It is confirmed today that “Dream Black Hole,” a newly-drawn episode of Leiji Matsumoto’s long-running sci-fi fantasy manga series Galaxy Express 999 will be included in the upcoming memorial book for his 80th anniversary from Shogakukan, “Matsumoto Leiji Mugen Souzou Kidou: 80th ANNIVERSARY Chronicle.”
It has been 11 years since the manga’s last episode “The Witch of the Planet Tunnel” published in the publisher’s Big Comic in March 2007.
The 32-page new episode tells “the beginning of the never-ending journey” of Tetsuro and Maetel, who board Galaxy Express 999 to seek the mysterious “Dark Tunnel” appears in the galaxy.