Majin

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Majin (魔神?) is a Japanese term that means a magical being, i.e. a genie or sorcerer. It can also refer to a demonic or evil entity.

[edit] Portrayals on Film and TV

The majin became the basis for the title character from the Daimajin tokusatsu movie trilogy, and the popular anime super robot Mazinger Z, among many examples.

In germany is a rap group called "Majin Clan"

In the manga/anime series, Dragon Ball Z, there is a race called the Majin.

YuYu Hakusho's Hiei and Yusuke Urameshi have demonic form that are referred to by fans as 'majins'.

In the video game Disgaea: Hour of Darkness, the most powerful humanoid class is majin. Also majin is the second highest rank in Makai, just under Overlord. This rank is held by Etna in Disgaea 2.≈

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"Majin Clan", a German Rap-group, very famous.

[edit] Original Majin

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