Most of the information on this page is translated from the Japanese wikipedia article. I put this together both for my own reference and for anyone else curious about the history of Legend of the Galactic Heroes. If you notice any incorrect information, please let me know!
Novels
Main Series
Tokuma Novels (Original Print Run): 1982-1987
| Title | Release Date |
|---|---|
| 銀河英雄伝説 Legend of the Galactic Heroes* | November 30, 1982 |
| 銀河英雄伝説 2: 野望篇 Legend of the Galactic Heroes 2: Ambition | September 30, 1983 |
| 銀河英雄伝説 3: 雌伏篇 Legend of the Galactic Heroes 3: Endurance | April 30, 1984 |
| 銀河英雄伝説 4: 策謀篇 Legend of the Galactic Heroes 4: Stratagem | October 31, 1984 |
| 銀河英雄伝説 5: 風雲篇 Legend of the Galactic Heroes 5: Mobilization | April 30, 1985 |
| 銀河英雄伝説 6: 飛翔篇 Legend of the Galactic Heroes 6: Flight | October 31, 1985 |
| 銀河英雄伝説 7: 怒濤篇 Legend of the Galactic Heroes 7: Tempest | May 31, 1986 |
| 銀河英雄伝説 8: 乱離篇 Legend of the Galactic Heroes 8: Desolation | January 31, 1987 |
| 銀河英雄伝説 9: 回天篇 Legend of the Galactic Heroes 9: Upheaval | May 31, 1987 |
| 銀河英雄伝説 10: 落日篇 Legend of the Galactic Heroes 10: Sunset | November 15, 1987 |
*The first printing of volume 1 originally had no number or subtitle, though this was added later.
Collector’s Edition (Tokuma Shoten): 1992
| Title | Release Date |
|---|---|
| 愛蔵版 銀河英雄伝説 I Collector’s Edition Legend of the Galactic Heroes I | June 30, 1992 |
| 愛蔵版 銀河英雄伝説 II Collector’s Edition Legend of the Galactic Heroes II | June 30, 1992 |
| 愛蔵版 銀河英雄伝説 III Collector’s Edition Legend of the Galactic Heroes III | June 30, 1992 |
| 愛蔵版 銀河英雄伝説 IV Collector’s Edition Legend of the Galactic Heroes IV | June 30, 1992 |
| 愛蔵版 銀河英雄伝説 V Collector’s Edition Legend of the Galactic Heroes V | June 30, 1992 |
Tokuma Bunko (Tokuma Shoten): 1996 – 1998
| Title | Release Date |
|---|---|
| 銀河英雄伝説 1 黎明篇 Legend of the Galactic Heroes 1: Dawn | November 15, 1996 |
| 銀河英雄伝説 2 野望篇 Legend of the Galactic Heroes 2: Ambition | January 15, 1997 |
| 銀河英雄伝説 3 雌伏篇 Legend of the Galactic Heroes 3: Endurance | March 15, 1997 |
| 銀河英雄伝説 4 策謀篇 Legend of the Galactic Heroes 4: Stratagem | May 15, 1997 |
| 銀河英雄伝説 5 風雲篇 Legend of the Galactic Heroes 5: Mobilization | July 15, 1997 |
| 銀河英雄伝説 6 飛翔篇 Legend of the Galactic Heroes 6: Flight | September 15, 1997 |
| 銀河英雄伝説 7 怒濤篇 Legend of the Galactic Heroes 7: Tempest | November 15, 1997 |
| 銀河英雄伝説 8 乱離篇 Legend of the Galactic Heroes 8: Desolation | January 15, 1998 |
| 銀河英雄伝説 9 回天篇 Legend of the Galactic Heroes 9: Upheaval | March 15, 1998 |
| 銀河英雄伝説 10 落日篇 Legend of the Galactic Heroes 10: Sunset | June 15, 1998 |
Tokuma Dual Library (Tokuma Shoten): 2000-2002
| Title | Release Date |
|---|---|
| 銀河英雄伝説 Vol.1 [黎明篇・上] 銀河英雄伝説 Vol.2 [黎明篇・下] Legend of the Galactic Heroes Vol.1 [Dawn・Part 1] Legend of the Galactic Heroes Vol.2 [Dawn・Part 2] | August 31, 2000 August 31, 2000 |
| 銀河英雄伝説 Vol.3 [野望篇・上] 銀河英雄伝説 Vol.4 [野望篇・下] Legend of the Galactic Heroes Vol.3 [Ambition・Part 1] Legend of the Galactic Heroes Vol.4 [Ambition・Part 2] | September 21, 2000 September 21, 2000 |
| 銀河英雄伝説 Vol.5 [雌伏篇・上] 銀河英雄伝説 Vol.6 [雌伏篇・下] Legend of the Galactic Heroes Vol.5 [Endurance・Part 1] Legend of the Galactic Heroes Vol.6 [Endurance・Part 2] | October 31, 2000 November 30, 2000 |
| 銀河英雄伝説 Vol.7 [策謀篇・上] 銀河英雄伝説 Vol.8 [策謀篇・下] Legend of the Galactic Heroes Vol.7 [Stratagem・Part 1] Legend of the Galactic Heroes Vol.8 [Stratagem・Part 2] | December 31, 2000 January 31, 2001 |
| 銀河英雄伝説 Vol.9 [風雲篇・上] 銀河英雄伝説 Vol.10 [風雲篇・下] Legend of the Galactic Heroes Vol.9 [Mobilization・Part 1] Legend of the Galactic Heroes Vol.10 [Mobilization・Part 2] | February 28, 2001 March 31, 2001 |
| 銀河英雄伝説 Vol.11 [飛翔篇・上] 銀河英雄伝説 Vol.12 [飛翔篇・下] Legend of the Galactic Heroes Vol.11 [Flight・Part 1] Legend of the Galactic Heroes Vol.12 [Flight・Part 2] | April 30, 2001 May 31, 2001 |
| 銀河英雄伝説 Vol.13 [怒濤篇・上] 銀河英雄伝説 Vol.14 [怒濤篇・下] Legend of the Galactic Heroes Vol.13 [Tempest・Part 1] Legend of the Galactic Heroes Vol.14 [Tempest・Part 2] | June 30, 2001 July 31, 2001 |
| 銀河英雄伝説 Vol.15 [乱離篇・上] 銀河英雄伝説 Vol.16 [乱離篇・下] Legend of the Galactic Heroes Vol.15 [Desolation・Part 1] Legend of the Galactic Heroes Vol.16 [Desolation・Part 2] | August 31, 2001 September 30, 2001 |
| 銀河英雄伝説 Vol.17 [回天篇・上] 銀河英雄伝説 Vol.18 [回天篇・下] Legend of the Galactic Heroes Vol.17 [Upheaval・Part 1] Legend of the Galactic Heroes Vol.18 [Upheaval・Part 2] | October 31, 2001 November, 30, 2001 |
| 銀河英雄伝説 Vol.19 [落日篇・上] 銀河英雄伝説 Vol.20 [落日篇・下] Legend of the Galactic Heroes Vol.19 [Sunset・Part 1] Legend of the Galactic Heroes Vol.20 [Sunset・Part 2] | December 31, 2001 January 31, 2002 |
Cover art by Katsumi Michihara
Sogen SF Bunko (Tokyo Sogensha): 2007-2008
| Title | Release Date |
|---|---|
| 銀河英雄伝説 1 黎明篇 Legend of the Galactic Heroes 1: Dawn | February 23, 2007 |
| 銀河英雄伝説 2 野望篇 Legend of the Galactic Heroes 2: Ambition | April 27, 2007 |
| 銀河英雄伝説 3 雌伏篇 Legend of the Galactic Heroes 3: Endurance | June 29, 2007 |
| 銀河英雄伝説 4 策謀篇 Legend of the Galactic Heroes 4: Stratagem | August 24, 2007 |
| 銀河英雄伝説 5 風雲篇 Legend of the Galactic Heroes 5: Mobilization | October 31, 2007 |
| 銀河英雄伝説 6 飛翔篇 Legend of the Galactic Heroes 6: Flight | December 28, 2007 |
| 銀河英雄伝説 7 怒涛篇 Legend of the Galactic Heroes 7: Tempest | February 29, 2008 |
| 銀河英雄伝説 8 乱離篇 Legend of the Galactic Heroes 8: Desolation | April 25, 2008 |
| 銀河英雄伝説 9 回天篇 Legend of the Galactic Heroes 9: Upheaval | June 27, 2008 |
| 銀河英雄伝説 10 落日篇 Legend of the Galactic Heroes 10: Sunset | August 29, 2008 |
Mag Garden Novels (Mag Garden): 2018-2019
| Title | Release Date |
|---|---|
| 銀河英雄伝説I 黎明篇 Legend of the Galactic Heroes I: Dawn | April 21, 2018 |
| 銀河英雄伝説II 野望篇 Legend of the Galactic Heroes II: Ambition | May 21, 2018 |
| 銀河英雄伝説III 雌伏篇 Legend of the Galactic Heroes III: Endurance | June 21, 2018 |
| 銀河英雄伝説IV 策謀篇 Legend of the Galactic Heroes IV: Stratagem | July 21, 2018 |
| 銀河英雄伝説V 風雲篇 Legend of the Galactic Heroes V: Mobilization | August 21, 2018 |
| 銀河英雄伝説VI 飛翔篇 Legend of the Galactic Heroes VI: Flight | September 21, 2018 |
| 銀河英雄伝説VII 怒涛篇 Legend of the Galactic Heroes VII: Tempest | October 20, 2018 |
| 銀河英雄伝説VIII 乱離篇 Legend of the Galactic Heroes VIII: Desolation | November 21, 2018 |
| 銀河英雄伝説IX 回天篇 Legend of the Galactic Heroes IX: Upheaval | December 21, 2018 |
| 銀河英雄伝説X 落日篇 Legend of the Galactic Heroes X: Sunset | January 21, 2019 |
Collector’s Edition (Tokyo Sogensha): 2022-2023
| Title | Release Date |
|---|---|
| 愛蔵版 銀河英雄伝説I 黎明篇／野望篇 Collector’s Edition Legend of the Galactic Heroes I: Dawn/Ambition | May 31, 2022 |
| 愛蔵版 銀河英雄伝説II 雌伏篇／策謀篇 Collector’s Edition Legend of the Galactic Heroes II: Endurance/Stratagem | July 29, 2022 |
| 愛蔵版 銀河英雄伝説III 風雲篇／飛翔篇 Collector’s Edition Legend of the Galactic Heroes III: Mobilization/Flight | September 30, 2022 |
| 愛蔵版 銀河英雄伝説IV 怒濤篇／乱離篇 Collector’s Edition Legend of the Galactic Heroes IV: Tempest/Desolation | November 30, 2022 |
| 愛蔵版 銀河英雄伝説V 回天篇／落日篇 Collector’s Edition Legend of the Galactic Heroes V: Upheaval/Sunset | January 27, 2023 |
Gaiden
Magazine Releases
| Title | Magazine | Release Date |
|---|---|---|
| ダゴン星域会戦記 The Battle of Dagon Star Zone | SF Adventure | September 1984 |
| 白銀の谷 The Silver-White Valley | SF Adventure | June 1985 |
| 汚名 Dishonor | SF Adventure | July 1985 |
| 朝の夢、夜の歌 Dreams of the Morning, Songs of the Night | SF Adventure | July 1986 |
The above four stories were originally accompanied with illustrations by Kō Yokoyama [横山宏]
| Title | Magazine | Release Date |
|---|---|---|
| 星を砕く者 The Star Crusher | SF Adventure | November 1985, December 1985, and January 1986 |
| ユリアン・ミンツのイゼルローン日記 Julian Mintz’s Iserlohn Diaries | SF Adventure | January, February, and March 1987 |
| 千億の星、千億の光 A Hundred Billion Stars, A Hundred Billion Lights | SF Adventure: Legend of the Galactic Heroes Special Issue | December 1987 |
| 螺旋迷宮 Spiral Labyrinth | SF Adventure | April, May, June, and July 1989 |
Novels
Tokuma Novels: 1986-1989
| Title | Release Date |
|---|---|
| 銀河英雄伝説 外伝1 星を砕く者 Legend of the Galactic Heroes Gaiden 1: The Star Crusher | April 30, 1986 |
| 銀河英雄伝説 外伝2 ユリアンのイゼルローン日記 Legend of the Galactic Heroes Gaiden 2: Julian’s Iserlohn Diaries | March 31, 1987 |
| 銀河英雄伝説 外伝3 千億の星、千億の光 Legend of the Galactic Heroes Gaiden 3: A Hundred Billion Stars, A Hundred Billion Lights | March 31, 1988 |
| 銀河英雄伝説 外伝4 螺旋迷宮（スパイラル・ラビリンス） Legend of the Galactic Heroes Gaiden 4: Spiral Labyrinth | July 31, 1989 |
Collector’s Edition (Tokuma Shoten): 1998
| Title | Release Date |
|---|---|
| 愛蔵版 銀河英雄伝説外伝I Collector’s Edition Legend of the Galactic Heroes Gaiden I | March 31, 1998 |
| 愛蔵版 銀河英雄伝説外伝II Collector’s Edition Legend of the Galactic Heroes Gaiden II | March 31, 1998 |
Tokuma Dual Library (Tokuma Shoten): 2002
| Title | Release Date |
|---|---|
| 銀河英雄伝説外伝 Vol.1 [黄金の翼] Legend of the Galactic Heroes Gaiden Vol.1 [Golden Wings] | March 31, 2002 |
| 銀河英雄伝説外伝 Vol.2 [星を砕く者・上] 銀河英雄伝説外伝 Vol.3 [星を砕く者・下] Legend of the Galactic Heroes Gaiden Vol.2 [The Star Crusher・Part 1] Legend of the Galactic Heroes Gaiden Vol.2 [The Star Crusher・Part 2] | April 30, 2002 May 31, 2002 |
| 銀河英雄伝説外伝 Vol.4 [ユリアンのイゼルローン日記・上] 銀河英雄伝説外伝 Vol.5 [ユリアンのイゼルローン日記・下] Legend of the Galactic Heroes Gaiden Vol.4 [Julian’s Iserlohn Diaries・Part 1] Legend of the Galactic Heroes Gaiden Vol.5 [Julian’s Iserlohn Diaries・Part 2] | June 30, 2002 July 31, 2002 |
| 銀河英雄伝説外伝 Vol.6 [千億の星、千億の光・上] 銀河英雄伝説外伝 Vol.7 [千億の星、千億の光・下] Legend of the Galactic Heroes Gaiden Vol.6 [A Hundred Billion Stars, A Hundred Billion Lights・Part 1] Legend of the Galactic Heroes Gaiden Vol.7 [A Hundred Billion Stars, A Hundred Billion Lights・Part 2] | August 31, 2002 September 30, 2002 |
| 銀河英雄伝説外伝 Vol.8 [螺旋迷宮・上] 銀河英雄伝説外伝 Vol.9 [螺旋迷宮・下] Legend of the Galactic Heroes Gaiden Vol.8 [Spiral Labyrinth・Part 1] Legend of the Galactic Heroes Gaiden Vol.9 [Spiral Labyrinth・Part 2] | October 31, 2002 November 30, 2002 |
Sogen SF Bunko (Tokyo Sogensha): 2008-2009
| Title | Release Date |
|---|---|
| 銀河英雄伝説外伝 1 星を砕く者 Legend of the Galactic Heroes Gaiden 1: The Star Crusher | October 31, 2008 |
| 銀河英雄伝説外伝 2 ユリアンのイゼルローン日記 Legend of the Galactic Heroes Gaiden 2: Julian’s Iserlohn Diaries | December 26, 2008 |
| 銀河英雄伝説外伝 3 千億の星、千億の光 Legend of the Galactic Heroes Gaiden 3: A Hundred Billion Stars, A Hundred Billion Lights | February 27, 2009 |
| 銀河英雄伝説外伝 4 螺旋迷宮 Legend of the Galactic Heroes Gaiden 4: Spiral Labyrinth | April 28, 2009 |
| 銀河英雄伝説外伝 5 黄金の翼 Legend of the Galactic Heroes Gaiden 5: Golden Wings | June 30, 2009 |
Collector’s Edition (Tokyo Sogensha): 2023
| Title | Release Date |
|---|---|
| 愛蔵版 銀河英雄伝説外伝I ダゴン星域会戦記／螺旋迷宮／白銀の谷／黄金の翼／朝の夢、夜の歌／千億の星、千億の光 Legend of the Galactic Heroes Gaiden I: The Battle of Dagon Star Zone / Spiral Labyrinth / The Silver-White Valley / Golden Wings / Dreams of the Morning, Songs of the Night /A Hundred Billion Stars, A Hundred Billion Lights | March 17, 2023 |
| 愛蔵版 銀河英雄伝説外伝II 星を砕く者／汚名／ユリアンのイゼルローン日記 Legend of the Galactic Heroes Gaiden II: The Star Crusher / Dishonor / Julian’s Iserlohn Diaries | May 31, 2023 |
Golden Wings (Novel version)
Written as the original story for Katsumi Michihara’s manga, published by Animage Comics on August 10, 1986. At the time of writing, there were no plans to release it as a standalone novel, so it was first distributed as a bonus in collector’s edition of the main series in 1992. It was first published in book form in the short story collection “Journey into the Night” (Tokuma Novels, January 31, 1995).
Manga
Golden Wings
| Version | Release Date | Cover |
|---|---|---|
| Animage Comics | August 10th, 1986 |  |
| Shonen Captain Comics Special (Monthly Shonen Captain) | September 20, 1990 |  |
| Animage Chara Comics (Chara) | September 1995 |  |
| Convenience Store Comic [コンビニコミック] (Monthly Comic Ryu) | November 15, 2006 |  |
| Collector’s Edition Animage Comics Special Volume 6 | August 20, 2007 | |
| Tokuma Shoten (Tokuma Comics) Vol.8 | October 2012 |  |
| Original Manuscript Ver. (Fukankan.com) | November 28, 2022 |  |
The Silver-White Valley
| Magazine/Book | Release Date |
|---|---|
| SF Adventure Special Edition | December 1987 |
| Trouble Triangle [トラブル★トライアングル] | April 20, 1994 |
Main Story (Michihara)
Magazine Releases
| Magazine | Release Date/Issue |
|---|---|
| Monthly Shonen Captain [月刊少年キャプテン] | January 1989 issue – March 1992 issue |
| Noël (Animage Supplement) | 1993 Winter issue – 1994 |
| Chara | 1994 – February 2000 issue |
| Monthly Comic Ryu [月刊COMICリュウ] | December 2006 issue – November 2012 issue |
Anthology (Magazine)
| Title | Release Date |
|---|---|
| Shonen Captain August Special Issue | August 30th, 1989 |
| Shonen Captain May Special Issue | May 25, 1990 |
| Shonen Captain April Special Issue | April 20, 1991 |
Manga Volumes
Shonen Captain Comics Special
| Title | Release Date |
|---|---|
| アスターテ会戦 Battle of Astarte | February 25, 1990 |
| イゼルローン攻略 Iserlohn Capture | December 20, 1990 |
| 帝国の残照 Afterglow of the Empire | October 15, 1991 |
| アムリッツァ大会戦 Battle of Amritsar | April 20, 1992 |
| 新たなる序章 A New Beginning | January 20, 1994 |
| ヤン艦隊出動 The Yang Fleet Launches | November 10, 1994 |
Animage Chara Comics → Chara Comics
| Title | Release Date |
|---|---|
| アスターテ会戦 The Battle of Astarte | September 1995 |
| イゼルローン攻略 Iserlohn Capture | September 1995 |
| 帝国の残照 Afterglow of the Empire | September 1995 |
| アムリッツァ大会戦 The Battle of Amritsar | September 1995 |
| 新たなる序章 A New Beginning | September 1995 |
| ヤン艦隊出動 The Yang Fleet Launches | September 1995 |
| 流血の宇宙 Heavens of Bloodshed | September 25, 1995 |
| ドーリア星域の会戦 The Battle of Doria Star Zone | September 25, 1996 |
| 勇気と忠誠 Courage and Loyalty | March 25, 1998 |
| 誰がための勝利 Victory for Whose Sake? | January 20, 1999 |
| さらば、遠き日 Farewell, Distant Days | March 25, 2000 |
Collector’s Edition Animage Comics Special (Tokuma Shoten)
| Title | Release Date |
|---|---|
| Volume 1: 1 and 2 | March 2007 |
| Volume 2: 3 and 4 | March 2007 |
| Volume 3: 5 and 6 | May 20, 2007 |
| Volume 4: 7 and 8 | June 20, 2007 |
| Volume 5: 9 and 10 | July 20, 2007 |
| Volume 6: 11 and “Golden Wings” | August 20, 2007 |
Tokuma Shoten (Tokuma Comics)
| Title | Release Date |
|---|---|
| Volume 1 | June 2012 |
| Volume 2 | June 2012 |
| Volume 3 | July 2012 |
| Volume 4 | July 2012 |
| Volume 5 | September 2012 |
| Volume 6 | September 2012 |
| Volume 7 | October 2012 |
| Volume 8 | October 2012 |
Manga Volumes – Portraits of Heroes
Ryu Comics (Tokuma Shoten)
| Title | Release Date |
|---|---|
| 銀河英雄伝説~英雄たちの肖像 1 Legend of the Galactic Heroes ~ Portraits of Heroes 1 | January 1, 2008 |
| 銀河英雄伝説~英雄たちの肖像 2 Legend of the Galactic Heroes ~ Portraits of Heroes 2 | July 1, 2009 |
| 銀河英雄伝説~英雄たちの肖像 3 egend of the Galactic Heroes ~ Portraits of Heroes 3 | April 1, 2011 |
| 銀河英雄伝説~英雄たちの肖像 4 egend of the Galactic Heroes ~ Portraits of Heroes 4 | April 1, 2013 |
Tokuma Comics (Tokuma Shoten)
| Title | Release Date |
|---|---|
| 銀河英雄伝説 – 英雄たちの肖像 1 Legend of the Galactic Heroes – Portraits of Heroes 1 | March 15, 2014 |
| 銀河英雄伝説 – 英雄たちの肖像 2 Legend of the Galactic Heroes – Portraits of Heroes 2 | September 25, 2014 |
| 銀河英雄伝説 – 英雄たちの肖像 3 Legend of the Galactic Heroes – Portraits of Heroes 3 | March 25, 2015 |
Main Story (Fujisaki)
Magazine Release
- 2015: Started serialization in Weekly Young Jump (illustrated by Fujisaki Ryu, issue 45 of 2015 – issue 8 of 2020)
- 2020: Transferred to Ultra Jump and started serialization (illustrated by Fujisaki Ryu, from March 2020 issue – present)
Manga Volumes
| Title | Release Date |
|---|---|
| Volume 1 | February 24, 2016 |
| Volume 2 | May 24, 2016 |
| Volume 3 | August 24, 2016 |
| Volume 4 | November 14, 2016 |
| Volume 5 | February 22, 2017 |
| Volume 6 | May 24, 2017 |
| Volume 7 | August 23, 2017 |
| Volume 8 | November 22, 2017 |
| Volume 9 | February 24, 2018 |
| Volume 10 | April 24, 2018 |
| Volume 11 | September 24, 2018 |
| Volume 12 | December 24, 2018 |
| Volume 13 | March 24, 2019 |
| Volume 14 | June 24, 2019 |
| Volume 15 | September 24, 2019 |
| Volume 16 | December 24, 2019 |
| Volume 17 | March 24, 2020 |
| Volume 18 | July 22, 2020 |
| Volume 19 | December 23, 2020 |
| Volume 20 | April 24, 2021 |
| Volume 21 | August 23, 2021 |
| Volume 22 | December 22, 2021 |
| Volume 23 | April 24, 2022 |
| Volume 24 | August 24, 2022 |
| Volume 25 | January 24, 2023 |
| Volume 26 | April 23, 2023 |
| Volume 27 | August 23, 2023 |
| Volume 28 | December 24, 2023 |
| Volume 29 | April 23, 2024 |
| Volume 30 | August 24, 2024 |
| Volume 31 | December 23, 2024 |
| Volume 32 | April 17, 2025 |
| Volume 33 | August 19, 2025 |
Anime
My Conquest is the Sea of Stars [銀河英雄伝説 わが征くは星の大海]
| Release Type | Release Date |
|---|---|
| Theaters | February 6, 1988 |
| LaserDisc | April 25, 1988 |
OVA Series (Ishiguro) [銀河英雄伝説]
| Season | Episodes | Release Date |
|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | Episodes 1 – 26 | December 21, 1988 – June 20, 1989 |
| Season 2 | Episodes 27 – 54 | June 21, 1991 – February 20, 1992 |
| Season 3 | Episodes 55 – 86 | July 20, 1994 – February 22, 1995 |
| Season 4 | Episodes 87 – 110 | September 1996 – March 1997 |
Golden Wings [銀河英雄伝説外伝 黄金の翼]
| Release Type | Release Date |
|---|---|
| OVA | October 1992 |
| Theaters | December 12, 1992 |
Overture to a New War [銀河英雄伝説 新たなる戦いの序曲]
| Release Type | Release Date |
|---|---|
| Theaters | December 8, 1993 |
Gaiden OVA Series
| Series | Included Stories | Release Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Series 1 | Silver-White Valley, Dreams of the Morning, Songs of Night and Disgrace, A Hundred Billion Stars, a Hundred Billion Lights | February to September 1998 |
| Series 2 | Spiral Labyrinth, The Star Crusher, The Mutineer, The Duelist, The Retriever | December 1999 and July 2000 |
Die Neue These
| Title | Type, Episodes | Release Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Die Neue These – Encounter [銀河英雄伝説 DIE NEUE THESE 邂逅] | TV Series, 12 Episodes | April 3, 2018 – June 26, 2018 |
| Die Neue These – Stellar War [銀河英雄伝説 DIE NEUE THESE 星乱] | OVA, 12 Episodes | September 27, 2019 – November 29, 2019 (theatrical release) November 6, 2019 – January 8, 2020 (home release) |
| Die Neue These – Clash [銀河英雄伝説 DIE NEUE THESE 激突] | OVA, 12 Episodes | March 4 – May 13, 2022 (theatrical release) July 27, 2022 – September 28, 2022 (home release) |
| Die Neue These – Intrigue [銀河英雄伝説 DIE NEUE THESE 策謀] | OVA, 12 Episodes | September 30, 2022 – November 25, 2022 (theatrical release) February 22 – April 26, 2023 (home release) |