Space Battleship Yamato 2199 trailer streamed

A trailer for the forthcoming anime and film series Space Battleship Yamato 2199 has been released on Amazon.co.jp. The series is a remake of the original Space Battleship Yamato space opera series which first began in 1974.

Yutaka Izubuchi (RahXephon) is general director of the series with XEBEC and AIC producing the series. Nobuteru Yuki (Escaflowne, Record of Lodoss War) will be character designer. The first theatrical screening takes place on 5th April.

Ian Wolf

Ian works as an anime and manga critic for Anime UK News, and was also the manga critic for MyM Magazine. His debut book, CLAMPdown, about the manga collective CLAMP, is available now. Outside of anime, he is data specialist for the British Comedy Guide, is QI's most pedantic viewer, has written questions for both The Wall and Richard Osman's House of Games, and has been a contestant on Mastermind.

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