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Hino is an inhabitant of [[Hyrule]] who can be found near the [[Dueling Peaks Stable]]. When approached, he reveals to [[Link]] that he has thoroughly researched the event known as [[Blood Moon]].<ref>{{Cite|I've been doing rigorous research day and night to figure out the mystery of that blood moon.|Hino|BotW}}</ref> Should Link reveal that he knows nothing about the Blood Moon, Hino will tell him that in some nights, the moon rises blood-red and revives all monsters that have been slain thus far. However, he admits that he has no idea why this is happening. He tells Link to come back and tell him should Link find any information on what exactly causes the Blood Moon to rise.

The name element Hi- is Japanese for the Chinese character name Fei-, <ref>{{Cite web|url= https://www.behindthename.com/element/hi-3 |site= behindthename.com |title= Name Element HI (3)}}</ref> which means "scarlet" and "dark red", perhaps referencing Hino's fascination with the Blood Moon. <ref>{{Cite web|url= https://www.behindthename.com/element/fe23i-1 |site= behindthename.com |title= Name Element FEI (1)}}</ref> Another meaning for the Japanese name element Hi- is Yang-, <ref>{{Cite web|url= https://www.behindthename.com/element/hi-1 |site= behindthename.com |title= Name Element HI (1)}}</ref> Chinese for the character meaning "male", <ref>{{Cite web|url= https://www.behindthename.com/element/ya10ng-2 |title= Name Element YANG (2)}}</ref> maybe referencing Hino's gender.