Galaxy Express 999

Original title: 銀河鉄道999

• 1978 –1981
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• Ended
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• TV-PG

• Animation
• Action & Adventure
• Drama
• Sci-Fi & Fantasy

★ 7.8 TMDB Rating · 32 votes

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, joins him in the long journey through space. Every episode sees our heroes arriving in a new planet's space train station.

Seasons

1

Episodes

113

Episode length

~25m

First aired

Sep 14, 1978

Networks

Fuji TV, Tokai Television Broadcasting, Kansai TV, Fuji News Network, Fukui TV, Hokkaido Cultural Broadcasting, Sendai Television, SAGA TV, Ishikawa TV, TNC, Television Shin Hiroshima System, TV Shizuoka, NBS, TSK, AKT, Toyama Television, Okinawa Television Broadcasting, KTN

Original language

Japanese

Origin

Japan