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Dominion

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is a Japanese manga written and illustrated by Masamune Shirow. Set in the fictional city of Newport, Japan, in a future in which bacteria as well as air pollution have become so severe that people must wear gas masks when outdoors, the series follows a police squadron that uses military-style tanks. Dominion has been adapted into three original video animation series: the first, Dominion Tank Police, was released in 1988, the second, in 1993, and the third, in 2006. The 1988 OVA is four episodes long and animated by Agent 21, the 1993 OVA is six episodes long and animated by J.C.Staff, while TANK S.W.A.T. is one episode long and was animated by DOGA Productions. The manga was published by Hakusensha, Kodansha and later by Seishinsha. It has been published in English by Dark Horse Comics. The anime has been released in English translation in the United Kingdom and Australia by Manga Entertainment and in the United States by Central Park Media, under their U.S. Manga Corps division. The New Dominion Tank Police series was also distributed in the UK, Australia and United States by Manga Entertainment, but later expired. Maiden Japan licensed the six-episode 1993 New Dominion Tank Police OVA series for distribution in North America in 2013. Characters The Tank Police Leona Ozaki

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“Birth and wealth are conferred on some men as imperiously by nature, as genius, strength, or beauty.”
— John Adams, letter to Thomas Jefferson, November 15, 1813, in The Portable John Adams (2004), p. 504.
“We stand for the maintenance of private property... We shall protect free enterprise as the most expedient, or rather the sole possible economic order.”
— Adolf Hitler, as quoted in Der Fuehrer, Hitler's Rise to Power, by Konrad Heiden. Statement of the 1920.
“We are a band of brothers and native to the soil, fighting for the property we gained by honest toil.”
— , "The Bonnie Blue Flag" (1861).
“He who possesses many things is constantly on guard.”
— Sumerian proverb, Collection I at , .
“The power to regulate the disposal of property after death ought not to extend to doing it in a manner tending to the prejudice of the living.”
— Lord Truro, Brownlow v. Egerton (1854), 23 L. J. Rep. Part 5 (N. S.), Ch. 403.
“The superior man loves his soul; the inferior man loves his property.”
— Confucius, cited in A Little Book of Aphorisms (New York: 1947), p. 185.

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Not who you're looking for? Others named Dominion: 2004 mini-album by the New Zealand post-rock band Jakob · novel by C. J. Sansom · interstellar state in the Star Trek universe · race held at the Addington Raceway each year in Christchurch

Overview

is a Japanese manga written and illustrated by Masamune Shirow. Set in the fictional city of Newport, Japan, in a future in which bacteria as well as air pollution have become so severe that people must wear gas masks when outdoors, the series follows a police squadron that uses military-style tanks. Dominion has been adapted into three original video animation series: the first, Dominion Tank Police, was released in 1988, the second, in 1993, and the third, in 2006. The 1988 OVA is four episodes long and animated by Agent 21, the 1993 OVA is six episodes long and animated by J.C.Staff, while TANK S.W.A.T. is one episode long and was animated by DOGA Productions. The manga was published by Hakusensha, Kodansha and later by Seishinsha. It has been published in English by Dark Horse Comics. The anime has been released in English translation in the United Kingdom and Australia by Manga Entertainment and in the United States by Central Park Media, under their U.S. Manga Corps division. The New Dominion Tank Police series was also distributed in the UK, Australia and United States by Manga Entertainment, but later expired. Maiden Japan licensed the six-episode 1993 New Dominion Tank Police OVA series for distribution in North America in 2013. Characters The Tank Police Leona Ozaki

From Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Notable quotes

“Birth and wealth are conferred on some men as imperiously by nature, as genius, strength, or beauty.”
— John Adams, letter to Thomas Jefferson, November 15, 1813, in The Portable John Adams (2004), p. 504.
“We stand for the maintenance of private property... We shall protect free enterprise as the most expedient, or rather the sole possible economic order.”
— Adolf Hitler, as quoted in Der Fuehrer, Hitler's Rise to Power, by Konrad Heiden. Statement of the 1920.
“We are a band of brothers and native to the soil, fighting for the property we gained by honest toil.”
— , "The Bonnie Blue Flag" (1861).
“He who possesses many things is constantly on guard.”
— Sumerian proverb, Collection I at , .
“The power to regulate the disposal of property after death ought not to extend to doing it in a manner tending to the prejudice of the living.”
— Lord Truro, Brownlow v. Egerton (1854), 23 L. J. Rep. Part 5 (N. S.), Ch. 403.
“The superior man loves his soul; the inferior man loves his property.”
— Confucius, cited in A Little Book of Aphorisms (New York: 1947), p. 185.

Quotes via Wikiquote (CC BY-SA), each with its original source.