Moon by the Soviet Union's Luna 2, an unmanned spacecraft. The United States' NASA Apollo program achieved the only manned lunar missions to date, beginning with the first manned orbital mission by Apollo 8 in 1968, and six manned landings between 1969 and 1972, with the first being Apollo 11. These missions returned lunar rocks which have been used to develop a geological understanding of the Moon's origin, internal structure, and the Moon's later history. Since the Apollo 17 mission in 1972, the Moon has been visited only by unmanned spacecraft. Both the Moon's natural prominence in the earthly sky and
Last Moon time (2000) to the future (2045). The work from 2002 ("Moon") and 2003 ("Crecent", movie "Moon Child", novel "Moon Child Requiem") covered the fourth chapter, from 2005 ("Diabolos") took place between the second and third chapter, while from 2012-2014 (theatre play "Mysteries of Yoshitsune I&II", novel "Moon Saga Mysteries of Yoshitsune") and 2016 ("Last Moon") depict the first chapter. The whole story is set in both Europe and Asia (mostly Japan), depending on the story and meaning wanted to be expressed. The idea was to create a story where the Oni (Japanese demons) were the origin of vampires, and eventually