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{{Character
{{Infobox Character
|name = Guru-Guru
|image=  
|image = [[File:MM3D Guru-Guru Artwork.png|160px]]
{{Media
|caption = Guru-Guru artwork from ''Majora's Mask 3D''
|Artwork MM3D= File:MM3D Guru-Guru Artwork.png
|title =  
|Artwork OoS= File:OoS Guru-Guru Artwork.png
|race = [[Hylian]] {{Exp Game|OoT|MM}}<br>[[Human]] {{Exp Game|OoS}}
|Model MM= File:MM Guru-Guru Model.png
|Model MM3D= File:MM3D Guru-Guru Model.png
|Sprite MM= File:MM Guru-Guru Icon.png
|Sprite MM3D= File:MM3D Guru-Guru Icon.png
|Sprite OoS= File:OoS Guru-Guru.gif
}}
|caption=
|title=  
{{Infobox Game Blocks
|MM= Band Leader<ref>{{Cite Guide|quote= |game= MM |guide= Versus |page= 16}}</ref>
}}
|race= {{Infobox Game Blocks
|MM= {{Term|MM3D|Hylian|link}}
|OoS= {{Term|OoS|Human|link}}
}}
|gender= Male<ref>{{Cite|The official musician for Gorman's traveling troupe. He's so talented, he can even compose songs right on the spot!|Bombers' Notebook|MM3D}}</ref>
|gender= Male<ref>{{Cite|The official musician for Gorman's traveling troupe. He's so talented, he can even compose songs right on the spot!|Bombers' Notebook|MM3D}}</ref>
|game = {{OoT}}<br>{{MM}}<br>{{OoS}}
|game= MM, OoS
|other =  
|other=  
|era = [[Era of the Hero of Time]]<br>[[Era of Light and Dark]]
|era= {{List|[[Era of the Hero of Time]], [[Era of Light and Dark]]}}
|family =  
|family=  
|voice actor(s) =  
|voiceactor=  
|counter = Windmill Man
|counter= {{Term|Series|Phonogram Man|link}}
|nocat =  
|nocat=  
}}
}}
'''Guru-Guru''',<ref>{{Cite book|quote='''Guru-Guru'''|book=A&A|page=195 {{Exp Game|MM3D}} & 209 {{Exp Game|OoS}}}}</ref> also known as the '''Windmill Man''', is a recurring character in {{TLoZ|Series}}.
{{Term/Store|Guru-Guru||Series, MM, MM3D, OoS}} is a recurring character in {{TLoZ|Series}}.<ref>{{Cite Book|quote= |book= E |publisher= |page= 245 {{Exp Game|MM}} & 250 {{Exp Game|OoS}}}}</ref>
 
==Appearances==
==={{OoT|-}}===
In {{OoT}}, the Windmill Man stands inside the [[Kakariko Windmill]] playing his Phonograph.<ref>{{Cite|I'm trying to come up with a musical theme inspired by this windmill...going around and around and around!!!|Windmill Man|OoT}}</ref> If adult [[Link]] pulls out his {{OoT|Item}} in front of him, he will teach Link the "[[Song of Storms]]."<ref>{{Cite|What?! You've got an ocarina!! What the heck! That reminds me of that time, seven years ago! Back then a mean kid came here and played a strange song. It messed up this windmill! I'll never forget this song!|Windmill Man|OoT}}</ref> If young Link plays the song inside the windmill, it will start spinning really fast,<ref>{{Cite|Go around, go around, go around... What? It's going way too fast!|Windmill Man|OoT}}</ref> draining Kakariko's well and opening the way to the [[Bottom of the Well]].


===''Majora's Mask''===
==Biography==
[[File:MM3D Guru-Guru Notebook Portrait.png|left|Guru-Guru's picture from the Bombers' Notebook in ''Majora's Mask 3D'']]
==={{MM|-}}===
In {{MM}}, Guru-Guru is the [[Gorman Troupe]]'s musician.<ref>{{Cite|Guru-Guru / Musician in the Gorman Troupe|Bombers' Notebook|MM}}</ref> Guru-Guru is seen at night in the [[Laundry Pool]] area of [[Clock Town]] playing his Phonograph since he has been kicked out of his room for practicing too loud.<ref>{{Cite|They said I was much too loud when I practiced in my room. They got mad. Sigh...Now I'm sad I'll just stay here all night and away from their pad.|Guru-Guru|MM}}</ref> He is usually a happy person, and long ago was a member of an animal troupe. However, he was jealous of the [[dog]] being the leader of the troupe, who could always get any animal to follow his command.<ref>{{Cite|Dear guest...Long ago, I was in an animal troupe, with dogs and donkeys and such.|Guru-Guru|MM}}</ref><ref>{{Cite|Why was the dog the leader?!? Was it 'cause something was wrong with me, sir??? Oh, that dog was an amazing leader! He always had a stellar troupe no matter what animals he had to work with...|Guru-Guru|MM}}</ref> As such, Guru-Guru stole the dog's mask, called the [[Bremen Mask]].<ref>{{Cite|That's why I stole it... The dog's mask. I stole it.|Guru-Guru|MM}}</ref> He gives Link the mask as a reward for listening to his story and to get rid of his guilt.<ref>{{Cite|But I no longer need it... I give it to my guest.|Guru-Guru|MM}}</ref><ref>{{Cite|It seems Guru-Guru, the traveling musician, had the Bremen Mask...|Gossip Stone|MM}}</ref>  
Guru-Guru is the [[Gorman Troupe]]'s musician in {{MM}}.<ref>{{Cite|Guru-Guru / Musician in the Gorman Troupe|Bombers' Notebook|MM}}</ref> Guru-Guru is seen at night in the [[Laundry Pool]] area of [[Clock Town]] playing his Phonograph since he has been kicked out of his room for practicing too loud.<ref>{{Cite|They said I was much too loud when I practiced in my room. They got mad. Sigh...Now I'm sad I'll just stay here all night and away from their pad.|Guru-Guru|MM}}</ref> He is usually a happy person, and long ago was a member of an animal troupe. However, he was jealous of the [[dog]] being the leader of the troupe, who could always get any animal to follow his command.<ref>{{Cite|Dear guest...Long ago, I was in an animal troupe, with dogs and donkeys and such.|Guru-Guru|MM}}</ref><ref>{{Cite|Why was the dog the leader?!? Was it 'cause something was wrong with me, sir??? Oh, that dog was an amazing leader! He always had a stellar troupe no matter what animals he had to work with...|Guru-Guru|MM}}</ref> As such, Guru-Guru stole the dog's mask, called the [[Bremen Mask]].<ref>{{Cite|That's why I stole it... The dog's mask. I stole it.|Guru-Guru|MM}}</ref> He gives Link the mask as a reward for listening to his story and to get rid of his guilt.<ref>{{Cite|But I no longer need it... I give it to my guest.|Guru-Guru|MM}}</ref><ref>{{Cite|It seems Guru-Guru, the traveling musician, had the Bremen Mask...|Gossip Stone|MM}}</ref>  


He also appears during the day in the [[Stock Pot Inn]] in the room at the end of the hall.
He also appears during the day in the [[Stock Pot Inn]] in the room at the end of the hall.


===''Oracle of Seasons''===
==={{OoS|-}}===
[[File:OoS Guru-Guru.gif|left]]
Guru-Guru is located in the [[Eastern Suburbs]] in {{OoS}}. He can be found standing by his windmill playing his Phonograph, wanting to oil the windmill to make it go faster.<ref>{{Cite|Go around, go around! If I could just oil it, it would go around more quickly...|Guru-Guru|OoS}}</ref> Link can give him the [[Engine Grease]] in exchange for his [[Phonograph#Oracle of Seasons|Phonograph]].<ref>{{Cite|Engine Grease? Will that make it go quickly? Really? Take my Phonograph!|Guru-Guru|OoS}}</ref> This will make the windmill go faster.<ref>{{Cite|Go around, go around! Is it going too fast? |Guru-Guru|OoS}}</ref>
In {{OoS}}, Guru-Guru is located in the [[Eastern Suburbs]]. He can be found standing by his windmill playing his Phonograph, wanting to oil the windmill to make it go faster.<ref>{{Cite|Go around, go around! If I could just oil it, it would go around more quickly...|Guru-Guru|OoS}}</ref> Link can give him the [[Engine Grease]] in exchange for his [[Phonograph#Oracle of Seasons|Phonograph]].<ref>{{Cite|Engine Grease? Will that make it go quickly? Really? Take my Phonograph!|Guru-Guru|OoS}}</ref> This will make the windmill go faster.<ref>{{Cite|Go around, go around! Is it going too fast? |Guru-Guru|OoS}}</ref>


==Nomenclature==
==Nomenclature==
His name is a Japanese onomatopoeia for "turning round and round, going around in circles," which also happens to be Guru-Guru's favorite expression in {{OoT|-}}.<ref>{{Cite|Go around! Go around and around and around! What fun! I'm so happy!|Windmill Man|OoT}}</ref>
His name is a Japanese onomatopoeia for "turning round and round, going around in circles," which also happens to be the {{Term|Series|Phonogram Man}}'s favorite expression in {{OoT|-}}.<ref>{{Cite|Go around! Go around and around and around! What fun! I'm so happy!|Phonogram Man|OoT}}</ref>
 
{{Nomenclature}}
{{Names
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|enBrM=
|ja= {{Romanize|グル・グル|Guru-Guru}}
|jaM= Guru-Guru
|esS= Guru-Guru
|esSM=
|esL=
|esLM=
|frF= Guru-Guru
|frFM=
|frC=
|frCM=
|de= {{de|Guru-Guru}}
|deM=
|it= Guru-Guru
|itM=
|ptP=
|ptPM=
|ptB=
|ptBM=
|nl=
|nlM=
|ru=
|ruM=
|ko=
|koM=
|chT=
|chTM=
|chS=
|chSM= }}


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<gallery>
<gallery>
File:Guru-guru.png|Guru-Guru from {{OoT|-}}
File:GuruGuru.jpg|Guru-Guru from {{MM|-}}
File:GuruGuruOoT3D.png|Guru-Guru from ''Ocarina of Time 3D''
File:MM3D Nintendo Direct 2.png|Guru-Guru from {{MM3D|-}}
File:GuruGuru.jpg|Guru-Guru in ''Majora's Mask''
File:OOS GuruGuru.png|Guru-Guru without his Phonograph from {{OoS|-}}
File:MM3D Nintendo Direct 2.png|Guru-Guru in ''Majora's Mask 3D''
File:OoS Link Obtaining the Phonograph.png|Guru-Guru giving Link the Phonograph from {{OoS|-}}
File:Guruguru.png|Guru-Guru artwork from ''Oracle of Seasons''
File:OOS GuruGuru.png|Guru-Guru without his Phonograph in ''Oracle of Seasons''
File:Phonograph Screenshot.png|Guru-Guru giving Link the Phonograph in ''Oracle of Seasons''
</gallery>
</gallery>


==See Also==
==See Also==
* [[Hurdy-Gurdy Man]]
* {{Term|Series|Hurdy-Gurdy Man|link}}
* {{Term|Series|Phonogram Man|link}}


{{Ref}}
{{Ref}}


[[Category:Hylians]]
{{Categories
[[Category:Hyruleans]]
|Gorman Troupe, Holodrummers, Humans, Hylians, Terminans
[[Category:Kakariko Villagers]]
|characters= MM, MM3D, OoS
[[Category:Terminans]]
}}
[[Category:Characters in Majora's Mask]]
[[Category:Characters in Oracle of Seasons]]

Latest revision as of 23:14, 29 May 2023

Guru-Guru is a recurring character in The Legend of Zelda series.[3]

Biography

Majora's Mask

Guru-Guru is the Gorman Troupe's musician in Majora's Mask.[4] Guru-Guru is seen at night in the Laundry Pool area of Clock Town playing his Phonograph since he has been kicked out of his room for practicing too loud.[5] He is usually a happy person, and long ago was a member of an animal troupe. However, he was jealous of the dog being the leader of the troupe, who could always get any animal to follow his command.[6][7] As such, Guru-Guru stole the dog's mask, called the Bremen Mask.[8] He gives Link the mask as a reward for listening to his story and to get rid of his guilt.[9][10]

He also appears during the day in the Stock Pot Inn in the room at the end of the hall.

Oracle of Seasons

Guru-Guru is located in the Eastern Suburbs in Oracle of Seasons. He can be found standing by his windmill playing his Phonograph, wanting to oil the windmill to make it go faster.[11] Link can give him the Engine Grease in exchange for his Phonograph.[12] This will make the windmill go faster.[13]

Nomenclature

His name is a Japanese onomatopoeia for "turning round and round, going around in circles," which also happens to be the Phonogram Man's favorite expression in Ocarina of Time.[14]

Names in Other Regions
LanguageNames
The People's Republic of China
ChineseSI
古鲁·古鲁 (Gǔ lǔ ·gǔ lǔ) (OoS)[19]
The French Republic
FrenchEU
Guru-Guru (MM3D)[18]
The Italian Republic
Italian
Guru-Guru (MM | MM3D | OoS)[15][16][17]
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Gallery

See Also

References

  1. The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask—Official Perfect Guide, Versus Books, pg. 16
  2. "The official musician for Gorman's traveling troupe. He's so talented, he can even compose songs right on the spot!" — Bombers' Notebook (Majora's Mask 3D)
  3. Encyclopedia, Dark Horse Books, pg. 245 (MM) & 250 (OoS)
  4. "Guru-Guru / Musician in the Gorman Troupe" — Bombers' Notebook (Majora's Mask)
  5. "They said I was much too loud when I practiced in my room. They got mad. Sigh...Now I'm sad I'll just stay here all night and away from their pad." — Guru-Guru (Majora's Mask)
  6. "Dear guest...Long ago, I was in an animal troupe, with dogs and donkeys and such." — Guru-Guru (Majora's Mask)
  7. "Why was the dog the leader?!? Was it 'cause something was wrong with me, sir??? Oh, that dog was an amazing leader! He always had a stellar troupe no matter what animals he had to work with..." — Guru-Guru (Majora's Mask)
  8. "That's why I stole it... The dog's mask. I stole it." — Guru-Guru (Majora's Mask)
  9. "But I no longer need it... I give it to my guest." — Guru-Guru (Majora's Mask)
  10. "It seems Guru-Guru, the traveling musician, had the Bremen Mask..." — Gossip Stone (Majora's Mask)
  11. "Go around, go around! If I could just oil it, it would go around more quickly..." — Guru-Guru (Oracle of Seasons)
  12. "Engine Grease? Will that make it go quickly? Really? Take my Phonograph!" — Guru-Guru (Oracle of Seasons)
  13. "Go around, go around! Is it going too fast?" — Guru-Guru (Oracle of Seasons)
  14. "Go around! Go around and around and around! What fun! I'm so happy!" — Phonogram Man (Ocarina of Time)
  15. Enciclopedia di Hyrule, Magazzini Salani, pg. 245
  16. "Guru-Guru" — Bombers' Notebook (Majora's Mask 3D, Italian localization)
  17. L'arte di una leggenda, Magazzini Salani, pg. 209
  18. Encyclopedia, Les Éditions Soleil, pg. 245
  19. 塞尔达传说:百科全书, New Star Press, pg. 250