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Farewell to Space Battleship Yamato (1978)

Farewell to Space Battleship Yamato (1978)

Science Fiction Animation

The darkest chapter in the Yamato saga

Release Date: 1978, July 14
Directors: Toshio Masuda, Leiji Matsumoto
Countries: Japan
Production: Office Academy
Cast: Ichiro Nagai, Gorō Naya, Shinji Nomura, Yoshito Yasuhara, Kenichi Ogata, Akira Kamiya, Takeshi Aono, Yoko Asagami, Kazuyuki Sogabe, Kazuo Hayashi, Kei Tomiyama, Shūsei Nakamura

Overview:

The Yamato and her crew face the onslaught of the Comet Empire, a civilization from the Andromeda Galaxy who seek to conquer Earth, led by Prince Zordar. They have harnessed a comet and is using its terrible power to unleash destruction upon its rivals and inferiors... which are in fact everyone. The Space Battleship Yamato heads back into action. But this time, it shall not return, and much of the Yamato crew have signed on for their last voyage.

Keywords:

space war anime spaceship alien invasion romance tragedy mecha evil tyrant noble sacrifice tragic event