Question 1

What is the Hocotate Ship called in the orginal Japanese release?

Accepted Answer

S.S. Dolphin First Model - In the Japanese release of Pikmin 2, the Hocotate ship is called "Dorufin Shogou Ki", which roughly translslates to S.S. Dolphin First Model.

Question 2

What phobia does Hey! Pikmin imply Olimar has?

Accepted Answer

Trypophobia (fear of clusters of holes/bumps) - In the notes for it, Olimar displays aversion to the Unexamined Nest, a 12-hole ocorina. The species name for the Stuffed Bellbloom (given to it by Olimar) is also trypophobis.

Question 3

Louie has a a memo log that stars only him

Accepted Answer

true While unused, Louie does have a memo log that takes place after he escapes the Drake and before the mireclops eats him.

Question 4

How many siblings does Alph have?

Accepted Answer

Fourteen - He has twelve older brothers, one older sister, and one younger brother for a total of fourteen siblings.

Question 5

Who are Charlie's known family members?

Accepted Answer

Pets - The only members of Charlie's family that are refrenced in Pikmin are his pet duck and pet dog.

Question 6

Who is Brittany's voice actor?

Accepted Answer

Atsuko Asahi  - Atsuko Asahi is a composer for Nintendo. She provided voicework for both Brittany and the winged pikmin.

Question 7

What are the astrological signs of Olimar's kids according to the first game?

Accepted Answer

Sagittarius and Libra - The S.S. Dolphin has two parts that were gifts from Olimar's kids: the sagittarius and libra. In his monologs about each, he mentions how they were named after each child's astrological sign.

Question 8

Which of these is NOT something Olimar is stated to be bad at in the games?

Accepted Answer

Sculpting - In pikmin 2, Olimar admits to being bad at videogames. In pikmin 3 deluxe, it is implied he is also bad at singing as his attempt to sing with the pikmin resulted in them going silent and staring at him.

Question 9

Which character do we have the closest confirmed age for?

Accepted Answer

The president of Hocotate freight - Most characters do not have their ages stated. For Olimar we get a vauge "no longer young, but not quite old either". For the president, however, we have a clearer answer of "over 50" based on an email he sends in Pikmin 2, wherein he states having been in the industry for over 50 years.

Question 10

The president of Hocotate Freight does NOT have a canon name

Accepted Answer

false He does have a canon name, albeit only in Japan. There he is called Sacho.

Pikmin Characters

2) What phobia does Hey! Pikmin imply Olimar has?

3) Louie has a a memo log that stars only him

4) How many siblings does Alph have?

5) Who are Charlie's known family members?

6) Who is Brittany's voice actor?

7) What are the astrological signs of Olimar's kids according to the first game?

8) Which of these is NOT something Olimar is stated to be bad at in the games?

9) Which character do we have the closest confirmed age for?

10) The president of Hocotate Freight does NOT have a canon name