{"id":142788,"date":"2025-12-19T08:41:42","date_gmt":"2025-12-19T16:41:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/?p=142788"},"modified":"2025-12-19T17:09:02","modified_gmt":"2025-12-20T01:09:02","slug":"toei-animation-releases-galaxy-express-999-anime-music-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/2025\/12\/19\/toei-animation-releases-galaxy-express-999-anime-music-video\/","title":{"rendered":"Toei Animation Releases Galaxy Express 999 Anime Music Video"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><strong>Toei Animation<\/strong> has released a<em> Galaxy Express 999<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/2025\/12\/15\/yorushika-releases-anime-music-video-for-august-a-certain-moonlight\/\">anime music video<\/a> titled &#8220;Orbital Resonance,&#8221; the second project from the GREEN OCEAN creators label it co-founded.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Illustrator and animator <a href=\"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/2025\/12\/18\/anime-music-video-about-part-timing-at-mcdonalds-released\/\"><strong>G-ko<\/strong><\/a> directed the animation, which features lanky character designs and textured backgrounds. They also animated alongside<strong> GOAN Kurumi<\/strong> and <strong>SHIRATO<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"\u9280\u6cb3\u9244\u9053999\u30df\u30e5\u30fc\u30b8\u30c3\u30af\u30d3\u30c7\u30aa\u300eOrbital Resonance feat.\u9280\u6cb3\u9244\u9053999\u300f\" width=\"696\" height=\"522\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/U3ySc2xWGUU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">A KOCHO-performed cover of GODIEGO&#8217;s &#8220;Galaxy Express 999&#8221; (part of the 1979 <em>Galaxy Express 999<\/em> anime movie&#8217;s soundtrack) is used in the video.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><em>Galaxy Express 999&nbsp;<\/em>began as a manga by the late&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/2023\/02\/19\/galaxy-express-999-captain-harlock-creator-has-passed-away\/\"><strong>Leiji Matsumoto<\/strong><\/a>. There was a TV anime that ran from 1978 to 1981, and another anime film titled <em>Sayonara<\/em> <em>Galaxy Express 999: Andromeda Shuchakueki<\/em>.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Discotek describes the TV anime as such:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\" align=\"justify\"><em><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Galaxy Express 999 is the name of a train which travels through space, beginning at Megalopolis Station on one end of the galaxy and terminating at Andromeda on the other. But the Galaxy Express is more than just a train, it&#8217;s also a metaphor for life itself, with passengers constantly boarding, debarking, and dreaming along the way.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\" align=\"justify\"><em><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Tetsuro Hoshino is a youth who&#8217;ll give anything to board the Three-Nine, including a promise to accompany a mysterious woman named Maetel all the way to Andromeda, the planet where, she tells him, he can get a free machine body to avenge the cruel death of his mother at the hands of the villainous Count Mecha. But nothing is as easy as it sounds, and Tetsuro is about to learn the true price not only for boarding the Three-Nine and avenging his mother, but for leaving his childhood behind, falling in love, and becoming a man.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Toei Animation founded GREEN OCEAN in October with\u00a0with entertainment company <strong>DeNA<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>Tokyo University of the Arts<\/strong>\u2018 (Tokyo Geidai) Department of Animation\u2019s Planning and Development Office. The\u00a0label seeks to provide training, produce a new generation of creators with skills applicable on the world stage, and provide better hands-on support for young creators.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><strong>Source:<\/strong> Toei Animation YouTube channel<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Toei Animation has released a Galaxy Express 999 anime music video titled &#8220;Orbital Resonance,&#8221; the second project from the GREEN OCEAN creators label it co-founded. Illustrator and animator G-ko directed the animation, which features lanky character designs and textured backgrounds. They also animated alongside GOAN Kurumi and SHIRATO. A KOCHO-performed cover of GODIEGO&#8217;s &#8220;Galaxy Express [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":142791,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1053,10],"tags":[14,4458,12241,1190],"class_list":["post-142788","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-daily-feature","category-anime","tag-anime","tag-anime-music-video","tag-galaxy-express-999","tag-toei-animation"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Galaxy-Express-999-Orbital-Resonance-anime-music-video-screenshot.png?fit=1920%2C1080&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8n4QV-B92","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142788"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=142788"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142788\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":142846,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142788\/revisions\/142846"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/142791"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=142788"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=142788"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=142788"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}