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Galaxy Express 999: Characters & History

Galaxy Express 999 (銀河鉄道999(スリーナイン), Ginga Tetsudō Surī Nain; "999" read as "Three Nine") is a Japanese manga series. It is written and illustrated by Leiji Matsumoto, later adapted into a number of anime films and television series. It is set in a spacefaring, high-tech future in which humans have learned how to transfer their minds and emotions with…

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Galaxy Express 999 topic overview

The analysis highlights Characters and History as prominent areas in the source structure around Galaxy Express 999.

Related topics
45
Source areas
7
Connected nodes
52
Extracted relationships
201
Related term clusters
20
Bridge connections
52

What this topic covers Research coverage

Source areas are shown by the number of related topics found in each part of the analysis. Use smaller areas too: they can reveal specialized angles and content gaps.

Overview · 12 topics
English-language versions · 10 topics
Appearances in media · 8 topics
Plot · 8 topics
Video games · 3 topics
Characters · 2 topics
Publication history · 2 topics

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Key facts & relationships

High-confidence facts extracted from structured source data. Use them as anchors for further research.

Genre
Space opera
Directed by
Nobutaka Nishizawa · Rintaro · Konosuke Uda
English magazine
NA: Animerica
English publisher
NA: Viz Media
Episodes
113 (List of episodes)
Illustrated by
Yuzuru Shimazaki

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Overview

Plot

Characters

English-language versions

Publication history

Video games

Appearances in media

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How Galaxy Express 999 connects Entity context

The extracted context around Galaxy Express 999 shows recurring relationship patterns in the source. For example, Galaxy Express 999 → Acquiring, Adieu Galaxy Express, Andromeda, Antares, Antaresu, Ban, Captain Harlock, Claire, Conductor, Count, Count Mecha, Dimensional Voyage, Dr, Earth, Emeraldas, Emerarudasu, Eternal Fantasy, Famous, Future, Galaxy Express Another extracted example is Galaxy Express 999 → Adieu Galaxy Express, Andromeda, Big Gold, Can You Live Like, Can You Love Like, Clair, Emeraldes, Eternal, Eternal Fantasy, Eternal Wanderer, Featurette, Film, Galaxy Express, Glass, Glass-made Claire, Mother, Sayonara Galaxy Express, Shogakukan, Shōnen Gahosha, Shōnen King. Use these groups to spot repeated connection types before inspecting the individual relationships.

Galaxy Express 999

Top relations

related to Characters · 47
Galaxy Express 999 → Acquiring, Adieu Galaxy Express, Andromeda, Antares, Antaresu, Ban, Captain Harlock, Claire, Conductor, Count, Count Mecha, Dimensional Voyage, Dr, Earth, Emeraldas, Emerarudasu, Eternal Fantasy, Famous, Future, Galaxy Express
related to history · 25
Galaxy Express 999 → Adieu Galaxy Express, Andromeda, Big Gold, Can You Live Like, Can You Love Like, Clair, Emeraldes, Eternal, Eternal Fantasy, Eternal Wanderer, Featurette, Film, Galaxy Express, Glass, Glass-made Claire, Mother, Sayonara Galaxy Express, Shogakukan, Shōnen Gahosha, Shōnen King
related to English-language versions · 18
Galaxy Express 999 → Antonia Levi, Can You Live Like, Can You Love Like, English, English-language, Galaxy Express, GE999, Harlock, Harmony Gold, Joey, Mother, New World Pictures, Outer Space, Roger Corman, Samurai, Tetsuro, Warlock, Warrior
related to Appearances in media · 17
Galaxy Express 999 → Boy, Easter, Express, Galaxy Express, Gamera, Girls' Generation, Got, Honkai, Korean, Masaya Tokuyama, Moon, South Korean, Space Battleship Yamato, Star Rail, Sulli's, Super Monster, Virtua Fighter
related to Galaxy Railways: Letter from the Abandoned Planet · 16
Galaxy Express 999 → Conductor, Crossroad, December, Earth, Eternal Fantasy, Eternity, Galaxy Express, Galaxy Railways, January, Japan, Maetel, Seasons, SKY PerfectTV, Tetsuro, The OVAs, This OVA
related to Maetel Legend and Space Symphony Maetel · 14
Galaxy Express 999 → As Queen Promethium, Central Park Media, DVD, Following, Galaxy Express, La Metal, Maetel, Maetel Legend, Planet La Metal, Queen Millennia, Queen Promethium, Space Symphony Maetel, TV, Two-part OVA Maetel Legend
related to Video games · 10
Galaxy Express 999 → Freedom Fighter, Fumito Ueda, Galaxy Express, Game, Ico, Japan, Malibu Grand Prix, PlayStation, The Nintendo DS, US
related to Anime and manga · 9
Galaxy Express 999 → Along, Andromeda, Count Mecha, Earth, Galaxy Express, Megalopolis, Tetsuro, Tetsuro Hoshino, Tetsuro's
related to New manga series and Eternal Fantasy · 9
Galaxy Express 999 → Adieu Galaxy Express, Earth, Eternal Fantasy, Galaxy Express, GE999, Maetel, Matsumoto, Tetsuro, The Galaxy Railways
Written by · 6
Galaxy Express 999 → Hiroyasu Yamaura, Hiroyasu Yamaura Keisuke Fujikawa Yoshiaki Yoshida, Junki Takegami, Leiji Matsumoto, Shiro Ishimori, Yuzuru Shimazaki[a]

Important terminology

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Important terminology

999 tetsuro galaxy maetel express film series machine manga released planet space television promethium mother anime new body english empire

Galaxy Express 999 relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

TTTA extracted 201 structured relationships around Galaxy Express 999. Examples in this analysis include Galaxy Express 999 → Directed by → Nobutaka Nishizawa and Galaxy Express 999 → Directed by → Rintaro. The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.

SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Galaxy Express 999Directed byNobutaka Nishizawa1.00infobox
Galaxy Express 999Directed byRintaro1.00infobox
Galaxy Express 999Directed byKonosuke Uda1.00infobox
Galaxy Express 999English magazineNA: Animerica1.00infobox
Galaxy Express 999English publisherNA: Viz Media1.00infobox
Galaxy Express 999Episodes113 (List of episodes)1.00infobox
Galaxy Express 999GenreSpace opera1.00infobox
Galaxy Express 999Illustrated byYuzuru Shimazaki1.00infobox
Galaxy Express 999Licensed byNA: Discotek Media (home video) Crunchyroll (streaming)1.00infobox
Galaxy Express 999Licensed byNA: Discotek Media1.00infobox
Galaxy Express 999MagazineWeekly Shōnen King1.00infobox
Galaxy Express 999MagazineChampion Red1.00infobox
Galaxy Express 999Music byNozomi Aoki1.00infobox
Galaxy Express 999Music byOsamu Shoji1.00infobox
Galaxy Express 999Music bySusumu Hirasawa1.00infobox
Galaxy Express 999Original networkFNS (Fuji TV)1.00infobox
Galaxy Express 999Original runJanuary 24, 1977 – November 6, 19811.00infobox
Galaxy Express 999Original runSeptember 14, 1978 – March 28, 19811.00infobox
Galaxy Express 999Original runMarch 19, 2018 – February 20, 20251.00infobox
Galaxy Express 999Published byShōnen Gahōsha1.00infobox
Galaxy Express 999Published byAkita Shoten1.00infobox
Galaxy Express 999ReleasedAugust 4, 19791.00infobox
Galaxy Express 999ReleasedAugust 1, 19811.00infobox
Galaxy Express 999ReleasedMarch 7, 19981.00infobox
Galaxy Express 999Runtime130 minutes1.00infobox
Galaxy Express 999Runtime55 minutes1.00infobox
Galaxy Express 999StudioToei Animation1.00infobox
Galaxy Express 999Volumes181.00infobox
Galaxy Express 999Volumes71.00infobox
Galaxy Express 999Written byLeiji Matsumoto1.00infobox

Related concept clusters Related term clusters

The concept neighborhoods around Galaxy Express 999 bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include Galaxy, Film and Adieu. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.

  • Galaxy Express 999
    • Galaxy
    • Film
    • Adieu
    • Space
    • Fantasy
    • Eternal
    • Released
    • Maetel
    • Manga
    • Series
    • Viz
    • Tetsuro
  • galaxy express 999
    • Galaxy
    • Film
    • Adieu
    • Fantasy
    • Space
    • Eternal
    • Released
    • Maetel
    • Manga
    • Viz
    • Series
    • Tetsuro
  • manga
    • Television
    • Series
    • Original
    • Fantasy
    • Eternal
    • Film
    • Viz
    • Claire
    • English
    • Space
    • New
    • Matsumoto
  • leiji matsumoto
    • New
    • Fantasy
    • Original
    • Eternal
    • English
    • Space
    • Television
    • Series
    • Media
    • Viz
    • Boy
    • Adieu
  • anime
    • Matsumoto
    • Boy
    • Television
    • Series
    • Space
    • New
    • Media
    • Manga
    • Express
    • Viz
    • Fantasy
    • Original
  • shogakukan manga award
    • Television
    • Series
    • Original
    • Fantasy
    • Eternal
    • Film
    • Viz
    • Claire
    • English
    • Space
    • New
    • Matsumoto
  • shōnen manga
    • Television
    • Series
    • Original
    • Fantasy
    • Eternal
    • Film
    • Viz
    • Claire
    • English
    • Space
    • New
    • Matsumoto
  • the galaxy express 999
    • Galaxy
    • Film
    • Adieu
    • Fantasy
    • Space
    • Eternal
    • Released
    • Maetel
    • Manga
    • Viz
    • Series
    • Tetsuro

Connections between topic areas Semantic bridges

For Galaxy Express 999, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects Galaxy Express 999 with Overview. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.

Min side: 3
Galaxy Express 999 — Overview · splits 40 ⟂ 13
Galaxy Express 999 — English-language versions · splits 42 ⟂ 11
Galaxy Express 999 — Plot · splits 44 ⟂ 9
Galaxy Express 999 — Appearances in media · splits 44 ⟂ 9
Galaxy Express 999 — Video games · splits 49 ⟂ 4
Galaxy Express 999 — Characters · splits 50 ⟂ 3
Galaxy Express 999 — Publication history · splits 50 ⟂ 3

Map overview Semantic statistics

Galaxy Express 999

Nodes53
Edges52
Triples201
Avg. degree1.96
Density0.037736
Components1

Source & methodology

TTTA analyzes the structure around Galaxy Express 999 to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as Characters & History, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.

Source: Wikipedia — Galaxy Express 999 · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout

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