In humanity's distant future, two interstellar states-the monarchic Galactic Empire and the democratic Free Planets Alliance-are embroiled in a never-ending war. The story focuses on the exploits of rivals Reinhard von Müsel and Yang Wen Li as they rise to power and fame in the Galactic Empire and the Free Planets Alliance.
Unfortunately the movie The Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Die Neue These Seiran 1 is not yet available on HBO Max.
| Writing | Yoshiki Tanaka | Novel |
| Writing | Noboru Takagi | Series Composition |
| Directing | Shunsuke Tada | Director |
| Visual Effects | Yuka Takeda | Color Designer |
| Art | Yusuke Takeda | Art Direction |
| Visual Effects | Takayuki Goto | Supervising Animation Director |
| Art | Hiyori Denforword Akishino | Prop Designer |
