Jikō Wakusei Gadyurin, known simply as Gdleen, is a Japanese science fiction light novel series written by Yuto Ramon and illustrated by Hitoshi Yoneda. The first novel in the series, subtitled trans. The Shamans of the Gods, was published in September 1989 by Kadokawa Shoten under the Sneaker Bunko imprint. It was adapted into an original video animation and released in 1990.
A role-playing video game based on the anime was developed by Jorudan and published by SETA Corporation, for the Super Famicom in 1991.
Plot
The plot of
Gdleen revolves around Ryūn who crash lands on the planet Gdleen. There he meets Fana and the two are soon entangled in a long-standing war between the Babaress and Miyorl tribes.
Media
Light novels
- Jikō Wakusei Gdleen series
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| 1 | trans. Shamans of the Gods | September 1989 | 978-4044112011 |
| 2 | trans. Legend of Ryūn | November 1989 | 978-4044112028 |
| 3 | trans. The Gdleen Project | January 1990 | 978-4044112035 |
- Gdleen (愛・放浪編) series
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| 1 | trans. Maiden of the Passionate Wind | October 1990 | 978-4044112042 |
| 2 | trans. The Crimson Warriors | December 1990 | 978-4044112059 |
| 3 | trans. The Fated Holy Siblings | May 1991 | 978-4044112066 |
| 4 | trans. Daughter of the Sun | November 1991 | 978-4044112073 |
Anime
The OVA, called
Gdleen, was directed by
Takao Kato and
Toyoo Ashida and based on a
screenplay written by
Michiru Shimada.
Video game
The
video game adaptation, called
Gdleen,
was designed by Yuhei Yamaguchi, while the music was composed by Psychosonic, You Ohyama, and Toshimichi Isoe.
It is a single-player video game, and was the first role-playing game for the Super Famicom, released six months after the video game console's launch in Japan.
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