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1* ApprovalOfGod: Author Yasutaka Tsutsui called the 2006 film a "true second-generation" of his novel.
2* BreakthroughHit: The 2006 film made Creator/MamoruHosoda a well-known animation director in Japan.
3* CelebrityVoiceActor: All over the place in the anime version. For example, actress Riisa Naka plays Makoto Konno, actor Takuya Ishida voices Chiaki Mamiya, and actress/model Sachie Hara voices Kazuko Yoshiyama.
4* LateExportForYou: The original novel was finally released in English on May 26, 2011, a little over 45 years after the novel was first published in Japan.
5* NoExportForYou: As of 2021, the 1983 film hasn't seen an official DVD/Blu-ray release in North America.
6* MilestoneCelebration:
7** The 2006 film's release coincided with the 40th anniversary of the novel's final serialization.
8** The English translation's release in 2011 coincided with the fifth anniversary of the 2006 film's release and the 45th anniversary of the novel's final serialization.
9** Funimation's North American re-release of the 2006 film in 2016 coincided with the 10th anniversary of its original release.
10* PortmanteauSeriesNickname: ''[=TokiKake=]''.
11* ReferencedBy: In ''WesternAnimation/TurningRed'', when Mei is jumping along the rooftops at night, time slows for a moment and she [[https://64.media.tumblr.com/ba48618041f19274ab950b80c7ca7ca8/8eacef16e39bfef2-69/s540x810/6e068c280cb9e3a1d649e0f810b805215c8ab638.gifv poses]] like [[https://flxt.tmsimg.com/assets/p8471376_p_v8_ab.jpg the iconic jumping shot]].
12* StudioHop: The North American home video rights were handled by Creator/BandaiEntertainment. After the company went out of business in 2012, Creator/{{Funimation}} (who had already licensed all of Creator/MamoruHosoda's films starting with ''Anime/SummerWars'') picked up the rights.

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