Home / Episode Guide / Lillier and the Staff!勇者リリエルとアローラの杖!The Hero Liliel and the Alolan Cane!
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The official Japanese Pocket Monsters Sun and Moon website updated just after the episode finished its original airing on Sunday, October 21st, 2018 and it added a bio for the Eievui that made an appearance in the episode.

This Eievui has really long bangs.
It appears to like the sea, but... where could it be going?

前髪が長いこのイーブイ。
海が好きみたいだけど… いったいどこに行くのかな?
00:01

Culture Reference

Musashi's stage name during this episode was Musabarbara (ムサバーバラ) which is based on the character Barbara Gordon (Batgirl) from Batman: The Animated Series. Throughout this episode, Musashi dresses up to look like various characters that Musashi's Japanese voice actress Megumi Hayashibara (林原 めぐみ) had voiced over the years. Barbara Gordon Japanese voice actress was Megumi Hayashibara.
00:46

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Musashi is portraying Chigusa Tsukikage (月影千草) from Glass Mask (ガラスの仮面) in this scene.
05:39

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Pikachu and the other Pokémon dressed in block shaped costumes is a reference to the mobile game Pokémon Quest.
10:09

Culture Reference

Musashi dresses up as both Andre and Oscar from The Rose of Versailles (ベルサイユのばら) during her introduction in the play. Musashi and Kojiro had previously dressed up as them in EP28.
10:13

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From left to right, Musashi is dressed up as and is portraying the following characters that Musashi's Japanese voice actress Megumi Hayashibara (林原 めぐみ) had voiced over the years:


10:23

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Musashi is portraying Lina Inverse (リナ・インバース) from Slayers in this scene, who's voice actress, Megumi Hayashibara, played in the past.

In the dub, voice director Lisa Ortiz plays Jessie in this scene instead of Michele Knotz, as Lisa was Lina Inverse's dub voice.
13:19

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Lilie twirls the Wand of Alola (アローラの杖) just like Sakura Kinomoto (木之本 桜) does with her sealing wand in Cardcaptor Sakura (カードキャプターさくら)
15:51

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Maamane is portraying Shotaro Kaneda (金田正太郎) from Gigantor (鉄人28号 Tetsujin 28-gou) in this scene.
16:37

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Lilie and Mallow portray Utena Tenjou (天上 ウテナ) and Anthy Himemiya (姫宮 アンシー) in the dance scene in Adolescence of Utena (少女革命ウテナ アドゥレセンス黙示録).
18:44

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The cap Nyarth is wearing, the animation style and the crying face are all a reference to Hyuuma Hoshi (星飛雄馬) from Star of the Giants (巨人の星 Kyojin no Hoshi).
23:58

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During the PokéProblem Answer segment, the play Rotom wants to make next is a science fiction one and the artwork looks like the poster to Star Wars Episode 4: A New Hope.