Space Pirate Captain Harlock: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

The year is 2977. Mankind has become complacent and stagnant. All work is done by machines, while humans spend all their time on entertainment. But when a mysterious invader from the stars catches Earth unawared, only the legendary space pirate Captain Harlock and the crew of the Arcadia have the will to stand against them.

Series details

• Title: Space Pirate Captain Harlock
• Format: Animation
• Language: Japanese
• Genres: Action, Adventure, Anime, Science-Fiction
• Premiere date: 1978-03-14
• Final broadcast date listed: 1979-02-13
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: TV Asahi
• Network country: Japan
• Typical episode runtime: 25 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 27438
• IMDb ID: tt0182646
• TVDB ID: 80886

Cast and credited roles

• Makio Inoue — Harlock
• Akira Kamiya — Tadashi Daiba
• Chiyoko Kawashima — Kei Yuki
• Chiyoko Kawashima — Mayu Ooyama
• Haruko Kitahama — Rafflesia
• Hidekatsu Shibata — Mitsuru Kiruda
• Hiroshi Ohtake — Yattaran
• Jouji Yanami — Dr. Zero
• Kenichi Ogata — Chief Engineer Maji
• Noriko Ohara — Miime
• Noriko Tsukase — Masu Tsunajima

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 1978-03-14; final listed air date 1979-02-13; episode order: 42.

Source and licence

Adapted from Space Pirate Captain Harlock on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.