The Irresponsible Captain Tylor anime series first aired in Japan.
OVA sequel to the original TV series was released, continuing the story of Captain Tylor.
Pioneer Entertainment licensed The Irresponsible Captain Tylor for English language release in North America.
Justy Ueki Tylor graduates from the Space Force Academy, beginning his career in the United Planets Space Force.
Tylor is assigned his first command as captain of the aging mine sweeping ship Kimera, a post considered unimportant.
Under Tylor's command, the Kimera encounters Commodore Yabu, sparking the beginnings of political intrigue and differing opinions on Tylor's methods.
In a lucky encounter, Tylor and the Kimera unintentionally capture an enemy ship, escalating tensions in the interstellar conflict.
Due to his unexpected successes, Tylor is promoted, challenging his unconventional command style within the Space Force hierarchy.
Tylor and his crew transfer to the elite 8th Fleet, engaging in more critical missions against the enemy, showcasing his leadership.
Using unorthodox tactics and charisma, Tylor negotiates the surrender of a significant enemy fleet without combat.
Due to his methods and suspected insubordination, Tylor faces a court martial but is surprisingly acquitted.
Tylor's unplanned and haphazard decisions inadvertently save the 8th Fleet from a deadly ambush, earning grudging respect.
Recognizing his growing impact, Tylor is given command of the Light Cruiser Amaterasu, marking a significant step in his career.