This page will contain blogs about MOMO, as they become available.MOMOMOMO Mizrahi ("Multiple Observative Mimetic Organicus") is a Realian—more specifically, a prototype 100 Series Observational Realian—developed with special technology to combat Gnosis and utilize the Hilbert Effect. She has the appearance of a little girl. Basic information
BackgroundSpoiler warning: Plot and/or ending details follow.MOMO was created by the famous scientist Joachim Mizrahi to resemble and replace his daughter, Sakura Mizrahi, who tragically died at the age MOMO now appears to be. For this reason, Jr. (who knew Sakura) has a special connection with MOMO. Juli Mizrahi, the wife of Joachim and mother of Sakura, is unsettled by MOMO, who is programmed to feel human emotion and wishes desperately for attention from Juli, whom she considers her mother. The cyborg Ziggy (Ziggurat 8), assigned to protect MOMO, acts as a father figure for her (it was, in fact, MOMO who gave him the nickname "Ziggy"). InfluencesIn Japanese, "Momo" means peach or peach blossom. It should be noted that Sakura is japanese for cherry blossom. Furthermore, the series of Realians that were originally based on Sakura's form and used to create MOMO are known as "Kirschwassers". 'Kirschwasser' is a German word for cherry brandy. (Literally, "cherry water") In Xenosaga Episode I, MOMO seems to have been designed as an homage to the magical girl genre. Her outfit was made to resemble a futuristic Japanese schoolgirl's uniform, her weapons appear as magical rods and later as an Ether-based composite bow, and among her Ether skills is the ability to transform into a more powerful version of herself, complete with a colorful costume. When she transforms, it is accompanied by a henshin sequence. Even her name may be a pun on one of the first magical girl shows, Minky Momo or, indeed Namco's own Wonder Momo. This page about MOMO includes information from a Wikipedia article. Additional articles about MOMO News stories about MOMO External links for MOMO Videos for MOMO Wikis about MOMO Discussion Groups about MOMO Blogs about MOMO Images of MOMO |
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Even her name may be a pun on one of the first magical girl shows, Minky Momo or, indeed Namco's own Wonder Momo. Nip Slang for nipple as in "Nip slip". When she transforms, it is accompanied by a henshin sequence. NiP also an abbreviation for Ninjas_in_Pyjamas, a professional Counter-Strike clan. Her outfit was made to resemble a futuristic Japanese schoolgirl's uniform, her weapons appear as magical rods and later as an Ether-based composite bow, and among her Ether skills is the ability to transform into a more powerful version of herself, complete with a colorful costume. By extension of the meaning of the last two above, nippy can mean either either chilly or quick, depending on the context. In Xenosaga Episode I, MOMO seems to have been designed as an homage to the magical girl genre. nip is also used as a synonym for 'chill' as in the phrase "there's a nip in the air tonight". (Literally, "cherry water"). to nip is a verb meaning something along the lines of 'to move quickly, but not very far', such as in the phrase "I'll just nip next door". 'Kirschwasser' is a German word for cherry brandy. Example: The athlete's career was nipped in the bud by major injuries. Furthermore, the series of Realians that were originally based on Sakura's form and used to create MOMO are known as "Kirschwassers". Possibly the most common modern usage is in the expression nipped in the bud, a reference to something ended before it reached its full potential. It should be noted that Sakura is japanese for cherry blossom. NIP Can mean Naval Intelligence Professionals (NIP), an association of active duty, retired and reserve officers, enlisted personnel, and civilians who serve or have served within the Naval Intelligence community. In Japanese, "Momo" means peach or peach blossom. reference to plastic surgery. The cyborg Ziggy (Ziggurat 8), assigned to protect MOMO, acts as a father figure for her (it was, in fact, MOMO who gave him the nickname "Ziggy"). Nip is also used as part of the expression nip and tuck, originally a close contest, but now more often a slang. Juli Mizrahi, the wife of Joachim and mother of Sakura, is unsettled by MOMO, who is programmed to feel human emotion and wishes desperately for attention from Juli, whom she considers her mother. Nip can also refer to a small quantity (mostly of a drink), such as a shot, of liquor. (who knew Sakura) has a special connection with MOMO. NIPS, Neural Information Processing Systems (NIPS) is a computational statistics conference held annually in Canada. For this reason, Jr. It is seldom, if ever, used this way today, with the exception of Neal Stephenson using the term in several of his works. MOMO was created by the famous scientist Joachim Mizrahi to resemble and replace his daughter, Sakura Mizrahi, who tragically died at the age MOMO now appears to be. Usage in this context probably peaked around the time of World War II. She has the appearance of a little girl. It is derived from "Nippon", the Japanese term for Japan. MOMO Mizrahi ("Multiple Observative Mimetic Organicus") is a Realian—more specifically, a prototype 100 Series Observational Realian—developed with special technology to combat Gnosis and utilize the Hilbert Effect. Nip is a derogatory term for a Japanese person. Japanese Voice Actor: Rumi Shishido. NIP (Acronym, UK) Notice of Intended Prosecution, usually for traffic offences. II). I) / Christina Puccelli (Ep. English Voice Actor: Sherry Lynn (Ep. Eyes: Yellow. Hair: Pink. Age: Appears to be approximately 12 (14, assuming she was born when Old Miltia was abandoned.). Weight: 79 lbs (36 kg). Height: 4' 8" (141 cm). Sex: Female. |