Legend of the Galactic Heroes Series by Yoshiki Tanaka

4.16 · 62 ratings
  • Dawn (Legend of the Galactic Heroes #1)
    #1

    Dawn (Legend of the Galactic Heroes #1)

    Yoshiki Tanaka

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings · published 1982

    “The Golden Brat” Reinhard von Lohengramm, a military prodigy and admiral of the Galactic Empire, has ambitions beyond protecting the borders or even defeating the Empire’s enemies. He seeks to overthrow the old order and become a truly absolute—yet benevolent—dictator. His rival, the humble Yang Wen-li of the Free Planets Alliance, wishes to preserve democracy even if he must sacrifice his political ideals to defeat the Empire... more

  • Ambition (Legend of the Galactic Heroes #2)
    #2

    Ambition (Legend of the Galactic Heroes #2)

    Yoshiki Tanaka

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings · published 1983

    In the thirty-sixth century humanity has conquered the galaxy and colonized countless star systems. The Galactic Empire, modeled along Prussian lines, and the democratic Free Planets Alliance are at war, and the fate of every human being in the universe hangs in the balance. This classic Japanese space opera, adapted into a legendary anime, is finally available in English for the first time... more

  • Endurance (Legend of the Galactic Heroes #3)
    #3

    Endurance (Legend of the Galactic Heroes #3)

    Yoshiki Tanaka

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings · published 1984

    It’s the master tactician of the ruthless Galactic Empire versus the Free Planets Alliance in Japan’s greatest space opera epic!In the thirty-sixth century, humanity has conquered the galaxy and colonized countless star systems. The Galactic Empire, modeled along Prussian lines, and the democratic Free Planets Alliance are at war, and the fate of every human being in the universe hangs in the balance... more

  • Stratagem (Legend of the Galactic Heroes #4)
    #4

    Stratagem (Legend of the Galactic Heroes #4)

    Yoshiki Tanaka

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings · published 1984

    In the thirty-sixth century, humanity has conquered the galaxy and colonized countless star systems. The Galactic Empire, modeled along Prussian lines, and the democratic Free Planets Alliance are at war, and the fate of every human being in the universe In the thirty-sixth century humanity has conquered the galaxy and colonized countless star systems... more

  • Mobilization (Legend of the Galactic Heroes #5)
    #5

    Mobilization (Legend of the Galactic Heroes #5)

    Yoshiki Tanaka

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings · published 1985

    It’s the Galactic Empire versus the Free Planets Alliance in Japan’s greatest space opera epic!In the thirty-sixth century, humanity has conquered the galaxy and colonized countless star systems. The Galactic Empire, modeled along Prussian lines, and the democratic Free Planets Alliance are at war, and the fate of every human being in the universe hangs in the balance. This classic Japanese space opera, adapted into a legendary anime, is finally available in English for the first time... more

  • Flight (Legend of the Galactic Heroes #6)
    #6

    Flight (Legend of the Galactic Heroes #6)

    Yoshiki Tanaka

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings · published 1985

    It's the Galactic Empire versus the Free Planets Alliance in Japan's greatest space opera epic!In the thirty-sixth century, humanity has conquered the galaxy and colonized countless star systems. The Galactic Empire, modeled along Prussian lines, and the democratic Free Planets Alliance are at war, and the fate of every human being in the universe hangs in the balance. This classic Japanese space opera, adapted into a legendary anime, is finally available in English for the first time... more

  • Tempest (Legend of the Galactic Heroes #7)
    #7

    Tempest (Legend of the Galactic Heroes #7)

    Yoshiki Tanaka

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 4 ratings · published 1986

    It’s the Galactic Empire versus the Free Planets Alliance in Japan’s greatest space opera epic!In the thirty-sixth century, humanity has conquered the galaxy and colonized countless star systems. The Galactic Empire, modeled along Prussian lines, and the democratic Free Planets Alliance are at war, and the fate of every human being in the universe hangs in the balance. This classic Japanese space opera, adapted into a legendary anime, is finally available in English for the first time... more

  • 은하영웅전설 08: 난리편 (Legend of the Galactic Heroes #8)
    #8

    은하영웅전설 08: 난리편 (Legend of the Galactic Heroes #8)

    Yoshiki Tanaka

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 4 ratings · published 1987

    After utterly defeating the Free Planets Alliance, Kaiser Reinhard has brought 99 percent of inhabited space under his control. Still, dissatisfaction and unease coil within his breast, for the galaxy's last remaining sliver of free territory is defended by none other than Yang Wen-li. Seeking decisive battle, the Imperial Navy moves to attack Iserlohn Fortress, but due to Yang's unexpected plan, the battle has already begun before Reinhard arrives... more

  • 은하영웅전설 09: 회천편 (Legend of the Galactic Heroes #9)
    #9

    은하영웅전설 09: 회천편 (Legend of the Galactic Heroes #9)

    Yoshiki Tanaka

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 3 ratings · published 1987

    The irregulars of the Iserlohn Republic, still loyal to the ideals of their former leader Yang Wen-li, rally around Yang’s successor Julian as he strives to live up to his inherited responsibilities. Meanwhile, in the empire, Kaiser Reinhard survives an attempt on his life only to be confronted with the devastating sins of his past when he learns the true identity of his would-be assassin... more

  • 은하영웅전설 10: 낙일편 (Legend of the Galactic Heroes #10)
    #10

    은하영웅전설 10: 낙일편 (Legend of the Galactic Heroes #10)

    Yoshiki Tanaka

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 3 ratings · published 1987

    Having taken his devoted confidant Hildegard von Lohengramm as his empress, Kaiser Reinhard awaits the birth of his heir. Much remains to trouble him, from the ongoing campaign of terror by Church of Terra diehards to the machinations of an erstwhile landesherr, and there are ominous signs that his own condition may be graver than anyone suspects. Nevertheless, it seems that peace has finally come to the New Galactic Empire... more

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