| name        = South Italy<br>南イタリア
 
| name        = South Italy<br>南イタリア
 
| continent  = EUROPE
 
| continent  = EUROPE
| image      = Romanobw.png
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| image      = Romano-color.jpg
 
| country    = [[Image:ItalyFlag.png]] [[wikipedia:Italy|Italian Republic (Repubblica Italiana)]], [[wikipedia:Southern Italy|Southern Italy]]
 
| country    = [[Image:ItalyFlag.png]] [[wikipedia:Italy|Italian Republic (Repubblica Italiana)]], [[wikipedia:Southern Italy|Southern Italy]]
 
| human      = [[Human names#South Italy|Lovino Vargas]] (ロヴィーノ・ヴァルガス, ''Rovīno Varugasu'')<ref name="Name">{{cite web|title=(cache) 【ジョルジュ長岡を心の底から愛でまくるサイト】 キタユメ。 【まゆ毛がステキ】|archiveurl=http://megalodon.jp/2007-1122-0436-47/www.geocities.jp/himaruya/5gatu.htm|archivedate=November 22, 2007|last=Himaruya|first=Hidekaz|date=May 2007|accessdate=October 8, 2012}}</ref>
 
| human      = [[Human names#South Italy|Lovino Vargas]] (ロヴィーノ・ヴァルガス, ''Rovīno Varugasu'')<ref name="Name">{{cite web|title=(cache) 【ジョルジュ長岡を心の底から愛でまくるサイト】 キタユメ。 【まゆ毛がステキ】|archiveurl=http://megalodon.jp/2007-1122-0436-47/www.geocities.jp/himaruya/5gatu.htm|archivedate=November 22, 2007|last=Himaruya|first=Hidekaz|date=May 2007|accessdate=October 8, 2012}}</ref>
 
Amber (anime, ''Axis Powers'' and ''World Series'')
 
Amber (anime, ''Axis Powers'' and ''World Series'')
 
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| volume      = [[Volume 1]]
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| volume      = [[Hetalia: Axis Powers Volume 1|''Hetalia: Axis Powers'' Volume 1]]
 
| strip      = ''Chapter 4:  Pact of Steel''
 
| strip      = ''Chapter 4:  Pact of Steel''
 
| dramacd    = [[Axis Powers Hetalia: The CD]]
 
| dramacd    = [[Axis Powers Hetalia: The CD]]
 
[[File:Italy_Romano_Chibi.PNG|thumb|left|150px|A 'chibi' version of Romano. Shown in Hidekaz Himaruya's blog.]]
 
[[File:Italy_Romano_Chibi.PNG|thumb|left|150px|A 'chibi' version of Romano. Shown in Hidekaz Himaruya's blog.]]
 
===Appearance===
 
===Appearance===
South Italy has dark brown hair and an olive complexion, unlike his paler-complected brother. His eyes are green; however they are often colored hazel or brown by Himaruya himself, who said that fans were free to use whichever eye color they preferred for him, but noted that he often used a light green or light brown-like color, officially.<ref>http://himaruya.blog61.fc2.com/blog-entry-89.html</ref>
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South Italy has dark brown hair and an olive complexion, unlike his paler-complected brother. His eyes are green; however they are often colored hazel or brown by Himaruya himself, who said that fans were free to use whichever eye color they preferred for him, but noted that he often used a light green or light brown-like color, officially.<ref name="blog entry 89">{{cite web|title=あんまりこない質問もとめ|url=http://himaruya.blog61.fc2.com/blog-entry-89.html|last=Hidekaz|first=Himaruya|date=June 6, 2008|accessdate=October 8, 2014|trans_title=Summary of the remainder of the questions inside}}</ref>