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** Interestingly, when she starts speaking kansai-ben exclusively, the subtitles use a Cajun dialect to reflect this, but the dub just has her using rather dense slang.
* [[Arson, Murder, and Jaywalking]]: Madame Gokutsubushi threatens to expose various famous people's scandalous activities such as a company president's keeping a house for his mistress, an athlete's steroid usage, and a sumo wrestler who {{spoiler|uses baby toys on his wife in bed at night.}}
* [[Author Avatar]]: [[Shinichi Watanabe]], though silhouetted, appears as [[Excel Saga (Animeanime)|his character Nabeshin]].
* [[Bare Your Midriff]]: Mako.
* [[Big Bad]]: {{spoiler|The Prime Minister, who planned on privatizing Nerima (making it a gigantic condo neighborhood).}}
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* [[Expository Theme Tune]]
* [[Eyes Always Shut]]: Three of the hosts in episode 9.
{{quote| '''Yukika''': I didn't know this club employed blind men.<br />
'''Hosts''': Ever feel outside of an inside joke? }}
* [[Failure Is the Only Option]]: Despite defeating the bad guy at the end of each episode, they never get to keep the money.
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* [[Lampshade Hanging]]
* [[Large and In Charge]]: Hideki
* [[Leaning Onon the Fourth Wall]]: The English version ending theme which is basically saying "Thanks For Buying the DVD of the show (since its very unlikely this show will be broadcasted on U.S. airwaves) now we have money for booze."
* [[Let's Get Dangerous]]: Yukika, when she finally uses her skills for good instead of... well.
* [[Love At First Punch]]: Mako doesn't develop an interest in {{spoiler|Ichiro}} until he slaps her. (Hideki tries, too, but it just pisses her off when he does it.)
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* [[Nosebleed]]: Hideki for Mako. [[Lampshade Hanging|Also lampshaded]].
* [[Once an Episode]]: The band needs a quick loan; the band hits up the Nine Dragons Rental Shop for a [[Plot Coupon]].
* [[Pandaing to Thethe Audience]]
* [[Perpetual Poverty]]
* [[Plot Coupon]]: Rented from Nine Dragons.
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* [[Ramen Slurp]]: Hideki, Mako, Ichiro, and Yukika do this as part of a song, including singing the sound of slurping.
* [[Ridiculously Cute Critter]] / [[Non-Human Sidekick]] / [[Team Pet]]: Pandaikon
* [[Shout-Out]]: ''[[Excel Saga (Animeanime)|Excel Saga]]''; also, the gang's clothes and preferred style of music is reminiscent of ''[[The Blues Brothers]]''
** In one of the episodes, the villian is an [[Expy]] of [[Michael Jackson]], so you can bet there's plenty of shout-out-related fun to be had.
* [[Shown Their Work]]: Nerima ward in Tokyo is famous for its daikon (radish) growing.
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* [[Surreal Humor]]
* [[Sympathetic Inspector Antagonist]]: Officer Yukika Karakuri, aka [[Shout-Out|Inspector]] [[Inspector Gadget|Widgett]]
* ~[[That's All, Folks!~]]: The ending theme song.
* [[Theme Music Power-Up]]: [[Once Per Episode|ALL. THE. TIME.]]
* [[Unusually Uninteresting Sight]]: Hideki gets annoyed at Ichiro for treating Pandaikon as this in the first episode, insisting that a normal person would at least go [[Big "What?"|"Waaa!"]] at seeing a panda in a daikon field.
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* [[What Song Was This Again?]]: The dub version of the songs on occasion.
* [[Whip It Good]]: Yukika [[Dual Wield|Dual Wields]] two cat-o-nine-tails.
* [[Widget Series]]: Well what did you expect?! This shows is made by the guy who made ''[[Excel Saga (Animeanime)|Excel Saga]]''!
* [[X Meets Y]]: ''[[The Blues Brothers]]'' meets [[Anime]].