![]() ![]() I certainly don't think "yep, I can tell that these people evolved from cockroaches" when I look at them. It's impossible to not see a grotesque, ape-like caricature of a black man when I look at these illustrations. ![]() ![]() They are depicted as gigantic, hyper-muscular dark-skinned men with textured hair, flat noses and long philtrums, and flat black circular eyes. The number one reason I couldn't enjoy Terra Formars Volume 1, however, was the horrible design of the Mars inhabitants. ![]() I also thought that listing breast sizes for the female crew in their crew bios was unnecessary, but sadly not unheard of in manga. Unfortunately, it required too much suspended disbelief for me to 'buy' the fantastic sci-fi explanations of evolution and gods in an otherwise 'hardcore' action book. Terra Formars Volume 1 is a violent action sci-fi story about space colonization that introduces a conspiracy plot reminiscent of the Alien series. ![]()
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