Getter Robot Hien: The Earth Suicide

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Getter Robot Hien ~THE EARTH SUICIDE~ (ゲッターロボ飛焔 ~THE EARTH SUICIDE~, Gettā Robo Hien ~THE EARTH SUICIDE~^?) is a Japanese manga created by Naoto Tsushima based on Ken Ishikawa draft and notes after Ishikawa's death. It is a monthly serialized super robot manga continuing the Getter Robo mythos by way of the titular Getter Robot Hien. The first tankobon, collecting the first five chapters, was published by Gentosha Comics. Eight chapters have been released and will continue to be released the 28th of every month in Magna, a low-resolution free webcomic, only to be printed in higher quality in further tankobon volumes.

Contents 1 Plot 2 Characters 2.1 Saotome Research Institute 2.1.1 Getter Team 2.2 American Army 2.3 Enemies 3 Mechanics 3.1 Getter Robot Hien 3.1.1 Getter 1 3.1.2 Getter 2 3.1.3 Getter 3 3.2 Old Getter Robot 3.3 Excalibur 3.3.1 Humanoid form 3.3.2 Aerodynamic form 4 External links

[edit] Plot

An old Hayato (the original Getter 2 pilot) leads the Saotome Research Facility, which has developed the Getter Robo Hien to combat a new force of plantlike monsters which seek to extinguish all human presence on Earth.

[edit] Characters

[edit] Saotome Research Institute

• Hayato Jin (神隼人, Jin Hayato^?): the Head of the Saotome Institute and ex-pilot of Getter.

[edit] Getter Team

• Ken Ryuga (竜牙剣, Ryūga Ken^?): Pilot of Getter 1
• Dan Amakusa (天草弾, Amakusa Dan^?): Pilot of Getter 2
• Goki Hagane (鋼轟鬼, Hagane Gōki^?): Pilot of Getter 3

[edit] American Army

• Rosario (ロザリオ, Rozario^?): Excalibur's Main Pilot.

[edit] Enemies

• Professor Jacov (プロフェッサー ジャコフ, Purofessā Jakofu^?): A mad scientist focused on world conquest.
• Manius Jacov (マニウス·ジャコフ, Maniusu Jakofu^?): Professor Jacov's son.

[edit] Mechanics

[edit] Getter Robot Hien

[edit] Getter 1

• Attacks
  • Getter Tomahawk: A gigantic twin-bladed axe, and Getter-1's main melee weapon.
  • Plasma Nova: A giant plasma beam from the twin cannons inside Getter-1's shoulders.

[edit] Getter 2

• Attacks

[edit] Getter 3

• Attacks
  • Napalm Rain: Getter-3 launches a seemingly infinte amount of missiles launched from his arms, fingers, and many other spots.
  • Roaring Bridge between Heaven and Earth (天地轟橋, Tenchi Gōkai^?):

[edit] Old Getter Robot

[edit] Excalibur

Excalibur (エクスカリバー, Ekusukaribā^?) is a Super Robot from the United States. It has an aerodynamic form and a humanoid form.

[edit] Humanoid form

• Attacks
  • Justice: the Statue of Liberty changes form and becomes a giant beam cannon wielded by Excalibur.
  • Maximum Thunder:

[edit] Aerodynamic form

v • d • e Getter Robo Authors Ken Ishikawa · Go Nagai · Naoto Tsushima Manga series Getter Robo · Getter Robo Go · Shin Getter Robo · Getter Robo Ark · Getter Robo Hien: The Earth Suicide TV series Getter Robo · Getter Robo G · Getter Robo Go OVA series Getter Robo Armageddon · Shin Getter Robo vs Neo Getter Robo · New Getter Robo Video games Getter Robo Daikessen!

[edit] External links

• Manga Updates information page
• Gentosha Comics
• Magna, Gentosha's Webcomic which publishes Hien