Maya Rosenberg stands at the heart of Earth's resistance against the Illumidas Empire. She broadcasts hope, resilience, and defiance across the occupied planet as the underground radio figure "The Voice of Free Arcadia," her messages of "believing in tomorrow" and human strength sparking collective uprising. Her appearance suggests a delicate, ethereal fragility, as if she might shatter when touched. Yet this contrasts profoundly with her inner resolve, described by Emeraldas as "fiery magma" and noted by others as an immovable strength, blending kindness with iron determination. Roses weave through her identity. She leaves them at broadcast sites to signal her safety to allies like Harlock and gifts them to fighters as tokens of solidarity, a symbolism reinforced by frequent promotional artwork linking her to the flower. A deep bond exists with Harlock, established before the main conflict, suggesting engagement or marriage. Their relationship, built on mutual respect and shared ideals, remains limited by the war, though conversations between Tochiro and Emeraldas later hint at a formalized union. Maya falls to Illumidas gunfire during the resistance struggle. Her final moments reflect enduring hopefulness, urging perseverance even as she fell. Her death galvanizes Harlock and the resistance toward their ultimate confrontation. Beyond the primary film, her legacy receives brief acknowledgment: a character biography in *Super Robot Wars T*, a cameo in Jérôme Alquié's official French Harlock comic, and a direct reference in the *Harlock Saga* manga. No substantial backstory exists across official media; the Rosenberg surname, confirmed by the film's novelization, stands as one of few personal details. Her narrative remains confined to the primary story, with no appearances in subsequent seasons, OVAs, or spin-offs beyond these references.