Character: astaroth
アスタロット, Astarot, Asutarotto
A character from the Shinrabansho TCG published by Bandai in Japan. made popular by internet meme, fan artwork, and numerous doujinshi that featured her likeness. Her counterpart, Asmodeus, can be distinguished from her in two ways: Astaroth wears heart shaped earrings and her horns curve forward rather than upward.
Astaroth in demonology was the Crown Prince of Hell. As a male figure he actually derived his nature from the Canaanite goddess Astoreth who in turn took her likeness from the Babylonian goddess Ishtar. She was the goddess of sexuality, fertility, and war.
The name "Astaroth" appears throughout history and in modern media such as video games, music, television, and movies. It is associated with a variety of characters generally demonic in nature.