Octopussy

Japanese: 《オクトパシー》 - おくとぱしー
Octopussy

…The British spy 007 appears as the protagonist in the novels written by British author I. Fleming, from Casino Royale (1953) to Octopussy (1966). A handsome man with superhuman abilities, he is the epitome of a British gentleman, active around the world and captivating many women. …

*Some of the terminology explanations that refer to "Octopussy" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…イギリスの作家I.フレミング作《カジノ・ロアイヤル》(1953)から《オクトパシー》(1966)までの小説の主人公として登場する,イギリス情報部のスパイ007。美男子で超人的能力の持主で,しかもイギリス紳士の典型のような彼は,世界をまたにかけて活躍し,多くの女性たちを魅了する。…

※「《オクトパシー》」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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