Space Pirate Captain Harlock — Season 1, Episode 35: The Beautiful Mystery Woman

Episode synopsis

Mayu, come here. The Earth is beautiful."After rescuing Mayu, all that remains is the final showdown with Lafresia. Harlock decides that she cannot remain on the ship during the battle and to return her to Earth. At the same time, Commander Kiruta, after pleading dozens of times regarding the impending Mazone invasion to the Prime Minister, is accused of treason due to a plot by his secretary, Shizuka Namino. Kiruta is slated to be executed the following morning and there is nothing more he can do. However, Shizuka saves him from this fate. In order to save Shizuka from the hands of the police, Kiruta turns to his one-time rival Harlock for assistance. He swallows his pride to Harlock as he promises to take her someplace safe. It turns out that this was what Shizuka wanted all along.

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