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*Mark Hamill, Eraqus's English voice actor, was chosen specifically by Tetsuya Nomura for his role as Luke Skywalker in ''Star Wars'' and because Nomura himself is reportedly a huge ''Star Wars'' | *Mark Hamill, Eraqus's English voice actor, was chosen specifically by Tetsuya Nomura for his role as Luke Skywalker in ''Star Wars'' and because Nomura himself is reportedly a huge fan of ''Star Trek'' and ''Star Wars''. Tetsuya Nomura refers to the conflict between Eraqua and Nimoy as the "Dream battle between ''Star Wars'' and ''Star Trek'')<ref>'''The Making of ''Birth by Sleep'' - Addendum w/ Tetsuya Nomura''' - "Usually I choose actors whose voices are similar to the Japanese version, but this time around I focused more on candidates who were simply a good fit for the character. For Eraqus and Xehanort, I chose actors who I felt personified these characters best, but also wanted to be a bit playful in my decision-making."</ref><ref>'''Dengeki Magazine, July 7, 2010''' - '''Nomura:''' Mark Hamill will be voicing Master Eraqus, and the voice of Master Xehanort is Leonard Nimoy. It has become the dream battle between ''Star Wars'' and ''Star Trek''.<!--「スター・ウォーズ」と「スタートレック」の夢の競演になっています。--></ref> | ||
*His name is an anagram of "Square", a reference to Square Enix, the developers of the ''Kingdom Hearts'' series. Tetsuya Nomura stated in the ''Birth by Sleep Ultimania'' that he had actually forgotten the basis of the name, and that the producer had to remind him that it was an anagram.<ref name="Ultimania">''[http://www.khinsider.com/khinsider/ultimania-nomura-interview.html Tetusya Nomura, ''Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep'' Ultimania]''</ref> | *His name is an anagram of "Square", a reference to Square Enix, the developers of the ''Kingdom Hearts'' series. Tetsuya Nomura stated in the ''Birth by Sleep Ultimania'' that he had actually forgotten the basis of the name, and that the producer had to remind him that it was an anagram.<ref name="Ultimania">''[http://www.khinsider.com/khinsider/ultimania-nomura-interview.html Tetusya Nomura, ''Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep'' Ultimania]''</ref> | ||