Anime like Marine Snow no Densetsu

Ginga Tetsudou 999 (Movie)

Also known as Galaxy Express 999 (Movie).

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

After the death of his mother at the hands of the evil robot Count Mecha, young Tetsuro has become a delinquent street urchin who dreams only of revenge.
Tetsuro lives in a far future world in which humans have the choice to travel to another planet where they can exchange their bodies for immortal, robotic counterparts. His goal is to someday acquire (through theft) enough money to board the Galaxy Express 999, a train which is capable of traveling through space, and which will take him to the planet of robots.

One day, after escaping from the police, he meets the beautiful Maetel, who resembles his mother. She offers to take him on the Galaxy Express 999 to get a robotic body and to get revenge on Count Mecha. Along the journey, the two meet many varied people (including Captain Harlock and Queen Emeraldas), and Tetsuro learns what it means to be human.



Tags: Space Opera , Trains , Space , Revenge , Pirates , Male Protagonist , Robots , Orphan , Guns , Age Gap

Saint Elmo: Hikari no Raihousha

Also known as Saint Elmo: Apostle of Light.

Studio: Toei Animation
Status: Finished
Genres: Sci-Fi

Inside Mercury, Japan builds a large-sized solar space power plant. The plant supports Earth with its large solar energy supply but suddenly there is an abnormality at the Saint Elmo plant. To pinpoint the problem, Earth sends several technicians to fix it.



Tags:

Arei no Kagami: Way to the Virgin Space

Also known as Arei's Mirror ~ Way to the Virgin Space.

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

The story follows Daichi Meguru and Mayu, a young boy and a pilot, as they flee their war torn planet and into space. Upon their ship a stowaway android named Zero joins their quest as they travel through Halley's Mirror.



Tags:

SPACE ADVENTURE Cobra

Also known as Space Adventure Cobra: The Movie.

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

Cobra, a notorious space pirate, is enlisted by bounty hunter Jane to rescue her sister from the strange being known as Crystal Boy, but then finds himself drawn into a complex struggle over the fate of a mysterious wandering planet.



Tags: Space , Pirates , Guns , Male Protagonist , Heterosexual , Tragedy , Primarily Adult Cast , Nudity

Ginga Tetsudou 999: Eternal Fantasy

Also known as Galaxy Express 999: Eternal Fantasy.

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

Based on the story by manga master Leiji Matsumoto (The Cockpit, Queen Emeraldas), the 55 minute featurette picks up one year after the events of Galaxy Express 999 in which a young boy named Tetsuro and his motherly companion Matel worked to rid the universe on the Mechanized Empire who had taken over Earth.



Tags: Space , Trains , Male Protagonist

1000-nen Joou: Queen Millennia

Also known as Queen Millennia Movie.

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

AD 1999, the Earth was in a critical situation; a planet Lar Metal was approaching to the Earth. Meanwhile, Yukino Yayoi was heard about Lar Metal from Dr. Amamori of Tokyo Observatory. She was a junior high school teacher, but she also worked for Dr. Amamori who appreciated her astronomical knowledge. Actually Yukino Yayoi was Queen Millennia who had come from Lar Metal 1000 years before, and she had been watching human beings since then.

Soon, numerous meteors fell on the Earth, and people were in panic. In this catastrophe, Hajime, who was a student of Yayoi, came to help Yayoi. Yayoi invited him into a big cave under the ground.



Tags: Space Opera , Female Protagonist , Space