Crest of the Stars
Crest of the Stars (Japanese: 星界の紋章, Hepburn: 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 Fragments of the Stars (星界の断章, Seikai no Danshō).
| Crest of the Stars | |
Crest of the Stars I Japanese book cover | |
| 星界の紋章 (Seikai no Monshō) | |
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| Genre | Space opera, military science fiction |
| Serial novel | |
| Written by | Hiroyuki Morioka |
| Illustrated by | Toshihiro Ono |
| Published by | Hayakawa Publishing |
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| Original run | April 11, 1996 – June 11, 1996 |
| Volumes | 3 |
| Anime television series | |
| Directed by | Yasuchika Nagaoka |
| Written by | Aya Yoshinaga |
| Music by | Katsuhisa Hattori |
| Studio | Sunrise |
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| Original network | WOWOW |
| Original run | January 2, 1999 – March 27, 1999 |
| Episodes | 13 |
| Manga | |
| Written by | Aya Yoshinaga |
| Illustrated by | Toshihiro Ono |
| Published by | Dengeki Comics |
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| Magazine | Monthly Comic Dengeki Daioh |
| Demographic | Shōnen |
| Original run | 1999 – 2000 |
| Volumes | 1 |
| Anime film | |
| Crest of the Stars - Special Edition | |
| Directed by | Yasuchika Nagaoka |
| Produced by | Korefumi Seki Masaki Kaifu Mikihiro Iwata Tsutomu Sugita |
| Music by | Katsuhisa Hattori |
| Studio | Bandai Visual Sunrise |
| Released | April 7, 2000 |
| Runtime | 90 minutes |
| Game | |
| Developer | NineLives |
| Publisher | Bandai Visual |
| Genre | Strategy |
| Platform | PlayStation |
| Released | May 25, 2000 |
| Manga | |
| Written by | Kōichirō Yonemura |
| Published by | Flex Comix |
| Magazine | FlexComix Next (2012) Comic Meteor (2012 – 2021) |
| Demographic | Shōnen |
| Original run | May 8, 2012 – April 28, 2021 |
| Volumes | 8 |
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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.
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