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6th Space Battleship Yamato 2202 Anime Film's Trailer Previews Ginga Warship

posted on by Egan Loo
Film opens on November 2 after all-night Hiroshima marathon on October 27

The official website for the Star Blazers: Space Battleship Yamato 2202 (Uchū Senkan Yamato 2202: Ai no Senshi-tachi or project began streaming a trailer for the sixth film in the series, "Kaisei-hen" (Resurrection Chapter), on Wednesday. The trailer features Ginga, the Yamato-class warship that is the spiritual successor to the original Yamato battleship.

The first six films will screen in an all-night marathon starting at midnight on October 27 in Hiroshima. The guests will include director Hideki Oka.

The new cast in the sixth film include:

Megumi Kanzaki


urara Kusakabe


The sixth film will open in 35 theaters in Japan on November 2. As with the previous films, the theaters that screen the sixth film will sell a limited-edition Blu-ray Disc of the movie. The film will also be available to purchase or rent digitally on the same day it opens in theaters in Japan. The regular retail Blu-ray Disc and DVD release for the film is slated for December 21.

The anime project's television TV Aichi late at night on Friday, October 5 (effectively after 1:00 a.m. on Saturday, October 6).

The project is a seven-part theatrical anime project, and the first film, subtitled "Kōshi-hen" (Starting Chapter), premiered in Japan in February 2017. The second film, subtitled "Hasshin-hen" (Departure Chapter), opened in Japan on May 25.

The anime's story is set in the year 2202, three years after the Yamato's return from the planet Iscandar. The people of Earth restored their Planet With the Cosmo Reverse System, and they signed a peace treaty with Garmillas. In addition to reconstruction, Earth developed a new defense fleet that includes the state-of-the-art battleship Andromeda. The Earth goes down a path of military expansion, despite Starsha Iscandar's wishes. The Yamato helps accomplish this so-called peace, but it comes at the price of many invaluable sacrifices. The goddess Teresa, who prays for tranquility in space, calls the Yamato to a new voyage. The threat of Gatlantis is sweeping over the universe and approaching Earth.

Nobuyoshi Habara (Akira Miyagawa is composing the music.

dub on the same day.

Sources: Space Battleship Yamato 2202: Warriors of Love anime's website, Comic Natalie


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