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* In [[Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon]], the player can help a woman on [[Hano Beach]] to rejoin a love-smitten {{p|Pyukumuku}} called Mukeo with its loved one, another Pyukumuku named Mukiet. The player is able to recognize Mukiet from it saying "''O Mukeo, Mukeo''". These are direct references to William Shakespeare's ''{{wp|Romeo and Juliet}}''. | * In [[Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon]], the player can help a woman on [[Hano Beach]] to rejoin a love-smitten {{p|Pyukumuku}} called Mukeo with its loved one, another Pyukumuku named Mukiet. The player is able to recognize Mukiet from it saying "''O Mukeo, Mukeo''". These are direct references to William Shakespeare's ''{{wp|Romeo and Juliet}}''. | ||
* In Pokémon Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun, and Ultra Moon, the Fossil Restoration Center on {{rt|8|Alola}} could be a reference to the ''{{wp|Jurassic Park}}'' movies. This is further supported by the fact that these movies were filmed in {{wp|Hawaii}}, which [[Alola]] is based on. | * In Pokémon Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun, and Ultra Moon, the Fossil Restoration Center on {{rt|8|Alola}} could be a reference to the ''{{wp|Jurassic Park}}'' movies. This is further supported by the fact that these movies were filmed in {{wp|Hawaii}}, which [[Alola]] is based on. | ||
* The previous [[Eevee users|Eevee user]] in {{pkmn|Sun and Moon}}, {{pkmn|Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon}}, Sakura's Japanese name is サクヤ ''Sakuya'', a reference to [https://en.touhouwiki.net/wiki/Sakuya_Izayoi Sakuya Izayoi] (Japanese: {{tt|十六夜|いざよい}}{{tt|咲夜|さくや}} ''Izayoi Sakuya''), who first appeared in [https://en.touhouwiki.net/wiki/Embodiment_of_Scarlet_Devil Embodiment of Scarlet Devil] (Japanese: {{tt|東方紅魔郷|とうほうこうまきょう}} ''Touhou Red Devil''). | |||
* In [[Pokémon: Let's Go, Pikachu! and Let's Go, Eevee!]], if {{p|Snorlax}} is the player's [[walking Pokémon]], the player and their {{ga|partner Pokémon}} will ride it by clinging on to its chest. This is a reference to ''{{wp|My Neighbor Totoro}}''. | * In [[Pokémon: Let's Go, Pikachu! and Let's Go, Eevee!]], if {{p|Snorlax}} is the player's [[walking Pokémon]], the player and their {{ga|partner Pokémon}} will ride it by clinging on to its chest. This is a reference to ''{{wp|My Neighbor Totoro}}''. | ||
* In Pokémon: Let's Go, Pikachu! and Let's Go, Eevee!, two [[Master Trainer|Master]] {{tc|Scientist}}s that use {{p|Zubat}} and {{p|Golbat}} are named West and Keaton, who share their names with {{wp|Adam West}} and {{wp|Michael Keaton}}, respectively, actors who have portrayed the superhero {{wp|Batman}}. | * In Pokémon: Let's Go, Pikachu! and Let's Go, Eevee!, two [[Master Trainer|Master]] {{tc|Scientist}}s that use {{p|Zubat}} and {{p|Golbat}} are named West and Keaton, who share their names with {{wp|Adam West}} and {{wp|Michael Keaton}}, respectively, actors who have portrayed the superhero {{wp|Batman}}. | ||