Korobōboshi is based on a [[wp:cricket|cricket]] and a music conductor.
Korobōboshi is based on a [[wp:cricket|cricket]] and a music conductor.
===Name origin===
===Name origin===
Korobōshi's name is derived from ''kuroboshi tsutsuhamushi'', the black-spotted [[wp:Leaf_beetle|leaf beetle]].
Korobōshi's name is derived from ''kuroboshi tsutsuhamushi'', the black-spotted [[wp:Leaf_beetle|leaf beetle]] or 蟋蟀(koroogi, cricket) and 黒星(kuroboshi, black-spot).
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