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* ActingForTwo: In the English dub, Jonathan Love voices both Lamia and Shou. Both characters end up meeting each other in Episode 12.



* TalkingToHimself: In the English dub, Jonathan Love voices both Lamia and Shou. Both characters end up meeting each other in Episode 12.

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* Betterman was the first anime to be broadcast in 16:9 ratio (letterbox) format.


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* SequelFirst: Betterman was released in America years before ''Anime/GaoGaiGar'' was imported to the States. (Both series share the same universe, so not technically a sequel).

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* SequelFirst: Betterman was released in America years before ''Anime/GaoGaiGar'' was imported to the States. (Both series share the same universe, so not technically a sequel). In Mexico, however, this overlaps with MarthDebutedInSmashBros, since the aforementioned series never was brought there.
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Crowner called for removing Hey, It's That Voice/Guy examples from trivia pages: http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/posts.php?discussion=1454613823001793300&page=4#89


* HeyItsThatVoice: Done by [[Creator/TheOceanGroup Blue Water Stuidos]].
** In the English dub, Keita is voiced by Creator/MatthewErickson, causing people to either mistake him as [[LightNovel/CrestOfTheStars Jinto]] or [[Anime/MobileSuitGundamSeedDestiny Shinn]].
** Journeyman VA Dave Pettitt (aka [[Anime/MobileFighterGGundam Master Asia!]]) as Shigeru Akamatsu.
** And speaking of ''Anime/MobileFighterGGundam'', Cactus is [[Creator/MarkGatha Domon]]!
** Asami may sound familiar to those who've seen ''[[LightNovel/CrestOfTheStars Banner Of The Stars]]''. Meredith Taylor-Parry voiced the beleaguered Kenesh in the dub.

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* {{Tuckerization}}: In Episode 18, there's a wine bottle with the name "Sunrise" on it.

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* {{Tuckerization}}: In Episode 18, there's a wine bottle with TheMerch: This series has spun off two drama [=CDs=], one set of anime trading cards, various resin kits that involve the name "Sunrise" on it. girls, statues based of the different forms of Betterman, a manga, and a garage kit of one of the neuronoids. Not to mention two hobby magazines that give information about the show itself.


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* {{Tuckerization}}: In Episode 18, there's a wine bottle with the name "Sunrise" on it.
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** In the English dub, Keita is voiced by Creator/MatthewErickson, causing people to either mistake him as [[LightNovel/CrestOfTheStars Jinto]] or [[GundamSeedDestiny Shinn]].

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** In the English dub, Keita is voiced by Creator/MatthewErickson, causing people to either mistake him as [[LightNovel/CrestOfTheStars Jinto]] or [[GundamSeedDestiny [[Anime/MobileSuitGundamSeedDestiny Shinn]].
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* SequelFirst: Betterman was released in America years before ''Anime/GaoGaiGar'' was imported to the States. Or widely known. (Both series share the same universe).

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* SequelFirst: Betterman was released in America years before ''Anime/GaoGaiGar'' was imported to the States. Or widely known. (Both series share the same universe).universe, so not technically a sequel).
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* HeyItsThatVoice: Done by [[TheOceanGroup Blue Water Stuidos]].

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* HeyItsThatVoice: Done by [[TheOceanGroup [[Creator/TheOceanGroup Blue Water Stuidos]].
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Shout Out is not a trivia trope. Moving.


* ShoutOut: The ''Akamatsu Industries Company'' shares the initials of animation company ''{{AIC}}''.
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** And speaking of ''Anime/MobileFighterGGundam'', Cactus is [[MarkGatha Domon]]!

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** And speaking of ''Anime/MobileFighterGGundam'', Cactus is [[MarkGatha [[Creator/MarkGatha Domon]]!
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** In the English dub, Keita is voiced by Creator/MatthewErickson, causing people to either mistake him as [[CrestOfTheStars Jinto]] or [[GundamSeedDestiny Shinn]].

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** In the English dub, Keita is voiced by Creator/MatthewErickson, causing people to either mistake him as [[CrestOfTheStars [[LightNovel/CrestOfTheStars Jinto]] or [[GundamSeedDestiny Shinn]].
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* SequelFirst: Betterman was released in America years before ''Anime/GaoGaiGar'' was imported to the States. (Both series share the same universe).

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* SequelFirst: Betterman was released in America years before ''Anime/GaoGaiGar'' was imported to the States. Or widely known. (Both series share the same universe).
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* VindicatedByCable: Betterman was obscure when it first came to America. The TechTv broadcast is the major reason why so many even know about the series at all.

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* VindicatedByCable: Betterman was obscure when it first came to America. The TechTv Creator/TechTV broadcast is the major reason why so many even know about the series at all.
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** In the English dub, Keita is voiced by MatthewErickson, causing people to either mistake him as [[CrestOfTheStars Jinto]] or [[GundamSeedDestiny Shinn]].

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** In the English dub, Keita is voiced by MatthewErickson, Creator/MatthewErickson, causing people to either mistake him as [[CrestOfTheStars Jinto]] or [[GundamSeedDestiny Shinn]].
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* ShoutOut: Akamatsu Industries Company, shares the initials of animation company {{AIC}}.

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* ShoutOut: Akamatsu The ''Akamatsu Industries Company, Company'' shares the initials of animation company {{AIC}}.''{{AIC}}''.
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* Betterman was the first anime to be broadcast in 16:9 ratio (letterbox) format.
* HeyItsThatVoice:

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* Betterman was the first anime to be broadcast in 16:9 ratio (letterbox) format.
format.
* HeyItsThatVoice: HeyItsThatVoice: Done by [[TheOceanGroup Blue Water Stuidos]].
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* ShoutOut: Akamatsu Industries Company, whose initials are {{AIC}}.

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* ShoutOut: Akamatsu Industries Company, whose shares the initials are of animation company {{AIC}}.



* VindicatedByCable: Probably because of the TechTv runnings that the show is even known at all.

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* VindicatedByCable: Probably because of the Betterman was obscure when it first came to America. The TechTv runnings that broadcast is the show is major reason why so many even known know about the series at all. all.

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* {{Tuckerization}}: In Episode 18, there's a winebottle with the name "Sunrise" on it.

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** Asami may sound familiar to those who've seen ''[[LightNovel/CrestOfTheStars Banner Of The Stars]]''. Meredith Taylor-Parry voiced the beleaguered Kenesh in the dub.
* {{Tuckerization}}: In Episode 18, there's a winebottle wine bottle with the name "Sunrise" on it.



* VindicatedByCable: Probably because of the TechTv runnings that the show is even know at all.

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* VindicatedByCable: Probably because of the TechTv runnings that the show is even know known at all.
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** And speaking of ''Anime/MobileFighterGGundam'', Cactus is [[MarkGatha Domon]]]!

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** And speaking of ''Anime/MobileFighterGGundam'', Cactus is [[MarkGatha Domon]]]! Domon]]!
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* HeyItsThatVoice:
** In the English dub, Keita is voiced by MatthewErickson, causing people to either mistake him as [[CrestOfTheStars Jinto]] or [[GundamSeedDestiny Shinn]].
** Journeyman VA Dave Pettitt (aka [[Anime/MobileFighterGGundam Master Asia!]]) as Shigeru Akamatsu.
** And speaking of ''Anime/MobileFighterGGundam'', Cactus is [[MarkGatha Domon]]]!


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* SequelFirst: Betterman was released in America years before ''Anime/GaoGaiGar'' was imported to the States. (Both series share the same universe).


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* TalkingToHimself: In the English dub, Jonathan Love voices both Lamia and Shou. Both characters end up meeting each other in Episode 12.
* VindicatedByCable: Probably because of the TechTv runnings that the show is even know at all.
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* Betterman was the first anime to be broadcast in 16:9 ratio (letterbox) format.
* {{Tuckerization}}: In Episode 18, there's a winebottle with the name "Sunrise" on it.
* ShoutOut: Akamatsu Industries Company, whose initials are {{AIC}}.
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