But today we're hitting up the origin story of one of Leiji Matsumoto's most iconic characters, Captain Harlock ... These days space anime is so codified you almost never get out-there designs ...

The government of Earth doesn't seem to care about the impending threat, and the only one who stands ready to defend the planet is Harlock, captain of the pirate ship Arcadia. The Gaia Coalition ...

Shinju Aramaki's anime film, based on Leiji Matsumo's Space Pirate Captain Harlock manga series, will be available for streaming soon. Shinji Aramaki’s latest CGI film, Harlock: Space Pirate ...

Captain Harlock and the characters of Galaxy Express 999 have long been a tenant of classic anime, being one of the opening salvo in the world of Japanese animation and continuing a trend of ...

Space Pirate Captain Harlock is among the most expensive anime movies ever made (Image via Toei Animation). Most expensive anime movies are a very interesting topic because it shows the level of ...

Captain Harlock, star of the upcoming CG movie Space ... of Game of Thrones or space pirates are goddamned hypocrites. [Via Anime News Network] Anime Japan Piracy Tatsuki Fujimoto's mid-Chainsaw ...

TOKYO, Feb 20 (Reuters) - Leiji Matsumoto, the famed Japanese manga and anime creator of epic space sagas including "Galaxy Express 999" and "Space Pirate Captain Harlock", has died aged 85 ...

Having been exiled and vilified during the battle of the Homecoming War, Captain Harlock and his trusted crew of the Arcadia, a Death Shadow Class battle cruiser, are the only hope mankind has of ...

including “Space Pirate Captain Harlock” and “Galaxy Express 999,” both of which bowed in 1977. Animated versions became enduringly popular in Japan and around the world. Matsumoto ...