Bruce Bernstein
main character
TV
6.5
My TrackerPLANNING
Episode: 0 / 43
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Anime DetailsFINISHED
- Format
- TV series
- Episodes
- 43
- Episode length
- 20 min
- Total watch time
- 14 h 20 min
- Status
- Finished
- Aired
- April 5, 1983 – January 31, 1984
- Season
- Spring 1983
- Source
- Original story
- Director
- Takao Yotsuji
- Music
- Joe Hisaishi
- Age rating
- PG — Teens 13 or older
- Country
- Japan
- AniList score
- 65/100
Estimated watch time
14h 20m
⚡ 9 days at 5 eps/day
Tags & Tropes
Trains79%Travel79%Ensemble Cast79%Episodic79%Primarily Male Cast60%Crime60%Gangs60%Space53%Super Robot40%Heterosexual40%
TVFINISHED1983 SPRING6.5 / 10 AniList score
Galactic Whirlwind Sasuraiger
銀河疾風サスライガー• Ginga Shippuu Sasuraiger
Synopsis
It is 2911 and the solar system is made up of of 50 planets. I.C Blues, a gambler, makes a bet with the boss of a criminal syndicate known as Bloody God that it is possible to navigate the whole solar system in one year. Helping out Blues is J9-III, made up of Rock, Beat, and Birdy. To clear any obstcles, they have the transforming train-robot Sasuraiger. But the Bloody Syndicate will do anything to ensure the Blues loses the bet. (Source: Anime News Network)
Should you watch Galactic Whirlwind Sasuraiger?
Galactic Whirlwind Sasuraiger has been met with mixed reactions, with an average AniList score of 65/100 — 58% of 201 ratings are 8/10 or higher.
Of the 416 AniList users who started it, 13.5% dropped it, so it is dropped more often than most; 276 have finished it.
At about 14 h 20 min in total, plan on one to two weeks at a couple of episodes a day.
Best for viewers who enjoy Action, Adventure, Mecha — especially trains, travel, ensemble cast, episodic.
Where to Watch Officially
A streaming link is not listed for this title yet.
Episodes
43 episodes are listed.
Main cast & voice actors
Creators & key staff
- Director
- Takao Yotsuji
- Series composition
- Yuu Yamamoto
- Character design
- Kazuo Komatsubara
- Music
- Joe Hisaishi
Where it fits in the series
- Watch first: Galactic Gale Baxingar (1982)
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Galactic Whirlwind Sasuraiger FAQ
How many episodes does Galactic Whirlwind Sasuraiger have?
Galactic Whirlwind Sasuraiger has 43 episodes of about 20 minutes each, roughly 14 h 20 min in total.
How long does it take to watch Galactic Whirlwind Sasuraiger?
About 14 h 20 min back to back. At two episodes a day it takes 22 days; at one hour a day, about 15 days.
Is Galactic Whirlwind Sasuraiger finished?
Yes. Galactic Whirlwind Sasuraiger has finished airing — the final episode aired January 31, 1984.
Is there a season 2 of Galactic Whirlwind Sasuraiger?
No sequel is listed for Galactic Whirlwind Sasuraiger as of October 2026.
What should I watch before Galactic Whirlwind Sasuraiger?
Watch Galactic Gale Baxingar first — Galactic Whirlwind Sasuraiger is a direct sequel.
Is Galactic Whirlwind Sasuraiger based on a manga?
No. Galactic Whirlwind Sasuraiger is an original anime story, not adapted from a manga or novel.