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Takeshi statue welcomes Kyoto University test-takers (view source)
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blurb=As has become tradition, an imitation of Orita Hikoichi's statue has appeared on Kyoto University's Yoshida South campus. The statue famous for being continually defaced has once again been reincarnated, this year in the form of the Niba City Gym Leader, Takeshi. }} | blurb=As has become tradition, an imitation of Orita Hikoichi's statue has appeared on Kyoto University's Yoshida South campus. The statue famous for being continually defaced has once again been reincarnated, this year in the form of the Niba City Gym Leader, Takeshi. }} | ||
[[File:Orita Takeshi.jpg|thumb|The Takeshi statue at Kyoto University]] | [[File:Orita Takeshi.jpg|thumb|The Takeshi statue at Kyoto University]] | ||
As has become tradition, an imitation of Orita Hikoichi's statue has appeared on Kyoto University's Yoshida South campus. The statue famous for being continually defaced has once again been reincarnated, this year in the form of the | As has become tradition, an imitation of Orita Hikoichi's statue has appeared on Kyoto University's Yoshida South campus. The statue famous for being continually defaced has once again been reincarnated, this year in the form of the {{bp|Pewter City|Nibi City}} {{bp|Gym Leader}}, {{bp|Brock|Takeshi}}. | ||
Orita Hikoichi was a Japanese educationalist, and the first headmaster of Third Senior High School in the late 1800's. In recognition of his achievements and efforts in the founding of Kyoto University, a bronze bust of him was created in 1950 with contributions from Kyoto U. graduates, and sat outside building A of the University's Integrated Anthropology Department for nearly fifty years. | Orita Hikoichi was a Japanese educationalist, and the first headmaster of Third Senior High School in the late 1800's. In recognition of his achievements and efforts in the founding of Kyoto University, a bronze bust of him was created in 1950 with contributions from Kyoto U. graduates, and sat outside building A of the University's Integrated Anthropology Department for nearly fifty years. | ||
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This year, on February 25th, Takeshi appeared on the campus, accompanied by the following sign: | This year, on February 25th, Takeshi appeared on the campus, accompanied by the following sign: | ||
{{quote|As {{bp|Gym Leader}} of | {{quote|As {{bp|Gym Leader}} of {{bp|Pewter Gym|Nibi Gym}}, Orita Hikoichi-sensei assisted in the raising of {{type2|Rock}} Pokémon, and is a person who has left behind many achievements in the distribution of {{bp|TM34|Move Machine 34}} throughout Kyoto U. Please do not choose {{p|Squirtle|Zenigame}}.|{{p|Onix|Iwark}}|cat=no}} | ||
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