What are the 5 tribes in Raya?

So in spite of all the effort the dragons pored into saving Kumandra, the people divided into Five Kingdoms. The kingdoms were named, Heart, Fang, Talon, Spine, and Tail.
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What are the 5 areas in Raya?

Disney's Raya and the Last Dragon introduces the beautiful fictional world of Kumandra. Over the course of the movie, viewers are taken on a journey through the kingdom's five regions. Inspired by countries within Southeast Asia, the lands of Fang, Heart, Spine, Talon, and Tail each showcase distinct tribes.
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What are the tribes in Raya and the Last Dragon based on?

Other than Tran, who plays Raya and is of Vietnamese descent, most of the other main cast members — Awkwafina (Sisu), Gemma Chan (Namaari), Daniel Dae Kim (Benja), Benedict Wong (Tong), and Sandra Oh (Virana) — are East Asian.
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How many tribes are in Raya and the Last Dragon?

Their world has five tribes that make up the dragon's body: Heart, Fang, Tail, Spine and Talon. Raya sets out to find Sisu (Awkwafina), the last dragon, and finds her at the end of the last river she's searched.
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What are the five lands of Kumandra?

Borders were drawn, and Kumandra was divided into five lands: Heart, Tail, Talon, Spine and Fang, all connected by the vital Dragon River.
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Is Raya Filipino or Vietnamese?

Raya is voiced by Kelly Marie Tran, who is Vietnamese American. The film is inspired by diverse Southeast Asian cultures. The screenplay was written by Qui Nguyen and Adele Lim, who both trace their roots back to Southeast Asia. That's one reason why there are so many cool cultural easter Eggs to find in the film.
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What country is Tail in Raya?

Tail is one of the five lands of Kumandra that appears in Disney's 2021 animated feature film, Raya and the Last Dragon. It is located in the far east of Kumandra and is known for being a desert.
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What tribe is Raya in?

The movie also features the studio's first Southeast Asian princess, Raya, who goes on a quest to find a dragon and reunite the tribes of Kumandra, a land that had been fractured by wars and a plague. Raya is voiced by Kelly Marie Tran, who is Vietnamese American.
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Is Raya Japanese?

Raya (pronounced “RYE-ah”) is set in a fantasy land called Kumandra, a blend of Southeast Asian nations and cultures. The real-world region consists of about a dozen countries, including parts of India and the South Pacific, which between them encompass hundreds of miles, languages, cultures, and islands.
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What are the 5 countries in Raya and the Last Dragon?

So in spite of all the effort the dragons pored into saving Kumandra, the people divided into Five Kingdoms. The kingdoms were named, Heart, Fang, Talon, Spine, and Tail. Heart was where Raya, the main protagonist, was brought up.
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What are the clan names in Raya and the Last Dragon?

The people of Kumandra sought the Gem's power, leading to them splitting into five separate clans – Tail, Talon, Fang, Spine, and Heart. Centuries later, a young Raya is with Tuk Tuk entering the temple where the Heart clan (which she is part of) is keeping the Dragon Gem.
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Is Raya based on Thailand?

Raya and the Last Dragon is a fantasy film set in the fictional land of Kumandra, but that world is inspired by the beautiful cultures of Southeast Asia. Writer Adele Lim emphasized that Kumandra is a fictional land, and that Southeast Asia served as its inspiration.
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Is Raya popular in China?

“Raya's” China performance was roughly comparable to its sales in North America, where it debuted first this weekend with $8.6 million from 2,045 screens. China has 75,581 screens.
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What is the animal in Raya?

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Tuk Tuk is a character in Disney's 2021 animated feature film, Raya and the Last Dragon. A third-pill bug, third-armadillo, and third-pug hybrid, he is Raya's pet, with the ability to roll into a ball as a means of transportation.
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What does Kumandra mean in Raya?

Kumandra is a fictional land that is based on Southeast Asian cultures. It is comprised of five separate clans who form the Land of the Dragon together.
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What does toi mean in Raya?

Some Vietnamese words are used in this movie such as "Ba" which Raya calls her father. And "Oh, Toi" means "Oh, we're screwed"
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Is Raya based on Philippines?

Raya may not be a common name for girls from Southeast Asia but it has deep Indo-Malay roots. In Indonesia and Malaysia, raya pertains to grandness or greatness. We often hear it also following the word hari which then altogether means "a great feast" or "celebration".
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What does Raya call her father?

The representation in 'Raya and the Last Dragon' is far from perfect, yet, I cried when Raya calls her father, “Ba".
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Does Raya have Filipino culture?

The movie showcases arnis, Filipino's national martial art

The main character Raya is also skilled in arnis, the Philippines' national martial art. In the movie's teaser trailer, Raya is seen swinging a pair of arnis sticks while fighting off a masked man.
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Is Namaari a Disney princess?

Namaari is the first princess in an animated Disney film to be depicted as an antagonist, as well as a reformed one. While recording her dialogue, Kelly Marie Tran personally interpreted Raya and Namaari's relationship as romantic. By Tran's own admission, however, this was not made official by Disney.
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Is Raya a Disney princess?

From taking the first step, to becoming a real trailblazer, Disney's “Raya and the Last Dragon” is the newest film in the 'Disney princess' franchise.
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How old is Raya a Raya and the Last Dragon?

Raya is an 18-year-old Southeast Asian girl of average height with a slender, slightly muscular build, tan skin, long black hair, and dark brown eyes.
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Which country is Fang in Raya?

Fang is one of the five lands of Kumandra that appears in Disney's 2021 animated feature film, Raya and the Last Dragon. It is located Northwest of Kumandra and is known for its fearsome warriors and love for felines.
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What ethnicity is Encanto?

The familial theme can relate to any family, but it is especially resonating with Latinx, particularly Colombians, as the movie is set in Colombia. The Madrigals are a mestiza, or mixed-race, Colombian family.
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What race is Southeast Asia?

Insular Southeast Asia contains a mixture of descendants of Proto-Malay (Nesiot) and Pareoean peoples who were influenced by Malayo-Polynesian and other groups. In addition, Arabic, Indian, and Chinese influences have affected the ethnic pattern of the islands.
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