A WAR FOR THE GALAXY
While Earth stands on the brink of an alien invasion, Captain Harlock and the crew of the pirate spaceshipArcadiacontinue their journey to find out more about the mystery Mazon. After a fierce battle, the crew discovers that the Mazon have already enslaved other planets and are using the conquered people as cannon fodder. Though he has no love left for Earth, Harlock and his crew may be humanitys only salvation!
Harlock leads the way to a world of new ideas.
James Cameron (Film Director)
Leiji Matsumotois one of Japans most influential manga creators. He is best known for
Galaxy Express 999, Captain Harlock, and an animated collaboration with Western musical duo Daft Punk.
...showing off a creator at the height of his powers. --Sean Gaffney,A Case Suitable For Treatment (Manga Bookshelf)
There's a reason why [Leiji Matsumoto]'s the king of the space opera, and this extra-long volume does a good job showing us why. --Rebecca Silverman,Anime News Network
Captain Harlock continues to inspire both readers and story creators throughout all of humanity, and this collection demonstrates many of the strengths that lie within both its setting and characters. If anything, the original series serves as a great reminder of what we should continue to do both for ourselves and the greater good: 'Under your flag, live free.' --Boston Bastard Brigade