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* HotSpringsEpisode: Episode 6 involves the Seiga student council taking a field trip to an ''onsen''. One which is, coincidentally, owned by Yumiko and Last Samurai.
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** Rina admits that [[spoiler:in the creation of RINA, she also hit the Randomizer and ''also'' got a character that looked exactly like her.]]
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* PokemonSpeak: Lillipans speak in "Li!"s. It's ''technically'' possible to [[SpeaksFluentAnimal learn it]], as demonstrated by one particular NPC [=RAcaseal=].
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** Several UFO Catchers are seen in the background in Episode 4.
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** Several UFO Catchers are seen in the background in Episode 4.4 and 5.
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* UndergroundLevel: Tunnels, a vast network of underground ruins beneath the surface of Lillipa. Mechs are a fairly common encounter, as well as Lillipans, the local alien race.
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* ForgottenFirstMeeting: [[spoiler:Rina and Itsuki first met as children when Itsuki found her hiding under a playground slide when she was forgotten in a game of hide-and-seek. Itsuki doesn't remember this, but Rina does.]]
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* CallBack: In Episode 1, a boy and a girl are seen playing ''[=PSO2=]'' on handhelds, the boy having just killed a Vol Dragon. In Episode 5, the same two children are seen again on the bus, the girl having just killed a Guar Zigmorde.
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* RidiculouslyCuteCritter: Rappies, the local MascotMook. Lillipans are also pretty darn cute.
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* RidiculouslyCuteCritter: Rappies, the local MascotMook. Lillipans are also pretty darn cute.cute, especially the one that appears in Episode 5.
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* DoItYourselfThemeTune: Itsuki's voice actor sings the opening song.
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** When Rina is at a shooting gallery to get dolls of [=MAGs=], two of the available dolls on display include Sonic the Hedgehog and [[VideoGame/PuyoPuyo Carbuncle]].
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** When Rina is at a shooting gallery to get dolls of [=MAGs=], two of the available dolls on display include Sonic the Hedgehog and [[VideoGame/PuyoPuyo Carbuncle]]. This is also a reference to there being collaboration events in ''[=PSO2=]'' that feature such SEGA characters.
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* TwentyMinutesIntoTheFuture: The show takes place in the year 2027, [[spoiler:one year before the ARKS discover the planet Earth]]. Notably, there aren't that many technical advancements, causing it to largely resemble the present day.
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* TwentyMinutesIntoTheFuture: The show takes place in the year 2027, [[spoiler:one year [[spoiler:seven months before the ARKS discover the planet Earth]]. Notably, there aren't that many technical advancements, causing it to largely resemble the present day.
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** Rina's explanation of ESC-A is critical {{Foreshadowing}} for [[spoiler:[[VideoGame/PhantasyStarOnline2 the game]]]], as its logo appears [[spoiler:on the weak points of Phantoms.]] You wouldn't directly know this if you weren't following [[spoiler:the game and the anime simultaneously.]]
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** Rina's explanation of ESC-A in Episode 2 is critical {{Foreshadowing}} for [[spoiler:[[VideoGame/PhantasyStarOnline2 the game]]]], as its logo appears [[spoiler:on the weak points of Phantoms.]] You wouldn't directly know this if you weren't following [[spoiler:the game and the anime simultaneously.]]
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* AllThereInTheManual: No one [[CallingYourAttacks calls their attacks]] throughout the show. However, they ''are'' using real attacks from the game, but since no one ever mentions them, the viewer has to have at least a little knowledge of the existing Photon Arts to know what attacks are what.
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** No one [[CallingYourAttacks calls their attacks]] throughout the show. However, they ''are'' using real attacks from the game, but since no one ever mentions them, the viewer has to have at least a little knowledge of the existing Photon Arts to know what attacks arewhat.what.
** Rina's explanation of ESC-A is critical {{Foreshadowing}} for [[spoiler:[[VideoGame/PhantasyStarOnline2 the game]]]], as its logo appears [[spoiler:on the weak points of Phantoms.]] You wouldn't directly know this if you weren't following [[spoiler:the game and the anime simultaneously.]]
** No one [[CallingYourAttacks calls their attacks]] throughout the show. However, they ''are'' using real attacks from the game, but since no one ever mentions them, the viewer has to have at least a little knowledge of the existing Photon Arts to know what attacks are
** Rina's explanation of ESC-A is critical {{Foreshadowing}} for [[spoiler:[[VideoGame/PhantasyStarOnline2 the game]]]], as its logo appears [[spoiler:on the weak points of Phantoms.]] You wouldn't directly know this if you weren't following [[spoiler:the game and the anime simultaneously.]]
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* LateArrivalSpoiler: Woe to those who played Episode 4 of ''VideoGame/PhantasyStarOnline2'' as soon as possible, where the first chapter casually reveals that [[spoiler:the avatars of ''Phantasy Star Online 2'' players manifest as real beings in other parts of the universe]].
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* LateArrivalSpoiler: Woe to those who played Episode 4 of ''VideoGame/PhantasyStarOnline2'' as soon as possible, where the first chapter casually reveals that [[spoiler:the avatars of ''Phantasy Star Online 2'' players manifest as real beings in other parts of the universe]].another dimension]].
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* {{Foreshadowing}}: Many, many hints point towards [[spoiler:the show being a StealthPrequel to the game's Episode 4]], such as the given timeframe (2027), mysterious vehicle incidents, and the appearance of Hitsugi and Kōri in the anime.
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* {{Foreshadowing}}: Many, many The show often drops hints point towards [[spoiler:the show about [[spoiler:it being a StealthPrequel to the game's Episode 4]], such as the given timeframe (2027), mysterious vehicle incidents, and the appearance of Hitsugi and Kōri in the anime.''Phantasy Star Online 2: EPISODE 4''.]]
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* StealthPrequel: Although not advertised as such, [[spoiler:it chronologically precedes ''Phantasy Star Online 2: EPISODE 4'' by seven months.]]
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* DeepImmersionGaming: Most events that take place in-game are depicted as real interactions between the characters in-game as if they were the characters themselves. [[spoiler:Considering that they are actual, living entities, they might be.]]
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*SheIsNotMyGirlfriend: Itsuki and Rina pull this off when meeting their [=PSO2=] friends at the [=ARKS=] Fan Festa. No one is convinced.
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** Played more seriously in Episode 3, when Itsuki deduces out loud in-game that the notorious troll Musashi is actually his classmate Yutaka Sasaki. Yutaka's panicked reaction and logging out causes other players to start believing Itsuki to be a troll.
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* ExpectingSomeoneTaller: Itsuki meets some of his in-game friends in the real world at a [=PSO2=] fan convention. He is quite surprised to find that Last Samurai and Yumiko are actually a married couple, the [[TheStoic quiet and stoic]] Silva is actually their young and hyperactive daughter; and the HotBlooded Kid is actually their kindly old butler.
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** Blink and you'll miss it, but the opening shows Aika wielding a [[SummonMagic Baton]].
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** Blink and you'll you'nill miss it, but the opening shows Aika wielding a [[SummonMagic Baton]].
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* BadassFamily: Last Samurai and Yumiko are married in the real world. They play [=PSO2=] with their daughter real-world daughter, Silva, and their real-world butler, Kid.
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* LateArrivalSpoiler: Woe to those who played Episode 4 of ''VideoGame/PhantasyStarOnline2'' as soon as possible, where the first chapter casually reveals that [[spoiler:the avatars of ''Phantasy Star Online 2'' players manifest as real beings in other parts of the universe]].
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[[caption-width-right:350:It's a whole new world... Ours.[[note]]Pictured: [[TheAce SORO]], [[TheProtagonist Itsuki]], [[StudentCouncilPresident Rina Izumi]], [[MysteriousWaif Aika]], [[LargeHam Koa]], [[{{Troll}} Musashi]], [[TheQuietOne Silva]], [[CloseRangeCombatant Kid]], [[KatanasAreJustBetter Last Samurai]], [[TheStraightAndArrowPath Yumiko]][[/note]]]]
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[[note]]Pictured: SORO, Itsuki, Rina Izumi, Aika, Koa, Musashi, Kid, Last Samurai, Yumiko[[/note]]]]
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* ImageSong: ''Try to take me again'' and ''Star Quality Twins'', character songs for Zeno and Patty/Tea respectively, are used as background tracks in Episode 4.
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** Gunslashes, themselves, get this treatment: in the real game, Gunslashes are considered a [[SkillGateCharacters Skill Gate Weapon]] that are rather mediocre later on, lacking the usefulness and power of other striking and ranged weapons. You wouldn't know it just from seeing Itsuki using them, though.
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** Gunslashes, themselves, Gunslashes themselves get this treatment: in the real game, Gunslashes are considered a [[SkillGateCharacters Skill Gate Weapon]] that are rather mediocre later on, lacking the usefulness and power of other striking and ranged weapons. You wouldn't know it just from seeing Itsuki using them, though.
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* WhamShot: The end of Episode 4. [[spoiler:Aika's costume change isn't for show; she has all the same powers her PSO2 character does, and she uses it to exterminate Darkers that appeared on Earth.]]
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* WhamShot: The end of Episode 4. [[spoiler:Aika's costume change isn't just for show; she has all the same powers her PSO2 ''[=PSO2=]'' character does, and she uses it to exterminate Darkers that appeared on Earth.]]
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* WhamShot: The end of Episode 4. [[spoiler:Aika's costume change isn't for show; she has all the same powers her PSO2 character does, and she uses it to exterminate Darkers that appeared on Earth.]]
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* RedHerring: In Episode 4, Kouta wanders into the middle of a dark warehouse. A strange ringing sound is heard, and Kouta experiences a sharp pain, then suddenly vanishes, only leaving his phone behind... [[spoiler:because of a stomachache. Aika gave him a Monomate drink earlier, but it didn't react well with him, causing a fit of sudden bowel movement to force him to abandon his phone for the restroom. However, there ''was'' something there, it simply didn't involve Kouta.]]
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** When Rina is at a shooting gallery to get dolls of [=MAGs=], two of the available dolls on display include Sonic the Hedgehog and [[VideoGame/PuyoPuyo Carbuncle]].
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* {{Cosplay}}: Many ''[=PSO2=]'' fans go to ARKS Fan Festa dressed as their characters. When Aika figures this out, she changes into an exact replica of her avatar to "blend in" a little. [[spoiler:However, unlike the cosplayers, Aika can manifest Photon weaponry.]]
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** An IdolSinger performs ''Neverending Story'' offscreen in Episode 4 when Itsuki and Rina go to an ARKS Fan Festa.
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** An IdolSinger performs ''Neverending Story'' offscreen in Episode 4 when Itsuki and Rina go to an ARKS Fan Festa. Several other songs can also be heard periodically, such as ''Star Quality Twins''.
