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Space Pirate Captain Harlock (TV)

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[ adapted from Space Pirate Captain Harlock (manga) ]

Related anime:
    Arcadia of My Youth (movie) (alternate retelling)
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    Captain Harlock (movie) (remake)
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Alternative title:
Albator (French) 
Albator '78 (French) 
Albator, Le Corsaire de L'Espace (French) 
Capitan Harlock (Italian) 
Capitán Raimar (Spanish) 
Captain Harlock 
Die Abenteuer des phantastischen Weltraumpiraten Captain Harlock (German) 
El Capitan Harlock (Spanish) 
El Pirata Espacial Capitán Harlock (Spanish) 
The Adventures of Captain Harlock 
Uchū Kaizoku Captain Harlock (Japanese) 
宇宙海賊キャプテンハーロック (Japanese) 
Genres: action , adventure , drama , horror , science fiction 
Themes: aliens , pirates , space , war 
Objectionable content: Mild 
Plot Summary: The year is 2977. Mankind has become complacent and stagnant. All work is done by machines, while humans spend all their time on entertainment. But when a mysterious invader from the stars catches Earth unawares, only the legendary space pirate Captain Harlock and the crew of the Arcadia have the will to stand against them. 
User Ratings: 209 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 36 votes (sub:27, dub:2, raw:2, others:5
3 Spanish dubbed
2 Italian dubbed
)
 Excellent: 34 votes (sub:24, dub:4, raw:1, others:5
3 French dubbed
2 Italian dubbed
)
 Very good: 52 votes (sub:31, dub:11, raw:2, ?:2, others:6
3 French dubbed
2 Italian dubbed
1 Spanish dubbed
)
 Good: 40 votes (sub:25, dub:5, raw:2, ?:1, others:7
3 Italian dubbed
1 Russian subtitled
1 French dubbed
1 Catalan dubbed
1 Portuguese dubbed
)
 Decent: 20 votes (sub:11, dub:5, ?:2, others:2
1 French dubbed
1 Spanish dubbed
)
 So-so: 12 votes (sub:6, dub:3, edit.dub:1, others:2
1 German dubbed
1 Italian dubbed
)
 Not really good: 7 votes (sub:3, dub:1, edit.dub:1, others:2
1 French dubbed
1 Italian dubbed
)
 Weak: 5 votes (sub:4, dub:1)
 Bad: 1 vote (dub:1)
 Awful: 1 vote (sub:1)
 Worst ever: 1 vote (dub:1)
Seen in part or in whole by 745 users, rank: #1220 (of 5563)
Median rating: Very good
Arithmetic mean: 7.598 (Very good−), std. dev.: 1.9047, rank: #1011 (of 5553)
Weighted mean: 7.504 (Very good−), rank: #1022 (of 5553) (seen all: 7.98 / seen some: 7.21 / won't finish: 5.53)
Bayesian estimate: 7.506 (Very good−), rank: #800 (of 4226)
Running time: half hour per episode 
Number of episodes: 42 
Episode titles: We have 42
Vintage:
1978-03-14 to 1979-02-13 
1980-01-07 (France) 
1985-07-04 (Televisió de Catalunya) 
Release dates: We have 1
Opening Theme:
"Albator, Le Corsair de L'Espace" by Eric Charden 
"Captain Harlock" by Ichiro Mizuki 
"Take to the Sky" by Mark Mercury 
Ending Theme:
"Albator, Le Corsair de L'Espace" by Eric Charden 
"Take To The Sky" by Mark Mercury 
"Warera No Tabidachi" by Ichirou Mizuki 
"We're Going On A Journey" by Ichirou Mizuki 
Links: We have 3
Trivia: We have 3
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Japanese staff
Japanese cast
Series Director: Rintaro 
Screenplay:
Haruya Yamazaki  (21 episodes
eps 4, 9-12, 17-23, 25-26, 28-29, 32-33, 36, 38-39
) 
Shozo Uehara  (21 episodes
eps 1-3, 5-8, 13-16, 24, 27, 30-31, 34-35, 37, 40-42
) 
Episode Director:
Masayuki Akihi (6 episodes
eps 6, 8, 12, 18, 21, 25
) 
Masayuki Oozeki (7 episodes
eps 9, 20, 24, 28, 31, 36, 41
) 
Rintaro (4 episodes
eps 1, 13, 34, 42
) 
Music: Seiji Yokoyama 
Original Manga: Leiji Matsumoto 
Character Design: Kazuo Komatsubara 
Art: Yong-Dae Choi 
Animation Director:
Kazuo Komatsubara (7 episodes
eps 1, 7, 13, 19, 27, 34, 42
) 
Moriyasu Taniguchi (ep 6) 
Seiji Kikuchi (29 episodes
eps 2, 5, 8-14 even, 15-16, 18, 20-26, 28-33, 35-41
) 
Executive producer: Masahisa Saeki 

Art Setting: Takamura Mukuo 
Key Animation:
Dae-Jung Kim 
Joji Kikuchi 
Planning:
Takeshi Tamiya 
Yoshiaki Koizumi 
Youichi Kominato 
Production manager: Katsumi Minokuchi 
Theme Song Performance: Ichiro Mizuki (OP) 
Makio Inoue as Harlock 

Akira Kamiya as Tadashi Daiba 
Chiyoko Kawashima as
Kei Yuki 
Mayu Ooyama 
Haruko Kitahama as Rafflesia 
Hidekatsu Shibata as Mitsuru Kiruda 
Hiroshi Ohtake as Yattaran 
Jouji Yanami as Doctor Zero 
Kenichi Ogata as Maji 
Noriko Ohara as Miime 
Noriko Tsukase as Masu Tsunajima 

Akiko Tsuboi as
Aman (ep 13) 
Cleo 
Chiyoko Kawashima as Myun (ep 40) 
Hidekatsu Shibata as
Narrator 
Tokarga Elder (ep 40) 
Hiroshi Ohtake as
Professor Cuzco 
Tori-san 
Yattran 
Jouji Yanami as
Dr. Zero 
Prime Minister 
Kan Tokumaru as Captain Harlock (eps 9-10) 
Kazuhiko Inoue as Zorba (ep 24) 
Keiko Han as Snowla (ep 15) 
Kenichi Ogata as
Chief Engineer Maji 
Hasshi (eps 14, 38, 42) 
Robot Wa-Wa 
Kouji Totani as Umitaro 
Kunihiko Kitagawa as
Dr. Daiba 
Dr. Ein (ep 28) 
Gozo Otowara (ep 33) 
Mami Koyama as
Laura 
Lucia (ep 24) 
Shiraku (ep 29) 
Michiko Nomura as Saki (ep 16) 
Mieko Nobusawa as
Elza (ep 23) 
Jozibel / Fure (ep 20) 
Nana Yamaguchi as
Hiroko Daiba 
Shizuka Namino / Durian 
Tesius (ep 26) 
Noriko Ohara as
Lumani (ep 24) 
St. Giovanna Headmistress 
Twin Sister (ep 34) 
Noriko Tsukase as
Masu-san 
Mezon 
Miyu (ep 28) 
Nurem (eps 5-6) 
Twin Sister (ep 34) 
Osamu Kato as Captain Yamanaka 
Rihoko Yoshida as Emeralda 
Sachiko Chijimatsu as Cassandra (eps 25-26) 
Satomi Majima as
Adolf (ep 41) 
Saines (ep 26) 
Seiko Nakano as Ikaru (ep 28) 
Shunji Yamada as
Kazuya Katagiri 
Tochiro Oyama (eps 30-31, 34) 
Zoll (ep 21) 
Takashi Tanaka as Kiddodo 
Tomiko Suzuki as Kirika (ep 29) 
Youko Asagami as Patras / Midori (eps 17-18) 
Yumi Nakatani as
Akias (ep 19) 
Allergias (eps 10, 12) 
Daines (ep 32) 
Hysterias (ep 8) 
Japanese companies
Animation: Toei Animation 
Broadcaster:
Animax 
Animax Asia 
TV Asahi 
Music Production: Columbia Music Entertainment 
Production:
Studio Nue 
Toei Animation 
English staff
English cast
Music: Mark Mercury 
Translation: Ralph Yamada 
Executive producer: Frank Agrama 

"Reversioning & Dialogue":
Ardwright Chamberlain 
Gregory Snegoff 
Ken Dixon 
Lydia Marano 
Michael Reynolds 
Robert Barron 
Steve Kramer 
Tom Weiner 
Associate producer: Jehan Agrama 
Chief Engineeer: Brian J. Rusenko 
Executive Music Producer: Thomas A. White 
Film Editing: Hagop Bazerkanian 
Final Re-Recording: Joel Valentine 
Incidental Music:
Jack Goga 
James L. Hart 
Line Producer: Ahmed Agrama 
Line Producers: Carl Macek 
Music Arrangements: Jack Goga 
Music Editing: John Mortoratti 
Production Assistant: Daniel M. Borunda 
Production Coordination: Alan Letz 
Production manager: Kent Hayes 
Production Supervision: Andrew Coppola 
Recording engineer:
Debbie Pinthus 
Eduardo Torres 
George Bours 
Leonardo Araujo 
Subtitle Timing: Bryan Ingram 
Supervision: Carl Macek 
Video Transfer: Jorge Allia 
Videotape Editor: Guillermo Coelho 
Charles Edwards as Narrator 
Jeremy Platt as Capt. Phantom F. Harlock XCIX 
Ryan O'Flannigan as Terence "Terry" Drake 
William Winckler as Captain Harlock (WWP) 

Alex Gregory as Colonel Alexander Kamerov 
Aline Leslie as Melody 
Barbara Goodson as Queen Regina 
Drew Thomas as Prime Minister Busch 
Edie Mirman as Kayla "Kay" Kerry 
Mearle Pearson as Roger Devlin 
Reba West as Maia Devlin 
Richard Epcar as Wheeler 
Robert Axelrod as Dr. Zero 
Ted Layman as Dr. Zero (2nd voice) 
Tony Oliver as "Rocky" Caliban Youngblood 

Christopher Frank as Professor John Drake 
Edie Mirman as Headmistress Marano 
Susie London as Emeraldas 

Daniel Warren 
Iona Morris 
Kris Pearson 
Lara Cody 
Wendee Lee 
English companies
Copyright: Harmony Gold Media 
Digital Restoration: Village Video 
Distributor:
Family Home Entertainment (Expired) 
FUNimation Entertainment 
Internet Streaming:
Crackle (North America) 
Crunchyroll 
FUNimation Entertainment 
Joost 
Licensed by: Discotek Media 
Post Production: Intersound, Inc. 
Producer: ZIV International, Inc. 
Subtitles:
Estudios The Kitchen - Miami, FL 
MX Media LLC 
Translation: MX Media LLC 
French staff
French cast
Music:
Caravelli 
Didier Barbelivien 
Eric Charden 
Guy Matéoni 

Adaptation: Michel Gatineau 
Theme Song Performance: Eric Charden 
Anne Kerylen as Clio 
Catherine Lafond as Jasmine 
Claude Bertrand as Dr Zero 
Claude Chantal as
Esmeralda 
Nausicaa 
Jacques Balutin as Alfred 
Jean Roche as Roger 
Jean-François Laley as Tochiro 
Jean-Henri Chambois as Prime Minister 
Jeanine Forney as Stellie 
Jeanine Freson as School Director 
Marcelle Lajeunesse as Suzanne 
Marie Martine as Erossa 
Marie-Françoise Sillière as Créa 
Paule Emmanuelle as Sylidra 
Pierre Fremont as Maris 
Pierre Fromont as Bebop 
Pierre Garin as Vilak 
Raoul Delfosse as Professeur Valente 
Richard Darbois as Albator (Captain Harlock) 
Thierry Bourdon as Ramis 
French companies
Broadcaster:
Antenne 2 France (1980) 
France 3 (December 2002-June 2003) 
France 4 (2005) 
Game one (2005) 
M6 (1987) 
Radio-Canada 
Teletoon France (2000, July 2002- April 2003) 
TMC (2004) 
Distributor: AK Video 
Dubbing: Studio Inter Film 
Spanish staff
Spanish cast
Dubbing Director:
Antonio Lara (Spain dub) 
José María Carrero (Spain dub : redoblaje) 

Adaptation: Antonio Lara (Spain dub) 
Editing: Marius Bistagne (Catalan dub) 
Alvaro Tarcicio as Dr. Zero (Mexican dub) 
Antonio Lara as Capitan Harlock (Spain dub) 
Carlos Becerril as Profesor Tsuyoshi Daiba (Mexican dub) 
Dolores Muñoz Ledo as Directora del internado (Mexican dub) 
Gloria Rocha as
Mayu (Mexican dub) 
Mime (Mexican dub) 
Miss Masu (Mexican dub) 
Queen Emeraldas (Mexican dub) 
Guillermo Portillo Acosta as Comandante Kirita (Mexican dub) 
Jorge Roig as
Profesor Kazuko (Mexican dub) 
Toshiro Oyama (Mexican dub) 
José María Carrero as Capitan Harlock (Spain dub ; redoblaje) 
Pep Torrents as Capità Harlock (Catalan dub) 
Salvador Najar as Capitán Harlock (Mexican dub) 

Eduardo Tejedo as Tadashi Daiba (Mexican dub) 
Emilio García as Tadashi (Spain dub ; redoblaje) 
Joan Crosas as Doctor Zero (Catalan dub) 
Luis Espinosa as Tadashi (Spain dub) 
Marta Padovan as Mime (Catalan dub) 
Marta Sáinz as Yuki (Spain dub ; redoblaje) 
Marta Tamarit as Yuki (Spain dub) 
Pepa Agudo as
Meide/Miene (Spain dub ; redoblaje) 
Reina Raflexia (Spain dub ; redoblaje) 
Rosario Muñoz Ledo as Queen Rafflesia (Mexican dub) 
Roser Contreras as Mayu (Catalan dub) 
Vicky Martínez as Mayû (Spain dub) 

Abel Navarro as
Comandante Kirida (Spain dub ; redoblaje) 
Narrador (Spain dub ; redoblaje) 
Alfonso García Zambrano as Militar (Spain dub) 
Amelia Jara as
Amazona Alerjio (Spain dub ; redoblaje) 
Amazona Gisteria (Spain dub ; redoblaje) 
Angel Sacristán as Profesor Kuzco (Spain dub ; redoblaje) 
Antonio Gomez de Vicente as Pirata con gafas (Spain dub) 
Dolores Muñoz Ledo as Girl in ship (Mexican dub) 
Eduardo Muntada as Comandante Kirida (Spain dub) 
Eduardo Tejedo as Second in Command (Mexican dub) 
Enriqueta Linares as Mara (Spain dub) 
Fernando Ulloa as
Almirante (Spain dub) 
Ayudante del Comandante (Spain dub) 
Francisco Garrida as Dr. Zero (Spain dub) 
Joan Crosas as Professor Kazuko (Catalan dub) 
Joaquín Gómez as Militar (Spain dub) 
Joaquin Munoz as Narrador (Spain dub) 
Jorge Roig as Man in ship (Mexican dub) 
Jorge Teixeira as Primer Oficial Yakaran (Spain dub ; redoblaje) 
Juan Carlos Lozano as Profesor Dayu (Spain dub ; redoblaje) 
Juan Domingo Mendez as
Narrator (Mexican dub) 
Prime Minister (Mexican dub) 
Luis Posada Mendoza as Primer Ministro (Spain dub) 
Manuel Lázaro as
Primer Ministre (Catalan dub) 
Profesor Daiba (Spain dub) 
Pepa Agudo as Amazona Nuve (Spain dub ; redoblaje) 
Rafael Calvo as
Doctor de la Tripulacion (Spain dub ; redoblaje) 
Presidente del Mundo (Spain dub ; redoblaje) 
Rais David Báscones as Ayudante de Kirida (Spain dub ; redoblaje) 
Raquel Martín as Masusan (Spain dub ; redoblaje) 
Rosa María Hernández as Mujer inflamable (Spain dub) 
Spanish companies
Broadcaster:
Barcelona TV 
Canal 2 Andalucia 
Canal 53 Madrid (Spain) 
Canal Sur (Spain) 
K3 (Televisió de Catalunya) 
TV3 (Televisió de Catalunya) 
TVG (Galicia) 
Distributor: Arait Multimedia (Spain) 
Dubbing:
Arait Multimedia (Spain dub ; redoblaje) 
Cinematografica Interamericana, S.A. Mexico, D.F. (Mexican dub) 
DOVI (Barcelona ; Spain dub) 
Italian staff
Italian cast
Dubbing Director: Marco Visconti 
Script: Renato Cominetti 
Gianni Giuliano as Harlock 

Anna Leonardi as Meemet 
Claudio De Angelis as Tadashi Daiwa (2^ voce) 
Daniela Nobili as Yuki 
Leo Gullotta as Yattaran 
Massimo Rossi as Tadashi Daiwa 
Michele Kalamera as Ministro Kirita 
Noemi Gifuni as Raflesia 
Sergio Di Stefano as Dottor Zero 
Italian companies
Broadcaster:
Cultoon (from 1st May 2007) 
Italia Teen Television (from February 2004) 
RaiDue (from April 1979) 
Distributor: SAS Società Attori Sincronizzatori 
Dubbing: SAS Società Attori Sincronizzatori 
German staff
German companies
Theme Song Performance: Nicole 
Broadcaster: ZDF 
Distrubtor: Corona Video 
German cast
(none)
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