# Maetel Legend

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{{Short description|2000 anime OVA}}
{{Multiple issues|
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{{Infobox animanga/Header
| name            = Maetel Legend
| image           = MaetelLegendCover.jpg
| caption         = DVD cover of the ''Maetel Legend'' [OVA](/source/OVA)
| ja_kanji        = メーテルレジェンド
| ja_romaji       = Mēteru Rejendo
| genre           = Science fiction
| creator         = [Leiji Matsumoto](/source/Leiji_Matsumoto)
}}
{{Infobox animanga/Video
| type            = OVA
| director        = [Yōsuke Kuroda](/source/Y%C5%8Dsuke_Kuroda)
| producer        = {{ubl|Tomoyuki Imai|Takaji Matsudo|Yuri Nunokawa|Hitoshi Yagi}}
| writer          = Leiji Matsumoto
| music           = [Masamichi Amano](/source/Masamichi_Amano)
| studio          = Vega Entertainment
| licensee        = [U.S. Manga Corps](/source/Central_Park_Media) <small>(USA)</small>
| first           = November 19, 2000
| last            = April 22, 2001
| runtime         = 51–60 minutes
| episodes        = 3
| episode_list    =
}}
{{Infobox animanga/Video
| type            = TV series
| title           = Space Symphony Maetel
| director        = Osamu Kasai
| producer        = {{ubl|Ryōsuke Takahashi|Kenji Shimizu|Yoshitake Suzuki}}
| writer          = Mugi Kamio
| music           = Ichiro Nitta
| studio          = Azeta Pictures
| network         = [Animax](/source/Animax) ([PPV](/source/Pay-per-view) Premier)
| first           = August 5, 2004
| last            = June 20, 2005
| episodes        = 13
| episode_list    = List of Space Symphony Maetel episodes
}}
{{Infobox animanga/Footer}}
{{nihongo|'''''Maetel Legend'''''|メーテルレジェンド|Mēteru Rejendo}} is a 2000 [anime](/source/anime) [OVA](/source/OVA) based on characters created by [Leiji Matsumoto](/source/Leiji_Matsumoto) about how the planet La Maetelle becomes the planet Andromeda, also known as Planet Maetel ("the mechanized world"). It serves a link between Matsumoto's previous series ''[Queen Millennia](/source/Queen_Millennia)'' and ''[Galaxy Express 999](/source/Galaxy_Express_999)''. The OVA and series are supposed to follow 1981 TV series ''[Queen Millennia](/source/Queen_Millennia)'' chronologically, and are prequels to 1979 film ''[Galaxy Express 999](/source/Galaxy_Express_999_(film))''.

==Cast==
{| class="wikitable mw-collapsible"
|+''Maetel Legend'' cast
|-
!Role
!Japanese
!English
|-
!Maetel
|[Satsuki Yukino](/source/Satsuki_Yukino)
|[Lisa Ortiz](/source/Lisa_Ortiz)
|-
!Dark Hornet
|[Koichi Chiba](/source/Koichi_Chiba)
|[Dan Woren](/source/Dan_Woren)
|-
!Gracey
|[Takashi Taniguchi](/source/Takashi_Taniguchi)
|Joshua Popenoe
|-
!Boingo the Jester
|Takeshi Uchida
|[Sean Schemmel](/source/Sean_Schemmel)
|-
!Priest
|[Hiroshi Arikawa](/source/Hiroshi_Arikawa)
|David Logan Rankin
|-
!Samuel
|[Kōichi Kitamura](/source/K%C5%8Dichi_Kitamura)
|Willam Roberts
|-
!Dr. Ban
|[Shinji Ogawa](/source/Shinji_Ogawa)
|Jeremy Schwartz
|}

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20060202220249/http://www.centralparkmedia.com/maetel/ Central Media's site]
* {{ann|anime|315}}

{{Leiji Matsumoto}}

{{anime-OVA-stub}}

Category:Adaptations of works by Leiji Matsumoto
Category:Science fiction anime and manga
Category:Transhumanism in anime and manga

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