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Galaxy Express 999 (TV)

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Alternative title:
El Tren del Espacio (Spanish)
Galaxy Express (French)
Ginga Tetsudo 999 (Japanese)
Tren Galáctico (Spanish)
銀河鉄道９９９ (Japanese)
은하철도 999 (Korean)
Themes: tragedy
Objectionable content: Mild
Plot Summary: In a distant future, Tetsuro is a human boy who wants his body replaced with a robotic one. This is possible, but to do so he has to reach the Immortal Planet onboard the space train Galaxy Express 999. Maetel, a beautiful and mysterious blonde woman dressed in Russian style, s him in the long journey through space. Every episode sees our heroes arriving in a new planet's space train station.
Ratings: 203 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 23 votes (sub:18, dub:3, raw:1, others:1
1 Italian subtitled
)
 Excellent: 35 votes (sub:26, dub:3, raw:1, others:5
2 Italian dubbed
1 French subtitled
1 Russian subtitled
1 French dubbed
)
 Very good: 50 votes (sub:42, dub:3, ?:1, others:4
2 Italian dubbed
1 French dubbed
1 Korean dubbed
)
 Good: 50 votes (sub:35, dub:7, raw:2, others:6
3 Italian dubbed
2 French dubbed
1 Italian edited dub
)
 Decent: 17 votes (sub:15, dub:1, others:1
1 Danish dubbed
)
 So-so: 16 votes (sub:12, dub:1, others:3
2 Italian dubbed
1 Indonesian dubbed
)
 Not really good: 4 votes (sub:3, dub:1)
 Weak: 3 votes (sub:3)
 Bad: 2 votes (dub:1, sub:1)
 Awful: 1 vote (sub:1)
 Worst ever: 2 votes (sub:1, dub:1)
Seen in part or in whole by 615 s, rank: #1842 (of 9996)
Median rating: Very good
Arithmetic mean: 7.424 (Good+), std. dev.: 1.8696, rank: #2178 (of 10154)
Weighted mean: 7.402 (Good+), rank: #2066 (of 10154) (seen all: 7.97 / seen some: 7.47 / won't finish: 5.66)
Bayesian estimate: 7.407 (Good+), rank: #1749 (of 7635)
Running time: Half Hour per episode
Number of episodes: 113
Episode titles: We have 113
Vintage:
1978-09-14 to 1981-04-09
1982-02-01 (Italy)
Opening Theme:
"Ginga Tetsudou 999 (The Galaxy Express 999)" by Isao Sasaki and the Suginami Children's Choir
Ending Theme:
"Aoi Chikyuu (Blue Earth)" by Isao Sasaki and the Suginami Children's Choir
Insert song:
"Ginga Elegy" (銀河哀歌) by Akira Kamiya (eps 44-45)
"Omoide Namida Iro" (想い出なみだ色) by Kumiko Kaori (eps 79-81)
Links: We have 1
Trivia: We have 2
DVD Easter Eggs: We have 1
Review:
Galaxy Express 999 Episodes 1-13 Streaming (Jun 19, 2009)
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Blu-ray (Region A)
    Galaxy Express 999 - The TV Series Collection 1: Departure (Sub.Blu-ray 1) 2019-12-24 (from $69.95)
    Galaxy Express 999 - The TV Series Collection 2: Layover (Sub.Blu-ray 2) 2020-07-28 (from $159.99)
    Galaxy Express 999 - The TV Series Collection 3: Terminus (Sub.Blu-ray 3) 2020-09-29 (from $349.99)
DVD (Region 1)
    Galaxy Express 999 - The Complete Series 2 (Sub.DVD) delayed/cancelled
    Galaxy Express 999 - The Complete Series 1 (Sub.DVD) 2012-11-19 (from $87.95)

Japanese staff
Japanese cast
Chief Director: Nobutaka Nishizawa
Screenplay:
Hiroyasu Yamaura (44 episodes
eps 1, 5, 12-13, 17, 24, 26, 31, 33, 38, 40-41, 44-45, 47-48, 53-55, 62, 64-65, 67, 69-71, 75-81, 84, 86-87, 89, 92, 94-95, 99, 107, 112-113
)
Keisuke Fujikawa (58 episodes
eps 2, 4, 6-8, 11, 14, 16, 19, 21-22, 25, 27-28, 30, 34-35, 37, 39, 42-43, 46, 49-52, 56-57, 59-61, 63, 66, 68, 72-74, 82-83, 85, 88, 90-91, 93, 96-98, 100-106, 108-111
)
Yoshiaki Yoshida (11 episodes
eps 3, 9-10, 15, 18, 20, 23, 29, 32, 36, 58
)
Storyboard:
Akinori Ōrai (5 episodes
eps 20, 30, 37, 41, 44
)
Katsumi Minoguchi (4 episodes
eps 32, 54, 88, 93
)
Masayuki Akehi (16 episodes
eps 2, 5, 12-13, 17-18, 21, 23-24, 26, 29, 39, 43, 47-48, 77
)
Nobutaka Nishizawa (7 episodes
eps 1, 22, 33, 55, 62, 69, 97
)
Osamu Kasai (13 episodes
eps 40, 49, 52, 58, 64, 70, 75, 80, 85, 89, 100, 106, 109
)
Shuji Iuchi (20 episodes
eps 27, 36, 42, 46, 50, 57, 63, 68, 74, 78, 82, 84, 87, 91, 96, 101, 105, 108, 112-113
)
Takenori Kawada (21 episodes
eps 7-8, 14, 19, 25, 34-35, 45, 51, 56, 61, 67, 71, 79, 83, 86, 92, 98, 103, 107, 111
)
Tsunekiyo Ōtani (12 episodes
eps 16, 28, 38, 53, 60, 66, 73, 81, 90, 99, 104, 110
)
Yūgo Serikawa (6 episodes
eps 59, 65, 72, 94-95, 102
)
Episode Director: Kunihiko Yuyama (eps 3-4, 9)
Unit Director:
Yuu Sakata
Music: Nozomi Aoki
Original creator: Leiji Matsumoto
Character Design:
Shingo Araki
Art:
Akira Yamakawa (6 episodes
eps 49, 52, 59, 75-76, 81
)
Geki Katsumata (25 episodes
eps 2, 4, 6-7, 9-10, 12-15, 18, 20-21, 23-39 odd, 42, 44, 46
)
Hidenobu Tai (6 episodes
eps 58, 60-61, 65, 68, 98
)
Isamu Tsuchida (10 episodes
eps 32, 36, 40-41, 43, 45, 47-48, 51, 101
)
Kenji Matsumoto (7 episodes
eps 86, 92, 99, 103-104, 107, 110
)
Motoyuki Tanaka (8 episodes
eps 54, 88, 94-95, 102, 106, 109, 111
)
Nobuto Sakamoto (16 episodes
eps 62, 66, 69, 71, 74, 77-78, 82, 84, 90-91, 96-97, 108, 112-113
)
Tadao Kubota (11 episodes
eps 1, 5, 8, 11, 16, 19, 24-30 even, 34
)
Takamura Mukuo (5 episodes
eps 64, 67, 70, 72-73
)
Yasushi Nakamura (8 episodes
eps 50, 56-57, 79-80, 83, 85, 87
)
Chief Animation Director:
Tomonori Kogawa (eps 31-63, 74-88)
Animation Director:
Akira Saijō (4 episodes
eps 21, 26, 34, 38
)
Chūji Nakajima (6 episodes
eps 92-93, 97, 100, 104, 110
)
Jirō Tsuno (11 episodes
eps 40, 44, 48, 53, 58, 60, 66, 73, 75, 82, 87
)
Kazuo Komatsubara (5 episodes
eps 55, 61, 69, 79, 85
)
Masamune Ochiai (22 episodes
eps 2, 8, 14, 28, 30, 35, 41, 45, 51, 59, 65, 72, 77, 83, 90, 94-95, 99, 102, 107, 111-112
)
Masayuki Uchiyama (18 episodes
eps 27, 36, 42, 46, 50, 57, 63, 68, 74, 78, 84, 91, 96, 98, 101, 105, 108, 113
)
Megumu Ishiguro (4 episodes
eps 5, 11, 23, 39
)
Tamotsu Tanaka (6 episodes
eps 3-4, 6, 9-10, 15
)
Yoshinori Kanemori (18 episodes
eps 1, 7, 12, 16, 22, 29, 32, 49, 52, 56, 62, 67, 70, 80, 86, 89, 106, 109
)
Yūki Kinoshita (7 episodes
eps 25, 43, 47, 64, 71, 81, 88
)
Art design: Mataji Urata
Director of Photography:
Hideo Sugaya (6 episodes
eps 2, 7, 12, 16, 20, 53
)
Hisao Shirai (33 episodes
eps 1, 17, 24-40 even, 43, 45, 48-49, 51, 54-74 even, 77, 80, 83, 86, 90, 92
)
Michiyo Terao (4 episodes
eps 8, 13, 18, 21
)
Nobuyuki Sugaya (6 episodes
eps 3-4, 6, 9-10, 15
)
Seiichi Morishita (32 episodes
eps 23-41 odd, 44, 46-47, 50, 52, 55-75 odd, 78, 81, 84, 87, 91, 93
)
Takao Satō (5 episodes
eps 5, 11, 14, 19, 22
)

Background Art:
Akira Yamakawa (14 episodes
eps 1, 5, 8, 11, 16, 19, 24-30 even, 34, 64, 67, 70
)
Eiji Hirakawa (4 episodes
eps 90-91, 96-97
)
Fumio Akutsu (8 episodes
eps 93, 98, 100, 102, 105-106, 109, 111
)
Hidetoshi Kaneko (14 episodes
eps 2, 4, 6-7, 9-10, 12-13, 15, 20-21, 23, 25, 27
)
Hiromi Kōno (8 episodes
eps 76, 79-81, 83-89 odd
)
Katsuyoshi Ichihara (7 episodes
eps 18, 29, 33, 37, 42, 58, 60
)
Kenji Matsumoto (8 episodes
eps 36, 43, 47, 63, 103-104, 107, 110
)
Kuniko Matsumoto (8 episodes
eps 22, 86, 92, 99, 103-104, 107, 110
)
Masao Sasaki (9 episodes
eps 39, 44, 46, 48, 51, 55, 58, 60, 65
)
Masuo Nakayama (8 episodes
eps 50, 56-57, 59, 67, 70, 72-73
)
Michiko Mae (13 episodes
eps 62, 66, 69, 71, 74, 77-78, 82, 84, 90, 108, 112-113
)
Mitsuyoshi Kosugi (15 episodes
eps 62, 66, 69, 71, 74, 77-78, 82, 84, 91, 96-97, 108, 112-113
)
Motoyuki Tanaka (9 episodes
eps 47, 54, 88, 94-95, 102, 106, 109, 111
)
Teiichi Akashi (5 episodes
eps 93, 98, 100-101, 105
)
Yasushi Nakamura (18 episodes
eps 1, 5, 8, 11, 16, 19, 24-30 even, 34, 49, 52, 59, 64, 72-73, 75
)
Yūko Kobayashi (ep 68)
Editing:
Yutaka Chikura (eps 1-17)
Finish Animation:
Akinori Matsubara (65 episodes
eps 1-2, 5, 7-9, 11-14, 16-32, 34-36, 38-39, 41-43, 45-47, 49-52, 54-57, 59, 61-65, 67-72, 74, 76-81
)
Yōko Yasunaga (94 episodes
eps 1, 5, 7-9, 12-14, 16-32, 34-36, 38-39, 41-43, 45-47, 49-52, 54-57, 59, 61-65, 67-72, 74, 76-81, 83-113
)
Yuri Nagae (4 episodes
eps 4, 6, 10, 15
)
In-Between Animation: Kimiharu Obata
Key Animation:
Akemi Hashimoto (10 episodes
eps 53, 60, 66, 75, 82, 87, 92, 97, 100, 110
)
Akiko Matsushima (5 episodes
eps 13, 20-21, 34, 38
)
Akira Nakamura (5 episodes
eps 17, 21, 26, 34, 38
)
Chūji Nakajima (17 episodes
eps 33, 37, 40, 44, 48, 53, 58, 60, 66, 73, 75, 82, 87, 92, 97, 100, 102
)
Eiko Mochidzuki (11 episodes
eps 37, 44, 53, 75, 82, 87, 92-93, 97, 104, 110
)
Emiko Tsukima (6 episodes
eps 28, 49, 55, 61, 69, 79
)
Fumi Fukoku (17 episodes
eps 27, 36, 42, 46, 50, 57, 63, 68, 74, 78, 84, 91, 96, 101, 105, 108, 113
)
Gen Sato (5 episodes
eps 3-4, 9-10, 15
)
Hiroshi Oikawa (14 episodes
eps 1, 7, 12, 16, 22, 29, 32, 49, 52, 56, 62, 67, 70, 80
)
Hisae Yoshino (4 episodes
eps 5, 23, 31, 39
)
Ichirō Hattori (6 episodes
eps 33, 48, 58, 60, 66, 73
)
Izumi Masui (5 episodes
eps 3-4, 9-10, 15
)
Jun Kagami (7 episodes
eps 77, 90, 94, 99, 107, 111-112
)
Jun Kawagoe (9 episodes
eps 27, 36, 42, 46, 50, 57, 63, 74, 78
)
Junji Uesugi (10 episodes
eps 33, 40, 48, 58, 60, 66, 93, 100, 104, 110
)
Keidō Masuko (4 episodes
eps 42, 46, 50, 57
)
Keiichi Satō (佐藤啓一; 21 episodes
eps 1, 7, 12, 16, 22, 29, 32, 35, 41, 49, 52, 54, 56, 62, 65, 70, 80, 86, 89, 106, 109
)
Kumiko Saitō (10 episodes
eps 1, 7-8, 12, 16, 22, 29, 32, 35, 41
)
Kuniyuki Ishii (9 episodes
eps 28, 35, 41, 45, 51, 59, 65, 72, 77
)
Masako Kubota (4 episodes
eps 101, 105, 108, 113
)
Masamune Ochiai (5 episodes
eps 2, 8, 14, 28, 35
)
Megumi Higo (7 episodes
eps 77, 94-95, 99, 107, 111-112
)
Minako Yamamoto (7 episodes
eps 43, 47, 64, 69, 71, 81, 88
)
Noboru Takahashi (4 episodes
eps 11, 23, 31, 39
)
Osamu Nuita (5 episodes
eps 33, 40, 48, 73, 75
)
Ryuji Kunishima (8 episodes
eps 33, 40, 44, 48, 53, 75, 100, 110
)
Setsuko Matsuda (10 episodes
eps 37, 44, 58, 73, 82, 87, 92-93, 97, 110
)
Takashi Kitamura (8 episodes
eps 20, 76, 83, 90, 94, 99, 107, 111
)
Takashi Saito (5 episodes
eps 17, 21, 26, 34, 38
)
Tomoko Suzuki (7 episodes
eps 83, 90, 95, 99, 107, 111-112
)
Tōru Yamada (20 episodes
eps 1, 7-8, 12-13, 16, 22, 29, 35, 41, 49, 52, 54, 56, 62, 65, 70, 72, 76, 80
)
Toshio Takahashi (6 episodes
eps 37, 40, 44, 48, 53, 85
)
Tsutomu Murakami (6 episodes
eps 43, 47, 64, 69, 71, 88
)
Yoko Inokawa (4 episodes
eps 73, 93, 97, 100
)
Yoshiko Iwase (4 episodes
eps 5, 11, 23, 31
)
Yoshimi Imagawa (7 episodes
eps 41, 45, 51, 59, 65, 72, 77
)
Yoshinobu Inano (14 episodes
eps 1, 7, 12, 16, 22, 29, 32, 49, 52, 56, 62, 67, 70, 80
)
Yoshitaka Nishijima (5 episodes
eps 59, 71, 81, 88, 109
)
Yuka Hotani (9 episodes
eps 28, 51, 55-56, 61, 67, 69, 79, 85
)
Yūki Kinoshita (8 episodes
eps 25, 43, 47, 54-55, 64, 71, 81
)
Yutaka Oka (ep 85)
Music Arrangement: Nozomi Aoki
Music Composition: Masaaki Hirao
Music Selection: Shigeru Miyashita
Orchestra Conductor: Katsuaki Nakatani
Photography:
Hideo Sugaya (6 episodes
eps 2, 7, 12, 16, 20, 53
)
Hisao Shirai (39 episodes
eps 1, 17, 24-40 even, 43, 45, 48-49, 51, 54-74 even, 77, 80, 83, 86, 90, 92, 95, 98, 101, 104, 107, 111
)
Michiyo Terao (4 episodes
eps 8, 13, 18, 21
)
Nobuyuki Sugaya (6 episodes
eps 3-4, 6, 9-10, 15
)
Seiichi Morishita (39 episodes
eps 23-41 odd, 44, 46-47, 50, 52, 55-75 odd, 78, 81, 84, 87, 91, 93, 96, 99, 102, 105, 108-109, 112
)
Takao Satō (5 episodes
eps 5, 11, 14, 19, 22
)
Planning:
Yōichi Kominato
Production Advancement:
Katsumi Minoguchi (17 episodes
eps 28, 35, 41, 45, 47, 52, 59, 62, 65, 67, 70-71, 77, 81, 103, 107, 111
)
Keidō Masuko (20 episodes
eps 42, 46, 50, 57, 63, 68, 72, 74, 78, 80, 84, 88, 91, 93, 96, 98, 101, 105, 108, 113
)
Masao Itō (30 episodes
eps 8, 13-14, 17, 19-21, 24, 26, 30, 34, 38, 43, 49, 51, 55, 61, 69, 76, 79, 83, 86, 89-90, 94, 99, 102, 106, 109, 112
)
Noriko Itakura (20 episodes
eps 33, 37, 40, 44, 48, 53, 58, 60, 66, 73, 75, 82, 85, 87, 92, 95, 97, 100, 104, 110
)
Yūji Katō (eps 54, 56, 64)
Production manager: Masahisa Saeki
Recording: Nobuteru Ikegami
Sound Effects: Akihiko Matsuda
Special Effects:
Chiaki Hirao (9 episodes
eps 55, 58, 60, 63, 65, 70, 73, 75, 79
)
Keitaro Hama (16 episodes
eps 5, 9, 13, 17, 19, 22, 25, 28, 31, 33, 36, 39, 41, 48-49, 53
)
Masayuki Kawachi (19 episodes
eps 37, 40, 43-45, 47, 51, 54, 57, 59, 62, 66-68, 71, 74, 76, 78, 81
)
Masayuki Nakajima (16 episodes
eps 24, 27, 30, 34, 38, 42, 46, 50, 52, 56, 61, 64, 69, 72, 77, 80
)
Noboru Sekiai (11 episodes
eps 2, 8, 11, 14, 18, 20, 23, 26, 29, 32, 35
)
Shōji Satō (5 episodes
eps 1, 7, 12, 16, 21
)
Theme Song Lyrics: Atsushi Hashimito
Theme Song Performance: Isao Sasaki
Masako Ikeda as Maetel
Masako Nozawa as Tetsurō Hoshino

Hitoshi Takagi as Narration
Kaneta Kimotsuki as Conductor
Kōji Totani as C62-50 (eps 1-8, 50-113)
Shunji Yamada as C62-50 (eps 14-45)
Takashi Tanaka as Doctor Ban

Ai Sakuma as
Kiru (ep 102)
Maetel (eps 109-110)
Akiko Tsuboi as
Jimmy (ep 37)
Kanae Hoshino
Akio Nojima as
Navarro (eps 75-76)
Young Man (ep 26)
Akira Kamiya as Prider (eps 44-45)
Bin Shimada as Sab Dendoro (ep 108)
Chiyoko Kawashima as
Chromeria (ep 25)
Claire (ep 3)
Fuyumi Shiraishi as
Crosalis (ep 106)
Suru (ep 11)
Haruko Kitahama as Ryuzu (7-8)
Harumi Baba as Mrs. Sei (ep 28)
Hidekatsu Shibata as Count Machine (ep 1)
Hideyuki Tanaka as Yaku (ep 88)
Hiroshi Masuoka as Showered (eps 75-76)
Hiroshi Ōtake as Buraiya (ep 21)
Hirotaka Suzuoki as Tai (ep 93)
Hiroya Ishimaru as
Geronimo (eps 75-76)
Rossa (ep 83)
Hisako Kyōda as Old Woman (ep 3)
Ichirō Nagai as Tetsugoro (eps 40-41)
Ikuko Tani as Queen Emeraldas (ep 22)
Isamu Tanonaka as Waterpress (eps 75-76)
Jōji Yanami as
Black Knight (15)
Ramen Manager (eps 60-61)
Junpei Takiguchi as Dr. Cycloplos (ep 36)
Kaneta Kimotsuki as police (ep 1)
Kaneto Shiozawa as Sirius (eps 47-48)
Katsuji Mori as Mask (ep 68)
Kazuhiko Inoue as
Announcer (ep 18)
Man (ep 14)
Zeronimo (ep 2)
Kazuko Sugiyama as Flemé (ep 2)
Kazuya Tatekabe as Gizorl (ep 53)
Kazuyuki Sogabe as Naru (ep 36)
Kei Tomiyama as Tochirou
Keiko Miyazaki as
Mother (ep 49)
Mother Computer (ep 108)
Keiko Yokozawa as Hanako (eps 60-61)
Keisuke Yamashita as Other Conductor (eps 109-110)
Kenichi Ogata as
Comic artist (ep 20)
Ramen owner (ep 32)
Kiyoshi Kobayashi as Nutalle (ep 17)
Kiyoshi Komiyama as Taro (eps 60-61)
Kōhei Miyauchi as Horohoro (ep 26)
Kōji Totani as
Clone A (ep 36)
Police (ep 26)
Kōji Yada as Cleanliness Committee Chief (ep 19)
Kumiko Kaori as Leryuzu (79-81)
Kunihiko Kitagawa as Mestol (ep 14)
Makio Inoue as
Captain Harlock (eps 79-81)
Kazuto Tennoji (ep 92)
Kizaluna (ep 99)
Pascal (ep 38)
Mami Koyama as
Maya (ep 102)
Nami (ep 49)
Rasen (ep 33)
Mari Shimizu as Kira (ep 43)
Masaharu Satō as
Clone B (ep 36)
Count Machine henchman A (ep 1)
Management Staff (ep 69)
Masako Ebisu as
Ferasu (ep 85)
Keiko (ep 93)
Masanobu Ōkubo as Elder (ep 87)
Masao Imanishi as Antares (4)
Masashi Amenomori as
Dairuzu (ep 67)
Sakezan (ep 29)
Michiko Hirai as as Queen Metamelina (ep 65)
Mie Azuma as Hammer Redril (eps 109-110)
Mieko Nobusawa as Shadow (5)
Mikio Terashima as Gunman (ep 20)
Minori Matsushima as
Alice (ep 44)
Laura (ep 14)
Mieko (ep 92)
Miiru (ep 68)
Sally (ep 101)
Miyoko Asō as
Boarding old lady (eps 60-61)
Fimeru (ep 42)
Miyuki Ichijō as Kufuremu (eps 77-78)
Nana Yamaguchi as Lover (ep 26)
Naoki Tatsuta as Primitive Man B (ep 23)
Nobuyo Tsuda as
Boron
Satan
Noriko Ohara as
Lyuse
Maetel of Mud (ep 18)
Noriko Tsukase as Tsuru (ep 11)
Norio Wakamoto as
Aircar Voice (ep 59)
Muu (ep 88)
Osamu Ichikawa as Yurius (eps 12-13)
Reiko Senō as Queen of the Planet (ep 68)
Reiko Suzuki as Beethoven's Mother (ep 15)
Rihoko Yoshida as Liza (ep 29)
Rokurō Naya as Burudasu (eps 47-48)
Ryōko Kinomiya as Prometheum (3 episodes
eps 108, 112-113
)
Ryūji Saikachi as Bartender (ep 2)
Shigeru Chiba as Futoshi Adachi (eps 60-61)
Shima Sakai as Mother (ep 31)
Shūichi Ikeda as Nazomi (ep 46)
Shunji Yamada as Police (ep 28)
Sumi Shimamoto as
Head Family Alibaba (ep 104)
Suzie (eps 75-76)
Taeko Nakanishi as Egoterina (24)
Takashi Tanaka as
Clone C (ep 36)
Count Machine henchman B (ep 1)
Takeshi Aono as
Commander (eps 96-97)
Edmond (ep 32)
Koa (ep 70)
Takuzō Kamiyama as Masayuki Sei (ep 28)
Tōru Furuya as Zeeder (48-49)
Toshio Furukawa as Ikari (ep 74)
Toshiyuki Yamamoto as Alien A (ep 59)
Toyoko Komazawa as Waitress (ep 14)
Yasuo Hisamatsu as Kira's Father (ep 43)
Yōko Asagami as
Kasumi
Spy G (ep 19)
Yoshiko Asai as Babanba (eps 56-57)
Yoshiko Matsuo as
Flyer
Miikun (ep 37)
Yoshito Yasuhara as Fake Harlock (eps 79-81)
Japanese companies
Animation:
Toei Animation
Backgrounds:
Atelier Robin (6 episodes
eps 22, 32, 36, 41, 43, 45
)
Mukuo Studio (5 episodes
eps 49-50, 52, 56-57
)
Studio Cosmos (27 episodes
eps 4, 6-7, 9-10, 12-15, 20-21, 23-39 odd, 40-48 even, 51, 55
)
Studio POP (ep 38)
Broadcaster: Fuji Television Network
Film Developing: Toei Chemical Industry
Music Performance: Columbia Symphonic Orchestra
Original Publisher:
Weekly Shounen King
Production:
Toei Animation
English staff
English cast
Translation:
Ralph Yamada
Producer:
Justin Sevakis (Discotek)

Additional Production Services: Brady Hartel (Discotek)
Additional Translation:
Noelle Siddall (Discotek)
Art Restoration:
Stephanie Shih (Discotek)
Assistant Video Editing: Elaine Morland (Discotek)
Blu-Ray Authoring: Justin Sevakis
Menu Breakdown: Gary Swarer (Discotek)
Menu Design: Brady Hartel (Discotek)
Menu Layout: Gary Swarer (Discotek)
Packaging: Brady Hartel (Discotek)
Production Assistant:
Marc Levy (Discotek)
Special Thanks To:
Zack Davisson (Discotek)
Subtitle Timing: Bryan Ingram
Subtitling: Logan Rebholz (Discotek)
(none)
English companies
Additional Production Services: TwistyGadget (Discotek release)
Blu-Ray Authoring: MediaOCD
Broadcaster: Nippon Golden Network (Broadcast w\ JP dialogue\Eng. subtitles, circa late 80s)
Distributor: FUNimation Entertainment 
Internet Streaming:
Tubi TV
Licensed by:
S'more Entertainment (expired)
Menu Designs: TwistyGadget (Discotek release)
Packaging: TwistyGadget (Discotek release)
Subtitles:
The Kitchen Inc.
Translation:
The Kitchen Inc.
Vintage Materials: Harmony Gold USA, Inc. (Discotek release)
Korean staff
Korean companies
(none)
Licensed by: Mirage Entertainment
Korean cast
(none)
French cast
French staff
Adaptation:
Patricia Llense
Theme Song Performance: Bernard Denimal
Emmanuel Curtil as Teddy
Virginie Ledieu as Marina

Paul Bisciglia as le contrôleur de train
Raoul Delfosse as narrateur

Anne Jolivet
Brigitte Lecordier
Catherine Privat
Danièle Douet
Francis Lax
Gérard Dessalles
Hervé Joly
Jackie Berger
Jane Val
Jean-Claude Montalban
Joëlle Fossier
Joelle Guigui
Marion Game
Maurice Sarfati
Michel Bedetti
Nathaniele Esther
Paul Bisciglia
Philippe Ogouz
Raoul Delfosse
Sady Rebbot
Sophie Gormezzano
Stéphanie Murat
Vincent Ropion
Virginie Ogouz
French companies
Broadcaster:
TMC (from February 1999)
Distributor:
Imavision (Canada)
Dubbing: SOFI
Spanish staff
Spanish cast
ADR Director:
Alfonso Laguna (Spain dub)
Margarita Ponce as Tetsuro Hoshino (2; Spain dub)
Victoria Angulo as Marina (1; Spain dub)

Alfonso Laguna as
Narrador (Spain dub)
Revisor del tren (Spain dub)
Lola Cervantes as Reina Promethium (Spain dub)
Selica Torcal as Mirai (Spain dub)
Spanish companies
Broadcaster: Canal Plus (Spain - from September 1990)
Dubbing Studio: Sincronia
Italian staff
Italian cast
Theme Song Performance: Oliver Onions
Alessio Cigliano as
Capitan Harlock (eps 53-113)
Computer del treno (eps 53-113)
Yayabol (eps 93-94)
Armando Bandini as Controllore (eps 1-52)
Bruno Cattaneo as
Controllore (eps 53-113)
Dottor Ban/Padre di Maysha (4 episodes
eps 61, 69, 90, 112
)
Voce narrante (eps 53-113)
Cinzia De Carolis as Maysha (Maetel) (eps 1-52)
Claudia Razzi as Ali Baba (eps 103-104)
Daniela Caroli as
Madre di Masai (eps 59, 74)
Maysha (Maetel) (eps 53-113)
Mira (eps 112-113)
Redril (eps 109-110)
Regina Sharp (eps 54-55)
Releude (eps 53-113)
Dario De Grassi as Antalus (eps 1-52)
Giuliano Santi as Zeda (eps 47-48)
Graziella Polesinanti as
Madre di Yayabol (eps 93-94)
Masai (Tetsuro Hoshino) (eps 53-113)
Regina Promesum/Madre di Maysha (3 episodes
eps 108, 112-113
)
Laura Boccanera as Leme (eps 1-52)
Luciano Roffi as Voce narrante (eps 1-52)
Massimiliano Manfredi as Masai (Tetsuro Hoshino) (eps 1-52)
Massimo Rossi as Pridar (eps 44-45)
Massimo Venturiello as Brutus (eps 47-48)
Oliviero Dinelli as Geronimo (eps 1-52)
Serena Spaziani as
Altemis (eps 1-52)
Anako (eps 9-10)
Leuse (eps 7-8)
Sergio Matteucci as Computer del treno (eps 1-52)
Stefania Romagnoli as Runa (eps 1-52)

Alessio Cigliano (eps 53-113)
Bruno Cattaneo (eps 53-113)
Carlo Allegrini (eps 1-52)
Claudia Razzi (eps 53-113)
Claudio Trionfi (eps 1-52)
Daniela Caroli (eps 1-113)
Dario De Grassi (eps 1-52)
sca Palopoli (eps 1-52)
Giuliano Santi (eps 1-52)
Graziella Polesinanti (eps 53-113)
Laura Boccanera (eps 1-52)
Massimo Rossi (eps 1-52)
Mauro Bosco (eps 1-52)
Oliviero Dinelli (eps 1-52)
Riccardo Garrone (eps 1-52)
Riccardo Rossi (eps 1-52)
Rosalinda Galli (eps 1-52)
Sandro Dori (eps 53-113)
Sandro Pellegrini (eps 1-52)
Serena Spaziani (eps 1-52)
Sergio Matteucci (eps 1-52)
Silvia Pepitoni (eps 1-52)
Silvio Anselmo (eps 1-52)
Stefano Onofri (eps 53-113)
Italian companies
Broadcaster:
TMC
Dubbing:
CRC Cooperativa Rinascita Cinematografica (eps 53-113)
Publisher: Play World Film
Swedish staff
Swedish cast
Dubbing Director: Tomas Bolme
Elisabeth Bolme Nordqvist as Meter
Mia Benson as Tetsero

Bert-Åke Varg as Konduktören

Åke Lindström as Berättare
Anita Wall as Maetel
Mia Benson as Tetseros mamma
Tomas Bolme as Fossilvaktare

Stig Engström
Swedish companies
Distributor: AudVid
Dubbing:
Videobolaget

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