Legend of Galactic Heroes (novels)
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Legend of Galactic Heroes (Japanese: 銀河英雄伝説, Ginga Eiyū Densetsu), sometimes referred to as 'Heldensagen von Kosmosinsel' (lit. heroic tales of the galactic island), is a series of ten science-fiction novels written by Tanaka Yoshiki, as well as a number of other, shorter stories set in the same universe, published in Japan by Tokyo Sogensha from 1982 to 1989.
The first book won the prestigious Seiun Award for "Best Novel of the Year" in 1988.
On July 2, 2015, Viz Media announced that they had licensed the first three novels for English publication in North America as part of the Haikasoru series. Daniel Huddleston is the translator. Publication of the remaining novels will be determined based upon the sales of the first three.
Volume list
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Legend of Galactic Heroes Volume 1: Dawn Japanese release: 30. November 1982 Japanese ISBN: 4-19-152624-3 English release: 8. March 2016 English ISBN: 978-1421584942
Legend of Galactic Heroes Volume 2: Ambition Japanese release: 30. September 1983 Japanese ISBN: 4-19-152790-8 English release: TBA English ISBN: TBA
Legend of Galactic Heroes Volume 3: Hiding Japanese release: 30. April 1984 Japanese ISBN: 4-19-152894-7 English release: TBA English ISBN: TBA
Legend of Galactic Heroes Volume 4: The Plot Japanese release: 31. October 1984 Japanese ISBN: 4-19-152978-1 English release: TBD English ISBN: TBD
Legend of Galactic Heroes Volume 5: Wind and Clouds Japanese release: 30. April 1985 Japanese ISBN: 4-19-153068-2 English release: TBD English ISBN: TBD
Legend of Galactic Heroes Volume 6: Flying Japanese release: 31. October 1985 Japanese ISBN: 4-19-153151-4 English release: TBD English ISBN: TBD
Legend of Galactic Heroes Volume 7: Waves Japanese release: 31. May 1986 Japanese ISBN: 4-19-153256-1 English release: TBD English ISBN: TBD
Legend of Galactic Heroes Volume 8: Separation Japanese release: 31. January 1987 Japanese ISBN: 4-19-153384-3 English release: TBD English ISBN: TBD
Legend of Galactic Heroes Volume 9: Disturbance Japanese release: 31. May 1987 Japanese ISBN: 4-19-153445-9 English release: TBD English ISBN: TBD
Legend of Galactic Heroes Volume 10: Sunset Japanese release: 15. November 1987 Japanese ISBN: 4-19-153530-7 English release: TBD English ISBN: TBD
Legend of Galactic Heroes Gaiden Volume 1: The Star Crusher Japanese release: 30. April 1986 Japanese ISBN: 4-19-153236-7 English release: TBD English ISBN: TBD
Legend of Galactic Heroes Gaiden Volume 2: Julian's Iserlohn Diary Japanese release: 31. March 1987 Japanese ISBN: 4-19-153418-1 English release: TBD English ISBN: TBD
Legend of Galactic Heroes Gaiden Volume 3: One Hundred Billion Stars, One Hundred Billion Lights Japanese release: 31. March 1988 Japanese ISBN: 4-19-153634-6 English release: TBD English ISBN: TBD
Legend of Galactic Heroes Gaiden Volume 4: Spiral Labyrinth Japanese release: 31. July 1989 Japanese ISBN: 4-19-153995-7 English release: TBD English ISBN: TBD
References
- Seiun Award List. Seiun. Retrieved 3. October 2015.
- "Viz Adds Legend of the Galactic Heroes Novels, One Punch Anime". Anime News Network. Retrieved 3. October 2015.
