The sequel manga Ginga Legend Weed then ran in Weekly Manga Goraku from 1999 to 2009, followed by the Ginga Legend Weed Orion manga from 2009 to 2014.
The original manga inspired a television anime adaptation in 1986, and the Ginga Legend Weed sequel inspired a television anime in 2005.
The 2,641st issue of Nihonbungeisha’s Weekly Manga Goraku magazine published the final chapter of Yoshihiro Takahashi’s Ginga ~The Last Wars~ manga on Friday.
The series also inspired the Ginga Densetsu Riki and Ginga Densetsu Weed Gaiden spinoffs.