1.   The design, created with the help of director Paul Thomas Anderson, was arrived at after another poster design was rejected by the Motion Picture Association of America.

2.   The scenic projections and the expressive poster design are by Suloni Robertson, an artist from Austin, Texas.

3.   Organizers began receiving protest calls soon after Japanese media reported on the poster designs, said Shigeru Miyazawa, spokesman for the Nagano Paralympics organizing committee.

4.   The participants are free to choose their own style of poster design in the form of art or abstract and use any art drawing material.