999 — The Galaxy Express

: In the 1979 film adaptation , Tetsuro finally confronts Count Mecha at his Time Castle to satisfy his lust for revenge. The End of the Line

Tetsuro meets , a tall, enigmatic woman in dark winter clothing who bears a striking resemblance to his late mother. She offers him a priceless, unlimited-use pass for the Galaxy Express 999 —a space vessel designed to look like a 19th-century steam locomotive—on the condition that he takes her with him. Journey Through the Sea of Stars The Galaxy Express 999

As the 999 traverses the cosmos, it stops at various planets and moons, each serving as a self-contained story about the human condition. : In the 1979 film adaptation , Tetsuro