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** Speaking of fantasy worlds, [[MamoruMiyano Rin]] is an [[VideoGame/TalesOfVesperia Imperial Knight Captain]], [[TsubasaYonaga Nagisa]] is [[VideoGame/TalesOfXillia a doctor that punches people]], [[SatsukiYukino Miss Amakata]] was [[VidoeGame/TalesOfTheAbyss raised by ligers]] and [[AkenoWatanabe Gou]] is [[VideoGame/TalesOfRebirth a firey mage...]] ironically, a fiery [[DudeLooksLikeALady male mage.]] Oh, and [[KenjiroTsuda Seijuurou's]] a [[VideoGame/TalesOfHearts robot.]]

** [[TsubasaYonaga Nagisa]] was a [[UtaNoPrinceSama 13-year-old, talented, cocky {{Shota}} character singer in an idol group]] and [[OokikuFurikabutte a timid pitcher prone to emotional break downs]].

* HeyItsThatVoice: [[MamoruMiyano Rin]] is [[OuranHighSchoolHostClub an overly flamboyant host,]] [[DeathNote a psychotic genius with a god-complex]], [[SoulEater a Shinigami with OCD]], [[Anime/MobileSuitGundam00 a Gundam]], etc, etc.

** The series itself is called "Swimbros!" or "Gay Swimming Anime."

** "Far Left-kun" or "Far Left-kun 2.0" for Seijuurou due to his resemblance to Rin's prototype design.

* HeyItsThatVoice: [[MamoruMiyano Rin]] is [[OuranHighSchoolHostClub an overly flamboyant host,]] [[DeathNote a psychotic genius with a god-complex]], [[SoulEater a Shinigami with OCD]], etc, etc.

** "Megane" or "Glasses" for Rei when he was first revealed and most were still more comfortable using the nicknames because the anime still had not aired.

** "Pimp" [[labelnote:Explanation]]Appeared to be waving to the fans, presumably girls, in the original commercial, and thus identified as a ladies' man.[[/labelnote]] or "Cameron"[[labelnote:Explanation]] Stands for '''came'''-here-for-the-girls-turned-gay[[/labelnote]] for Rin.

** [[DaisukeHirakawa Rei]] is a [[SchoolDays twisted deconstruction of a harem protagonist.]]

** [[TatsuhisaSuzuki Makoto]] doubles as a [[BlackButler flamboyant, psychotic viscount]],and a [[FinalFantasyXV a dark prince in a fantasy world]].
*** and a [[TokumeiSentaiGobusters a robot bunny]]

** [[TatsuhisaSuzuki Makoto]] doubles as a [[BlackButler flamboyant, psychotic viscount]],and a [[FinalFantasyVersusXIII a dark prince in a fantasy world]].

** "Tsun" for Haruka, though he turned out to be genuinely more of a {{Kuudere}}

* FanNickname: A number were given to the main cast by the growing fanbase a while before the anime was announced and character personalities established, including:

* AnimeFirst

** [[TatsuhisaSuzuki Makoto]] doubles as a [[BlackButler flamboyant, psychotic viscount.]]

** "Pimp" [[labelnote:Explanation]]Appeared to be waving to the fans, presumably girls, in the original commercial, and thus identified as a ladies' man.[[/labelnote]] or "Cameron"[[labelnote:Explanation]] Stands for '''came'''-here-for-the-girls-turned-gay[[/labelnote]]

** "Shota" for Nagisa, who has the typical Token (Male) Mini Moe physical aesthetic, if not as exaggerated as [[OuranHighSchoolHostClub some]]; he's more or less a {{Cuckoolander}}, though.

* FanNickname: A number were given to the main five by the fanbase a while before the anime was announced and character personalities established, including:

** "Shota" for Nagisa, who has the Token (Male) Mini Moe aesthetic; he's more or less a {{Cuckoolander}}, though.

** "Pimp" [[labelnote:Explanation]]Appeared to be waving to the fans, presumably girls, in the original commercial, and thus identified as a ladies' man.[[/labelnote]] or "Cameron"[[labelnote:Explanation]] Stands for '''came'''-here-for-the-girls-turned-gay[[/labelnote]]
"Pimp" [[labelnote:Explanation]]Appeared to be waving to the fans, presumably girls, in the original commercial, and thus identified as a ladies' man.[[/labelnote]] or "Cameron"[[labelnote:Explanation]] Stands for '''came'''-here-for-the-girls-turned-gay[[/labelnote]]