Animation ·Science Fiction ·War · Japan · 1993 · 1h 30m

Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Overture to a New War

銀河英雄伝説外伝／新たなる戦いの序曲（オーヴァチュア）

Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Overture to a New War poster
Director
Keizo ShimizuKenichi MaedaNoboru Ishiguro
Cast
Kei Tomiyama as Yang Wen-li Ryo Horikawa as Reinhard von Lohengramm Gorō Naya as Merkatz Hiroshi Ito as Klaus von Lichtenlade Hideyuki Tanaka as Jean Robert Lap (voice) Issei Futamata as Flegel
Crew
Hideo Okazaki — Director of Photography Masatoshi Tahara — Screenplay Yoshiki Tanaka — Novel Masatoshi Tahara — Producer Youji Suzuki — Producer Michio Yokoo — Producer
Synopsis

Reinhard von Müsel and Yang Wen-li return to their respective homes, one victorious and the other defeated. While Reinhard earns the new name Lohengramm, while Yang and his friends celebrate some welcome news.

Mood & Themes
anime
Key Collaborators
Keizo Shimizu Director Kenichi Maeda Director Noboru Ishiguro Director Hideo Okazaki Director of Photography Masatoshi Tahara Screenplay Yoshiki Tanaka Novel Masatoshi Tahara Producer Youji Suzuki Producer Michio Yokoo Producer Sachio Kikukawa Producer
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