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*The Hero shares his voice actor in the audio drama with Android 16 from Akira Toriyama's ''Dragon Ball'' series. He also shares his voice with Marth from the ''Fire Emblem'' and ''Super Smash Bros.'' series. [[Hikaru Midorikawa]] also voiced the character Derolin in the original {{The Adventure of Dai}} anime, a false hero who dresses almost identically to the male Hero a few years prior to the CD drama.
*The Hero shares his voice actor in the audio drama with Android 16 from Akira Toriyama's ''Dragon Ball'' series. He also shares his voice with Marth from the ''Fire Emblem'' and ''Super Smash Bros.'' series. [[Hikaru Midorikawa]] also voiced the character Derolin in the original {{The Adventure of Dai}} anime, a false hero who dresses almost identically to the male Hero a few years prior to the CD drama.
**In ''Super Smash Bros. Ultimate'', he shares his voice actor, [https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0387033/ Nobuyuki Hiyama], with Barry Kahn from ''Dragon Ball Super'' as well as the adult incarnation of Link from ''The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time'' (and, by extension, Link's appearances in the first two ''Super Smash Bros.'' games). ''Super Smash Bros.'' series creator Masahiro Sakurai also noted that Hiyama's performance may be recognized as Guy Shishioh from ''The King of Braves GaoGaiGar'', and that his recording sessions for ''Ultimate'' as {{III}}'s Hero were surprisingly quick and easy, thanks to his extensive prior experience in video game voice-acting.
**In ''Super Smash Bros. Ultimate'', he shares his voice actor, [https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0387033/ Nobuyuki Hiyama], with Barry Kahn from ''Dragon Ball Super'' as well as the adult incarnation of Link from ''The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time'' (and, by extension, Link's appearances in the first two ''Super Smash Bros.'' games). ''Super Smash Bros.'' series creator Masahiro Sakurai also noted that Hiyama's performance may be recognized as Guy Shishioh from ''The King of Braves GaoGaiGar'', and that his recording sessions for ''Ultimate'' as {{III}}'s Hero were surprisingly quick and easy, thanks to his extensive prior experience in video game voice-acting.
*The name Arusu (アルス) has appeared various times throughout the series history. It appeared as a default name for the Hero in official screenshots for the {{Super Famicom}} version of {{Dragon Quest III}}. It is also the name of the main character from ''[[Dragon Quest Saga: Emblem of Roto]]'' manga first released in 1991. Arusu has been the default name for the {{Hero 7}} of {{Dragon Quest VII}} in both the official manga adaptation and in various screenshots for the game. Lastly, in the CG movie {{Your Story}}, the {{Parry}} was named Alus.
*The name Arusu (アルス) has appeared various times throughout the series history. It appeared as a default name for the Hero in official screenshots for the {{Super Famicom}} version of {{Dragon Quest III}}. It is also the name of the main character from ''[[Dragon Quest Saga: Emblem of Roto]]'' manga first released in 1991. Arusu has been the default name for the {{Hero 7}} of {{Dragon Quest VII}} in both the official manga adaptation and in various screenshots for the game. Lastly, in the CG movie {{Your Story}}, {{Parry}} was named Alus.
*The Hero of {{Dragon Quest III}} is one of the few heroes in the mainline games to speak. If the Hero is the second character in the party order when entering [[Gaia's Navel]], they will briefly be able to be spoken to and will recite the same dialog as any other party member.
*The Hero of {{Dragon Quest III}} is one of the few heroes in the mainline games to speak. If the Hero is the second character in the party order when entering [[Gaia's Navel]], they will briefly be able to be spoken to and will recite the same dialog as any other {{Party 3}} member.


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