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| - The band's name may be a nod to Atomsk, a 1949 espionage novel or it may be a reference to Pirate King Atomsk; a character in the 2010 anime series FLCL.
- Atomsk is the most powerful space pirate in the galaxy, also known as the Pirate King. An enigmatic character, all that is known for certain about him is that he can manifest entire galaxies through his body with N.O. power, which Haruko desires. He takes on the form of a massive phoenix-like creature. Commander Amarao erroneously believes him to be Haruko's lover, and imagines him in a more humanoid form.
- Atomsk, (アトムスク, Atomusuku) also known as the "Pirate King" (海賊王 Kaizoku-Ō), is an enigmatic character, apparently the most powerful "space pirate" in the galaxy. His N.O. is great enough to steal entire solar systems. His physical appearance is that of a bird-like creature resembling a phoenix. He has a nose ring identical to the metal ring on Haruko's bracelet, which allows her to detect Atomsk's presence or the activation of N.O. in general. The director's commentary explains that this is a remnant from the original story, in which Haruko was a space officer and Atomsk was her prisoner with whom she fell in love. They scrapped the idea but kept the bracelet, and a few discreet references to Haruko's past.
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| - Atomsk, (アトムスク, Atomusuku) also known as the "Pirate King" (海賊王 Kaizoku-Ō), is an enigmatic character, apparently the most powerful "space pirate" in the galaxy. His N.O. is great enough to steal entire solar systems. His physical appearance is that of a bird-like creature resembling a phoenix. He has a nose ring identical to the metal ring on Haruko's bracelet, which allows her to detect Atomsk's presence or the activation of N.O. in general. The director's commentary explains that this is a remnant from the original story, in which Haruko was a space officer and Atomsk was her prisoner with whom she fell in love. They scrapped the idea but kept the bracelet, and a few discreet references to Haruko's past. Commander Amarao portrays him inaccurately, imagining Atomsk's appearance as a humanoid male figure with fiery red hair when he describes him to Naota. In an interview, the director clarifies that Atomsk's true form is indeed that of the bird, and Amarao's mental image was of a man because he believed that Atomsk and Haruko were lovers, which was later exposed to be false; Amarao looks very surprised when he sees Atomsk's true form. It is the desire to obtain him and gain his power for herself that drives Haruko to constantly follow Atomsk, regardless of the damage she causes along the way. Atomsk's bass guitar is a 1961 Gibson EB-
- The band's name may be a nod to Atomsk, a 1949 espionage novel or it may be a reference to Pirate King Atomsk; a character in the 2010 anime series FLCL.
- Atomsk is the most powerful space pirate in the galaxy, also known as the Pirate King. An enigmatic character, all that is known for certain about him is that he can manifest entire galaxies through his body with N.O. power, which Haruko desires. He takes on the form of a massive phoenix-like creature. Commander Amarao erroneously believes him to be Haruko's lover, and imagines him in a more humanoid form.
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