manga, anime, scooters, alchemy
Gainax
The Get Up Kids, Low, Pink Floyd, The Beatles, Ella Fitzgerald, Joy Division, Dylan, Youth Group, Depeche Mode, Louis Armstrong, Pulsars, Mozart, Michael Nyman, Neil Young, The Carpenters, Cheap Trick, Cole Porter, The Pillows, The Jam
Vertigo, Star Wars, The Philadelphia Story, Blue Velvet, In the Mood for Love, Rushmore, Wild Strawberries, 2001: A Space Odyssey, Heathers, Raiders of the Lost Ark, The Parent Trap, Crimes and Misdemeanors, Bright Angel, Donnie Darko, Blade Runner, Mon Oncle, What's Up Doc?, The Fifth Element
Star Trek, The Dick Van Dyke Show, The Prisoner, Parker Lewis Can't Lose, Neon Genesis Evangelion, FLCL
Kidnapped!, The Once and Future King, His Dark Materials trilogy, An American Tragedy, Dune, Mars trilogy, Holy Fire, Dracula, Great Expectations
Martin Luther King Jr., Marc Chagal, Louis Armstrong, Alfred Hitchcock, Robert Louis Stevenson, Fabien Baron