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Jörg Knappen wrote on Mon, Jan 2, 2012 03:35 PM UTC:
I have an answer to your 2nd question:

The R3 is named Kongo (Guardian of Gods) in Taikyoku Shogi.

There's also a B3, named Rikishi (Wrestler) in Taikyoku Shogi.

Note that the Taikyoku Shogi pieces move differently then pieces with the
same name in other larger Shogi variants.