Legend of the Galactic Heroes (1988)

Legend of the Galactic Heroes does not feature any explicitly identified LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The extensive narrative focuses on political and military conflicts, with character relationships primarily depicted as platonic or heterosexual, leading to an N/A rating for LGBTQ+ portrayal.

The series primarily focuses on large-scale space battles, political intrigue, and strategic warfare. No significant female characters are depicted engaging in or winning close-quarters physical combat against male opponents.

The 1988–1997 anime adaptation of "Legend of the Galactic Heroes" faithfully portrays the characters' genders as established in the original novels. There are no instances where a character canonically established as one gender is depicted as a different gender in the series.

The original 'Legend of the Galactic Heroes' anime (1988–1997) adapts a science fiction novel series. Characters' specific Earth-based racial identities are not explicitly established in the source material or visually unambiguous in a way that would allow for a 'race swap' in the adaptation.