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** It also looks like a tree. A very odd kind of tree, with three intertwined trunks that form an endless triple helix.

** [[The Movie]] has Yggdrasil's existence as simultaneously a tree and the computer that runs reality be a major plot point.

** It should be noted that Yggdrasil is the name of a Linux distribution.

** It should be noted that Yggdrasil is the name of a Linux distribution (which was released four years after ''[[Ah! My Goddess]]'' started).

* In ''[[Vision of Escaflowne]]'' when Van hovers at the edge of life and death in an [[Angst Coma]], unable to comprehend anyone, he sits at the foot of the Tree.

* In ''[[Kimi ga Nozomu Eien]]'' (The Eternity That You Wish For, Rumbling Hearts) promises made at a tree on a hill are crucial to the plot.

* ''[[Neon Genesis Evangelion]]'' uses the Kaballistic Tree Of Life. The concept of breaching the barrier that people put around themselves is integral to the plot.

* Nearly every [[Hayao Miyazaki]] movie has the World Tree in it in some form.