The Jolly Roger of Space

Summary 2977 A.D. Mankind has developed the technology to head into space. They've created robots to cultivate foodstuffs on other planets and live in an age of unprecedented gluttony. Mankind receives all its food from the government and is kept in check by the government's use of hypnotic signals emitted from the television. So even high-ranking government officials have tossed their duties to the road and live a life of horse-racing and other indulgences.Captain Harlock, a space pirate known throughout Earth, is the only man who sees the impending crisis approaching Earth. The only men who heed Harlock's words are the members of his crew on the space ship Arcadia. And Commander Kiruta of the Earth Federation's Self Defense Force (SDF) views Harlock as a dangerous rebel. At that same time, many astronomers are assassinated. The Earth Federation blames Harlock which is a completely fabricated charge. Harlock wonders who it is that is attacking Earth.

S1.E1 ∙ The Jolly Roger of Space

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Akira Kamiya Noriko Ohara Makio Inoue Jôji Yanami

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Genres : Action Adventure Fantasy Sci-Fi Drama Animation

Release date : Mar 13, 1978

Countries of origin : Japan

Language : Japanese

Production companies : Toei Animation TV Asahi

Summary 2977 A.D. Mankind has developed the technology to head into space. They've created robots to cultivate foodstuffs on other planets and live in an age of unprecedented gluttony. Mankind receives all its food from the government and is kept in check by the government's use of hypnotic signals emitted from the television. So even high-ranking government officials have tossed their duties to the road and live a life of horse-racing and other indulgences.Captain Harlock, a space pirate known throughout Earth, is the only man who sees the impending crisis approaching Earth. The only men who heed Harlock's words are the members of his crew on the space ship Arcadia. And Commander Kiruta of the Earth Federation's Self Defense Force (SDF) views Harlock as a dangerous rebel. At that same time, many astronomers are assassinated. The Earth Federation blames Harlock which is a completely fabricated charge. Harlock wonders who it is that is attacking Earth.

Details

Genres : Action Adventure Fantasy Sci-Fi Drama Animation

Release date : Mar 13, 1978

Countries of origin : Japan

Language : Japanese

Production companies : Toei Animation TV Asahi

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