Ataru’s shout of "I'm getting married!" was intended for his girlfriend Shinobu, but Lum took it as a proposal to her.
Ataru Moroboshi is a character defined by the tension between his base desires and his cosmic significance. He is a reminder that even the most "unremarkable" person can become the center of the universe if fate—and a beautiful alien—decides to intervene.
Ataru Moroboshi is arguably one of the most iconic "unlucky" characters in anime history. Born on a Friday the 13th, during a lunar eclipse, and on the unlucky day of Butsumetsu (the day Buddha dies), Ataru’s life was destined for chaos from the moment it began. 1. The Defining Trait: "Bejat" (Lecherous)