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Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Story, Chapters and Where to Read

Legend of the Galactic Heroes (1982): what the manga is about, key facts and where to read, in one evergreen guide.

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Legend of the Galactic Heroes (1982) is a action, adventure, drama, sci-fi manga by Tanaka, Yoshiki. On MyAnimeList it holds a community score of 8.63/10 from 2,531 ratings.

What is Legend of the Galactic Heroes about?

In the far future, two young military leaders rise above their peers. The invincible genius Reinhard von Lohengramm is matched only by the unbeatable magician Yang Wen-li; though the two share a profound respect for each other, they meet on the battlefield not as comrades but as bitter adversaries. Commanding thousands of warships and millions of soldiers, they lead giant space fleets into battle on behalf of the two interstellar states that have wrested for control of the Milky Way for over a century and a half.

Key details

Legend of the Galactic Heroes spans 94 chapters across 10 volumes, status: finished. Publication: Nov 1982 to Nov 1987.

Where to read Legend of the Galactic Heroes

Look for official releases through licensed publishers and digital manga platforms in your region.

Frequently asked questions

What is Legend of the Galactic Heroes about?

In the far future, two young military leaders rise above their peers. The invincible genius Reinhard von Lohengramm is matched only by the unbeatable magician Yang Wen-li; though the two share a profound respect for each other, they meet on the battl

Is Legend of the Galactic Heroes finished?

Its publication status is: Finished.

What is the MAL rating of Legend of the Galactic Heroes?

Legend of the Galactic Heroes is rated 8.63/10 on MyAnimeList.

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