Galaxy Express 999

Ten-year-old Tetsuro Hoshino, orphaned after his mother's murder by Count Mecha, is offered a chance at a new life by the mysterious Maetal. She promises him passage on the Galaxy Express 999, a legendary train that travels the cosmos. The train's destination holds the promise of a mechanical body, granting immortality to those who reach the end of the line. Tetsuro, impoverished and alone, eagerly accepts Maetal's offer, embarking on a journey that will span the universe. As the Galaxy Express 999 traverses our solar system and beyond, Tetsuro discovers a dangerous and perilous reality at each stop. He and Maetal must navigate this treacherous landscape, facing unknown dangers as they strive towards their ultimate goal.