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'''Hunt:''' Oh yeah? Yeah, well if you guys are so great, how come you lost [[World War II|the big one]]? }}
* [[The Eighties]]
* [[Hey ItsIt's That Guy|Hey It's That]] <s>Guy</s> [[Hey ItsIt's That Guy|Car]]: European viewers will recognize most of the "Assans" as Fiat Regatas; in the baseball scene Dodge Omnis are used while the original poster and [[VHS]] packaging showed a Plymouth Turismo.
* [[Japan Takes Over the World]]
* [[My Card]]: "Anyone got any Subaru or Suzuki? No? Go fish."
* [[Reassigned to Antarctica]]: Kazuhiro
** [[Reassignment Backfire]]
* [[Ripped Fromfrom the Headlines]]: Japan building factories in or taking over companies in America was a very real concern in [[The Eighties]] (beginning in 1982 when Honda opened a plant in Marysville, OH) and this movie explores the idea of two cultures working together to fulfill a common goal (making big money.)
* [[Salaryman]]: Kazuhiro
* [[Shout Out]]: The film takes place in Hadleyville, a probable [[Shout Out]] to [[Mark Twain]] 's ''The Man Who Corrupted Hadleyburg'', which the plot faintly evoked.
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