In 2007, American publisher Vertical released the manga in three print volumes in North America under the title To Terra.
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In 2007, on the day before the TV series began airing, the manga was reprinted by Japanese publisher Square Enix. The chapters were collected in five bound volumes, which was reissued in August 1980 with the release of the movie. The manga series, written and illustrated by Keiko Takemiya, was serialized by Asahi Sonorama in Gekkan Manga Shōnen between January 1977 and May 1980. The series spans a large number of years, jumping back and forth multiple times, from Soldier Shin's life on Ataraxia, the various events on Station E-1077, Soldier Shin's founding of a Mu colony on a habitable planet, Neska, the Superior Dominance war of extermination on the Mu, and finally to the Mu's return to Terra. The Mu have only one wish, to return to what they see as their promised land, Terra. Led by Soldier Blue and then Soldier Shin, the Mu make every effort to locate and rescue as many Mu children as possible before the children are discovered and eliminated. A race of advanced humans with psionic abilities called Mu (pronounced myuu, μ) has evolved, and the supercomputers that control Superior Dominance make every effort to exterminate them. At the age of 14, all children are put through brainwashing where their memories are wiped by Superior Dominance and overwritten to produce functional adults. Under the rule of Superior Dominance all humans are born in vitro and given to carefully selected parents. Using warp travel the decision was made to leave a supercomputer Artificial Intelligence and caretaker humans behind and colonize distant stars. Centuries before the story begins, the human race came to the conclusion that war and pollution rendered life on Earth unsustainable. The story takes place in the distant future sometime after the 31st millennium where humanity exists under the rule of the political order controlled by supercomputers known as Superior Dominance and the carefully selected humans known as the Members Elite. Main article: List of Toward the Terra characters Directed by Osamu Yamazaki and featuring character designs by Nobuteru Yuki, it premiered in Japan on MBS- TBS's Saturday 6:00pm doroku time slot (previously occupied by other notable anime series such as Mobile Suit Gundam SEED, Fullmetal Alchemist and Blood+) on April 7, 2007, and ended on September 22, 2007, replacing the cancelled Bones series Tenpō Ibun Ayakashi Ayashi. In 2007, the manga was adapted into an anime television series, co-animated by Minamimachi Bugyōsho and Tokyo Kids, and produced by Aniplex, SKY Perfect Well Think, and Mainichi Broadcasting System. In 1980, it was adapted into an anime movie, produced by Toei Animation and directed by Hideo Onchi. In 1978, it won the first Seiun Award for manga, and in 1980 also won the Shogakukan Manga Award for shōnen/ shōjo manga (along with Takemiya's Kaze to Ki no Uta). It was originally serialized in Asahi Sonorama's Gekkan Manga Shōnen magazine, between January 1977 and May 1980. Toward the Terra ( Japanese: 地球 ( テラ )へ…, Hepburn: Tera e.) is a Japanese science fiction manga series by Keiko Takemiya.
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