Trivia

Fun, random, assorted facts related to SK and also involving the Takeiverse because it be like that sometimes.


Two important events happened and will happen on a Full Moon day: Hana's birth and the beginning of the Flower of Maize.

Yohane's accent color for his clothes were originally green, then changed to red (and then shown to be green again in the Kyoto Exhibition illustrations in 2022).

Sakurai Sakutaro was modeled after a real WWII pilot, Saburo Sakai, who was a flying ace nicknamed "The samurai of the skies" for his impressive skills shooting down enemy aircraft. He was shot in the head during a mission but managed to return safely to the base and survived. After the war he married a woman named Haru, with whom he had three children (one of his daughters was called Michiko). He also had strong opinions about the war.

The artist for Red Crimson and Marcos, Jet Kusamura, priorly drew the special chapter for Karakuridouji Ultimo titled "Ultimo Ulate".

When magazine chapters are compiled into volumes there's usually small art or dialogue changes, however, in TSS ch13, Yosuke's appeareance in Alumi's flashback was completely retconned from his former design, where he was shown to be aged up and sporting suspenders and a bow tie. That design hasn't been seen again ever since.

Several characters from Karakuridouji Ultimo were recicled into SK, namely Hana and co's teacher, and then half of the Dong family and related Red Crimson characters and their guardian ghosts.

Although it was implied before, in TSS it's finally confirmed that the Saigan temple (where Funbarigaoka's cemetery is located) is where Sati Saigan was picked up, raised and where she met Senju for the first time.

Men enjoys reading and has been seen reading a few times, namely a comic magazine called GoroGoro (parody from CoroCoro) featuring characters resembling those of Jumbor, and a book by Russian novelist Fyodor Dostoevsky.

Yosuke alternates between calling his pyramid vessel 'Yaabisu' and 'Yahabe'.

Honghong calls Black Maiden 'kuroshojo' which is a direct translation of the words black and maiden.