Argentina references in anime
Anime
Places, images, songs, famous personalities, little mentions... Any appearance of Argentina in anime (Not manga).
I will update the list when I see or find out about any other reference.
I will update the list when I see or find out about any other reference.
Uchuu no Senshi
Starship Troopers
OVA, 1988,
6 eps
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Johnny Rico and Carmen Ibañez were born in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Uchuu Kyoudai
Space Brothers
TV, 2012,
99 eps
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Phillip Louis, another character born in Argentina.
TV, 2010,
26 eps
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An Argentine player is mentioned who, due to his cost, worsened the economic situation of the club.
Area no Kishi
The Knight in the Area
TV, 2012,
37 eps
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Ricardo Vernardi was born in Argentina.
Captain Tsubasa
Flash Kicker
TV, 1983,
128 eps
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A lot of references, including the Argentine National Team and a player called "Juan Diaz" (very similar to Maradona).
Saikin, Imouto no Yousu ga Chotto Okashiinda ga.
Recently, my sister is unusual.
TV, 2014,
12 eps
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Another Diego Maradona reference.
TV, 2002,
52 eps
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Maradona's goal against England in the 1986 World Cup is mentioned.
Ginga e Kickoff!!
Victory Kickoff!!
TV, 2012,
39 eps
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Messi and Maradona are mentioned a few times.
Shigatsu wa Kimi no Uso
Your Lie in April
TV, 2014,
22 eps
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Arima tries to comfort Watari by mentioning that even Messi can have a bad day.
TV, 2012,
12 eps
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Che Guevara parody.
Sayonara Zetsubou Sensei
Sayonara, Zetsubou-Sensei
TV, 2007,
12 eps
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T-shirt with the image of Che Guevara.
Koukaku Kidoutai: Stand Alone Complex
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex
TV, 2002,
26 eps
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Another Che Guevara reference.
Sora no Otoshimono
Heaven's Lost Property
TV, 2009,
13 eps
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The famous technique called 'argentine backbreaker' appears.
Kuuchuu Buranko
Welcome to Irabu's Office
TV, 2009,
11 eps
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'Por una cabeza' a tango by Carlos Gardel
TV, 2011,
51 eps
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One of the characters travels to Argentina to visit her family.
TV, 2012,
51 eps
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Again in Argentina, this time for a dance competition.
Haha wo Tazunete Sanzenri
From the Appenines to the Andes
TV, 1976,
52 eps
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Tells the story of an Italian boy who travels to Argentina in search of his mother.
In Argentina, Marco visits places like Buenos Aires, Córdoba, Rosario, Tucumán and Bahía Blanca.
In Argentina, Marco visits places like Buenos Aires, Córdoba, Rosario, Tucumán and Bahía Blanca.
Phi Brain: Kami no Puzzle
Phi-Brain ~ Puzzle of God
TV, 2011,
25 eps
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Visit to Iguazu Falls.
TV, 2014,
12 eps
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Buenos Aires is one of the cities in which "black points" appear.
Asobi ni Iku yo!
Cat Planet Cuties
TV, 2010,
12 eps
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La Bombonera (stadium of Boca Juniors) cameo.
IS: Infinite Stratos
Infinite Stratos
TV, 2011,
12 eps
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Argentina is one of the countries where IS machinery is manufactured.
Gochuumon wa Usagi desu ka?
Is the Order a Rabbit?
TV, 2014,
12 eps
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Argentina reference.
Lupin III: Cagliostro no Shiro
Lupin III: The Castle of Cagliostro
Movie, 1979,
1 ep
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Fake $1000 Banknote appears with the image of Manuel Belgrano.
TV, 2000,
13 eps
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A character uses a swimsuit with a design of the Argentine flag.
TV, 2006,
201 eps
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Small joke where a character suggests to another to escape to Argentina.
TV, 2015,
12 eps
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Burying the photos of the butts of the women he had been with, a character names an Argentine named Eva.
Nichijou
Nichijou - My Ordinary Life
TV, 2011,
26 eps
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Probably one of the most remembered here in Argentina: Yūko asks Mio for money to buy a lunch, but she realizes that the only thing she has in her purse is an Argentine peso that she kept as a souvenir.
5-toubun no Hanayome Movie
The Quintessential Quintuplets Movie
Movie, 2022,
1 ep
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Maradona teaches the quintuplets to play football.
Captain Tsubasa Season 2: Junior Youth-hen
Captain Tsubasa: Junior Youth Arc
TV, 2023,
39 eps
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In this new adaptation we meet Diaz again.
TV, 2022,
24 eps
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reference to Gabriel Batistuta (In the manga there is the same reference but to Diego Maradona instead of 'Batigol')
