In the future, one can achieve immortality by obtaining a mechanized body. Orphaned, young Tetsuro hitches a ride on the space train Galaxy Express 999 in the hope of obtaining a cyborg body to avenge his mother's death. Along the way, he meets Maetel, who is the spitting image of his dead mother.
Tetsurô Hoshino (voice)
Masako Nozawa
Maetel (voice)
Masako Ikeda
Claire (voice)
Yoko Asagami
Tochirô's Mother (voice)
Miyoko Asô
Shadow (voice)
Toshiko Fujita
Antares (voice)
Yasuo Hisamatsu
Captain Harlock
Makio Inoue
Narrator (voice)
Tatsuya Jo
Queen Promethium
Ryoko Kinomiya
Conductor (voice)
Kaneta Kimotsuki
Doctor Ban (voice)
Gorō Naya
Ryûzu / Mîmé (voice)
Noriko Ohara
Captain of the Guard (voice)
Banjo Ginga
Tochirô Ôyama (voice)
Kei Tomiyama
Emeraldas (voice)
Reiko Tajima
Count Mecha (voice)
Hidekatsu Shibata
Kanae Hoshino (Tetsurô's mother) (voice)
Akiko Tsuboi
Tavern Owner (voice)
Ryūji Saikachi