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* In one of the myriad different Tenchi Muyo comic continuities, the driving force behind one story is a pair of headbands Washu has invented which she says slow time down to the point of nearly stopping it for the wearers, but in practice really acts more like heavily-enforced privacy; it works by "slowing the synapses" of everyone within a certain radius, forcing them to perceive time as moving at a highly accelerated rate while they move imperceptibly slowly to the people wearing the headbands. So, naturally, they end up on a toddler-shaped Ryo-Oh-Ki, and an actual toddler the gang is babysitting.
* In one of the myriad different Tenchi Muyo comic continuities, the driving force behind one story is a pair of headbands Washu has invented which she says slow time down to the point of nearly stopping it for the wearers, but in practice really acts more like heavily-enforced privacy; it works by "slowing the synapses" of everyone within a certain radius, forcing them to perceive time as moving at a highly accelerated rate while they move imperceptibly slowly to the people wearing the headbands. So, naturally, they end up on a toddler-shaped Ryo-Oh-Ki, and an actual toddler the gang is babysitting.
* Yggdrasill does this in the ''[[Tales of Symphonia]]'' OVA when the party battle him in the Toize Valley Mines.
* Yggdrasill does this in the ''[[Tales of Symphonia]]'' OVA when the party battle him in the Toize Valley Mines.
* In ''[[Darker Than Black]]'', Amber can stop time (among other things) and allow anyone she chooses to move through it with her, {{spoiler|at the "[[Cursed with Awesome|price]]" of aging backwards}}.
* In ''[[Darker than Black]]'', Amber can stop time (among other things) and allow anyone she chooses to move through it with her, {{spoiler|at the "[[Cursed with Awesome|price]]" of aging backwards}}.
* {{spoiler|Homura Akemi}} of ''[[Puella Magi Madoka Magica]]'' has the ability to do this, to the point that people have begun applying the ZA WARUDO meme usually reserved for people like [[Touhou|Sakuya Izayoi]] to her. [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=naduyJ8bMg8 Demonstrated here]
* {{spoiler|Homura Akemi}} of ''[[Puella Magi Madoka Magica]]'' has the ability to do this, to the point that people have begun applying the ZA WARUDO meme usually reserved for people like [[Touhou|Sakuya Izayoi]] to her. [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=naduyJ8bMg8 Demonstrated here]
* Aun Freya in ''[[Photon]]'' can do this in a wide area, but [[Required Secondary Powers|isn't immune to it herself]]. Fortunately, Photon himself ''is'' immune to it, and the effect ends if he knocks her unconscious.
* Aun Freya in ''[[Photon]]'' can do this in a wide area, but [[Required Secondary Powers|isn't immune to it herself]]. Fortunately, Photon himself ''is'' immune to it, and the effect ends if he knocks her unconscious.