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'''Rosasharn''' {{Nihongo||ローザシャーン}} is a witch appearing in [[Oriko_Magica#Chapter_1:_Don.27t_even_think_about_becoming_a_Magical_Girl|Chapter 1]] of Puella Magi Oriko Magica. She makes a cameo in both the [[Puella Magi Oriko Magica: Extra Story|Extra Story]] and [[Puella Magi Oriko Magica: Sadness Prayer|Sadness Prayer]].
'''Rosasharn''' {{Nihongo||ローザシャーン}} is a witch appearing in [[Oriko_Magica#Chapter_1:_Don.27t_even_think_about_becoming_a_Magical_Girl|Chapter 1]] of Puella Magi Oriko Magica.


==Witch Card==
{{Card
{{Card
|name          = Rosasharn
|name          = Rosasharn
|runes        = ROSASHARN
|runes        = ROSASHARN
|image        = File:Card Rosasharn.png
|image        = File:Rosasharn Card.png
|japanese_desc = 玩具の魔女ローザシャーン
|japanese_desc = 玩具の魔女ローザシャーン
|english_desc  =  
|english_desc  =  
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|name          = ?????
|name          = ?????
|runes        = ?????
|runes        = ?????
|image        = File:Card Rosasharn minion.png
|image        = File:Rosasharn Familiar Card.png
|japanese_desc = 玩具の魔女の手下。
|japanese_desc = 玩具の魔女の手下。
|english_desc  = The witch's minion.
|english_desc  = The witch's minion.
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==Observations and facts==
==Observations==
*Rosasharn, real name Rose of Sharon Joad Rivers, is a character in [[wikipedia:The Grapes of Wrath|''The Grapes of Wrath'']], a novel by Nobel prize-winning author [[wikipedia:John Steinbeck|John Steinbeck]], that focuses on a dirt-poor family from Oklahoma, during the [[wikipedia:Great Depression|Great Depression]]. She is a childish and dreamy teenage daughter (about 16 or 17) who develops as the novel progresses to become a mature woman. She symbolizes regrowth when she helps the starving stranger. Pregnant in the beginning of the novel, she delivers a stillborn baby, probably as a result of malnutrition. She goes to the point of breast feeding a man too sick to eat solid food.
* Rosasharn, real name Rose of Sharon Joad Rivers, is a character in [[wikipedia:The Grapes of Wrath|''The Grapes of Wrath'']], a novel by Nobel prize-winning author [[wikipedia:John Steinbeck|John Steinbeck]], that focuses on a dirt-poor family from Oklahoma, during the [[wikipedia:Great Depression|Great Depression]]. She is a childish and dreamy teenage daughter (about 16 or 17) who develops as the novel progresses to become a mature woman. She symbolizes regrowth when she helps the starving stranger. Pregnant in the beginning of the novel, she delivers a stillborn baby, probably as a result of malnutrition. She goes to the point of breast feeding a man too sick to eat solid food.


==Trivia and Speculation==
==Trivia==
*Unlike other witches depicted in the witch encyclopaedia, Rosasharn is shown with her minion instead of a human. This led fans to believe that she once was a minion herself instead of a Puella Magi.
* Unlike other witches depicted in the witch encyclopaedia, Rosasharn is shown with her minion instead of a human. This led fans to believe that she once was a minion herself instead of a Puella Magi.
** With the ''Grapes of Wrath'' connection, is it possible that she originally contracted due to her family suffering during the Depression?
* She seems to be able to extend her limbs, using this to attack and evade.


=== Images ===
==Gallery==
<gallery captionalign="left" position="center">
<gallery captionalign="left" position="center">
File:Rosasharnbarrier.jpg|Rosasharn's barrier is filled with toys.
File:Rosasharn 1.png
File:Manga cut witch of toys.png|Rosasharn with her familiar
File:Rosasharn 2.png
File:19856646_p2.jpg|Fanart of Rosasharn and her familiar.
File:Rosasharn 3.png
File:Rosasharn barrier 1.png|Rosasharn's labyrinth
File:Rosasharnbarrier.jpg
File:oriko witches 1.jpeg|A bonus illustration shows Rosasharn and her familiar
File:Sasa witch 3.png|Rosasharn and her familiar appears as one of [[Sasa Yuuki]]'s witches in the [[Puella Magi Oriko Magica: Extra Story|Extra Story]]
File:O2 past witches.png|Rosasharn's cameo in [[Puella Magi Oriko Magica: Sadness Prayer|Sadness Prayer]]
</gallery>
</gallery>


[[Category:Witches]]
[[Category:Witches]]

Latest revision as of 13:13, 1 October 2023

Rosasharn (ローザシャーン) is a witch appearing in Chapter 1 of Puella Magi Oriko Magica. She makes a cameo in both the Extra Story and Sadness Prayer.

Witch Card

Rosasharn Card.png

玩具の魔女ローザシャーン

Rosasharn

RunesROSASHARN
TypeToy witch
EpisodesOriko chapter 1

Minions

Rosasharn Familiar Card.png

玩具の魔女の手下。

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Runes?????
TypeToy witch's minion
EpisodesOriko chapter 1

The witch's minion.

Observations

  • Rosasharn, real name Rose of Sharon Joad Rivers, is a character in The Grapes of Wrath, a novel by Nobel prize-winning author John Steinbeck, that focuses on a dirt-poor family from Oklahoma, during the Great Depression. She is a childish and dreamy teenage daughter (about 16 or 17) who develops as the novel progresses to become a mature woman. She symbolizes regrowth when she helps the starving stranger. Pregnant in the beginning of the novel, she delivers a stillborn baby, probably as a result of malnutrition. She goes to the point of breast feeding a man too sick to eat solid food.

Trivia

  • Unlike other witches depicted in the witch encyclopaedia, Rosasharn is shown with her minion instead of a human. This led fans to believe that she once was a minion herself instead of a Puella Magi.
  • She seems to be able to extend her limbs, using this to attack and evade.

Gallery