Episode
Galaxy Express 999: Tetsuro, of the Planet of Mirrors
Overview
A boy who looks just like Tetsuro, named Manabu, and his brother work hard and are able to purchase a single pass for 999. The brother passes away before they can make it to the town where 999 arrives. When Tetsuro goes out on his own, Maetel mistakes Manabu for him. Tetsuro arrives and fights Manabu, but they quickly become friends as they have so much in common. When Manabu tries to board the 999 however, he is told that the pass is counterfeit.
Details
- Series
- Galaxy Express 999
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 53
- Air date
- 1979-11-15
- Runtime
- 25 min
Episode context
Tetsuro, of the Planet of Mirrors is Episode 53 in Season 1 of Galaxy Express 999. It aired on 1979-11-15. The runtime is 25 min.
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Episode 55: The Story of Endless Summer - Part 2
Episode 50: Ghost Tunnel
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Episode 56: The Cold Blooded Empire - Part 1
Episode 49: From this Star
Tetsuro and Maetel arrive on a planet filled with kind hearted, hard working people. When a storm ends up destroying the hotel that they are staying in, their luggage, including their passes are lost.
Episode 57: The Cold Blooded Empire - Part 2
Episode 48: The Laboratory of Eternal War - Part 2
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Episode 58: The Footsteps of Footstep Village
Episode 47: The Laboratory of Eternal War - Part 1
The 999 landed on a planet called "Rifle Grenade", where slaves were brought in to fight a perpetual war between two factions as spectator sport. One of the slave soldiers, Zeda, escaped and found refuge in the hotel room of Maetel and Tetsuro.
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