Getter Robo Hien: The Earth Suicide

Getter Robo Hien: The Earth suicide
Cover of the printed volume 2 (2008)
ゲッターロボ飛焔 〜THE EARTH SUICIDE〜 (Gettā Robo Hien ~Ji Āsu Sūsaido~)
Genre	Mecha
Manga
Written by	Naoto Tsushima
Published by	Gentosha Comics
Demographic	Shōnen
Magazine	Webcomic Magna
Original run	September, 2007 – December, 2008
Volumes	3

Getter Robo Hien ~THE EARTH SUICIDE~ (ゲッターロボ飛焔 〜THE EARTH SUICIDE〜^?, Gettā Robo Hien ~Ji Āsu Sūsaido~) is a Japanese manga created by Naoto Tsushima. It was a monthly serialized super robot manga continuing the Getter Robo mythos by way of the titular Getter Robo Hien. A total of 15 chapters were published the 28th of every month in Magna, a low-resolution free webcomic, only to be printed in higher quality in tankōbon volumes collecting five chapters each.

Taking place after Getter Robo Go and before Getter Ark, The series features an older Hayato, one of the original pilots of Getter Robo, who leads a new team of 3 youngsters who pilot a new machine: Getter Robo Hien. Together, they face an army of plant monsters led by evil Professor Jacov. Jacov seeks to eradicate all human life, because he believes plants are the rightful heirs to the Earth because getter rays influenced their evolution long before humans even existed.

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