yoshiko_Moai.png|Yoshiko as seen on Gokujou Parodius
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YoshikoYoshio.jpg|Artwork from ''Parodius Da!'' (X68000 ver.)
 
Pic_moai.jpg|Artwork from Otomedius
 
Pic_moai.jpg|Artwork from Otomedius
 
</gallery>
 
</gallery>

Revision as of 15:18, 27 February 2020

Yoshiko (よしこ Yoshiko?) is a recurring boss in the Parodius series.

Description

She appears as a giant female moai head wearing makeup. She also is a boss in the stage 4 of Otomedius Gorgeous exclusively acquired through downloadable content.

Attack patterns

Those who are lucky to avoid the Moai Battleship, you are treated with Yoshiko. Stay to the far left, aiming and shooting at her eye. She attacks by shooting out Yoshios, horizontal moai shaped like homing missiles. After every few of these, she shoots out a long one, that can be avoided by going the opposite way she isn't going. Keep shooting her in the eye.

In Otomedius Gorgeous

Yoshiko is the Empress of Easter Island, a weird society of sentient Moai statues. The Gofer Sisters only tend to go to Yoshiko when they want a distraction. The alliance is tentative, and seems to be based entirely on centuries of the Moai being used by Bacterians as weapons emplacements.

Appears in

Gallery

Parodius Da!
Characters TakoVic ViperPentaroTwinBee
Stages Pirate IslandLas VegasOmake Stage (PSX/SAT) • LabyrinthAmusement Park (FC) • Crystal Cave (GB) • JapanMoai BattleshipPachinkoClouds and BubblesIce CaveNight of the Living DeadPublic Bath (SNES) • Zeo's Fortress
Bosses Cat BattleshipCaptain Penguinovski the 3rdChichibinta RikaEagle Eagle SabnosukeHot LipsPig TideYoshikoViva CoreHoney MiyakoPooyanIron Maiden MK IIIYoshiwara DayuuShowering BeautyGolgotha Takobee
Port Exclusive Miss MishitarinaMadam of Yotsuya QViking MoaiWoon BottonTako HyuumaPenguin BombCrystal GolemPenguin ConducterPinwallMarvelous Green MantleGreat Gourmet King Manjiri KunSuper DX Emperor Penguin
Gokujō Parodius! ~Kako no Eikō o Motomete~
Characters Takosuke and BelialVic Viper and Lord BritishPentaro and HanakoTwinBee and WinBeeHikaru and AkaneMambo and SambaMichael and GabrielKoitsu and AitsuGoemon and EbisumaruDracula-kun and Kid DraculaUpa and RupaMr. Past Glory
Stages Circo Porto HarborlandCat Battleship ForeverCandy LandTraffic SignsCore Ship ParadeMoai BattleshipThe MoonDiscoShooting Memories
Bosses Anna PavlovaCat SubmarineElizaDecoration CoreCrazy CoreCapsule Monster CappuccinoYoshikoPrincess KaguyaChichibinta RikaTako's CutiePentaro X
Otomedius
Main Characters Aoba AnoaErul TronEmon • 5MadokaDiol TweeTita NiumEsmeraldaPoini CoonArnvalStrarfGesshi HanafuumaKokoro Belmont
Supporting Characters OperettaPrincess IreneKonami LadyEmon • 8Pastel
Antagonists ElizaTiti XIVYoshikoGofer SistersMeta LiumNeko SenchoT.B. RikaRyukotsukiShiori FujisakiRuby and CobaltDark Force
Otomedius / Gorgeous stages San Salvador IslandTokyoCanadian RockiesEaster IslandAlexandriaAntarcticaValhalla
Otomedius Excellent stages The Big WaveMidnight TetranSpelunker of HellThe Ancient BacterianThe Return of Cosmic WarDark Force's Ambition Part 1Dark Force's Ambition Part 2Dark Force's Ambition Part 3Skills to the TestMessage from Emon-5The Reunion
Otomedius / Gorgeous bosses Princess SeirenEyegolBig Core DX-01Scarab CoreCrystal Core D-X02Big CoreAbaddon WarshipMayhem WarshipTetranViva CoreManbowBig Core MK IIRolling CoreCovered Core MK IIDeathZelos Force FortuneOdin Core
Otomedius Excellent bosses Mirrored CoreTri-Pod CoreSerpent-CoreBig Core DXOld Big CoreHeaven's GatePerla MeraldaNeo Big CoreMisfit WarshipDellinger CoreMetal SlaveGunner WallBlack ViperDeath BringerScramble ShipBisumaru ExcellentWinBee
Moai
Enemies MoaiJumping MoaiPetit MoaiRolling MoaiTotem MoaiMother MoaiDogasFlying MoaiChewing MoaiBig MoaiBata BataYoshidaSamoai No. 3Captain MoaiFlasher Maoi
Bosses Big MoaiArmored SaintVaifTwin VaifMoai DimensionAlpha/OmegaDogaltesMoai OrbCrystal MoaiViking MoaiYoshiko