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Planetes
is a Japanese hard science fiction manga written and illustrated by Makoto Yukimura. It was adapted into a 26-episode anime television series by Sunrise, which was broadcast on NHK from October 2003 through April 2004. The story revolves around the crew of the debris collection craft, Toy Box, in the year 2075.
The manga was published in English in North America by Tokyopop, and the anime was distributed in North America by Bandai Entertainment. Both the manga and anime received the Seiun Award for best science fiction series.
Planetes (genus)
Planetes is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae, containing the following species:
- Planetes angusticollis Baehr, 1986
- Planetes australis (W.J. Macleay, 1871)
- Planetes bimaculatus W.S. Macleay, 1825
- Planetes bipartitus Basilewsky, 1963
- Planetes congobelgicus Basilewsky, 1963
- Planetes cordens Darlington, 1968
- Planetes elegans (Nietner, 1857)
- Planetes formosanus Jedlicka, 1939
- Planetes gerardi Borgeon, 1937
- Planetes humeralis Darlington, 1968
- Planetes indicus Andrewes, 1922
- Planetes kasaharai Habu, 1978
- Planetes limbatus Peringuey, 1896
- Planetes lineolatus Putzeys, 1880
- Planetes magelae Baehr, 1986
- Planetes millstreamensis Baehr, 1986
- Planetes minimus Jedlicka, 1936
- Planetes muiri Andrewes, 1924
- Planetes multicostulatus Basilewsky, 1954
- Planetes obiensis Louwerens, 1956
- Planetes pendleburyi Andrewes, 1929
- Planetes puncticeps Andrewes, 1919
- Planetes quadricollis Chaudoir, 1878
- Planetes ruficeps Schaum, 1863
- Planetes ruficollis (Nietner, 1857)
- Planetes secernendus Oberthur, 1883
- Planetes simplex Bates, 1886