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11NIN'IRU！
| Writer | SASAKI Mamoru |
| Broadcaster | NHK |
| On Air date | 1977/1/2 |
| Management | N01-09374-00 |
| Reading | |
| Classification | Scripts |
| Media | TV |
| Genre | Drama |
| Transfer destination | National Diet Library |
| Synopsis | They Were ElevenThis is an animation film that was one among several media productions based on the science fiction manga series They Were Eleven by Moto Hagio.Thanks to advancements in science and technology、 humanity has colonized many new planets for 200 years、 interacting with various extraterrestrials. Eventually、 humanity establishes on Earth a comprehensive government called Terra. Planets under Earth’s control are known as “Terra System” planets by extraterrestrials.The Cosmo Academy is considered to be the best university in the cosmos. Extraterrestrials from diverse backgrounds come to take the entrance examination held once every three years. The protagonist、 Tadatos Lane (aka Tada)、 is from a Terra System planet. Dreaming of becoming a space pilot、 he advances to the final examination. For the final examination、 the 10 examinees must board a spaceship drifting along the orbit of a certain planet and live there together for 53 days. However、 it is not 10 but 11 who actually board the ship. Who is the 11th person? What is his or her purpose? Tada and his fellow examinees anxiously tackle the final examination. Then、 the drifting spaceship suddenly veers off course、 descending toward the sun. As crisis befalls those on board、 the dynamics among the 11 individuals change significantly.A film adaptation was released in November 1986. It was directed by Satoshi Dezaki、 the screenwriter for Star of the Giants、 and Tsuneo Tominaga、 the producer of Urusei Yatsura: The Final Chapter. The script was developed by Toshiaki Imaizumi、 who wrote Shin Kyojin no Hoshi、 and Kazumi Koide、 who wrote Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Golden Wings. The film is based on a manga that was serialized in the September to November issues of the manga magazine Bessatsu Shojo Comic in 1975. It won the 21st Shogakukan Manga Award in the combined shonen and shojo category in 1976 (FY1975). |
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