Space Pirate Captain Harlock — Season 1, Episode 29: Life-and-Death Struggle on the Rainbow Planet

Episode synopsis

A man learns little by little while in battle."The Mazone come attacking the Arcadia which has had too much free time lately. Tadashi, thinking he may find clues to Mayu's whereabouts, gives chase in a fighter and is wrecked on the Rainbow Planet. A Mazone civilian saves him. Believing their story that they escaped in search of freedom, Tadashi befriends the girl, Kirika. Though he's hated the Mazone up until now, Tadashi gives a grass whistle to Kirika and they quickly grow close. But then he sees that it was all a trap to get close to him. He's saved by Harlock in the brink of time and grows due to this mistake.

About Space Pirate Captain Harlock

When a mysterious invader from the stars catches Earth unawares, only the legendary space pirate Captain Harlock and the crew of the Arcadia have the will to stand against them.

More episodes from Season 1

• E1The Jolly Roger of Space
• E2A Message From the Unknown
• E3A Lady Who Burns Like Paper
• E4Under the Flag of Freedom
• E5To the Shores of Distant Stars
• E6The Phantom Mazone
• E7The Pyramid on the Sea Floor
• E8The Queen's Space Fleet
• E9The Fearsome Plant Lifeform
• E10Approaching the Mystery Planet
• E11When Lola Shines Golden
• E12Mother, Be Eternal