| 1 | * AdaptationFirst: The manga adaptation came out before the movie. |
| 2 | * CelebrityVoiceActor: Most of the main characters are voiced by celebrities in the original Japanese version. For example, Kenji Koiso is voiced by Ryunosuke Kamiki, Natsuki Shinohara is voiced by actress and model Nanami Sakuraba, Kazuma Ikezawa is voiced by Mitsuki Tanimura and Sakae Jinnouchi is voiced by yakuza film star Sumiko Fuji. |
| 3 | * ChildrenVoicingChildren: In the Japanese version, Yuhei, Shingo, Mao and Kana were played by real-life child actors Rikito Ota, Yuki Imai, Creator/SumireMorohoshi and Hinano Minagawa, respectively. |
| 4 | * CrossdressingVoices: Mitsuki Tanimura and Maxey Whitehead as Kazuma Ikezawa. |
| 5 | * DirectedByCastMember: |
| 6 | ** The English dub was directed by Creator/MikeMcFarland, who voiced Shota Jinnouchi. |
| 7 | ** The Mexican Spanish dub was likewise directed by Yumi Jinnouchi's voice actress, Karla Vega. |
| 8 | * RecycledScript: Viewers who previously watched the ''Anime/DigimonAdventure'' film ''[[Recap/DigimonAdventureMovieOurWarGame Our War Game]]'' will probably note the similarities between the films. The reason: both were directed by Mamoru Hosoda. |
| 9 | * SpiritualSuccessor: Of ''[[Anime/DigimonAdventure Our War Game]]''. |
| 10 | * StudioHop: Mamoru Hosoda's previous film, ''Anime/TheGirlWhoLeaptThroughTime'', was distributed by Kadokawa Herald Pictures. For this film, Creator/WarnerBros handled distribution. |
| 11 | * WhatCouldHaveBeen: News revealed that ''Summer Wars'' was rejected by Creator/WarnerBros... in which case, an entirely new dub would've had to be made! Who knows how much the chances of an Oscar nomination would've changed if that had happened! |
| 12 | * WriteWhatYouKnow: According to Mamoru Hosoda, the premise of this movie is based on a personal experience from the director himself, when he met his girlfriend (and later wife)’s family for the first time. The feeling of mystery and curiosity towards a group of people that not long ago were complete strangers to him, gave him the inspiration for the plot. |
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