Galaxy Express 999 watch order
There are 7 Galaxy Express 999 films, about 9.5 hours in total. The first was released in 1979, the latest in 1998. Watching in release order is the safest way to meet the story as audiences did.
A Japanese science-fiction animated film series based on the anime adapted from the manga by Leiji Matsumoto. Follows the exploits of Tetsuro Hoshino, who is spirited away on an interstellar journey by the mysterious Matael aboard the titular Galaxy Express 999.
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Galaxy Express 999: The Movie (1979)
4 Aug 1979 · 128 min
In the future, one can achieve immortality by obtaining a mechanized body. Orphaned, young Tetsuro hitches a ride on the space train Galaxy Express 999 in the hope of obtaining a cyborg body to avenge his mother's death. Along the way, he meets Maetel, who is the spitting image of his dead mother.
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Galaxy Express 999: Can You Live Like a Warrior!! (1979)
11 Oct 1979 · 92 min
A remake of episodes 12-13 of the TV series, the 999 arrives on a planet where the entire populace has been turned to stone. The one person still alive, a warrior, attacks Tetsuro and steals his pass, hoping to use it to escape and find a cure for his lover.
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Galaxy Express 999: Claire of Glass (1980)
14 Mar 1980 · 17 min
While travelling on the Galaxy Express with Maetel, Tetsuro befriends Claire who was forced by her mother to exchange her organic body for crystal glass. When danger threatens Tetsuro, Claire tries to help him.
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Galaxy Express 999: Eternal Traveler Emeraldas (1980)
3 Apr 1980 · 48 min
A remake of episode 22 of the TV series, the 999 is attacked by the pirate ship Queen Emeraldas, which forces the train to a pirate planet. There Tetsuro and Maetel are captured by the pirate Emeraldas, a caped woman who seeks to switch her body with Maetel's.
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Galaxy Express 999: Can You Love Like a Mother?!! (1980)
2 Oct 1980 · 93 min
The 999 crashes in a large sentient blob along with another ship. The crew tries to save the ship's pilot, a blue haired woman named Artemis, before the Galaxy Railways headquarters gets ready to blow up the blob.
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Adieu Galaxy Express 999 (1981)
1 Aug 1981 · 135 min
Two years after the events of Galaxy Express 999, Earth has become a battlefield, and Tetsuro is summoned to board the Three-Nine once more. In this, the shattering, full-length theatrical conclusion to Leiji Matsumoto's epic story, all questions will be answered and all mysteries will be revealed as Tetsuro embarks on a journey which will reveal a secret so awful, even Maetel herself can hardly b
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Galaxy Express 999: Eternal Fantasy (1998)
7 Mar 1998 · 55 min
Tetsuro believed he was freeing the Earth from the clutches of the Metanoid Empire’s tyranny. Yet one year after his return, Tetsuro is a prisoner of a new tyrant, and this one’s human! However, Maetel and the 999 swoop into the boy’s rescue. With his freedom, gun, and trusty hat returned to him, Tetsuro reaffirms his desire to save his home. But a new darkness is rising to swallow the light, and
Order and dates from TMDB collection data. Unreleased entries are added once they get a release date.