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Space, No One Can Hear You Cry.
In the future, computers
control all aspects of human life, even birth. No one questions
Superior Domination, the new social order, except the Mu,
a mutant race with telepathic powers who are forced into
exile by the System.
On a distant colony mistakenly
believed to be Terra by its inhabitants, Jomy's world is
turned upside down when the Mu ask him to become their leader.
Can Jomy, with his emerging telepathic powers, lead the
Mu back home, back to Terra?
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“To
Terra features the kind of over-the-top space opera
and sci-fi exemplified by Leiji Matsumoto's Galaxy Express
or some of Osamu Tezuka's Phoenix volumes; sprawling
and epic in scope but never forgetting to pay attention
to the intricacies of human emotion and interaction. An
outstanding addition to the pantheon of great manga.””
—Christopher
Butcher, comics212.net
About
the creator:
Keiko
Takemiya is one of the most influential and trailblazing
female artists of the manga medium and is one of the founding
members of The Magnificent 49ers, a group of revolutionary
female manga creators who inspired a new generation of artists
including CLAMP. After dropping out of her education major
at tokushima University, she made her manga debut in 1968
with The Sin of the Apple. She has exhibited a
diverse range of themes - from Sci-Fi and homoeroticism
to music, and in 1980 she won the 25th annual Shogakkan
Manga Award for The Poem of The Wind and The Tree
and To Terra…
Currently she is a professor of Manga Arts at Kyoto Seika
University's Art Department.
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