Maetel Legend

Maetel Legend
DVD cover of the Maetel Legend OVA
メーテルレジェンド (Mēteru Rejendo)
Genre	Science fiction
Created by	Leiji Matsumoto
Original video animation
Directed by	Yōsuke Kuroda
Produced by	Tomoyuki Imai Takaji Matsudo Yuri Nunokawa Hitoshi Yagi
Written by	Leiji Matsumoto
Music by	Masamichi Amano
Studio	Vega Entertainment
Licensed by	U.S. Manga Corps (USA)
Released	November 19, 2000 – March 25, 2001
Runtime	48-56 minutes
Episodes	3
Anime television series
Space Symphony Maetel
Directed by	Osamu Kasai
Produced by	Ryōsuke Takahashi Kenji Shimizu Yoshitake Suzuki
Written by	Mugi Kamio
Music by	Ichiro Nitta
Studio	Azeta Pictures
Original network	Animax (PPV Premier)
Original run	August 5, 2004 – June 20, 2005
Episodes	13

Maetel Legend (メーテルレジェンド, Mēteru Rejendo) is a 2000 anime OVA based on characters created by 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 and Galaxy Express 999. The OVA and series are supposed to follow Queen Millennia chronologically, and are prequels to Galaxy Express 999.

Cast

Maetel Legend cast

Role	Japanese	English
Maetel	Masako Ikeda	Lisa Ortiz
Emeraldas	Reiko Tajima	Kathleen McInerney
Queen Prometheum	Keiko Han	Rachael Lillis
Hardgear	Takashi Matsuyama	Dan Green
Dark Hornet	Iemasa Kayumi	Dan Woren
Brant	Yuuji Kishi	Joshua Popenoe
Cast	Naomi Shindou	Lisa Ortiz
Dagar	Housuke Akimoto	David Logan Rankin
Samuel	Kōichi Kitamura	Willam Roberts
Dr. Ban	Shinji Ogawa	Jeremy Schwartz

References

External links

• Central Media's site
• Maetel Legend (anime) at Anime News Network's encyclopedia