Gurren Lagann
The success of "Gurren Lagann" led to the creation of Studio Trigger, founded by director Hiroyuki Imaishi. "Gurren Lagann"s visual humor and style defined their work, and the studio is seen as a successor to Gainax. Mecha designer Shigeto Koyama, who did design work for "Gurren Lagann", later worked on the concept design for Baymax in the 2014 Disney film "Big Hero 6". Upon the film's release in Japan, comparisons were drawn to "Gurren Lagann" from Japanese audiences. "Gurren Lagann" is frequently referenced in the 2016 video game '. The French television show "Wakfu" also pays homage to "Gurren Lagann". In "League of Legends", Rumble's "Super Galaxy Rumble" skin, as well as many of the quotes with the skin, is based on the anime. In ', one of Stan Marsh's catch phrases is from the anime.