Bowser
Video game character
Video game character
Bowser (Japanese: クッパ, Hepburn: Kuppa; "Koopa"), also occasionally referred to as Lord Bowser, King Bowser, King Koopa, Koopa, or King of the Koopas, is a character and the main antagonist of Nintendo's Mario franchise. In Japan, his title is established as Daimaō (大魔王; "Great Demon King"). He is the arch-nemesis of Mario, and the leader of the Koopa clan. Depicted as a fire-breathing monster with a tyrannical personality, Bowser's ultimate goals are to kidnap Princess Peach and conquer the Mushroom Kingdom. Bowser debuted as Mario's opponent in the 1985 video game Super Mario Bros. Designer Shigeru Miyamoto initially conceived him as an ox based on the Ox-King as depicted in the Toei Animation film Alakazam the Great. However, Takashi Tezuka remarked that the character should look more like a turtle, leading artist Yōichi Kotabe to redesign Bowser as the leader of the turtle-like Koopas. Since 2005, Bowser has been primarily voiced by Kenny James. Following Super Mario Bros., Bowser has...
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