---
title: 'Arcadia of My Youth (1982)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Tomoharu Katsumata'
released: '1982-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 130
genres:
  - 'Science Fiction'
countries:
  - 'Japan'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/arcadia-of-my-youth-1982'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0084881/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Arcadia of My Youth (1982)

1982 · 130 min · Science Fiction · Japan

Original title: わが青春のアルカディア

## Synopsis

Arcadia of My Youth  is an anime feature film depicting the origin of seminal character Captain Harlock, created by Leiji Matsumoto. At one time, it was considered to be the central hub of the so-called "Leijiverse" with the events depicted in other works such as Galaxy Express 999 and Space Pirate Captain Harlock. The film was directed by Tomoharu Katsumata, with Kazuo Komatsubara as animation director.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Tomoharu Katsumata](https://cinepixo.com/people/tomoharu-katsumata)
- **Screenplay:** [Leiji Matsumoto](https://cinepixo.com/people/leiji-matsumoto)

## Cast

- [Kei Tomiyama](https://cinepixo.com/people/kei-tomiyama)
- [Tarō Ishida](https://cinepixo.com/people/taro-ishida)
- [Kōji Yada](https://cinepixo.com/people/koji-yada)
- [Shūichirō Moriyama](https://cinepixo.com/people/shuichiro-moriyama)
- [Makio Inoue](https://cinepixo.com/people/makio-inoue)
- [Hitoshi Takagi](https://cinepixo.com/people/hitoshi-takagi)
- [Yuriko Yamamoto](https://cinepixo.com/people/yuriko-yamamoto)
- [Hiromi Tsuru](https://cinepixo.com/people/hiromi-tsuru)
- [Shūichi Ikeda](https://cinepixo.com/people/shuichi-ikeda)
- [Eiko Masuyama](https://cinepixo.com/people/eiko-masuyama)
- [Takeshi Aono](https://cinepixo.com/people/takeshi-aono)
- [Hiroshi Ōtake](https://cinepixo.com/people/hiroshi-otake)
- [Reiko Mutō](https://cinepixo.com/people/reiko-muto)
- [Yūjirō Ishihara](https://cinepixo.com/people/yujiro-ishihara)

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