Legend of the Galactic Heroes

Also known as Ginga Eiyuu Densetsu

OVA Finished 1988 Teen

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Two brilliant commanders on opposite sides of a century-long war try to end it, one by winning and one by reforming. Almost nothing happens on screen except people talking in rooms, and it is still the most tense thing here; the original OVA runs to 110 episodes.

Credits: Kitty Films and Magic Bus
Episodes: 110 listed
Runtime: about 25 minutes per episode
Genres: Award-Winning, Drama, Historical, Mecha, Sci-Fi, Seinen

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Drewentz

DrewentzSupporting character

Yuuji Machi

Yuuji MachiJapanese voice

Dunckel

DunckelSupporting character

Voice credit unavailableJapanese voice

Ehrenberg

EhrenbergSupporting character

Masaharu Satou

Masaharu SatouJapanese voice

Eihendorf

EihendorfSupporting character

Takeshi Kuwabara

Takeshi KuwabaraJapanese voice

Erlache

ErlacheSupporting character

Masaharu Satou

Masaharu SatouJapanese voice

Erwin Josef II von Goldenbaum

Erwin Josef II von GoldenbaumSupporting character

Hiroko Emori

Hiroko EmoriJapanese voice

Ernst von Falstrong

Ernst von FalstrongSupporting character

Voice credit unavailableJapanese voice

Ferdewelt

FerdeweltSupporting character

Takumi Yamazaki

Takumi YamazakiJapanese voice

Flegel

FlegelSupporting character

Issei Futamata

Issei FutamataJapanese voice

Fogel

FogelSupporting character

Matsuo Matsuo

Matsuo MatsuoJapanese voice

Udo Dater Fummel

Udo Dater FummelSupporting character

Voice credit unavailableJapanese voice

Fusseneger

FussenegerSupporting character

Eisuke Yoda

Eisuke YodaJapanese voice

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