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   Western (genre)

   Instead of dying bravely or stoically, characters whine, cry, and beg; instead of a hero saving the innocent, it is a villain who steps in to seek revenge.
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   Japanese historical people in popular culture

   An interesting facet of Jūbei's perception among people is that Jūbei is almost always depicted as being a hero of the common people, so much so that nearly every work about him contains at least one scene where he saves innocent peasants from the wrath of overly proud samurai.
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   Captain Hero

   In "Wooldoor Sockbat's Giggle-Wiggle Funny Tickle Non-Traditional Progressive Multicultural Roundtable!", when the Terminator is gunning down patrons in the bar to get to Wooldoor Sockbat, Hero swoops in and announces that he is going to activate his "Hero Shield", then grabs an innocent woman and holds her in front of himself to take the bullets that Hero, having been mentioned in previous episodes as being impervious to bullets, should be able to deflect by himself (though in "Clum Babies", he dies instantly after Bob the Cucumber shoots him in the head).
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   List of Disgaea characters

   Though she is often despised, she is known for being thoughtful, innocent, and naive, which people take advantage of. ... Prinny: Can I Really Be the Hero?
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   Reluctant hero

   Marvel Comics super hero Spider-Man can also be seen as a reluctant hero. ... In early stories, especially when faced with those who would become his greatest enemies (such as Doctor Octopus), he would find himself heavily wounded or responsible for innocent casualties.
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   Albion (Fable)

   Obviously, murder is considered incredibly evil and so is breaking into a house, theft or attacking innocent civilians and guards, but the worst that can ever happen to you is a fine and being thrown from the town at the same time. ... The Hero later saves him from Jack's minions, only for him to continue hiding.
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   Hero (1985 film)

   Hero is a romantic and action movie. ... It is based on a story of two different persons but with similar faces, one is very innocent and the other is a gangster.
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   Hero and Leander

   Leander fell in love with Hero and would swim every night across the Hellespont to be with her.
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   List of characters in Fire Emblem (video game)

   Along the way, she saves an old priest of a shrine that was attacked by mercenaries. ... An embittered Zephiel, in a stark contrast to his younger and more innocent self, is the ruler of Bern in Fire Emblem: Fuuin no Tsurugi, and is the main antagonist.
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    Mr. Children

    While recovering, Sakurai wrote a song called "Hero", that was inspired by his hospitalization. ... Mr. Children '94 tour innocent world (September 18, 1994 - December 18, 1994)

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• Western (genre),
• Japanese historical people in popular culture,
• Captain Hero,
• List of Disgaea characters,
• Reluctant hero,
• Albion (Fable),
• Hero (1985 film),
• Hero and Leander,
• List of characters in Fire Emblem (video game),
• Mr. Children