Space Pirate Captain Herlock: Outside Legend - The Endless Odyssey

2002 - 2003

Blues of the Rubbish Heap

21st December 2002

Episode 1

Tadashi is a young man living on a junk heap of a planet. He lives his life by his fists, fighting the neighborhood gangs and going out with his girlfriend. His live changes when he returns home to find his father dead and zombie like creatures hanging over his father’s corpse. He is saved from the creatures by the notorious captain Harlock who invites him onto his ship to become a man.

For Whom the Friend Sleeps

22nd January 2003

Episode 2

As Harlock has returned to the junk planet its local police force is on the edge. Meanwhile Tadashi discovers the nature of the work his dead father Daiba did on the notorious space ship.

The Voice calling for Noo from Afar

21st February 2003

Episode 3

Earth has vanished following the mysterious attack from the Fata Morgana, now a ghost ship which was once used by Professor Daiba for a scientific expedition. Tadashi decides to accept the proposal of Captain Sherlock and to board the Arcadia.

Yattaran's 30-Second Bet

21st March 2003

Episode 4

Yattaran, Kei Yuki and the other former ship mates of Harlock are being held on the prison planet and are condemned to capital punishment. While the Arcadia strives to set them free, the commander Ilita takes the head of the space armada which should fight the Fata Morgana.

Battlefield-The Tombstone Planet

23rd April 2003

Episode 5

The Arcadia investigates the disappearance of the Earth. During this time, army commander Ilita prepares to engage in combat, but will they last long against the most frightening weapon of the ghost ship: fear!

A Gentle Smile on the Skull of Memory

Episode 6

The armada is decimated, and Ilita is the only survivor. While the Arcadia approaches the battlefield, Tadashi burns to revenge his father's death. But will the brave crew of the Arcadia resist the servants of evil?

The Moon Waits in the Promised Land

Episode 7

On a mining planet, an evil roar resonates in the heart of a mountain. A minor has disappeared. Maji, a former companion of Herlock, goes looking for him. Meanwhile, the crew of the Arcadia discovers a mysterious pyramid buried in a crater of the Moon.

Somewhere within the Decimated Planet lies the Castle Ruins

Episode 8

Yuki is brought aboard the Arcadia. Meanwhile, Maji witnesses Tadashi being kidnapped, resulting in him being captured, too. It is a sad fate that is reserved for them by Noo: they have no choice than to kill each other!

In the Depths of the Shadows of the Soul

21st August 2003

Episode 9

Come to save his friends, Herlock manages to find enough strength in himself to defeat an evil entity of Noo. But while the crew of the Arcadia is working to unravel the mysteries of Earth by decrypting Tadashi's medallion, an insidious threat sneaks aboard the ship...

Kei-Illusion

25th September 2003

Episode 10

Captured by the Noo, the body of Kei Yuki surveys the corridors of the Arcadia with an aim of destroying the computer of the vessel. During this time, Kei, captive of her dreams, meets the spirits of the missing scientists, who tell her the tragic story of the crew of the Fata Morgana.

Trembling Universe

22nd October 2003

Episode 11

After Noo took on Herlock in a duel, the Arcadia flies to the planet Neoterra to help them in their combat against the Fata Morgana. The Noo then shows all its destructive power by causing an earthquake which shakes the entire universe. Will the Arcadia manage to escape from it?

The Soul Drifts to the Far Ends, with No Words at Parting

21st November 2003

Episode 12

The crew must find a way to save the Arcadia unassisted by the on-board computer. Meanwhile, Irita engages in a fight against the Fata Morgana. In a final act of heroism, he sacrifices himself to embed a tracker into the vessel which will allow Herlock to trace Noo...

... the end

21st December 2003

Episode 13

Harlock is left alone on the ship save Mimeh. He follows the Noo into the realm the earth is hidden in. Meanwhile Tadashi is visited by his father’s ghost who tells him of a promise Harlock made him.

Top Cast

Koichi Yamadera•Kappei Yamaguchi•Yuko Minaguchi

Director

Rintaro

Animation Sci-Fi & Fantasy

On an archaeological mission to the end of the known universe, Professor Daiba unwitting unleashes an ancient horror from its confines. Five years later the malevolent alien force sets in motion a plan which reunites the various crewmembers of the Arcadia to sail the stars once more as well as bring Tadashi Daiba to meet Harlock for the first time (again).

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Full Cast

Koichi Yamadera Image

Koichi Yamadera

Captain Herlock (voice)

Kappei Yamaguchi Image

Kappei Yamaguchi

Tochiro (voice)

Yuko Minaguchi Image

Yuko Minaguchi

Rei Sakuma Image

Rei Sakuma

Tomokazu Seki Image

Tomokazu Seki

Tadashi Daiba (voice)

Naoki Tatsuta Image

Naoki Tatsuta

Mika Kanai Image

Mika Kanai

Katsunosuke Hori Image

Katsunosuke Hori

Norio Wakamoto Image

Norio Wakamoto

Irita (voice)

Reiko Suzuki Image

Reiko Suzuki

Beau Billingslea Image

Beau Billingslea

Prof. Hiltz - Academy Speaker (voice)

Full Crew

Rintaro Image

Rintaro

Director

Rintaro Image

Rintaro

Storyboard

Leiji Matsumoto Image

Leiji Matsumoto

Comic Book

Yoshiaki Kawajiri Image

Yoshiaki Kawajiri

Storyboard Designer

Sadayuki Murai Image

Sadayuki Murai

Scenario Writer

Hitoshi Yamaguchi

Director of Photography

Nobuteru Yuuki Image

Nobuteru Yuuki

Character Designer

Hidetoshi Kaneko

Art Direction

Hiroyuki Kasahara

Editor

Masafumi Mima

Sound Director

Takayuki Hattori Image

Takayuki Hattori

Music

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