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Queen Millennia (1981)
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Queen Millennia (1981)
Original name: 新竹取物語 1000年女王
Genre: Animation, Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story: Queen Millennia is a manga series by Leiji Matsumoto which was serialized from 28 January 1980 through 11 May 1983 in both the Sankei Shimbun and Nishinippon Sports newspapers. The manga series was adapted into a 42-episode anime TV series by Toei Dōga and broadcast on the Fuji TV network from 16 April 1981 through 25 March 1982. An anime film was released on 13 March 1982 shortly before the TV series ended. The anime series was combined by Harmony Gold and Carl Macek with episodes from the 1978 Matsumoto series, Space Pirate Captain Harlock, and shown from 1985 to 1986 in the United States as the 65-episode Captain Harlock and the Queen of a Thousand Years. The series was broadcast in Germany on Tele 5 during 1992 and on Mangas in France in 2004.
Style: anime, dramatic, emotional, suspenseful, adult animation, nostalgic
Audience: teens, adult
Plot: princess, female protagonist, alien invasion, earth, heroine, family bonds, outer space, friendship, double life, family drama, moral dilemma, secret identity, space opera, coming of age, espionage, alien, queen, blonde, planet, immortality, humanoid alien, fictional planet, alien on earth, blonde woman
Time: 90s, 20th century, year 1999, turn of the century, 1990s

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out anime, mecha, adult animation and futuristic films and TV series with plots about coming of age, space opera, friendship, alien, space, alien invasion and outer space mostly in Animation, Sci-Fi and Drama genres. Some movies like Queen Millennia: Adieu Galaxy Express 999 (1981), Six God Combination God Mars (1981), Takopi's Original Sin (2025), Trickster (2016), Starship Operators (2005). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Queen Millennia (1982)
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Romance, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 121 min.
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Adieu Galaxy Express 999 (1981)
Genre: Animation, Action, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan, USA
Duration: 135 min.
Story: Two years after the events of Galaxy Express 999, Earth has become a battlefield, and Tetsuro is summoned to board the Three-Nine once more. In this, the shattering, full-length theatrical conclusion to Leiji Matsumoto's epic story, all ...
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Six God Combination God Mars (1981)
Genre: Animation, Action, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 30 min.
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Story: In the year 1999, humanity begins to advance beyond the known Solar System. The small planet Gishin, led by the Emperor Zul, who aims to conquer the galaxy, runs into conflict with Earth. He targets Earth for elimination and to do this, he sends a ...
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Duration: 30 min.
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TV show
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