Anime and Manga
- Bocchi the Rock!: Bocchi is shown playing an off-brand version of Splatoon in one chapter, fantasizing about how famous she could become once she finds out how good at the game she is.
Literature
- I Was Born For This: At one of the parties, Jimmy suggests to Rowan that they should just leave and play Splatoon.
Music
- The BMS of Fighters song "Bamboo" by Rissyuu and Choko features the protagonist using a Bamboozler (the song and music video being themed around, well, bamboo).