Information: - In 1981, the series was re-edited for theatrical release and split into three movies. The characters were designed by Yoshikazu Yasuhiko, and Kunio Okawara was responsible for the mechanical designs, including the eponymous giant robot, the RX-78-2 Gundam. The first movie was released on February 22, 1981. Tomino himself also wrote a trilogy of novels that retell the events of the series. Two manga adaptations of the series have also been written by two manga artists. - In December 2005, Sunrise aired a special episode that remade the events from the series' last episode. A series of four films compiling the series has also been released in Japan. "Gundam SEED" was adapted into various manga adaptations and light novels published by Kodansha and Kadokawa Shoten. Bandai Entertainment licensed the series for North America release, and has published it in DVD volumes. The series also aired on television in Canada, while the compilation films were also released in DVDs. The first manga was licensed and published by Del Rey Manga. Various types of merchandising have also been released, including CD soundtracks and video games. - Hiragana and katakana are both kana systems. With one or two minor exceptions, each sound in the Japanese language (strictly, each mora) is represented by one character (or one digraph) in each system. This may be either a vowel such as ""a"" (hiragana ); a consonant followed by a vowel such as ""ka"" (); or ""n"" (), a nasal sonorant which, depending on the context, sounds either like English "m", "n", or "ng", or like the nasal vowels of French. Because the characters of the kana do not represent single consonants (except in the case of "n"), the kana are referred to as syllabaries and not alphabets. - Science fiction (often shortened to SF, sci-fi or scifi) is a genre of speculative fiction, typically dealing with imaginative concepts such as futuristic science and technology, space travel, time travel, faster than light travel, parallel universes, and extraterrestrial life. Science fiction often explores the potential consequences of scientific and other innovations, and has been called a "literature of ideas." It usually avoids the supernatural, and unlike the related genre of fantasy, historically science fiction stories were intended to have a grounding in science-based fact or theory at the time the story was created, but this connection is now limited to hard science fiction. - M.E.Ch.A. (Spanish: Movimiento Estudiantil Chicanx de Aztlan; "Chicanx Student Movement of Aztlan", the x being a gender neutral inflection) is an organization that seeks to promote Chicano unity and empowerment through political action. The acronym of the organization's name is the Chicano word "mecha", which is the Chicano pronunciation of the English word, "match" and therefore symbolic of a fire or spark; "mecha" in Spanish means fuse or wick. The motto of MEChA is 'La Union Hace La Fuerza - Tokyo, officially Tokyo Metropolis, is the capital of Japan and one of its 47 prefectures. The Greater Tokyo Area is the most populous metropolitan area in the world. It is the seat of the Emperor of Japan and the Japanese government. Tokyo is in the Kant region on the southeastern side of the main island Honshu and includes the Izu Islands and Ogasawara Islands. Formerly known as Edo, it has been the de facto seat of government since 1603 when Shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu made the city his headquarters. It officially became the capital after Emperor Meiji moved his seat to the city from the old capital of Kyoto in 1868; at that time Edo was renamed Tokyo. Tokyo Metropolis was formed in 1943 from the merger of the former and the . - The history of comics has followed different paths in different cultures. Scholars have posited a pre-history as far back as the Lascaux cave paintings. By the mid-20th century, comics flourished particularly in the United States, western Europe (especially in France and Belgium), and Japan. The history of European comics is often traced to Rodolphe Topffer's cartoon strips of the 1830s, and became popular following the success in the 1930s of strips and books such as "The Adventures of Tintin". American comics emerged as a mass medium in the early 20th century with the advent of newspaper comic strips; magazine-style comic books followed in the 1930s, in which the superhero genre became prominent after Superman appeared in 1938. Histories of Japanese comics and cartooning ("") propose origins as early as the 12th century. Modern comic strips emerged in Japan in the early 20th century, and the output of comics magazines and books rapidly expanded in the post-World WarII era with the popularity of cartoonists such as Osamu Tezuka. had a lowbrow reputation for much of its history, but towards the end of the 20th century began to find greater acceptance with the public and in academia. - Born in Engaru, Hokkaid, Yasuhiko dropped out of Hirosaki University and was hired by Osamu Tezuka's Mushi Productions in 1970 as an animator. He later went freelance and worked on various animation productions for film and television. He began working as a manga artist in 1979. In 1981 he won the Seiun Award in Art category. In 1992 he won the Japan Cartoonists Association Award, and in 2000, an Excellence Prize in manga for "d no Inu" at the Japan Media Arts Festival. He is also known as a novelist and science fiction illustrator. Some of his most notable works as character designer and director are "Brave Reideen", "Combattler V", and "Mobile Suit Gundam". Less well known is the fact that he was the original character designer for the Dirty Pair, long before their first anime or manga appearance, when he was illustrating the Haruka Takachiho short stories that became the 1980 fixup novel "Great Adventures of the Dirty Pair". He's also worked on the character designs for the video game, Vay. - Mobile Suit Gundam SEED ( Japanese : SEED ( ) Hepburn : Kid Senshi Gandamu Shdo ) is an anime series developed by Sunrise and directed by Mitsuo Fukuda . The ninth incarnation to the Gundam franchise , Gundam SEED takes place in a future calendar era , in this case the Cosmic Era , the first to do so . In this era , mankind has developed into two subspecies : Naturals , who reside on Earth , and Coordinators , genetically enhanced humans capable of amazing feats of intellect who emigrate to man - made orbital colonies to escape persecution by natural humans . The story revolves around a young Coordinator Kira Yamato who becomes involved in the war between the two races after a third , neutral faction 's space colony is invaded by the Coordinators . The television series was broadcast in Japan between 2002 and 2003 , on the Tokyo Broadcasting System and Mainichi Broadcasting System networks , beginning a broadcast partnership with the Gundam franchise . The series spawned three compilations films and was adapted into a manga as well as light novels . A sequel series , Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny followed in 2004 . Merchandise has been released , including models , CD soundtracks and video games . Gundam SEED was licensed by Bandai Entertainment for broadcast in North America , and began airing in the United States and Canada in 2004 and 2005 respectively . The films and the sequel were also licensed by Bandai . The manga and light novels as well as the spin - off series , Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Astray , were licensed . Video games were released in North America . Mobile Suit Gundam SEED was widely popular with the public in Japan , winning numerous awards , with high sales of the series DVD and music . The character development and animation has gained praise , but similarities with previous Gundam series have drawn both comparisons and criticism from Gundam fans . - Whereas the main story of "Mobile Suit Gundam SEED" focuses on the struggles between the Earth Alliance, ZAFT, and Orb Union, the "Astray" series is focused on the three MBF-P0x mobile suit prototypes (however mainly on Lowe Guele) and their respective pilots and organizations, who mainly exist on the outskirts of the main SEED storyline. The MBF-P02 Astray Red Frame is piloted by Lowe Guele of the Junk Guild, and the MBF-P03 Astray Blue Frame is piloted by Gai Murakumo of the mercenary group Serpent Tail. The third Astray, MBF-P01 Astray Gold Frame, is piloted by the primary antagonist of the Astray story, Orb nobleman Rondo Ghina Sahaku, and later by his twin sister Rondo Mina Sahaku. "Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Astray R" follows the adventures of the Red Frame's pilot Lowe and his Junk Guild associates and interlocks with the events of the original "Astray"-series. Both "Astray" and "Astray R" are available in the US from Tokyopop. "Mobile Suit Gundam SEED: Astray B" follows Gai Murakumo and his fellow Serpent Tail mercenaries. It was released in Dengeki Hobby modelling magazine as a "photo novel" (illustrations using custom-built plastic models accompanied by text), and it is highly unlikely it will make it over to the US. - , also referred to as the , is a science fiction media franchise created by Sunrise that features giant robots (or "mecha") called "mobile suits", with titular mobile suits that carry the name "Gundam." - The term "manga" (kanji: ; hiragana: ; katakana: or ) in Japan is a word used to refer to both comics and cartooning. "Manga" as a term used outside Japan refers to comics originally published in Japan. - It is a parent company of a television station named and a radio station named . MBS is also one of the major stockholders of the following networks : Tokyo Broadcasting System Holdings, Inc. (TBSHD), RKB Mainichi Broadcasting Corporation, BS-TBS, Incorporated, i-Television Inc., TV-U Fukushima Co., Ltd., Hiroshima Home Television Co., Ltd., WOWOW Inc., and FM 802 Co., Ltd. - , TBS Holdings, Inc. or TBSHD, is a stockholding company in Tokyo, Japan. It is a parent company of a television network named and radio network named . Given the information, choose the subject and object entities that have the relation of 'original network'.
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mobile suit gundam seed , tokyo broadcasting system holdings