“Tetsurou reboards Galaxy Express 999 for a mysterious new cosmic journey amid humanity's war against machines.”
Adieu Galaxy Express 999
さよなら銀河鉄道999 -アンドロメダ終着駅-
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Synopsis
Tetsurou reboards Galaxy Express 999 for a mysterious new cosmic journey amid humanity's war against machines.
In a future where the machine empire's influence continues to spread across the galaxy, Earth has become a contested frontier. Tetsurou Hoshino, having completed his transformative journey aboard the legendary Galaxy Express 999, now stands with those who fight to preserve human spirit and freedom. When the iconic locomotive makes an unexpected return to war-torn Earth, Tetsurou receives a cryptic message that calls him back to the rails. His path to the station is fraught with danger, but he manages to board the 999 as it prepares for another departure into the cosmic unknown. This new voyage presents fresh enigmas: familiar faces are absent, strange phenomena haunt the space lanes, and the train's final destination remains shrouded in mystery. As Tetsurou ventures deeper into uncharted territory, he will encounter new allies and adversaries while uncovering truths that challenge everything he thought he knew about the conflict between man and machine. [Adapted from the original synopsis]
What people say
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Derived from 7 sampled reviews
What 7 viewers settled on.
Polarized
σ 1.96 · split reception
4.2 pts
Recommenders 8.2 · others 4.0
↓ 2.86
Running avg · Sep 2012 → Jan 2023
- 9 “Severly Underrated. This Movie not only improves on the Previous Film with addition to working as a Great Sequel - it also stands as my personal favorite movie from Rintaro. All of the flaws from...”
- 7 “Coming out in 1981, the sequel, Adieu Galaxy Express 999 is a fantastic classic. Directed by Rintaro, whom also directed the first Galaxy Express movie, made another with top notch space action....”
- 10 “A truly enjoyable classic and a fitting sequel to the first movie. Adieu Galaxy Express 999 continues from the original movie,showing the conflict between the mechanized people and the human...”
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A Movie Production
Toei Animation.- Format 1 × 130′ eps × min
- Total runtime 2h 10m all episodes
- Aired Jan 1981 – ongoing
- Source Movie media type
- Rated PG 13 - Teens 13 or older
- Ref. BS-1190 catalog
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- VIZ Media Licensor
- Discotek Media Licensor