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Legend of the Galactic Heroes Gets New Anime Project by Production I.G in 2017

posted on by Crystalyn Hodgkins
Yoshiki Tanaka's space opera novel series spawned previous video anime series in 1988-2000

The Legend of the Galactic Heroes novels in 2017. The tagline on the official website states, "In 2017, the history of the galaxy will once more..."

Production I.G's website does not confirm if its anime project is the same one announced last year during a stage production of the novels. At that time, Tanaka's secretary Hirofumi Adachi relayed the stage play producer's comments that the new anime would not be a remake of the earlier anime, but another anime adaptation of the original novels with a new staff.

Yoshiki Tanaka's space opera novel series follows the epic conflict between the Galactic Empire and Free Planets Alliance, as well as the personal stories of Imperial iral Reinhard von Lohengramm and the Alliance's Tytania anime projects.

licensed the original novel series and plans to release the first three novels in spring 2016.

The licensed the video anime series for home video.

Source: MoCa News


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