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* In ''-STRIVE-'', Slayer has a new Overdrive that's an homage to Akuma's Shun Goku Satsu[=/=]Raging Demon as well as [[VideoGame/{{Darkstalkers}} Demitri Maximoff's]] Midnight Pleasure. His de-aged self after drinking the opponent's blood also bears resemblance to both Demitri and [[VideoGame/SoulSeries Raphael Sorel]].

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* In ''-STRIVE-'', Slayer has a new Overdrive that's an homage to Akuma's Shun Goku Satsu[=/=]Raging Demon as well as [[VideoGame/{{Darkstalkers}} Demitri Maximoff's]] Midnight Pleasure. His de-aged self after drinking the opponent's blood also bears resemblance to both Demitri and [[VideoGame/SoulSeries other famous vampires featured in Japanese media, including the aforementioned Demitri, Raphael Sorel]].
Sorel from the ''VideoGame/SoulSeries'', and even [[Manga/{{Hellsing}} both]] [[Franchise/{{Castlevania}} famous]] depictions of Dracula.
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* In ''-STRIVE-'', Slayer has a new Overdrive that's an homage to Akuma's Shun Goku Satsu[=/=]Raging Demon as well as [[VideoGame/{{Darkstalkers}} Demitri Maximoff's]] Midnight Pleasure. His de-aged self after drinking the opponent's blood also bears resemblance to both Demitri and [[VideoGame/SoulSeries Raphael Sorel]].
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** Possibly also to the Franchise/{{Persona}} series
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* Her lore, Instant Kill, and victory animation in ''-STRIVE-'' is a walking reference to ''Manga/FullmetalAlchemist'', even going so far as summoning the Gate of Truth itself.

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* Her lore, Instant Kill, and victory animation and outfit in ''-STRIVE-'' is a walking reference to ''Manga/FullmetalAlchemist'', even going so far as summoning the Gate of Truth itself.
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* A.B.A's theme in ''-STRIVE-'', "Symphony", contains a portion that is a reference to "Another Brick in the Wall" and "Hey You" by Music/PinkFloyd.
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* Giovanna's theme in "-STRIVE-", "Trigger", sounds extremely similar to [[StealthPun Beast]] [[Music/BeastieBoys ie Boys]]'s [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a64cJiGKr7c "Sabotage".]]

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* Giovanna's theme in "-STRIVE-", "Trigger", sounds extremely similar to [[StealthPun Beast]] [[Music/BeastieBoys Beast]][[Music/BeastieBoys ie Boys]]'s [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a64cJiGKr7c "Sabotage".]]
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* Giovanna's theme in "-STRIVE-", "Trigger", sounds extremely similar to [[StealthPun Beast]] [[Music/BeastieBoys ie Boys]]'s [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a64cJiGKr7c "Sabotage".]]
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* Her lore, Instant Kill, and victory animation in ''-STRIVE-'' is a walking reference to ''Manga/FullmetalAlchemist'', even going so far as summoning the Gate of Truth itself.




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* Lore, personality, and appearance-wise, he takes inspiration from more modern [[StockShonenHero Stock Shonen Heroes]] such as [[Franchise/{{Naruto}} Naruto Uzumaki]].



* His overall gameplay design is one to collectible card games, especially ''Anime/YuGiOh'' and ''TabletopGame/MagicTheGathering''. He even sports an equivalent of Maximillion Pegasus/Pegasus J. Crawford's Millennium Eye.

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* His overall gameplay design is one to collectible card games, especially ''Anime/YuGiOh'' and ''TabletopGame/MagicTheGathering''. He even sports an equivalent of Maximillion Pegasus/Pegasus J. Crawford's Millennium Eye.Eye, and his ''-STRIVE-'' appearance is reminiscent of [[https://yugipedia.com/wiki/Aleister_the_Invoker Aleister the Invoker]].

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