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*Coincidentally, both Ganon and Bowser had their designs partially derived from the Chinese folk tale ''{{wp|Journey to the West}}'', with Ganon being based on the humanoid pig character {{wp|Zhu Bajie}} and was originally going to be named after it ("Hakkai", after its Japanese name "Cho Hakkai"),<ref>[https://www.nintendo.co.uk/Iwata-Asks/Iwata-Asks-The-Legend-of-Zelda-Spirit-Tracks/Iwata-Asks-Zelda-Handheld-History-/Bonus-1-Ancient-Documents-from-1985/Bonus-1-Ancient-Documents-from-1985-233949.html Iwata Asks | Bonus 1: Ancient Documents from 1985 | Iwata Asks - The Legend of Zelda: Spirit Tracks | Nintendo]. ''Nintendo UK''. Retrieved March 1, 2022.</ref> while Bowser was partly based on the {{wp|Bull Demon King|Ox King Gyū-Maō}}.