The Japanese pop music is "Monochrome Effect" by the Japanese group, Perfume.
Cyborg Stan has an American flag pin, but his white and red colored stripes are reversed from the one that Stan always wears.
First appearance of Toshi's father
The title is a reference to the phrase "may the best man win"
The rice cooker in the internment camp is a reference to the many Japanese that were imprisoned, based on prejudice (in this case with a "Japanese" product standing in for them).