japanese hepburn lit heaven earth written japanese manga series written illustrated great story primarily focuses members opposition ruling student body high school students art combat story groups increasingly involved ongoing battle left unresolved years serialized magazine ultra jump collected volumes adapted episode anime series aired april september episode original video animation aired march versions series licensed release english language different companies manga licensed released beginning came criticism fans editing sexual content closed releasing volumes picked rights completed uncut release series anime licensed released beginning licensed etymology japanese phrase japanese hepburn lit heaven earth phrase japanese translated literally equal entire world heaven earth daily shortened form coming mean heavy handed traditionally phrase attributed purported said whilst taking seven steps immediately born supposed assert status plot plot begins friend going day high school intended rule school beating anybody got way previous schools soon learn ordinary high school school founded teach integrate different fighting styles students skilled arts combat students possessing supernatural abilities strength based abilities use spirit japanese altercation bob join surviving club opposes club storyline develops groups find increasingly involved long enduring conflict left unresolved japanese feudal era characters ancestors characters year student current leader skilled martial arts possess dragon eye like siblings reason father entrusted cursed sword early series use body manipulation technique revert childhood form conserve argument settle second year student younger brother time easy going personality somewhat shy demeanor changes angered happens formidable year student youngest family manga brown ankle length hair hair anime like brother power dragon eye problems consciously better control power brother love constantly tries win heart seen fighting swords possible year student self proclaimed wear black long coat manages surprise battling odds heir demon family family supernatural power called dragon fist gives ability supernatural powers use power feared misunderstood caused socially rejected actually stronger bob year student african descent friends elementary school athletic practices brazilian martial art cool head looks girlfriend important person current president head family year student ranked fighter school highly skilled dedicated martial artist incident dragon eye able use formidable abilities minutes time media manga serialized japanese monthly manga magazine author illustrator great crossover mainstream manga writing illustrating pornographic series twice year publisher compiled chapters volumes released second final volume november licensed english language publication imprint launch titles version manga heavily edited censored order teen rating widest possible distribution united_states according changes conjunction creator great examines changes censorship garnered bit controversy controversy section released eighteen volumes north_america company shut july november acquired rights manga stating version uncut faithful original japanese june february released series monthly volumes collects individual volumes single large releases includes color pages series original run release cover volumes second cover printed color page manga published countries taiwan france germany mexico brazil spain anime anime directed animated produced animation division group companies episodes originally aired weekly japan april september episodes volume dvd box sets additional episodes broadcast japan march released form original video animation named ultimate fight anime follows closely source material manga eighth volume exception sexual content toned anime dubbed english french german language anime series licensed english language released episodes dvd special named past chapter story told flashbacks second half anime series condensed size episodes series broadcast north_america cable channel mentioned website mini site available volume listed episodes australia series released seven volumes include seventh disc years closure licensed series dvd release music anime music including background music theme songs composed performed artists provided opening closing themes songs anime record label released soundtrack single released character collection albums reception manga manga described engaging mix action comedy wrapping large plot fairly dark violent times creator great known flavor works sex violence great uses sex important aspect storyline powerful negatively positively characters significance importance fighting meaning strength conscious reasoning objective truth characters aspect story considered rare manga said readers find great narrative occasionally hard follow times plot moves slowly great known characters unrealistic body proportions different majority female characters ultra large breasts males characters muscular characters personalities come distinctive features overall manga received having sold million copies volumes regularly best selling manga charts north american diamond comic distributors charts anime anime described significantly toned version japanese manga retains spirit predecessor nudity removed animators way sexual shots anime close adaptation manga critique plot comparable manga reviewers felt anime handled frantic ill planned manner conclusion satisfactory original video animation animation considered bright vibrant colors solid backgrounds plenty visible detail little movement times repeated character shots animations animation fight scenes real time close reality possible bending violating laws physics early fight scenes thought intense seen recent anime dvd times affirmed quality animation scenes drop somewhat time action looks better average fighting anime japanese english voice acting considered good english dub times little uneven english dub occasion poor dialogue according causes lose anime sincerity overall anime considered average suffers lack good ending mainly anime covered arc story series original soundtrack considered average music setting tone anime reviewers found somewhat repetitive found drama tracks unsatisfactory executed highlight soundtrack bomb head anime opening song controversy came great deal criticism edits readers edits included length breadth book felt questionable teen audience covering removing nudity sexual removal chapter brand promotional material asserts offers pure manga way original japanese creators want grievances edits severe noticeable review states possibly heavily censored title history north american manga industry response protesters boycott edited version started website immediately following controversy group editor resigned company widely blamed fan community inside sources suggest responsible decision censor manga face complaints internal discussions possibility publishing version decided complete current version anime expo announced planned change rating mature beginning volume warned edited lightly declared censorship series greatest censorship fails manga
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