Galaxy Express 999: Eternal Traveler Emeraldas (1980) Plot Summary Explained

Release, runtime and language

1980 · 48 mins · Japanese

Directed by

Rintaro, Nobutaka Nishizawa

Starring

Hitoshi Takagi, Masako Nozawa, Banjo Ginga, Koji Yada, Kaneta Kimotsuki, Nana Yamaguchi

Reimagining episode 22 of the TV series, the 999 is ambushed by the pirate vessel Queen Emeraldas, pulling the train onto a lawless pirate world. There, Tetsuro and Maetel are captured by Emeraldas, a mysterious caped pirate who plans to swap her body with Maetel’s.