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Legend of the Galactic Heroes release history

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This article chronicles the releases associated with the long running novel, manga and anime series Legend of the Galactic Heroes.

Contents

1979

  • Yoshiki Tanaka started writing and planned the work "Chess game of the Galaxy" (銀河のチェスゲーム), but was not possible to publish because of publisher's bankruptcy.

    • 1982

  • The editor of Tokuma Shoten who unexpectedly read the incomplete manuscript of "Chess game of the Galaxy" recommended Tanaka to restructure and to write the episode of the prologue chapter of the story. This became the "Legend of the Galactic Heroes" (銀河英雄伝説).
  • Nov. volume 1 Dawn publication

    • 1983

  • Sep. volume 2 Ambition publication

    • 1984

  • Apr. volume 3 Lying publication
  • Oct. volume 4 Stratagem publication

    • 1985

  • Apr. volume 5 Climax publication
  • Jun. side story The Silver Valley publication
  • Jul. side story Disgrace publication
  • Oct. volume 6 Flying publication
  • Nov. side story Person who crushes star starting a serial

    • 1986

  • May. volume 7 Angry waves publication
  • Jul. side story Morning's Dream, Evening's Song publication
  • Aug. side story Golden Wings publication as a manga, art by Katsumi Michihara

    • 1987

  • Jan. side story Julian's Iserlohn diary starting a serial
  • Jan. volume 8 Separation publication
  • May. volume 9 Disturbance publication
  • Nov. volume 10 Sunset publication. conclusion

    • 1988

  • Jan. side story A Hundred Billion Stars, A Hundred Billion Lights publication
  • Feb. Anime Legend of the Galactic Heroes: My Conquest is the Sea of Stars (銀河英雄伝説 わが征くは星の大海)
  • Game(Family Computer) Legend of the Galactic Heroes: My Conquest is the Sea of Stars by KEMCO

    • 1989

  • Jan. Manga Legend of the Galactic Heroes starting a serial (1989 - 2000, total: 11 volumes), art by Katsumi Michihara
  • Apr. side story Spiral Labyrinth starting a serial
  • Anime Legend of the Galactic Heroes 1st season (1989 - 1990, 26 episodes)
  • Game(MSX etc.) Ginga Eiyū Densetsu by Bothtec

    • 1990

  • Game(PC-9801 etc.) Ginga Eiyū Densetsu II by Bothtec

    • 1991

  • Anime Legend of the Galactic Heroes 2nd season (1991 - 1992, 28 episodes)

    • 1992

  • Dec. Anime Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Golden Wings (銀河英雄伝説 黄金の翼)

    • 1993

  • Dec. Anime Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Overture to a New War (銀河英雄伝説 新たなる戦いの序曲)
  • Game(PC-9801 etc.) Ginga Eiyū Densetsu III by Bothtec

    • 1994

  • Anime Legend of the Galactic Heroes 3rd season (1994 - 1995, 32 episodes)
  • Game (PC-9801 etc.) Ginga Eiyū Densetsu IV by Bothtec

    • 1996

  • Anime Legend of the Galactic Heroes 4th season (1996 - 1997, 24 episodes)
  • Game(Sega Saturn) Ginga Eiyū Densetsu

    • 1997

  • Game (Sega Saturn) Ginga Eiyū Densetsu Plus

    • 1998

  • Anime Legend of the Galactic Heroes Side stories 1st season (1998 - 1999, 24 episodes)
  • Game(PlayStation) Ginga Eiyū Densetsu
  • Game(Windows) Ginga Eiyū Densetsu V by Bothtec

    • 1999

  • Anime Legend of the Galactic Heroes Side stories 2nd season (1999 - 2000, 28 episodes)
  • Game(PlayStation) Chibi-Chara-Game Ginga Eiyū Densetsu

    • 2000

  • Game(Windows) Ginga Eiyū Densetsu VI by Bothtec

    • 2003

  • The DVD box set of the anime version was released.
  • Game(Windows) Ginga Eiyū Densetsu VS by Bothtec

    • 2004

  • Game(Windows) Ginga Eiyū Densetsu VII by Bothtec

    • 2007

  • Dec. Ginga Eiyū Densetsu Legend Box, containing all animated material on 46 discs, is released. [1]

    • 2008

  • Game(Windows) Ginga Eiyū Densetsu by Bandai Namco

    • 2016

  • Mar. volume 1 Dawn publication (English) (Daniel Huddleston, Translator) (Haikasoru, Publisher) (Paperback, Kindle, Audible)

    • References

    Legend of the Galactic Heroes release history Wikipedia
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