Art and descriptions published at the official website in March 2024. See the original post here. Special thanks to Luis Cotovio for translation support Space Battleship Yamato (3rd Remodeled Type, painted to commemorate the War Medal Awarding Ceremony) After the … Continue reading →
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REBEL 3199 Character Guide
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REBEL 3199 Timeline
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REBEL 3199 Animator interview
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Yamato REBEL 3199 Report 3
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REBEL 3199 Chapter 1 interviews
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REBEL 3199 Chapter 2 Interviews
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REBEL 3199 Science Research, Part 1
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Be Forever Yamato REBEL 3199 Report 11
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Be Forever Yamato REBEL 3199 Report 7
Things heated up quickly in the month of June, and not just from proximity to the sun. The final month before the premiere of 3199 Chapter 1 was…
Be Forever Yamato REBEL 3199 Report 6
With the days dropping rapidly away until the Chapter 1 premiere, May activity picked up substantially with another wave of promotion from the head office and a general…
REBEL 3199 voice actor interview, June 2024
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Be Forever Yamato REBEL 3199 Report 14
As a new year began, Yamato world added another month of activity to the record. Most of it happened online, but the 50th anniversary screenings and a few…
Be Forever Yamato REBEL 3199 Report 4
After the big announcements on January 3, everything went quiet again until March 2024 when we got the first news of official merch and a reveal of new…
Be Forever Yamato REBEL 3199 Report 13
REBEL 3199 Chapter 2 dominated theaters in December with new things constantly popping up. When the Studio Khara screenings took over, it meant Yamato was on the big…
Be Forever Yamato REBEL 3199 Report 10
While animators toiled away on 3199 Chapter 2 for its November release, Yamato activity in September held steady as news trickled in from all corners and the 50th…
Be Forever Yamato REBEL 3199 Report 5
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August 2024 was a textbook followup to the enormous premiere month of July; Chapter 1 closed its first – and very successful – theatrical run, a new concert…
Be Forever Yamato REBEL 3199 Report 8
Now THAT was a Yamato month! You have to go back over two years to the release of 2205 Chapter 2 to find this much action. The launch…
3199 Mecha designer interview, November 2024
From the pages of the REBEL 3199 Chapter 2 program book: Junichiro Tamamori discusses the evolution of Yamato‘s design into the realm of a Be Forever remake, along…
REBEL 3199 Chapter 1 Just Before Launch TV Special
As we’ve followed the remake chapters, each theatrical premiere has been preceded by a TV special featuring new footage and interviews with staff and cast members. That tradition…
Yamato 3199 mecha designer interview, April 2023
Special Talk Exploring the hints of 3199 Yamato Junichiro Tamamori (Mechanical designer) X Shosuke Uechi (CG director) The fascination of the mechanic expression of Space Battleship Yamato, which…
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I'm happy to report that Star Blazers REBEL 3199 blasts out of spacedock, immediately firing on all cylinders.
Yamato 2205 Character and Mecha guide
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Yamato 3199 Report 2
After a long period of silence, new information about Yamato 3199 finally trickled out during the months of October and November 2023. Thanks to a live talkshow, the…
The Sailor Suit Rebel Alliance
There's an entire genre's worth of these shows where schoolgirls with long skirts & bad attitudes fight people. No anime this time, instead it's a series review…
Yamato 2205/3199 Proposal Memo
When Yamato 2205 debuted in 2021, interviews with writer Harutoshi Fukui revealed that he felt obligated to keep going after Yamato 2202 rather than leave all the story…
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Earth Fighter
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Versus Earth
A manga where humanity is battling against deadly pillars who threaten to exterminate them appear from the ground. Teenager Haruto Teragane is dragged into this battle after becoming…
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As of this writing, the debut date for Yamato 3199 is still unknown. But the series has been in production for over a year, and if the gap…
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(First Reaction) Space Battleship Yamato 3199
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Yamato 3199 writer interview, April 2023
From the Star Blazers/Yamato Premium Fan Club magazine, Vol. 16 (April 2023): Writer Harutoshi Fukui and Scriptwriter Hideki Oka break the long silence to update fans on the…
Earth Mobile Craft
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Ideon (mecha)
General Information Unit type: mechaHeight: 105.0 metersLength: 74.3 meters (Ideon Gun)Weight: 5,650.0 metric tons (Ideon), 2,003.0 metric tons (Ideon Gun)Engine output: 120,000 t/df + XEquipment: Ideo-Buster, Ideo-Delta, Ideo-NovaArmament:…
Formulaic Mecha
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Goldran (mecha)
General Information Unit type: robotHeight: 20.0 metersWeight: 37.8 metric tonsMaximum speed: 115.8 km/hMaximum output: 68,000 horsepowerArmament: Shoulder Vulcan x 2, Arm Shooter x 2, Leg Buster x 2,…
Exkizer (mecha)
Robot mode Vehicle mode Robot mode Vehicle mode General Information Unit type: robotHeight: 10.3 meters (Robot mode)Length: 5.2 meters (Vehicle mode)Weight: 32.6 metric tonsMaximum running speed: 82.4 km/hMaximum…
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J-Decker (mecha)
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