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Raiden is voiced by Kenyu Horiuchi in Japanese and Quinton Flynn in English. Raiden's debut role as the protagonist of Metal Gear Solid 2 was controversial, due to his unexpected substitution for the established hero Snake. Some critics defended the character, stating that fans were merely angered by Snake's removal and that Raiden was appealing.
A reversal of the technique occurs in Raiden's boss fight with Jetstream Sam, where the vocal for "The Only Thing I Know For Real", the latter's theme track, diminishes as the fight intensifies to "represent [Sam 's] inner thoughts being overtaken by concentration", in the words of NME. [5]
Raiden (雷電), real name Jack (ジャック, Jakku), is a former child soldier during the Liberian Civil War. [118] He is the main protagonist of Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty , fighting against Solidus Snake's terrorists to save the hostages from Big Shell. [ 119 ]
While Raiden fends off their forces, their leader Sundowner kidnaps and assassinates N'Mani. Raiden is badly wounded in a duel with Sundowner's lackey "Jetstream" Samuel Rodrigues, losing his left eye and arm, but Boris saves him as Sundowner and Sam escape. Doktor later repairs and upgrades Raiden with a more capable cyborg body. [21]
Steven Armstrong is a Colorado senator introduced in the 2013 action-adventure game Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance, developed by Platinum Games and produced by Konami. Acting as the game's main antagonist, he also acts as the primary backer of two private military corporations within the title, Desperado and World Marshal, which act under his orders to commit terrorist acts and drive conflict.
Standing approximately 5 ft 5 in (166 cm) tall, [4] Raiden Shogun is a woman with, pale skin, bluish purple hair that forms a long braid, and bangs above her eyes. Raiden Shogun's design takes elements from Japanese culture, specifically Raijin, Japan's god of lightning, reflected not only in the character's name but also her abilities. [9]
The British Aerospace Jetstream is a small twin turboprop airliner, with a pressurised fuselage, developed as the Jetstream 31 from the earlier Handley Page Jetstream. A larger version of the Jetstream was also manufactured, the British Aerospace Jetstream 41 .
Kashindan (家臣団) was an institution of the retainers (kashin) of the shogun or a daimyo in Japan that became a class of samurai. It was divided into the military commanders (bankata) and the civil officers (yakukata). [1] In the Nanboku-chō and Muromachi periods, the kashindan began to include members of the clan that it served.