Anime like Captain Future

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Status: Finished

Curtis Newton, aka Captain Future, is an orphan. His parents died in their artificial satellite while he was an infant. His father was a scientist, who has abandoned earth for the satellite to dedicate his life for science along with his aging friend the genius Dr Simon Wright. Wright senses his death, and decides to implant his brain in a mechanical container. They both manufactured a superior robot and an android. Captain future dedicated his life to fight evil along with his three men, the brain, android, and robot.

Tags: Ensemble Cast , Episodic , Crime , Space , Robots , Anachronism , Body Swapping , Shapeshifting , Dinosaurs , Aliens , Tragedy , Time Manipulation , Lost Civilization , Heterosexual

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Space Cobra

Also known as Space Adventure Cobra.

Studio: Tokyo Movie Shinsha , Fuji TV , Discotek
Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Adventure , Sci-Fi

Seeking reprieve from a painfully ordinary 9-to-5 existence, mild-mannered office worker Johnson visits the TM corporation, a company that sells virtual dreams. In Johnson's dream adventure, he's the notorious space pirate Cobra! Accompanied by his android partner Lady Armaroid, Cobra fights the lowlife scum of the Pirate Guild by day and saves sultry sirens of space by night.

After the journey is over, events unfold that bring reality into focus. His experience wasn't a dream at all - it was a reawakening of his buried past! With the most feared weapon in the universe, the Psycho Gun, Cobra sets out into the galaxy in pursuit of love, fortune and fame.

Tags: Aliens , Space , Robots , Primarily Adult Cast , Male Protagonist , Anti-Hero , Fugitive , Cyborg , Shounen , Nudity , Episodic , Baseball , American Football

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Uchuu Densetsu Ulysses 31

Also known as Ulysses 31.

Studio: Tokyo Movie Shinsha , TMS Entertainment , DiC Entertainment
Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Adventure , Sci-Fi

It is the thirty-first century. Ulysses killed the giant Cyclops when he rescued the children and his son, Telemachus.
But the ancient gods of Olympus are angry and threaten a terrible revenge: Ulysses is sentenced to travel through the universe of Olympus with a frozen crew on a quest to find the Kingdom of Hades. Only when he has found the Kingdom of Hades will his crew be free of their curse and he will be able to return to Earth and to his beloved Penelope.

Tags: Classic Literature , Space

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Uchuu Kaizoku Captain Harlock

Also known as Captain Harlock Space Pirate.

Studio: Toei Animation , Studio Nue , Discotek
Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Adventure , Drama , Sci-Fi

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.

Tags: Space Opera , Pirates , Aliens , Space , Seinen , Fugitive , Male Protagonist , Primarily Adult Cast , Episodic , Nudity

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Waga Seishun no Arcadia: Mugen Kidou SSX

Also known as Captain Harlock: Arcadia of my Youth - Endless Orbit SSX.

Studio: Toei Animation , TBS
Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Adventure , Drama , Sci-Fi

At the end of Arcadia of My Youth Capitain Harlock and the crew of the space ship Arcadia had been banished from Earth. The Earth, as well as many other planets in the universe had been taken over by the Illumidus, a race of destructive humanoids who ruin, enslave or destroy almost any inhabitable planet they come across. In "Endless Orbit SSX" Harlock battles the Illumidus while searching for a mythical "Planet of Peace" where all the peoples of the universe can live freely and without war.

Tags: Pirates , Space , Tragedy , Robots , Male Protagonist , Post-Apocalyptic , Philosophy , Aliens

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