letters to Hiwatari received from people who were convinced that they had been part of the moon scientist's society (or even one of the moon scientists themselves) and had been reborn on Earth. These disclaimers have since appeared in her others works, most notably on the first pages of each volume of Global Garden. Several manga artists have cited Please Save My Earth as an influence on them, including Naoko Takeuchi and Bisco Hatori. See also The Tale of the Bamboo Cutter - Japanese folktale with elements similar to Please Save My Earth References External links Official Viz Media manga website 1986 manga 1993 anime OVAs 1994 anime OVAs 1995 anime OVAs Alien visitations in fiction Environmental fiction books Films about reincarnation Hakusensha franchises Hakusensha manga Production I.G Romance anime and manga Shōjo manga Supernatural anime and manga Viz Media anime Viz Media manga Extraterrestrials in anime and manga