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* During the pub scene with Nyanta and Serara, you can see [[LightNovel/{{Maoyu}} Maou, Yuusha, and Onna Kishi]] on the left, along with a blue recolored [[LightNovel/SwordArtOnline Suguha]].

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* During the pub scene with Nyanta and Serara, you can see [[LightNovel/{{Maoyu}} [[Literature/{{Maoyu}} Maou, Yuusha, and Onna Kishi]] on the left, along with a blue recolored [[LightNovel/SwordArtOnline [[Literature/SwordArtOnline Suguha]].
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* Leonardo at one point thinks of "the world's ultimate heroes", and the names he lists are [[ComicBook/TheMightyThor Thor]], [[ComicBook/IronMan Tony who was "bursting with the engineer spirit"]], [[Characters/GreenLanternHalJordan Hal Jordan]] and ComicBook/DoctorStrange.

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* Leonardo at one point thinks of "the world's ultimate heroes", and the names he lists are [[ComicBook/TheMightyThor Thor]], [[ComicBook/IronMan Tony who was "bursting with the engineer spirit"]], [[Characters/GreenLanternHalJordan [[ComicBook/GreenLantern Hal Jordan]] and ComicBook/DoctorStrange.
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* [[{{Manga/KOn}} Debauchery Tea Party]].

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* [[{{Manga/KOn}} [[Manga/KOn Debauchery Tea Party]].



* Speaking of Kanami's spinoff, one of her companions is a walking and talking nod to TeenageMutantNinjaTurtles: An American two-sword wielding Assassin wearing a mask named Leonardo, who yells "COWABUNGA" as his battlecry and his favorite food is pizza (changed into sushi in vol. 9 proper).

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* Speaking of Kanami's spinoff, one of her companions is a walking and talking nod to TeenageMutantNinjaTurtles: Franchise/TeenageMutantNinjaTurtles: An American two-sword wielding Assassin wearing a mask named Leonardo, who yells "COWABUNGA" as his battlecry and his favorite food is pizza (changed into sushi in vol. 9 proper).



** Soujirou himself is also a shout out to Seta Soujirou from [[Anime/RurouniKenshin Rurouni Kenshin]]. Further, his blue haori is a clear nod to the iconic jackets of the [[UsefulNotes/TheShinsengumi Shinsengumi]], whose member Okita Souji was the character basis for Seta Soujirou.
* Raynesia in her armor; her name and armor is reminiscent of Valkyrie Lenneth from [[{{VideoGame/ValkyrieProfile}} Valkyrie Profile]]. (See also SpellMyNameWithAnS below.)

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** Soujirou himself is also a shout out to Seta Soujirou from [[Anime/RurouniKenshin Rurouni Kenshin]].''Anime/RurouniKenshin''. Further, his blue haori is a clear nod to the iconic jackets of the [[UsefulNotes/TheShinsengumi Shinsengumi]], whose member Okita Souji was the character basis for Seta Soujirou.
* Raynesia in her armor; her name and armor is reminiscent of Valkyrie Lenneth from [[{{VideoGame/ValkyrieProfile}} Valkyrie Profile]].''VideoGame/ValkyrieProfile''. (See also SpellMyNameWithAnS below.)

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* When Princess Raynesia tries to raise a volunteer army of adventurers, you can see four wolf-headed adventurers in the crowd, a reference to the band MAN WITH A MISSION, who performed the anime's opening song.
* Speaking of Raynesia's speech, her name and armor is reminiscent of Valkyrie Lenneth from [[{{VideoGame/ValkyrieProfile}} Valkyrie Profile]]. (See also SpellMyNameWithAnS below.)

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* When Princess Raynesia tries to raise a volunteer army of adventurers, you can see four wolf-headed adventurers in the crowd, a reference to the band MAN WITH A MISSION, who performed the anime's opening song.
* Speaking of Raynesia's speech,
her armor; her name and armor is reminiscent of Valkyrie Lenneth from [[{{VideoGame/ValkyrieProfile}} Valkyrie Profile]]. (See also SpellMyNameWithAnS below.)
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* Leonardo at one point thinks of "the world's ultimate heroes", and the names he lists are [[ComicBook/TheMightyThor Thor]], [[ComicBook/IronMan Tony who was "bursting with the engineer spirit"]], [[Characters/GreenLanternHalJordan Hal Jordan]] and ComicBook/DoctorStrange.
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* During the pub scene with Nyanta and Serara, you can see [[LightNovel/MaoyuuMaouYuusha Maou, Yuusha, and Onna Kishi]] on the left, along with a blue recolored [[LightNovel/SwordArtOnline Suguha]].

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* During the pub scene with Nyanta and Serara, you can see [[LightNovel/MaoyuuMaouYuusha [[LightNovel/{{Maoyu}} Maou, Yuusha, and Onna Kishi]] on the left, along with a blue recolored [[LightNovel/SwordArtOnline Suguha]].
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* In the West Wind Brigade's spinoff, Soujirou gets so excited about Elder Tales becoming reality that he briefly turns [[Anime/DragonBallZ Super Saiyan]]. Also, he tried to using [[Anime/OnePiece Santoryu style]] Santoryu style with [[Anime/RurouniKenshin Kenshin Himura's]] trademark cross-shaped scar.

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* In the West Wind Brigade's spinoff, Soujirou gets so excited about Elder Tales becoming reality that he briefly turns [[Anime/DragonBallZ Super Saiyan]]. Also, he tried to using [[Anime/OnePiece [[Manga/OnePiece Santoryu style]] Santoryu style with [[Anime/RurouniKenshin Kenshin Himura's]] trademark cross-shaped scar.
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** Soujirou himself is also a shout out to Seta Soujirou from [[Anime/RurouniKenshin Rurouni Kenshin]]. Further, his blue haori is a clear nod to the iconic jackets of the [[UsefulNotes/TheShinsengumi Shinsengumi]], whose member Okita Souji was the character basis for Soujirou.

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** Soujirou himself is also a shout out to Seta Soujirou from [[Anime/RurouniKenshin Rurouni Kenshin]]. Further, his blue haori is a clear nod to the iconic jackets of the [[UsefulNotes/TheShinsengumi Shinsengumi]], whose member Okita Souji was the character basis for Seta Soujirou.
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** Soujirou himself is also a shout out to Seta Soujirou from [[Anime/RurouniKenshin Rurouni Kenshin]]

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** Soujirou himself is also a shout out to Seta Soujirou from [[Anime/RurouniKenshin Rurouni Kenshin]]Kenshin]]. Further, his blue haori is a clear nod to the iconic jackets of the [[UsefulNotes/TheShinsengumi Shinsengumi]], whose member Okita Souji was the character basis for Soujirou.
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** That they're in the north, and the enemies outside the walls are ice-related, also makes this a double reference to ASongOfIceAndFire.

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** That they're in the north, and the enemies outside the walls are ice-related, also makes this a double reference to ASongOfIceAndFire.''Literature/ASongOfIceAndFire''.
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* One of the Chinese server's characters, Chun-Lu, is clearly a ShoutOut to [[StreetFighterII Chun Li]].

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* One of the Chinese server's characters, Chun-Lu, is clearly a ShoutOut to [[StreetFighterII [[VideoGame/StreetFighterII Chun Li]].
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** That they're in the north, and the enemies outside the walls are ice-related, also makes this a double reference to ASongOfIceAndFire.
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* The EyeCatch for episode 19 of Season 2 shows a red circle being formed, then just as it finished, one of the ghost-like Nightshade Servants pops up in it and [[Franchise/{{Ghostbusters}} a slash goes across it]].

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* The name of the twelfth expansion pack, Homesteading the Noosphere (it's NOT [[BlindIdiotTranslation Novasphere Pioneers]]), is simultaneously a reference to both the concept "Noosphere" and another essay titled "Homesteading the Noosphere".
* One of the Chinese server's characters, Chun-Lu, is clearly a ShoutOut to [[StreetFighterII Chun Li]].
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* A number of monsters are shout-outs, like the "[[Literature/TheDayOfTheTriffids Triffid]]" plant monster.
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* [[{{Manga/KOn}} Debauchery Tea Party]].
* See TastesLikeChicken, below.
* In their journey to Susukino, Shiroe's party traverse the [[Literature/TheLordOfTheRings Palm's Deep]].
* The name of Hamelin, a guild [[spoiler: notorious for luring and extorting unwitting beginner players]], is a clear shout-out to ''Literature/ThePiedPiperOfHamelin''.
* Kanami's spinoff is an extended reference to ''Literature/JourneyToTheWest'', except in reverse, with Kanami travelling overland eastward to Yamato/Japan. Indeed, her party's composition mirrors's Xuanzang companions, with Coppelia filling the role as the monk, Kanami as Wukong, Elias as the pig, Leonardo as the kappa, and KR as the white horse.
* Speaking of Kanami's spinoff, one of her companions is a walking and talking nod to TeenageMutantNinjaTurtles: An American two-sword wielding Assassin wearing a mask named Leonardo, who yells "COWABUNGA" as his battlecry and his favorite food is pizza (changed into sushi in vol. 9 proper).
* In the West Wind Brigade's spinoff, Soujirou gets so excited about Elder Tales becoming reality that he briefly turns [[Anime/DragonBallZ Super Saiyan]]. Also, he tried to using [[Anime/OnePiece Santoryu style]] Santoryu style with [[Anime/RurouniKenshin Kenshin Himura's]] trademark cross-shaped scar.
** Soujirou himself is also a shout out to Seta Soujirou from [[Anime/RurouniKenshin Rurouni Kenshin]]
* When Princess Raynesia tries to raise a volunteer army of adventurers, you can see four wolf-headed adventurers in the crowd, a reference to the band MAN WITH A MISSION, who performed the anime's opening song.
* Speaking of Raynesia's speech, her name and armor is reminiscent of Valkyrie Lenneth from [[{{VideoGame/ValkyrieProfile}} Valkyrie Profile]]. (See also SpellMyNameWithAnS below.)
* During the pub scene with Nyanta and Serara, you can see [[LightNovel/MaoyuuMaouYuusha Maou, Yuusha, and Onna Kishi]] on the left, along with a blue recolored [[LightNovel/SwordArtOnline Suguha]].
* Susukino, the Adventurer City to the north of Akihabara, is regularly assaulted by [[Manga/AttackOnTitan frost giants]] that try to break down its walls. [[spoiler: Silver Sword has the fun job of fighting them off.]]
* Shiroe and Nyanta look like Ovan and Mia respectively from ''Franchise/DotHack''.

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