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  • Martial Arts Uniform/Playing With
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  • Basic Trope: Characters who wear martial arts uniforms within a show, movie,game, etc. * Straight: Alice/Bob show up in a martial arts uniform. * Exaggerated: Everyone wears a martial arts uniform. ALL the time.Most of them may even be customized. * Justified: Everyone is in a Martial arts tournament. Alternatively, it could just be a martial arts series. * Inverted: Alice/Bob wears a martial arts uniform, but doesn't know any martial arts. * Subverted: Alice/Bob mentions taking Karate (or another martial art), but isn't seen wearing a uniform. * Double Subverted: ...Until an episode later. * Parodied: Everyone but the main character wears a martial arts uniform, and they make fun of him for it. * Deconstructed: Alice/Bob are constantly seen in a martial arts
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  • Basic Trope: Characters who wear martial arts uniforms within a show, movie,game, etc. * Straight: Alice/Bob show up in a martial arts uniform. * Exaggerated: Everyone wears a martial arts uniform. ALL the time.Most of them may even be customized. * Justified: Everyone is in a Martial arts tournament. Alternatively, it could just be a martial arts series. * Inverted: Alice/Bob wears a martial arts uniform, but doesn't know any martial arts. * Subverted: Alice/Bob mentions taking Karate (or another martial art), but isn't seen wearing a uniform. * Double Subverted: ...Until an episode later. * Parodied: Everyone but the main character wears a martial arts uniform, and they make fun of him for it. * Deconstructed: Alice/Bob are constantly seen in a martial arts uniform, and it is inferred he/she rarely take it off. Eventually the uniform becomes stained with sweat and begins to fall apart due to bad materials. * Reconstructed: ...But by the next episode, Alice/Bob have gotten a new uniform, and this time it's made from better materials. * Zig Zagged: Alice/Bob wear their martial arts uniform in the town of Fightville. They decide to get into a Curb Stomp Battle against a few untrained thugs, and head off to a good night's sleep. The next day, they go out, and everyone is wearing martial arts uniforms, and somehow they're all experts at fighting. After a long day, the heroes head back to bed. The next day, no one is wearing uniforms. And so on, and so forth... * Averted: No one wears a martial arts uniform. * Enforced: "This is a fighting movie, atleast one person MUST be wearing a uniform!" * Lampshaded: "You ever notice how all those faceless Mooks we've been fighting were wearing martial arts uniforms? Yet no one else is? Is it just me?" * Invoked: Alice/Bob decides to head out to a dojo full of Mooks to fight. * Exploited: "I think I'll take my martial arts uniform today. Just in case." * Defied: "Let's go to the pier. There's never any martial artists at the pier." * Discussed: "We're in a martial arts tournament, of course that guy's going to be wearing a uniform." * Conversed: "You ever noticed how in a lot of eastern films, there's always some kung-fu guy beating up a whole dojo of guys in martial arts uniforms?" * Played For Laughs: Alice/Bob dresses up in a martial arts uniform with a black belt. Buthe/she has no idea how to perform martial arts. Unwittingly, Alice/Bob ends up in a fight with a real black belt. Extra points if Alice/Bob wins. * Played For Drama: Alice/Bob is in a relationship where they are abused. They end up taking martial arts to defend themself. Head back to Martial Arts Uniform, or else. HIYAAAH!