description Harlock: Space Pirate Overview
Harlock: Space Pirate is a 2013 Japanese science fiction animated film directed by Shinji Aramaki. The project utilized 3D CG animation and had a production cost of ¥3 billion, becoming the most expensive Japanese CG anime film at the time. It achieved limited commercial success, grossing $19 million against a $30 million budget.
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info Harlock: Space Pirate Specifications
| Country | Japan |
| Year | 2013 |
help Harlock: Space Pirate FAQ
Who directed Harlock: Space Pirate?
Harlock: Space Pirate was directed by Shinji Aramaki. It is a Japanese science-fiction film based on the Captain Harlock character created by Leiji Matsumoto.
What animation style does Harlock: Space Pirate use?
The film uses 3D computer-generated animation rather than traditional hand-drawn cel animation. Its visual style presents the space pirate and his ship in a detailed, cinematic CG setting.
How much did Harlock: Space Pirate cost to make?
The production budget is commonly reported as about ¥3 billion. That made it one of the most expensive Japanese CG anime films at the time of production.
Is Harlock: Space Pirate connected to the older Captain Harlock anime?
Yes, it draws on Leiji Matsumoto’s Captain Harlock universe and uses the character of the space pirate Harlock. The 2013 film is a modern CG reinterpretation, so its continuity and story presentation differ from earlier animated series.
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