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** Jeri is mentally damaged like Lain and is voiced by Creator/BridgetHoffman in the English version, while her name in the Japanese version is Juri Kato the same as Lain's classmate.

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** Jeri is mentally damaged like Lain and is voiced by Creator/BridgetHoffman in the English version, while her version. Her name in the Japanese version is version, Juri Kato Kato, is the same as Lain's classmate.
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** Jeri is mentally damaged like Lain and, in is named after Juri Kato in the Japanese version.

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** Jeri is mentally damaged like Lain and, and is voiced by Creator/BridgetHoffman in is named after Juri Kato the English version, while her name in the Japanese version.version is Juri Kato the same as Lain's classmate.

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* The scenes where Takato is daydreaming at school are directly lifted from the scenes where [[Anime/SerialExperimentsLain Lain]] is daydreaming at school.
* Throughout the series, you will see quite a few scenes that will remind you of [[Anime/SerialExperimentsLain Lain's room full of computer equipment]].
* The lighter-flicking man from TheOmniscientCouncilOfVagueness will remind you of TheMenInBlack from ''[[Anime/SerialExperimentsLain Lain]]''.
* Jeri, who shares name in the Japanese original with Juri Kato from ''[[Anime/SerialExperimentsLain Lain]]'', is every bit as mentally damaged as the latter series's protagonist.

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* This series has several shout outs to Anime/SerialExperimentsLain.
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The scenes where Takato is daydreaming at school are directly lifted from the scenes where [[Anime/SerialExperimentsLain Lain]] Lain is daydreaming at school.
* ** Throughout the series, you will see quite a few scenes that will remind you of [[Anime/SerialExperimentsLain a Lain's room full of computer equipment]].
* The lighter-flicking man from TheOmniscientCouncilOfVagueness
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** Yamaki
will remind you of TheMenInBlack from ''[[Anime/SerialExperimentsLain Lain]]''.
* Jeri, who shares name in the Japanese original with Juri Kato from ''[[Anime/SerialExperimentsLain Lain]]'', ** Jeri is every bit as mentally damaged as like Lain and, in is named after Juri Kato in the latter series's protagonist.Japanese version.



* This series has several shout outs to Creator/HPLovecraft's works.

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* This series has several shout outs to Creator/HPLovecraft's works. (the Series head writer is Creator/ChiakiKonaka, who actually ''has'' written Cthulhu Mythos stories).




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* Gallantmon's head is modeled after ''Anime/MazingerZ'''s.
** And his previous form, [=WarGrowlmon=], is clearly based on an Evangelion Unit from ''Anime/NeonGenesisEvangelion''. His final form is an even more blatant reference to EVA Unit 01's winged form from ''End of Evangelion''.
* Episode 5 features an ImagineSpot of Guilmon and Calumon in a boxing match that haves references to ''Manga/TomorrowsJoe'', such as Kazu wearing an eyepatch like Joe's coach Danpei and the match ending with the classic CrossCounter.

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* Justimon, the Mega form of Cyberdramon, is a fairly obvious shout-out to ''Series/KamenRider'' and even has some of the Rider's abilities—especially [[Series/KamenRiderV3 Riderman's]] interchangeable arms. WordOfGod [[http://www.konaka.com/alice6/tamers/characters/cyberdramon-e.html confirms this]].
* Gallantmon's head is modeled after ''Anime/MazingerZ'''s.
** And his previous form, [=WarGrowlmon=], is clearly based on an Evangelion Unit from ''Anime/NeonGenesisEvangelion''. His final form is an even more blatant reference to EVA Unit 01's winged form from ''End of Evangelion''.

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* Justimon, the Mega form of Cyberdramon, is a fairly obvious shout-out to ''Series/KamenRider'' and even has some of the Rider's abilities—especially [[Series/KamenRiderV3 Riderman's]] interchangeable arms. WordOfGod [[http://www.konaka.com/alice6/tamers/characters/cyberdramon-e.html confirms this]].
* Gallantmon's head is modeled after ''Anime/MazingerZ'''s.
** And his previous form, [=WarGrowlmon=], is clearly based on an Evangelion Unit from ''Anime/NeonGenesisEvangelion''. His final form is an even more blatant reference to EVA Unit 01's winged form from ''End of Evangelion''.

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* Episode 26 in the American dub is titled "Kazu and Kenta's Excellent Adventure", most likely a nod to ''Film/BillAndTedsExcellentAdventure'' in which two wild and crazy guys also explore foreign lands. Party on, dudes!
* Divermon was deliberately voiced by Neil Kaplhan in the style of [[WesternAnimation/RockyAndBullwinkle Bullwinkle the Moose]].



* Episode 5 features an ImagineSpot of Guilmon and Calumon in a boxing match that haves references to ''Manga/TomorrowsJoe'', such as Kazu wearing an eyepatch like Joe's coach Danpei and the match ending with the classic CrossCounter.


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* Justimon, the Mega form of Cyberdramon, is a fairly obvious shout-out to ''Series/KamenRider'' and even has some of the Rider's abilities—especially [[Series/KamenRiderV3 Riderman's]] interchangeable arms. WordOfGod [[http://www.konaka.com/alice6/tamers/characters/cyberdramon-e.html confirms this]].
* Episode 26 in the American dub is titled "Kazu and Kenta's Excellent Adventure", most likely a nod to ''Film/BillAndTedsExcellentAdventure'' in which two wild and crazy guys also explore foreign lands. Party on, dudes!
* Divermon was deliberately voiced by Neil Kaplhan in the style of [[WesternAnimation/RockyAndBullwinkle Bullwinkle the Moose]].
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* The lighter-flicking man from TheOmniscientCouncilOfVagueness will remind you of the MenInBlack from ''[[Anime/SerialExperimentsLain Lain]]''.

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* The lighter-flicking man from TheOmniscientCouncilOfVagueness will remind you of the MenInBlack TheMenInBlack from ''[[Anime/SerialExperimentsLain Lain]]''.
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* From the movie ''Runaway Locomon'' after, the titular Digimon is freed from Parismon's mind control he returns to the Digital World singing "[[Music/JohnnyCash I fell into a digital ring of fire~]]"

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* From the movie second movie, the English voice of the titular ''Runaway Locomon'' after, is an impression of Music/JohnnyCash, and at the titular Digimon is end after he's freed from Parismon's mind control he returns to the Digital World singing "[[Music/JohnnyCash I fell "I sped into a digital ring field of fire~]]"fire~."
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* Jijimon and Babamon's voices in the English Dub are styled after Miracle Max and his wife from Film/ThePrincessBride.


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* From the movie ''Runaway Locomon'' after, the titular Digimon is freed from Parismon's mind control he returns to the Digital World singing "[[Music/JohnnyCash I fell into a digital ring of fire~]]"
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** The Yuggoth and Shaggai ([[CutAndPasteTranslation Juggernaut in the American dub]]) programs are named after fictional planets in the Cthulhu Mythos.

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** The Yuggoth and Shaggai ([[CutAndPasteTranslation Juggernaut (Juggernaut in the American dub]]) dub) programs are named after fictional planets in the Cthulhu Mythos.
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* In one episode, a one-shot background character on a bus is given a voice that strongly calls back to Creator/DustinHoffman in ''Film/RainMan''.
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* Episode 5 features an ImagineSpot of Guilmon and Calumon in a boxing match that haves references to ''Manga/AshitaNoJoe'', such as Kazu wearing an eyepatch like Joe's coach Danpei and the match ending with the classic CrossCounter.

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* Episode 5 features an ImagineSpot of Guilmon and Calumon in a boxing match that haves references to ''Manga/AshitaNoJoe'', ''Manga/TomorrowsJoe'', such as Kazu wearing an eyepatch like Joe's coach Danpei and the match ending with the classic CrossCounter.
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* Episode 5 features an ImagineSpot of Guilmon and Calumon in a boxing match that haves references to ''Manga/AshitaNoJoe'', such as Kazu wearing an eyepatch like Joe's coach Danpei and the match ending with the classic CrossCounter.
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* Jeri, who shares name in the Japanese original with Juri Kato from ''[[Anime/SerialExperimentsLain Lain]]'', is every bit as mentally damaged as the latter series's protagonist.
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* Throughout the series, you will see quite a few scenes that will remind you of [[Anime/SerialExperimentsLain Lain's room full of computer equipment]].
* The lighter-flicking man from TheOmniscientCouncilOfVagueness will remind you of the MenInBlack from ''[[Anime/SerialExperimentsLain Lain]]''.
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* The scenes where Takato is daydreaming at school are directly lifted from the scenes where [[Anime/SerialExperimentsLain Lain]] is daydreaming at school.
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* This series has several shout outs to Creator/HPLovecraft H.P. Lovecraft's works.

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* This series has several shout outs to Creator/HPLovecraft H.P. Lovecraft's Creator/HPLovecraft's works.
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** The Yuggoth and Shaggai ([[CutAndPasteTranslation Juggernaut in the American dub]]) programs are named after fictional planets created by Lovecraft.

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** The Yuggoth and Shaggai ([[CutAndPasteTranslation Juggernaut in the American dub]]) programs are named after fictional planets created by Lovecraft.in the Cthulhu Mythos.
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* In the American dub, Henry Wong's sister's name is Suzie. As in ''The World of Suzie Wong''.

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* In the American dub, Henry Wong's sister's name is Suzie. As in ''The World of Suzie Wong''.''Film/TheWorldOfSuzieWong''.
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* Divermon was deliberately voiced by Neil Kaplhan in the style of [[WesternAnimation/RockyAndBullwinkle Bullwinkle the Moose]].
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* The horn chords that play whenever Hypnos is shown are nigh-identical to the ones from ''Franchise/TheMatrix''.
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* Gallantmon's head is modeled after MazingerZ's.
** And his previous form, [=WarGrowlmon=], is clearly based on an Evangelion Unit from NeonGenesisEvangelion. His final form is an even more blatant reference to Evangelion Unit 01's winged form from End of Evangelion.

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* Gallantmon's head is modeled after MazingerZ's.
''Anime/MazingerZ'''s.
** And his previous form, [=WarGrowlmon=], is clearly based on an Evangelion Unit from NeonGenesisEvangelion. ''Anime/NeonGenesisEvangelion''. His final form is an even more blatant reference to Evangelion EVA Unit 01's winged form from End ''End of Evangelion.Evangelion''.
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** And his previous form, WarGrowlmon, is clearly based on an Evangelion Unit from NeonGenesisEvangelion. His final form is an even more blatant reference to Evangelion Unit 01's winged form from End of Evangelion.

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** And his previous form, WarGrowlmon, [=WarGrowlmon=], is clearly based on an Evangelion Unit from NeonGenesisEvangelion. His final form is an even more blatant reference to Evangelion Unit 01's winged form from End of Evangelion.
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** And his previous form, WarGrowlmon, is clearly based on an Evangelion Unit from NeonGenesisEvangelion. His final form is an even more blatant reference to Evangelion Unit 01's winged form from End of Evangelion.
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** The Hypnos organisation is named after a short story by Lovecraft.

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** The Hypnos organisation organization is named after a short story by Lovecraft.

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** The Hypnos organisation is named after a short story by Lovecraft, not related to the Cthulhu mythos.

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** The Hypnos organisation is named after a short story by Lovecraft, not related to the Cthulhu mythos.Lovecraft.



* Justimon, the Mega form of Cyberdramon, is a fairly obvious shout-out to ''Series/KamenRider'' and even has some of the Rider's abilities—especially [[Series/KamenRiderV3 Riderman's]] interchangeable arms.
** WordOfGod [[http://www.konaka.com/alice6/tamers/characters/cyberdramon-e.html confirms this]].
* Gallantmon's head is modelled after MazingerZ's.

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* Justimon, the Mega form of Cyberdramon, is a fairly obvious shout-out to ''Series/KamenRider'' and even has some of the Rider's abilities—especially [[Series/KamenRiderV3 Riderman's]] interchangeable arms.
**
arms. WordOfGod [[http://www.konaka.com/alice6/tamers/characters/cyberdramon-e.html confirms this]].
* Gallantmon's head is modelled modeled after MazingerZ's.
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* This series has several shout outs to Creator/HPLovecraft H.P. Lovecraft's works.
** The Yuggoth and Shaggai ([[CutAndPasteTranslation Juggernaut in the American dub]]) programs are named after fictional planets created by Lovecraft.
** The Hypnos organisation is named after a short story by Lovecraft, not related to the Cthulhu mythos.
** Yamaki's obsessive tendencies and resulting occasional flirtations with madness strongly resemble that of Herbert West, protagonist of ''Herbert West - Reanimator''.
** A TV expert is chyroned as hailing from good old [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miskatonic_University Miskatonic U]].
* Justimon, the Mega form of Cyberdramon, is a fairly obvious shout-out to ''Series/KamenRider'' and even has some of the Rider's abilities—especially [[Series/KamenRiderV3 Riderman's]] interchangeable arms.
** WordOfGod [[http://www.konaka.com/alice6/tamers/characters/cyberdramon-e.html confirms this]].
* Gallantmon's head is modelled after MazingerZ's.
* In the American dub, Henry Wong's sister's name is Suzie. As in ''The World of Suzie Wong''.
* Episode 26 in the American dub is titled "Kazu and Kenta's Excellent Adventure", most likely a nod to ''Film/BillAndTedsExcellentAdventure'' in which two wild and crazy guys also explore foreign lands. Party on, dudes!
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