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1Being a modern GagSeries, this manga is bound to have a ton of these.
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8* When he suddenly appears, Rentarou asks the God of Love if he's a Manga/TokyoGhoul.
9* The God of Love claims his mistake of adding two extra zeroes to Rentarou's soulmate count was when he was distracted by watching ''Anime/CastleInTheSky''.
10* In Episode 2 of the anime, Karane jabs Rentarou repeatedly before saying "YouAreAlreadyDead", which Rentarou lampshades as a reference to ''Manga/FistOfTheNorthStar''.
11* Hakari compares Rentarou’s kissing game in Chapter 2 to ''Manga/LiarGame''.
12** A montage of Karane hurting Rentarou during said game includes her performing a [[Manga/{{Kinnikuman}} Kinniku Buster]].
13* Karane gives the Vice Principal a modified camel clutch. Rentarou starts to call her [[Manga/{{Kinnikuman}} Ramenman]].
14* Karane delivers RapidFireFisticuffs while chanting "Baka!" in a manner reminiscent of ''Manga/JoJosBizarreAdventure''.
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18* Chapter 8 has Rentarou imagine himself recreating [[Manga/FistOfTheNorthStar Raoh's death]].
19* In chapter 10, Rentarou compares Kusuri's "human magnetization" drug to something out of Manga/{{Doraemon}}.
20* The last panel of Chapter 11 mentions ''Franchise/ResidentEvil''.
21* The kissing zombie arc in chapters 12 and 13 is nicknamed Kiss[[Franchise/ResidentEvil Biohazard]]. Rentarou also mentions ''Franchise/ResidentEvil'' while being attacked by Shizuka in the infirmary.
22** In the same chapter, Rentarou mentions the [[Manga/{{Kinnikuman}} Universal Chojin Tag Tournament]].
23** In the anime, Nano breaks the doorknob off the closet door and peers through the resulting hole while Rentarou screams in fear, evocative of Jack leering through the broken down door in ''Film/TheShining''.
24* In Chapter 14, the famous "Look! Up in the sky! It's a bird! It's a plane! It's Franchise/{{Superman}}!" CatchPhrase is misquoted in reference to a [[ItMakesSenseInContext flying Shizuka]].
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28* Chapter 16 is entitled "Love Film/MissionImpossible."
29** Manga/{{Doraemon}} is mentioned again when Kusuri rhetorically asks if Karane thinks that she (Kusuri) is Doraemon.
30** Kusuri compares being confronted by the dog to something out of [[Franchise/WinnieThePooh Pooh's Hunny Hunt]].
31** At the end of the chapter, Rentarou mentions that getting through the infer-red sensors is "impossible even for Creator/TomCruise".
32* In Chapter 20, Karane quotes ''Series/HanzawaNaoki'' while rubbing Rentarou's stomach.
33** Rentarou claims that both Shizuka and Kusuri are so cute in their hooded outfits that they could get away with claiming that they're from Creator/{{Sanrio}}.
34** Rentarou mentions Creator/TomCruise after being spooked by Kusuri hanging down from the upper floor.
35* Chapter 23 (which involves a FreakyFridayFlip) is entitled [[Anime/YourName His Name]], and the splash page resembles the poster for the movie.
36* In the volume extras, Rentarou namedrops ''Manga/NausicaaOfTheValleyOfTheWind'' when Kusuri mentions "the bell peppers of a wealthy family".
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40* In Chapter 24, Kurumi gets a craving for fried egg on toast after hearing people talk about Laputa, and the symbols for the Apple corporation and UsefulNotes/McDonalds are seen.
41* Rentarou claims that Kurumi's energy consumption rivals Franchise/{{Kirby}}.
42* At the end of Chapter 25, Takeko Super-Deluxe's design is explicitly compared to someone "straight outta the ''Manga/OnePiece'' world".
43* Karane does the [[{{Manga/Kinnikuman}} Kinniku Buster]] on Rentarou at one point.
44* In Chapter 26, Nano is compared to ''Literature/{{Rapunzel}}'' while standing on top of a tall platform.
45* In Chapter 27, Takeko's cheating is compared to something out of ''Literature/KaiketsuZorori''.
46* Chapter 29 shows a penguin character who bears resemblance to [[Creator/{{Sanrio}} Tuxedo Sam]] (albeit with BigOlEyebrows slapped on top).
47* In chapter 30, the ImagineSpot of Mei laughing with her eyes open bears an uncanny resemblance to [[Manga/DeathNote Light Yagami]] pulling an EvilLaugh.
48** In the same chapter, Rentarou clenching his fist bears a strong resemblance to WesternAnimation/{{Arthur}}'s fist.
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52* In Chapter 34, Kusuri tries to use three baseball bats at once, holding one in her mouth, like Zoro. [[FunnyBackgroundEvent She can be seen performing Zoro's "Oni Giri" in the next panel.]]
53* In Chapter 35, the harem's rage over Shizuka being mocked causes them all to go [[Franchise/DragonBall Super]] [[PunnyName Smitten]]. And in Chapter 38, Shizuka's singing, combined with Kusuri's "super-sensitive to cuteness" drug, sends everyone who hears it blasting into the far wall in a Yamcha-like crater from the CutenessOverload.
54* In Chapter 36, hitting the [[FastballSpecial Tyranno Cannon Full Burst]] causes Iku's clothes (except for her underwear) to fly off in the wind, "just like in ''Film/ShaolinSoccer''!"
55* In Chapter 37, the end tag is "[[Manga/MedakaBox 12,858,051,967,633,865]] things a boyfriend likes about his girlfriends."
56* In Chapter 39, Rentarou mentions ''Literature/{{Anpanman}}'' when Mimimi claims that soiling her clothes would sap every ounce of strength from her body. A few panels later, he mentions ''Manga/NausicaaOfTheValleyOfTheWind'' and ''Anime/PrincessMononoke''.
57** When Nano accepts Mimimi's challenge, the former is dressed like Klara from ''Anime/HeidiGirlOfTheAlps'' while Rentarou and Shizuka are dressed like Heidi and Peter, respectively. The latter two are also drawn in the same art style as ''Heidi, Girl of the Alps''.
58* In Chapter 41, Rentarou's kiss causes Mimimi to suddenly appear naked on a sparkly background, and two of the other girls ask if this has become a [[Manga/FoodWars cooking manga]].
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62* In Chapter 46, Rentarou compares Hakari and Karane [[ItMakesSenseInContext jumping out of a vaulting box]] to the opening of ''Anime/SazaeSan'', and Karane compares Meme being pulled out of [[ItMakesSenseInContext the Vice Principal's hair]] to ''Anime/{{Arrietty}}''. Her misdirection powers are explicitly called out to be a tag on [[Manga/KurokosBasketball Tetsuya Kuroko]]'s basketball abilities.
63* One of the plush toys Meme uses to evade is a [[Anime/PuiPuiMolcar Molcar]].
64* The volume 5 extras have [[Anime/CastleInTheSky Pazu]] attempt to catch a girlfriend, only to be intercepted by Rentarou. In the same extras, the God of Love wears sunglasses, claiming to be [[Franchise/DragonBall Master Roshi]].
65* In Chapter 47, Mei likens Rentarou telling her that the present she wants to buy for Hahari can't choose itself to something from the ''Ikkyu-San'' anime. In the same chapter, Hahari compares the [[ItMakesSenseInContext chastity belt Rentarou is wearing]] to {{Manga/Astro Boy}}'s briefs, and calls for Manga/ChainsawMan to help her cut Rentarou out of it.
66-->'''Rentarou:''' [[BreakingTheFourthWall We may both be published by Shueisha, but he's definitely not coming.]]
67* In Chapter 48, Karane mentions ''VideoGame/DragonQuest'', and Iku mentions that she plays ''VideoGame/GhostsAndGoblins''.
68* In Chapter 49, [[Literature/HarryPotter Ron Weasley]] is mentioned, and Rentarou puts on a pixelated pair of ComicBook/{{Iron Man}}'s gloves to avoid feeling anything when he gropes Karane's chest.
69* The plan to restore Karane's "tsundere-ness" in Chapter 50 is explicitly compared to the [[CombinedEnergyAttack Spirit Bomb]], with Rentarou as Goku and Karane as Majin Buu. Said plan's possible failure is correspondingly compared to Vegeta's "[[LudicrousGibs Dirty Fireworks]]". Hakari also volunteers to be Chi-Chi.
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73* In Chapter 52, Meme's desperate attempt to hide her eyes is compared to [[Anime/CastleInTheSky Colonel Muska's]] final moments.
74* In Chapter 55, Mimimi asks Toruru if the so called "trending topic" she mentioned was ''Manga/DemonSlayerKimetsuNoYaiba''.
75* In Chapter 56, Rentarou dreams about letting Iku use him as a Franchise/BeyBlade, and an alien similar to a [[Franchise/{{Alien}} Xenomorph]] appears in the dream he has while using Kusuri's lap as a pillow. He also dreams that he is [[Manga/NeonGenesisEvangelion Evangelion Unit-01]], and Meme is Rei.
76* In Chapter 57, Naddy calls herself ''ComicBook/CaptainAmerica''.
77* In Chapter 58, Mei is compared to a Creator/{{Sanrio}} puppy in her "freedom outfit", while Rentarou's "freedom outfit" is just [[Manga/OnePiece Luffy's]] clothes. Also, Disneyland makes a cameo in the ImagineSpot Nano has upon seeing Shizuka's "freedom outfit", while Iku's is said to come from ''Kyojin no Hoshi''.
78* In Chapter 59, Nano's explanation of what's going on in the arcade is {{lampshaded}} as being basically Manga/{{Kaiji}}, which is followed a bit later on by a panel with a Kaiji-alike and friends.
79* In one of the extras, Hahari mispronounces Toruru's name as [[Anime/MyNeighborTotoro Totoro]], while the God of Love compares the childish drawing of himself to a [[Anime/PrincessMononoke kodama]].
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83* In Chapter 61, the ''Website/{{Twitter}}'' logo briefly appears. Also, Chiyo and Kusuri read what is clearly a ''Literature/WheresWally'' book.
84* The splash page for Chapter 62 resembles the poster for ''Anime/TheIdolmaster''.
85* After seeing how much animals love Yamame in Chapter 64, Rentarou wonders whether they're in ''[[Manga/NausicaaOfTheValleyOfTheWind Nausicaä]]'', or if she's a [[Anime/CastleInTheSky Laputian robot]].
86** At the end, when Yamame gets the idea that Rentarou's a representative of all living things, and therefore she's been caring for him all along, Rentarou rejects it, saying "This isn't like the story of [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tsuru_no_Ongaeshi 'The Crane's Return of a Favor']].".
87* In Chapter 65, Hahari announces "[[Manga/YugiOh I activate my Trap Card!]]" before giving the girls their new white dresses. Rentarou literally explodes, claiming to have lost all 4000 of his Life Points upon seeing them in their new outfits.
88** In addition, Kusuri calls herself, Chiyo and Shizuka the "[[Manga/AttackOnTitan Attack Titan]]" upon being given a piggy back ride by Yamame, and the group kiss at the end of the chapter is compared to something from the same manga. Three expies of Eren, Mikasa, and Armin also stumble upon the sight, drawn in Isayama's artstyle.
89*** The chapter's ending tagline uses Reiner's "Why is he being eaten?" line after [[spoiler: feeding Marco to a titan.]]
90** Kurumi parodies [[Manga/OnePiece Nico Robin's]] "I want to live!" cry twice.
91* In Chapter 66, Kusuri's discovery of a sunflower seed in the nabe gets someone asking if Anime/{{Hamtaro}} brought it, and Kusuri jumping off on that to say sunflower seeds are great because it's like she's really Hamtaro. There's also a fair few things that get referenced as being in ''Manga/GoldenKamuy''.
92** Upon finding a rose in the hotpot, Iku announces that she [[Anime/RevolutionaryGirlUtena accepts the challenge]], while the phrase [[VideoGame/SuperSmashBros "super smash gfs"]] is used while describing the sumo wrestling contest.
93* In Chapter 67, Hakari calls Rentarou a [[Manga/FullmetalAlchemist "fullmoral alchemist"]], while the phrase [[VideoGame/SuperSmashBros "super smash gfs"]] is used again.
94** Hakari also parodies [[Franchise/LupinIII Lupin III's]] iconic "Sorry for the wait!" strip when she [[AllJustADream thinks]] she's about to score with Rentarou.
95* In Chapter 68, Rentarou calls Yamame the "Mother Theresa of the plant kingdom".
96* In one of the extras, Yamame says that a talking bug (really [[ItMakesSenseInContext her father]]) the size of [[Manga/NausicaaOfTheValleyOfTheWind Nausicaä]]'s WorldBuilding gave her lessons in stilt walking.
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100* In Chapter 69, Momiji explains her ability to tell if someone's fatigued even through their clothes as being a skill that develops naturally with massage experience, just like [[Franchise/DragonBall Goku's]] ability to judge how strong someone is by looking at them, to which Rentarou's reaction is "You have an internal scouter?!". Momiji also keeps comparing Rentarou's body to Manga/AstroBoy's, due to how stiff it is, and wonders if he's being forced into slave labor in an underground facility. Rentarou shoots it down, saying "This isn't ''Manga/{{Kaiji}}''.".
101** Momiji compares her full name to that of [[Manga/{{Doraemon}} Nobi Nobita]]. The crew also asks if her father's name is Momisuke, mirroring Nobita's father Nobisuke.
102** Momiji has a pillow of [[Manga/OnePiece Nami]] to stuff her face in.
103* In Chapter 70, Momiji is referred to as "[[Film/TheTerminator the Momi-nator]]".
104* Chapter 71 sees the crew debating what [[Anime/MyNeighborTotoro Totoro's]] supposed to be.
105** The whole delinquent part is a reference to [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tdDf1eD_tr0 this]] Japanese comedy duo bit.
106** Chiyo suggests her delinquent classmates buy manga rather than cigarettes. They retort that there're so many volumes of ''Manga/OnePiece'' out they wouldn't even get through the "East Blue" arc on their allowance.
107* In Chapter 72, the shrunken Nano is called a [[Literature/GulliversTravels "nano-putian"]], while Manga/{{Doraemon}} is mentioned again.
108** Naddy compares a shrunken Nano to ComicBook/AntMan.
109* In Chapter 73, the reporter interviewing the girls compares a word-covered Rentarou to [[Film/{{Kwaidan}} Hoichi the Earless]], while Momiji mentions that Rentarou has bulked his forearms up to [[Manga/OnePiece pre-timeskip Franky proportions]]. Manga/AstroBoy is also mentioned.
110** In the same chapter, the reporter thinks of Rentarou as a "[[VideoGame/MonsterHunter monster matsutake hunter]]", and Mei tells of the time he got her to open her eyes on a date by telling her he had been wearing a [[Franchise/DragonBall Frieza]] costume the entire time.
111** When Hahari talks about how Rentarou carried her for the entire date after her heel broke, the reporter privately compares him to the ''VideoGame/DragonQuestI'' hero.
112** Shizuka, Naddy and Chiyo go off on a tangent about berserkers:
113--->'''Shizuka:''' "[Rentarou] is the" "so-called berserker."
114--->'''Naddy:''' Huh. I'd never heard'a vehicle like that before.
115--->'''Chiyo:''' Don't tell me you're thinking of a [[Anime/CarnivalPhantasm berser-]]''[[Anime/CarnivalPhantasm car.]]''
116** Rentarou mentions Manga/{{Doraemon}}'s inventions while describing what his "girlfriend" is like.
117* In Chapter 74, Kusuri and her parents are called a "[[Franchise/SylvanianFamilies Kusurylvanian family]]" The phrase is repeated in Chapter 75, when Kusuri's grandmother appears.
118** Renatarou compares Kusuri's father to ComicBook/TheIncredibleHulk upon seeing just how muscular he is.
119* In the splash page for Chapter 76, Naddy dresses up like [[Franchise/FridayThe13th Jason Voorhees]], while Meme dresses like Literature/LittleRedRidingHood.
120** Meme's NinjaLog of the chapter (for when Momiji starts groping her) is a doll of [[Manga/BoboboboBobobo Dengakuman]].
121** Naddy calls herself "Yankee Doodle Dandy", a reference to the song of the same name.
122** Kusuri describes the ImagineSpot of a giant Shizuka as something out of "[[Anime/DoraemonNobitasLittleSpaceWar Nobita's Little Star Wars]]".
123* In the bonus chapter, the pharmaceutical spy quotes [[Franchise/{{Pokemon}} Team Rocket]] after Kusuri’s dad launches him through the roof.
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127* In Chapter 78, Karane compares Rentarou to Manga/{{Doraemon}} upon seeing the large number of things he pulls out of {{hammerspace}}. In the same chapter, Rentarou makes a [[Franchise/DragonBall Yamcha-like crater]] upon accidentally seeing Yamame's panties.
128* In Chapter 80, Naddy compares Yaku to [[Franchise/StarWars Master Yoda]]. In the same chapter, Momiji mentions "[[Literature/AesopsFables The North Wind and the Sun]]".
129* In Chapter 82, Kusuri [[CallBack again tries the Oni Giri]] with ''kendo'' swords in an attempt to take out Kishika. Similar to Zoro's attempt against Mihawk, it fails, leading her to quote [[Anime/LupinIII Goemon]].
130-->'''Kusuri:''' ''(defeated)'' Once again, an unworthy target defiles her blade, yep yep.
131** Naddy refers to herself and the remaining girlfriends as "[[Manga/DemonSlayerKimetsuNoYaiba the Hashira]]" of Rentarou's family.
132* In Chapter 82.5, the girls play the roles of various fairy tale characters - Shizuka is Literature/{{Thumbelina}}; Kurumi is [[Literature/HanselAndGretel Gretel]]; Kusuri is Literature/LittleRedRidingHood; Hahari is [[Literature/AesopsFables Hermes]] (and offers the woodcutter a choice between a Platinum Axe and a [[VideoGame/{{Minecraft}} Diamond Axe]]); Iku is Karen from Literature/TheRedShoes; Naddy is Princess Kagyua from Literature/TheTaleOfTheBambooCutter; Momiji is [[Literature/AlicesAdventuresInWonderland Alice]]; Mei is Literature/{{Cinderella}}; Yaku is Princess Otohime from [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urashima_Tar%C5%8D Urashima Taro]]; Meme is the crane from [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tsuru_no_Ongaeshi The Crane's Return of a Favor]]; Mimimi is Literature/SnowWhite; Chiyo is Literature/TheLittleMatchGirl; Hakari is [[Theatre/RomeoAndJuliet Juliet]]; Yamame is Literature/SleepingBeauty; Nano is Literature/{{Rapunzel}} and Karane is Literature/TheLittleMermaid. In addition, Yamame and Karane are named Aumame and Kariel, after the Disney versions of their respective [[WesternAnimation/SleepingBeauty fairy]] [[WesternAnimation/TheLittleMermaid1989 tales]].
133* In chapter 83, Mimimi dodges splashes of curry "just like in ''Film/TheMatrix''".
134** Kurumi entering the ramen shop is a parody of the opening of ''Manga/AttackOnTitan''.
135** One of the ramen lady's ramen challenges has the names "[[Creator/ArnoldSchwarzenegger Schwarzenegger]]" and "[[Manga/JojosBizarreAdventure Josuke]]" in its title.
136* In Chapter 85, Naddy asks the girls if they saw ''Anime/PrincessMononoke'' on Friday.
137** Kusuri attempts (and fails) to make a drug that would give its user [[Manga/{{Naruto}} Byakugan]], and the result gives both her and Rentarou "[[Manga/{{Doraemon}} Nobita]] eyes".
138** Rentarou threatens to [[Anime/CastleInTheSky Balse]] the shrine when the God of Love asks if he (Rentarou) is coming on to him.
139* Chapter 86 mentions ''[[Franchise/{{Pokemon}} Pockymon]]''.
140* In the volume extras, the Forest Spirit from ''Anime/PrincessMononoke'' can be seen walking past the mountain during the family’s make out session.
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144* In Chapter 89, Rentarou vows to protect his girlfriends even if [[Anime/CastleInTheSky Laputa]] itself plummets down onto them.
145* When introduced in Chapter 94, Uto's musical instrument of choice is shown to be an [[VideoGame/TheLegendOfZeldaOcarinaOfTime ocarina]], playing into her [[{{Chuunibyou}} chuuni]] mentality.
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149* In chapter 97, Ahko is challenged to dress up as [[Anime/SpiritedAway No Face]]'s final form.
150* Chapter 103 is ADayInTheLimelight for Hakari, with the chapter number and plot referencing the Music/{{Foreigner}} song "Hot Blooded".
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154* In chapter 110, Iku said shyly, "I'm just a girl." This pose is similar to Feminine [[Characters/HololiveJapanGenerationTwo Subaru]] meme from ''[[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Characters/Hololive Hololive]]''.
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158* In Chapter 121, Rin’s doll sprouts mini chainsaws from their arms and head, just like ''Manga/ChainsawMan''.
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162* Rentarou mentions ''VideoGame/TaikoNoTatsujin'' in Chapter 129.
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166* Eira mentions ComicBook/TheIncredibleHulk and [[Manga/MyHeroAcademia All Might]] in the bonus chapter.
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173* Watching Rin paddle Iku leads Kiki to dub them [[Film/DumbAndDumber Weird and Weirder]].
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177* Chapter 161 ends with the audience reacting to Nano and Mimimi holding hands like "[[Anime/CastleInTheSky countless Colonel Muskas]]".
178* Chapter 164 is titled "[[Manga/DemonSlayerKimetsuNoYaiba Chapter 164: God Slayer: Kimetsu No Aiba — The Moving Passion: Mugen Shrine]]".
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182* One of the photos shared in Chapter 168 has Rentarou reading ''Manga/OshiNoKo''.
183* Chapter 176's punchline repeats another ''Manga/KyojinNoHoshi'' joke, with Rentarou wearing the infamous training weights in orde to keep himself skinny while eating food with Kurumi. He also refers to the Disneyland expy's castle as "Shin Derela Castle", to which Kurumi asks if Creator/HideakiAnno had anything to do with it; referencing Anno's ''Franchise/ShinJapanHeroesUniverse''.
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