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{{Infobox Character
{{Character infobox |merch=true
|image = Chuki.png
|image=Chuki.png
|gender = Female
|make=2006 [[Microcaster]] Chickmonk
|color = Pink
|gender=Female
|eye color = Brown (most appearances)<br>Pink (''[[Cars 2: The Video Game]]'')
|eye color=Brown (most appearances)<br/>
|occupation = [[OEM]] news reporter<br>Japanese reporter
Pink (''[[Cars 2: The Video Game]]'')
|first appearance = ''[[Cars]]''
|color=Pink
|performer = [[Sonoko Konishi]]<ref>[http://pixartimes.com/2011/05/31/pixar-employee-sonoko-konishi-provides-cars-2-voice/ Pixar Employee Sonoko Konishi Provides Cars 2 Voice]</ref>}}'''Chuki''' is a reporter for [[OEM|OEM news]]. She is also the lead singer of "Grid Lock", an infamous rattle and roll band, and has won several awards and nominations for her talent.
|home=[[Bottom End]]
|aliases=Japanese Reporter
|occupation=[[OEM]] news reporter<br/>
Japanese reporter
|performer=[[Sonoko Konishi]]<ref>[http://pixartimes.com/2011/05/31/pixar-employee-sonoko-konishi-provides-cars-2-voice/ Pixar Employee Sonoko Konishi Provides Cars 2 Voice]</ref>
[[Hikari Yono]] (most international versions of ''Cars'')
|first_appearance=''[[Cars]]''}}
'''Chuki''' is a reporter for [[OEM|OEM news]]. She is also the lead singer of "Grid Lock", an infamous rattle and roll band, and has won several awards and nominations for her talent.


==History==
==History==
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===''Cars Toons''===
===''Cars Toons''===
====''Tokyo Mater''====
====''Tokyo Mater''====
In ''[[Tokyo Mater]]'', Chuki appears on one of the digital billboards located in the background when [[Tow Mater|Mater]] arrives in [[Tokyo]]. She appears to be reporting about [[Kabuto]].
In ''[[Tokyo Mater]]'', Chuki appears on one of the digital billboards located in the background when [[Mater]] arrives in [[Tokyo]]. She appears to be reporting about [[Kabuto]].


===''Cars 2''===
===''Cars 2''===
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==General information==
==General information==
===Physical description===
===Physical description===
Chuki is painted bright pink, with gray rims and short, pink mirrors. Although the ''[[Car Finder]]'' game says she is a 2006 [[Microcaster]] Chickmonk, she resembles a hatchback Kei car, which is a little car with a horsepower of sixty-four and a 660cc engine. She also represents Japan's "kawaii" (meaning "cute" in Japanese) design. Her license plate reads "T610635".
Chuki is painted bright pink, with gray rims and short, pink mirrors. Although the ''[[Car Finder Game]]'' game says she is a 2006 [[Microcaster]] Chickmonk, she resembles a 1992-2001 Nissan March (K11). She also represents Japan's "kawaii" (meaning "cute" in Japanese) design.


In ''Cars 2: The Video Game'', she appears to be colored hot pink.
In ''Cars 2: The Video Game'', she appears to be colored hot pink.
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Chuki is a reporter for the OEM news during the day, and a singer at night.
Chuki is a reporter for the OEM news during the day, and a singer at night.


==Profiles and statistics==
==Official profiles==
===''Cars''===
===''Car Finder Game''===
*Bio
{{Car Finder bio
**"''By day, Chuki is a reporter for OEM news, but by night she's the lead singer of the infamous rattle and roll band "Grid Lock." She has fans all over the world and has received several musical award nominations for her signature tire-squealing vocals.''"<ref>''[[Car Finder]]''</ref>
|artwork=Chuki.png
|name=Chuki
|make=2006 Microcaster Chickmonk
|pronoun=Her
|story=By day, Chuki is a reporter for OEM news, but by night she's the lead singer of the infamous rattle and roll band "Grid Lock." She has fans all over the world and has received several musical award nominations for her signature tire-squealing vocals.}}


===Die-cast ''Race-O-Rama'' "Meet My Friend" description===
*''International TV news reporter Chuki keeps all her Piston Cup fans in Japan in the loop on the latest and greatest.''
===''Pixarpedia''===
*''Chuki, a 2006 Microcaster Chickmonk, is a TV reporter for OEM news, a programme on Japanese television. Even she reports on the missing Lightning McQueen!''
===''Cars 2: The Video Game''===
===''Cars 2: The Video Game''===
*Bio
*''The happiest racer on the track comes to us from one of the fanciest restrooms in all Japan. Chuki is a pretty pink little vehicle, spreading laughter and happiness throughout the races.''
**"''The happiest racer on the track comes to us from one of the fanciest restrooms in all Japan. Chuki is a pretty pink little vehicle, spreading laughter and happiness throughout the races.''"
===''Cars: Character Encyclopedia''===
*Stats
*''Chuki reports the latest race news for Japanese TV. She also appears in the Cars 2 Tokyo bathroom.''
**Weight: Light
**Speed: 90
**Power: 10
 
==Portrayals==
*[[Sonoko Konishi]] - All appearances


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<gallery position="center" captionalign="center" spacing="small" bordersize="none">
<gallery>
Art13.png
Art13.png
Cars-chuki.jpg
Cars-chuki.jpg
Chuki.jpg|''[[Car Finder]]'' profile
Chuki.jpg|''[[Car Finder Game]]'' profile
Chuki OEM News.jpg|''Cars''
Chuki OEM News.jpg|''Cars''
Chuki tokyo mater.png|''Tokyo Mater''
Chuki tokyo mater.png|''Tokyo Mater''
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The-cars-compete 570x238.jpg|''Cars 2'' promotional image
The-cars-compete 570x238.jpg|''Cars 2'' promotional image
Chuki video game.jpg|''Cars 2: The Video Game''
Chuki video game.jpg|''Cars 2: The Video Game''
Chuki.PNG|''Cars 2: The Video Game''
Chuki.png|''Cars 2: The Video Game''
30-08-2012 56.jpg|''Cars 2: The Video Game''
30-08-2012 56.jpg|''Cars 2: The Video Game''
images.jpg|Diecast 1:55
Chukidiec.jpg|Diecast
Chuki world of cars single.jpg|2008 release
Chukiror.jpg|2009 release
</gallery>
</gallery>
==Names in other languages==
*Japanese: ''ちゅき'' (romaji: ''Chuki'')
*Russian: ''Чаки'' (transcription: ''Caki'')


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*Her original [[1:55 Scale Die-Cast|die-cast]] packaging calls her "Anime Chuki".
*In the first film, she has brown eyes, but in ''Cars 2: The Video Game'', her eyes are instead pink. It is most likely she was wearing pink contact lenses.
*In the first film, she has brown eyes, but in ''Cars 2: The Video Game'', her eyes are pink.
*According to her in-game description for ''Cars 2: The Video Game'', she is also the toilet assistant seen assisting Mater on a Japanese toilet in ''Cars 2'', also voiced by Sonoko Konishi.
*According to her in-game description for ''Cars 2: The Video Game'', she is also the toilet assistant seen assisting Mater on a Japanese toilet in ''Cars 2'', also voiced by Sonoko Konishi.
*In the Turkish credits of the first Cars movie, she is called Japanese Reporter.


==References==
==References==
<references />
{{Reflist}}
{{Cars}}{{Cars Toons}}{{Cars 2}}{{Cars 2: The Video Game}}
{{Cars}}
[[de:Chuki]]
{{Cars Toons}}
[[pl:Chuki]]
{{Cars 2}}
[[pt-br:Chuki]]
{{Cars 2: The Video Game}}
[[Category:Japanese]]
 
[[Category:Cars characters]]
[[Category:Cars Toons]]
[[Category:Tokyo Mater]]
[[Category:Cars 2 characters]]
[[Category:Comic characters]]
[[Category:Playable characters]]
[[Category:Cars 2: The Video Game characters]]
[[Category:Press]]
[[Category:Press]]
[[Category:Cars Characters]]
 
[[Category:Tokyo Mater]]
 
[[Category:Cars 2 Characters]]
 
[[Category:Cars 2: The Video Game Characters]]
 
[[Category:Playable Characters]]
[[Category:Japan]]

Latest revision as of 14:25, 22 August 2024

Chuki
Vehicle type 2006 Microcaster Chickmonk
Color Pink
Occupation OEM news reporter

Japanese reporter

Main portrayer(s) Sonoko Konishi[1]

Hikari Yono (most international versions of Cars)

First appearance Cars
Character information
Alias(es) Japanese Reporter
Gender Female




Home Bottom End

Chuki is a reporter for OEM news. She is also the lead singer of "Grid Lock", an infamous rattle and roll band, and has won several awards and nominations for her talent.

History

Cars

In Cars, she appears as one of the news reporters who reports to all of Japan about Lightning McQueen's disappearance.

Cars Toons

Tokyo Mater

In Tokyo Mater, Chuki appears on one of the digital billboards located in the background when Mater arrives in Tokyo. She appears to be reporting about Kabuto.

Cars 2

In Cars 2, Chuki appears on a television on top of one of the skyscrapers when McQueen, Mater, Luigi, Guido, Sarge and Fillmore arrive in Tokyo.

Cars 2: The Video Game

In Cars 2: The Video Game, Chuki is one of the playable characters, occasionally seen competing in races around Tokyo. She is unlocked when the player levels up to Clearance Level 6. As a lightweight character, she can go at fast speeds.

General information

Physical description

Chuki is painted bright pink, with gray rims and short, pink mirrors. Although the Car Finder Game game says she is a 2006 Microcaster Chickmonk, she resembles a 1992-2001 Nissan March (K11). She also represents Japan's "kawaii" (meaning "cute" in Japanese) design.

In Cars 2: The Video Game, she appears to be colored hot pink.

Occupations

Chuki is a reporter for the OEM news during the day, and a singer at night.

Official profiles

Car Finder Game

Chuki
2006 Microcaster Chickmonk
Her story:
"By day, Chuki is a reporter for OEM news, but by night she's the lead singer of the infamous rattle and roll band "Grid Lock." She has fans all over the world and has received several musical award nominations for her signature tire-squealing vocals."

Die-cast Race-O-Rama "Meet My Friend" description

  • International TV news reporter Chuki keeps all her Piston Cup fans in Japan in the loop on the latest and greatest.

Pixarpedia

  • Chuki, a 2006 Microcaster Chickmonk, is a TV reporter for OEM news, a programme on Japanese television. Even she reports on the missing Lightning McQueen!

Cars 2: The Video Game

  • The happiest racer on the track comes to us from one of the fanciest restrooms in all Japan. Chuki is a pretty pink little vehicle, spreading laughter and happiness throughout the races.

Cars: Character Encyclopedia

  • Chuki reports the latest race news for Japanese TV. She also appears in the Cars 2 Tokyo bathroom.

Gallery

Names in other languages

  • Japanese: ちゅき (romaji: Chuki)
  • Russian: Чаки (transcription: Caki)

Trivia

  • In the first film, she has brown eyes, but in Cars 2: The Video Game, her eyes are instead pink. It is most likely she was wearing pink contact lenses.
  • According to her in-game description for Cars 2: The Video Game, she is also the toilet assistant seen assisting Mater on a Japanese toilet in Cars 2, also voiced by Sonoko Konishi.
  • In the Turkish credits of the first Cars movie, she is called Japanese Reporter.

References