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Seikai No Danshō
Seikai is the Japanese word for star A star is a luminous spheroid of plasma (physics), plasma held together by Self-gravitation, self-gravity. The List of nearest stars and brown dwarfs, nearest star to Earth is the Sun. Many other stars are visible to the naked eye at night sk ...s. Its usage in English usually refers to a series of various works by Hiroyuki Morioka: # Seikai no Monshō (Crest) a trilogy of light novels released April to June 1996, adapted into a 13-episode TV series in 1999, with a film that aired 7 April 2000 # Seikai no Senki (Banner or Battle Flag) a series of 5 light novels that began December 1996, adapted into a 25-episode anime series (season 1 was 13 TV episodes in 2000 (beginning April 14 after the Monsho film), season 2 was 10 TV episodes in 2001, season 3 was 2 OVAs in 2005) # Seikai no Danshō (Fragments) two compilations of short stories by Morioka released in 2005 and 2007. The first edition contained a story originally published in 1996 which ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Star
A star is a luminous spheroid of plasma (physics), plasma held together by Self-gravitation, self-gravity. The List of nearest stars and brown dwarfs, nearest star to Earth is the Sun. Many other stars are visible to the naked eye at night sky, night; their immense distances from Earth make them appear as fixed stars, fixed points of light. The most prominent stars have been categorised into constellations and asterism (astronomy), asterisms, and many of the brightest stars have proper names. Astronomers have assembled star catalogues that identify the known stars and provide standardized stellar designations. The observable universe contains an estimated to stars. Only about 4,000 of these stars are visible to the naked eye—all within the Milky Way galaxy. A star's life star formation, begins with the gravitational collapse of a gaseous nebula of material largely comprising hydrogen, helium, and traces of heavier elements. Its stellar mass, total mass mainly determines it ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hiroyuki Morioka
(born March 2, 1962, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan) is a Japanese science fiction novelist. Biography In 1992, his first novel ''Yume no Ki ga Tsugeta nara'' ("If Only the Dream Trees Could Touch") appeared in Hayakawa Publishing's ''S-F Magazine''. His short story "Spice" won the Hayakawa Award in 1993. In 1996, he published his first long novel in three volumes, '' Seikai no Monshou'' (''Seikai no Monshō''/''Crest of the Stars''). In the next year 1997 Seikai no Monsho was awarded with Seiun Award at the Japan SF Convention. He released its sequel ''Seikai no Senki'' ('' Banner of the Stars''), where he said that Seikai no Monsho was actually an overture to Seikai no Senki. Morioka had already suggested in Seikai no Monshou 2 that the entire series should narrate the life of Princess Lamhirh (aka Lafiel), from her birth to her eventual ascension to the imperial throne. Six volumes of Seikai no Senki are now available, with Morioka naming the first three the "Diahoc Trilogy", but ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Seikai No Monshō
is a three-volume space opera science fiction novel written by Hiroyuki Morioka with cover illustrations by Toshihiro Ono. This was followed by a second, ongoing novel series, '' Banner of the Stars'' (a.k.a. ''Seikai no Senki'', currently six volumes) and a series of books collecting short stories set in the same universe known as . Beginning in 1999, the novels were adapted into anime and manga series, the first of which ran for 13 episodes on WOWOW. A recap movie, ''Crest of the Stars Special Edition'', was also released in 2000. Plot ''Crest of the Stars'' chronicles how Jinto met Lafiel and the events that followed before the war. When Jinto was a young boy, his world is invaded by the Abh empire. His father who was then president of the Hyde Star System, surrendered the system and earned for himself and his family a nobility within Abh society. Young Jinto is sent off to school in planet Delktou to learn the ways of Abh nobility and the story of Crest of the Sta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Seikai No Senki
is a Japanese series of science fiction novels written by Hiroyuki Morioka, which serve as a sequel to ''Crest of the Stars''. Three novels in the series have been adapted into anime. The first series, ''Banner of the Stars#Banner of the Stars, Banner of the Stars'' (13 episodes, a.k.a. ''Seikai no Senki'') was released in 2000 with a recap movie ''Banner of the Stars Special Edition'' following in 2001. That year, ''Banner of the Stars#Banner of the Stars II, Banner of the Stars II'' (10 episodes, a.k.a. ''Seikai no Senki II'') was also released. The third anime series, adapting the third novel, ''Banner of the Stars#Banner of the Stars III, Banner of the Stars III'' (a.k.a. ''Seikai no Senki III'') is an Original Video Animation, OVA released in Japan in 2005. Characters Main characters ; : : After completing his training in military school, he joins Lafiel's crew as the supply officer of Basroil. He considers the ship his only home and even brings his cat Diaho aboa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
