Maetel Legend

{{Short description|2000 anime OVA}}

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{{Infobox animanga/Header

| name = Maetel Legend

| image = MaetelLegendCover.jpg

| caption = DVD cover of the Maetel Legend OVA

| ja_kanji = メーテルレジェンド

| ja_romaji = Mēteru Rejendo

| genre = Science fiction

| creator = Leiji Matsumoto

}}

{{Infobox animanga/Video

| type = OVA

| director = Yōsuke Kuroda

| producer = {{ubl|Tomoyuki Imai|Takaji Matsudo|Yuri Nunokawa|Hitoshi Yagi}}

| writer = Leiji Matsumoto

| music = Masamichi Amano

| studio = Vega Entertainment

| licensee = U.S. Manga Corps (USA)

| first = November 19, 2000

| last = April 22, 2001

| runtime = 51–60 minutes

| episodes = 3

| episode_list =

}}

{{Infobox animanga/Video

| type = TV series

| title = Space Symphony Maetel

| director = Osamu Kasai

| producer = {{ubl|Ryōsuke Takahashi|Kenji Shimizu|Yoshitake Suzuki}}

| writer = Mugi Kamio

| music = Ichiro Nitta

| studio = Azeta Pictures

| network = Animax (PPV Premier)

| first = August 5, 2004

| last = June 20, 2005

| episodes = 13

| episode_list = List of Space Symphony Maetel episodes

}}

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{{nihongo|Maetel Legend|メーテルレジェンド|Mēteru Rejendo}} is a 2000 anime OVA based on characters created by Leiji Matsumoto about how the planet La Maetelle becomes the planet Andromeda, also known as Planet Maetel ("the mechanized world"). It serves a link between Matsumoto's previous series Queen Millennia and Galaxy Express 999. The OVA and series are supposed to follow 1981 TV series Queen Millennia chronologically, and are prequels to 1979 film Galaxy Express 999.