“Captain Herlock battles evil armadas to reclaim the Ring of the Niebelung and save Paradise.”
Harlock Saga
ハーロック・サーガ ニーベルングの指環
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Synopsis
Captain Herlock battles evil armadas to reclaim the Ring of the Niebelung and save Paradise.
Captain Herlock is drawn into a saga of intergalactic proportions when the son of a deceased comrade unwittingly forges the Ring of the Niebelung. Evil forces gather to wage war against the last remaining superpowers of the galaxy led by a demented outcast. Herlock must counter the amassed armadas that threaten the last gods and recover the ring before Paradise is lost. (Source: ANN)
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Running avg · Dec 2012 → Apr 2018
- 7 “A pretty solid anime and a good inclusion to the Leiji Matsumoto Title.Someone has stolen the Rhein gold,an object with the power to defy the flow of time an utterly destroy the universe.Its up to...”
- 5 “Overview: Like last time, I've once again chosen to cover an anime that had TONS of potential and then blew it. Harlock Saga is a loose retelling of Wagner's Ring Cycle using Captain Harlock and...”
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- Format 6 × 25′ eps × min
- Total runtime 2h 30m all episodes
- Aired Jan 1999 – Nov 1999
- Source Ova media type
- Rated R 17+ (violence & profanity)
- Ref. BS-1497 catalog
Produced by
- Bandai Visual Producer
- Avex Entertainment Producer
- 81 Produce Producer
Licensed by
- Central Park Media Licensor