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Crest of the Stars (manga)

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Alternative title:
Seikai no Monshō (Japanese)
The Seikai Trilogy
星界の紋章 (Japanese)
Themes: space
Plot Summary: Jinto Lin's homeplanet Martine was suddenly taken over by the Abh Empire when he was ten years old and by a treaty his father was appointed leader of Martine and given an Abh nobel status. Now seven years of studying the Abh language, as a count, Jinto is finally to meet the Abh for the first time and be taken to their capitol, Lakfakale, for his training as a military officer. Though on the way there they are attacked by the United Mankind. An attack that triggers a long, long war with Jinto and his new-found friend Lafiel deeply entangled.
User Ratings: 67 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 5 votes (dub:3, Eng:1, sub:1)
 Excellent: 11 votes (Eng:5, sub:3, dub:2, ?:1)
 Very good: 20 votes (Eng:12, sub:4, dub:3, ?:1)
 Good: 13 votes (Eng:8, sub:3, dub:2)
 Decent: 7 votes (Eng:5, dub:1, sub:1)
 So-so: 4 votes (Eng:3, dub:1)
 Not really good: 5 votes (Eng:3, sub:1, raw:1)
 Weak: 2 votes (Eng:2)
 Bad: -
 Awful: -
 Worst ever: -
Seen in part or in whole by 166 users, rank: #528 (of 7042)
Median rating: Very good
Arithmetic mean: 7.284 (Good+), std. dev.: 1.7433, rank: #2651 (of 7929)
Weighted mean: 7.301 (Good+), rank: #3000 (of 7929) (seen all: 7.57 / seen some: 6.38 / won't finish: 4.53)
Bayesian estimate: 7.323 (Good+), rank: #1967 (of 3557)
Number of tankoubon: 1
Volumes:
#1. The Seikai Trilogy: Crest of the Stars
#2. The Seikai Trilogy: Banner of the Stars I
#3. The Seikai Trilogy: Banner of the Stars II
Vintage: 2000 to 2002 (original copyrights)
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Graphic novel
    Seikai Trilogy - Crest of the Stars (GN 1) 2004-06-01 (from $4.99)
    Seikai Trilogy - Banner of the Stars (GN 2) 2004-08-01 (from $3.69)
    Seikai Trilogy - Banner of the Stars II (GN 3) 2004-10-12 (from $4.99)

Japanese staff
Japanese cast
Story: Aya Yoshinaga
Art:
Toshihiro Ono
Wasoh Miyakoshi (Banner of the Stars II)
Original Novel: Hiroyuki Morioka
(none)
Japanese companies
Publisher: MediaWorks
English staff
English cast
Art Director: Matt Alford
Translation: Bryan Masumoto

Adaptation: Dan Borses
CEO: Stu Levy
Cover Layout:
Patrick Hook
Raymond Makowski
Digital Imaging Manager: Chris Buford
Editing: Luis Reyes
Graphic Artist: James Lee
Managing Editor: Jill Freshney
Pre-Press Manager: Antonio DePietro
President: John Parker
Production manager:
Jennifer Miller
Mutsumi Miyazaki
Publisher: Stu Levy
Retouch & Lettering:
Sophia Hong
Vincente Rivera Jr.
Yoohae Yang
VP of Production: Ron Klamert
(none)
English companies
Distributor: Madman Entertainment (Australia & New Zealand)
Licensed by: Tokyopop
Danish staff
Danish companies
(none)
Publisher: Mangismo Danmark
Danish cast
(none)
Swedish staff
Swedish companies
(none)
Publisher: Mangismo Sverige
Swedish cast
(none)

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