 Kingdom Hearts II : Final Mix 's secret ending features a character named Ventus that bears a striking resemblance to Roxas . Nomura commented that , despite how similar they are , Roxas and Ventus are not the same character . Additionally , he stated that by playing Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep , players will be able to distinguish Roxas from Ventus . In another interview , Nomura implied both characters are related , specifically to Sora , but he wanted fans to imagine reasons for such connection . The Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep Ultimania clarified the connection , stating that Roxas and Ventus look alike because Ventus ' heart entered Sora 's body and Roxas ' birth allowed Ventus ' heart to reside in Roxas . This also confirms the mystery about Roxas having a heart in contrast to other Nobodies which allows him to express emotions despite his lack of memories from a past , something that Nobodies use to show emotions . 
 Kingdom Hearts II : Final Mix <a href='null_genetive' title='1'><mark>'s</mark></a>secret ending <a href='uninflect' title='2'><mark>features</mark></a> a character named Ventus <a href='null_relcl' title='3'><mark>that</mark></a><a href='uninflect' title='4'><mark>bears</mark></a> a striking resemblance to Roxas . Nomura commented that , despite how similar they are , Roxas and Ventus <a href='negative_concord' title='5'><mark>are</mark></a> <a href='negative_concord' title='6'><mark>not</mark></a>the same character . Additionally , he stated that by playing Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep , players will be able to distinguish Roxas from Ventus . In another interview , Nomura implied both characters are related , specifically to Sora , but he wanted fans to imagine reasons for such connection . The Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep Ultimania clarified the connection , stating that Roxas and Ventus look alike because Ventus <a href='null_genetive' title='7'><mark>'</mark></a>heart entered Sora <a href='null_genetive' title='8'><mark>'s</mark></a>body and Roxas <a href='null_genetive' title='9'><mark>'</mark></a>birth allowed Ventus <a href='null_genetive' title='10'><mark>'</mark></a>heart to reside in Roxas . This also <a href='uninflect' title='11'><mark>confirms</mark></a> the mystery about Roxas having a heart in contrast to other Nobodies which <a href='uninflect' title='12'><mark>allows</mark></a> him to express emotions despite his lack of memories from a past , something <a href='null_relcl' title='13'><mark>that</mark></a>Nobodies use to show emotions . 
Kingdom Hearts II : Final Mix  secret ending feature a character named Ventus bear a striking resemblance to Roxas . Nomura commented that , despite how similar they are , Roxas and Ventus ain't the same character . Additionally , he stated dat by playing Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep , players will be able to distinguish Roxas from Ventus . In another interview , Nomura implied both characters are related , specifically to Sora , but he wanted fans to imagine reasons fir such connection . da Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep Ultimania clarified the connection , stating that Roxas and Ventus look alike b/c Ventus  heart entered Sora  body and Roxas  birth allowed Ventus  heart to reside in Roxas . This also confirm tdamystery bout Roxas havin a heart in contrast to other Nobodies which allow em to express emotions despite his lack of memories from a past , somethin Nobodies use to show emotions .