Space Pirate Captain Herlock: Outside Legend - The Endless Odyssey

- Season 1

(2002)

Tadashi is a young man living on a junk heap of a planet. His live changes when he returns home to find his father dead and zombie like creatures hanging over his father's corpse. He is saved from the creatures by the notorious captain Harlock who invites him onto his ship to become a man.

As Harlock has returned to the junk planet its local police force is on the edge. Meanwhile Tadashi discovers the nature of the work his dead father Daiba did on the notorious space ship.

Earth has vanished following the mysterious attack from the Fata Morgana, now a ghost ship which was once used by Professor Daiba for a scientific expedition.

Yattaran, Kei Yuki and the other former ship mates of Harlock are being held on the prison planet and are condemned to capital punishment. While the Arcadia strives to set them free

The Arcadia investigates the disappearance of the Earth. During this time, army commander Ilita prepares to engage in combat

The armada is decimated, and Ilita is the only survivor. While the Arcadia approaches the battlefield, Tadashi burns to revenge his father's death.

On a mining planet, an evil roar resonates in the heart of a mountain. A minor has disappeared. Maji, a former companion of Herlock, goes looking for him.

Yuki is brought aboard the Arcadia. Meanwhile, Maji witnesses Tadashi being kidnapped, resulting in him being captured, too.

Come to save his friends, Harlock manages to find enough strength in himself to defeat an evil entity of Noo. But while the crew of the Arcadia is working to unravel the mysteries of Earth by decrypting Tadashi's medallion

Captured by the Noo, the body of Kei Yuki surveys the corridors of the Arcadia with an aim of destroying the computer of the vessel.

After Noo took on Harlock in a duel, the Arcadia flies to the planet Neoterra to help them in their combat against the Fata Morgana.

The crew must find a way to save the Arcadia unassisted by the on-board computer.

Harlock is left alone on the ship save Mimeh. He follows the Noo into the realm the earth is hidden in. Meanwhile Tadashi is visited by his father's ghost who tells him of a promise Harlock made him.