It aired on yomiuri tv in japan from october 14, 1978 to april 4, 1979. The battleship and its sister, musashi, were the only battleships ever constructed with 18. For those who watched the original space battleship yamato starblazers in the states back in the late 70s early 80s the movies premise is primarily based on the first series the quest for iscandar in which an old japanese super battleship the yamato is actually a real historic japanese battleship sunk off the coast of japan near the end. Today we have a real treat for you from our giant ape live action labelspace battleship yamato. It later got a remake in 2017 under the name star blazers. List of space battleship yamato characters wikipedia. It is the sequel to space battleship yamato and an adaptation of the movie arrivederci yamato created by yoshinobu nishizaki and leiji matsumoto. Space battleship yamato 2199 space battleship yamato wiki.
Taking part in several campaigns during world war ii. Hollywoods space battleship yamato movie is coming sooner. When will this movie be released in the united states. When vile aliens known as the gamilons wreak nuclear havoc on earth, a group of survivors refit the japanese battleship yamato for intergalactic travel and set off on a mission to retrieve a neutralizer that will eradicate the radiation from earths atmosphere. The remnants of humanity have fled underground to escape the irradiated surface. After finishing its important task, yamato was enshrined in a submarine dock as a memorial ship, but under the earth federal. Similar to the first film series, the second loosely adapts both the animated series space battleship yamato ii and the movie arrivederci yamato. The series was a huge success, spawning eight feature films and four more tv series, the most recent of which was released in 2017. Unfortunately, yamato didnt last through the war, and it sank to the bottom of the sea. The first film of the series was released simultaneously in japanese theaters and streaming services starting february 25, 2017. In battleship yamato, jan morris ponders the terrible beauty and irony of war as symbolized by the destruction of the japanese navys great vessel. According to japanese newspaper sports nippon with helpful translation from the anime news network the space battleship yamato movie has been greenlit and will hit theaters in 2017 2018, if.
A wave of intrigue rippled through fandom around the world when the longrumored liveaction madeinusa space battleship yamato movie took another step closer to reality. Movie bluraydvd combo by funimation by takashi yamazaki. In 2199, five years after the gamilons began an invasion of earth, the planet has been ravaged by the aliens bombs. The continuing adventures of the space battleship yamato. But but, if you can witness the whole series there are little stories that make the difference, similar if this was a novel. It was directed by junya sato and is based on a book by jun henmi. The series was originally broadcast in japan in 1974. Space battleship yamato 2202 report 12 posted on august 6, 2017 by timeldred after the explosive month of june, july calmed down considerably as chapter 2 ended its theatrical run and the production staff got back to the business of prepping chapter 3 for october. One of the largest battleships ever built, yamato entered service with the imperial japanese navy in december 1941. Mankind teeters on the brink of extinction as the gamilas, a heinous race of alien invaders, wage an endless war for the right to inhabit the earth.
In 2199, the crew of the space battleship yamato embark on a dangerous journey to the planet iskandar to acquire a device that will. The correct name for the artist who suspended is really the late toyoo ashida. The powerhungry gamilas have taken over earth, and only a distant planet has the key to save humans from extinction. Full scale restoration of the japanese battleship yamato in vr. Yamato brought the cosmo reverse system home from iscandar, which restored the global environment as it was before the garmillas invasion of the solar system. Space battleship yamato 2199 movie anime news network. This list of space battleship yamato characters is a list, with biographical details, of major characters appearing in the anime series space battleship yamato and its american dubbed version, star blazers, as well as the 2010 liveaction film remake. And then theres the yamato, the imperial japanese navy dreadnought that by many measures represented the zenith of battleship design.
Space battleship yamato 2202 report 8 posted on april, 2017 by timeldred phase two of the 2202 launch was the release of chapter 1 on home video, and it seemed like the entire month of march 2017 rotated around that in one way or another. For an old school space battleship yamato buff or as it was officially called in the states starblazers i was completely and pleasantly surprised how well they did in bringing this classic to life and in the confines of a 2hr and 15 minute live action movie. Though incredibly powerful, yamato suffered from a relatively low top speed as its engines were underpowered. See more of space battleship yamato the movie on facebook.
Space battleship yamato 2199, anime news network, november 3, 2017. When it comes to space battleship yamato, i give the utmost respect. New space battleship yamato 2199 season in development aug 12, 2015 japans animation dvd ranking, june 814 jun 16, 2015 japans animation dvd ranking, june 17 jun 9, 2015. Not all the american voice artists are known for the first two seasons owing to their nonunion status they were not credited in. The last hope for humanity lies on the distant planet of iskander, and the only battleship capable of attempting the journey is the legendary yamato. All materials originally posted at the yamato 2202 official site. Its actually based on an old anime called star blazers but alas i unfortunately dont know anything about that so cant. Star blazers the 1980s japanese cartoon is now a motion picture. Space battleship yamato full movie video dailymotion. The movie gallery warren golden on march 31, 2017 at 5. Yamato, otokotachi no yamato, literally the mens yamato is a 2005 japanese war film.
If you cant watch all 26 episodes of yamato, then yes see the movie. Writer, director, and selfprofessed star blazers fan christopher mcquarrie confirmed that the project has been greenlit with the goal of a 2017 premiere. The movie follows 3 japanese friends from embarking on yamato, the worlds largest battleship, until its sunk 3 12 years later on april 7, 1945 on its way to okinawa to stop american advance at the end of wwii. The liveaction film, space battleship yamato, is based on the japanese scifi anime series of the same name. Now, battleship yamato is completely restored in full scale in vr. Warriors of love was released in japanese theaters and on video streaming services starting february 25, 2017, with bluray releases following after the. World of warships official channel 4,840,799 views. With a framing story set in the present day, by flashbacks it tells the story of the crew of the world war ii japanese battleship yamato, concentrating on the ships. Space battleship yamato 2202 anime casts hiroshi kamiya, masaki.