Lucky Star Episode 2 -

Kagami is seen reading the light novel Full Metal Panic! .

Konata Izumi does zero studying during the vacation but pulls a successful all-nighter right before a test, managing to get an above-average score. Lucky Star Episode 2

Mention of a man with a red bucket on his head, a running gag from the works of Japanese playwright Mitani Kōki. Kagami is seen reading the light novel Full Metal Panic

In the "Lucky Channel" segment at the end of the episode, is visibly annoyed because her assistant, Minoru Shiraishi , has been given a small role in the main show while she remains confined to the segment. She proceeds to berate him under the guise of helping him "practice" his lines. Key References & Easter Eggs Episode 2 is packed with pop-culture references: Mention of a man with a red bucket

Konata plays Virtua Fighter and Hare Hare Yukai (the Haruhi Suzumiya ending theme) at the arcade.