Queen Emeraldas is a legendary space pirate and the central heroine of Leiji Matsumoto's Queen Emeraldas series. She is a mysterious, elegant, and formidable woman who travels the cosmos aboard her own ship, the Queen Emeraldas. Known for her independence, strength, and unwavering resolve, she often appears as a symbol of freedom and dignity. In the series, she serves as both a protagonist and an iconic mythic figure, embodying the romantic, tragic, and adventurous spirit of Matsumoto's universe.