Both Atlantis and Nadia were inspired, in part, by the 1870 Jules Verne novel Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea, of which Lee Zion (reporting for Anime News Network) wrote, "There are too many similarities not connected with 20,000 Leagues for the whole thing to be coincidence."
Både Atlantis og Nadia var inspireret af dele fra romanen Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea af Jules Verne skrevet i 1870, som Lee Zion (for Anime News Network) skrev, "Der er for mange ligeheder som ikke er koblet med 20,000 Leagues for det hele at virke tilfældigt."