Ginga Densetsu Weed is the sequel for Ginga Nagareboshi Gin, and follows Gin's son, Weed through his journey to find his father and become an adult. The series was serialized in Weekly Manga Goraku from 1999 - 2009. 60 volumes were compacted from the run of the manga. An anime adaption (of the same name) was released from 2005 - 2006, airing 26 episodes. The anime adaption however changed the story a lot and ended after the conclusion of the Hōgen Arc, leaving the remaining Arcs to be exclusive to the manga.