The Galaxy Railways

The Galaxy Railways (2003-2007)

EndedAnimation showDrama, Action, Adventure, Anime

The story begins on planet Destiny, which claimed to be where the center of the Universe is, where all the terminals of "The Galaxy Railways" are gathered.

The main character, Yuuki Manabu (20 years old), carrying on his dead Father and Brother's will, joined SDF (Space Defense Force) to protect the safety of the Galaxy Railways. SDF, in order to uphold the reputation of maintaining the best transportation schedules within the Universe, deals with accidents, natural disasters, rescue operations, space pirates along all lines of the railway.

Layla Destiny Shura is a mysterious beauty unifying SDF and all lines on The Galaxy Railways. She possesses the ability to see the destiny of planets, human beings and living things. Even though possessing such powers, she, being a "Guardian of Destiny", is unable to tell passengers leaving this station what difficulties lies ahead of them.

However, appearances of those who uses evil powers to change the destinies of these travelers triggers another of her hidden ability. "Destiny is changed by the individual's oneself. Tomorrow's happiness is grabbed by the individual's own hands."

In what manner will Yuuki's destiny be seen by Layla?
And, how will Yuuki deal with his destiny amidst the greatest crisis approaching The Galaxy Railways?

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Last Episode

The Far-Off Oath
Season 2Episode 2425 min

The Far-Off Oath

Mar 28, 2007

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E24The Far-Off OathMar 28, 2007
S02E23Beyond the StormMar 21, 2007
S02E22The Labyrinth Named FateMar 14, 2007
S02E21ReunionMar 7, 2007
S02E20The End of the JourneyFeb 28, 2007
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Galaxy Railways' premiere?

'The Galaxy Railways' premiered on October 4, 2003.

Who created 'The Galaxy Railways'?

'The Galaxy Railways' was created by Leiji Matsumoto.

What is the genre of 'The Galaxy Railways'?

'The Galaxy Railways' falls under the genre of science fiction.

What is the premise of 'The Galaxy Railways'?

'The Galaxy Railways' follows the story of a young boy who joins the Space Defense Force to protect interstellar trains from various threats.

How many episodes does 'The Galaxy Railways' have?

'The Galaxy Railways' consists of 26 episodes.

Who are the main characters in 'The Galaxy Railways'?

The main characters in 'The Galaxy Railways' include Manabu Yuuki, Louis Fort Drake, and Wataru Yuuki.

What is the significance of the Galaxy Railways in the show?

The Galaxy Railways serve as a vital transportation system connecting different planets and galaxies in the show.

Is 'The Galaxy Railways' set in a futuristic or present-day setting?

'The Galaxy Railways' is set in a futuristic setting.

Are there any aliens or extraterrestrial beings in 'The Galaxy Railways'?

Yes, 'The Galaxy Railways' features various alien species and encounters with extraterrestrial beings.

How does 'The Galaxy Railways' explore themes of duty and sacrifice?

'The Galaxy Railways' delves into the themes of duty and sacrifice through the challenges faced by the characters in their mission to protect the Galaxy Railways.

Are there any recurring villains in 'The Galaxy Railways'?

Yes, 'The Galaxy Railways' features recurring villains who pose threats to the Galaxy Railways and its passengers.

What are some notable episodes or story arcs in 'The Galaxy Railways'?

Some notable episodes or story arcs in 'The Galaxy Railways' include the "Phoenix" arc and the "SDF train" arc.

Does 'The Galaxy Railways' incorporate elements of space exploration?

Yes, 'The Galaxy Railways' incorporates elements of space exploration as the characters navigate through different planets and galaxies.

Is 'The Galaxy Railways' primarily focused on action or character development?

'The Galaxy Railways' strikes a balance between action-packed sequences and character development, allowing viewers to connect with the characters on a deeper level.

Does 'The Galaxy Railways' have any tie-ins with other Leiji Matsumoto works?

Yes, 'The Galaxy Railways' shares the same universe as other Leiji Matsumoto works, creating a cohesive sci-fi universe.

What is the general reception of 'The Galaxy Railways'?

'The Galaxy Railways' has been well-received by fans of the science fiction genre, praising its captivating storyline and unique setting.

Cast

Takehito Koyasu

Takehito Koyasu

voices Bruce J. Speed
Hikaru Midorikawa

Hikaru Midorikawa

voices David Young
Asami Sanada

Asami Sanada

voices Louis Fort Drake
Akio Ohtsuka

Akio Ohtsuka

voices Schawanheld Bulge
Naoki Yanagi

Naoki Yanagi

voices Manabu Yuuki
Naoko Suzuki

Naoko Suzuki

plays Yuki
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Characters

Bruce J. Speed

Bruce J. Speed

voiced by Takehito Koyasu
David Young

David Young

voiced by Hikaru Midorikawa
Louis Fort Drake

Louis Fort Drake

voiced by Asami Sanada
Schawanheld Bulge

Schawanheld Bulge

voiced by Akio Ohtsuka
Manabu Yuuki

Manabu Yuuki

voiced by Naoki Yanagi
Yuki

Yuki

played by Naoko Suzuki
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Also known as

  • The Galaxy Railways: Eternal Divergence
  • Ginga Tetsudou Monogatari II
  • The Galaxy Railways 2
  • Ginga Tetsudou Monogatari
  • Storie delle Ferrovie Galattiche (Italy)
  • 銀河鉄道物語 ～永遠への分岐点～ (Jamaica)
  • 銀河鉄道物語 (Japan)

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