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VRAINS episode 103: "Reflections" Yu-Gi-Oh

In addition to looking similar, both are delinquents (with Joe being a confirmed orphan while Valon is implied to be one) who ended up going to prison before being taken in by an evil organization to be used as a major asset (thought Valon ends up sticking with the organization while Joe defects and fights against them)

While you'd think the energy of these rapidly zooming counters would be inspired by Blitzball, an interview with Senior Game Designer, Daniel Holt reveals that it's actually derived from the aesthetic of the Sphere Grid levelling system

Furthermore, shrinking an opposing creature to a 1/1 is only relevant or useful when your opponent attacks with the right creature that you actually want to remove

For the purposes of this card, an inanimate object is one not currently being used in the game

If this card is destroyed by battle, or if this card in its owner's possession is destroyed by an opponent's card effect: You can Special Summon 1 "Backup Secretary" from your hand, Deck, or GY