The year is 2199. The human race has been crushed in their war with the Gamilos, driven into underground cities by the invader's assault. Scientists estimate they have only a year left. The young officers Susumu Kodai and Daisuke Shima receive a mysterious capsule from a ship that made an emergency landing on Mars and return with it to Earth. It contains humanity's last hope: the planet Iscandar on the other side of the Magellan Galaxy has the technology to defeat the Gamilos and restore the planet. The space battleship Yamato is entrusted with this task, but they have only one year before humanity ends.
Cast: Rie Tanaka, Kenichi Suzumura, Takayuki Sugo
26 episodes
1. Messenger of IscandarIn the year 2199, alien beings attack the last of Earth’s space fleet who are protecting a secret mission. Ace pilot Susumu Kodai retrieves an item on Mars that could save the human race, but learns tragic news about his brother.TV-14CC25minApr 7, 2013
2. Toward a Sea of StarsMankind finally completes its first interstellar spaceship, the Yamato, which will be sent with a crew to a distant planet. But enemies won’t let them leave Earth so easily.TV-14CC25minApr 14, 2013
3. Escape from the Jupiter SphereAfter their space warp goes awry, the Yamato lands on a floating continent to make repairs. When they discover where the land comes from, the Gamilas attack.TV-14CC25minApr 21, 2013
4. Gravestone on a Frozen FieldStopping on Saturn’s moon, Susumu investigates a distress call. But a crashed ship isn’t the only thing he finds.TV-14CC25minApr 28, 2013
5. The Trap on All SidesWhen the Yamato attacks a Gamilan base on Pluto, the crew realizes that they’ll have to take more drastic measures to outsmart their enemies.TV-14CC25minMay 5, 2013
6. The Sun Sets on PlutoAfter the recon pilots locate the main Gamilan base, the Yamato has an opportunity to counterattack.TV-14CC25minMay 12, 2013
7. Farewell to the Solar SystemAs the Yamato prepares to leave the solar system, the crew is given a last chance to say goodbye to their loved ones on Earth.TV-14CC25minMay 19, 2013
8. Wish Upon a StarWith Gamilan forces hot on their trail, the Yamato must navigate around the burning solar flares of a star.TV-14CC25minMay 26, 2013
9. Clockwork PrisonerThe crew reassembles a Gamilan android found on Saturn’s moon, and the Yamato’s own robot befriends it.TV-14CC25minJun 2, 2013
10. Graveyard of the UniverseWhen the Yamato and a Gamilan ship are trapped in a dimensional rift, their only chance of escape lies in a ceasefire.TV-14CC25minJun 9, 2013
11. A World I Once SawTrapped on the Yamato, a Gamilan pilot reveals the truth behind the first contact with earthlings.TV-14CC25minJun 16, 2013
12. What Lies BeyondAn extra-dimensional vessel attacks the Yamato as it approaches the edge of the Milky Way.TV-14CC25minJun 23, 2013
13. The Wolf from Another DimensionHaving found shelter in a cluster of asteroids, the crew makes an important discovery about the Gamilas’ tactics.TV-14CC25minJun 30, 2013
14. The Whisper of the WitchKodai and Yuki return to a seemingly empty Yamato. Attempts to locate the crew are hindered by a foe who can control memories.TV-14CC25minJul 7, 2013
15. Point of No ReturnUnbeknownst to General Domel, plots are unfolding on his homeworld. Meanwhile, he plans an ambush of epic proportions against the Yamato.TV-14CC25minJul 14, 2013
16. A Choice for the FutureResupply and damage control turns into mutiny when a planet is discovered that’s seemingly a valid alternative to Earth.TV-14CC25minJul 21, 2013
17. Out of the Forest of MemoryAn ancient warp gate presents an opportunity to get the Yamato back on schedule. Sanada reveals a secret regarding the Yamato’s automatic navigation system.TV-14CC25minJul 28, 2013
18. Over the Black LightUsing the warp gate, the Yamato must bypass the planet Balun. But they’ll have to punch through a massive Gamilan fleet if they want to arrive at the Large Magellanic Cloud in one piece.TV-14CC25minAug 4, 2013
19. They're Coming!Attempting to get ahead of the enemy, Okita commands the Yamato through a dangerous section of nebula. But newly reinstated General Domel is hot on their trail.TV-14CC25minAug 4, 2013
20. Under a Rainbow SunThe Gamilans set their ambush into motion. The two commanders, Domel and Okita, vie for ultimate victory and survival.TV-14CC25minAug 18, 2013
21. Prison Planet 17Yuki is taken to the Gamilan prison planet of Leptapoda. Kodai is sent to the same planet to scout out supplies for the Yamato.TV-14CC25minAug 25, 2013
22. The Planet That We Head ForAfter discovering that Iscandar and Gamilas are twin planets, the crew of the Yamato prepare to warp into enemy territory.TV-14CC25minSep 1, 2013
23. One Man's WarWith a Wave Motion Gun in Gamilan possession, the Yamato’s only option is to take the fight to Gamilas’ capital. Meanwhile, Kodai is given permission to rescue Yuki.TV-14CC25minSep 8, 2013
24. The Distant Promised LandWith Desler defeated, the Yamato lands on Iscandar in hopes that Queen Starsha will grant them the Cosmo Reverser. Kodai finally uncovers the fate of his brother.TV-14CC25minSep 15, 2013
25. The Forever WarEn route back to Earth, the crew of the Yamato have a final confrontation with Desler.TV-14CC25minSep 22, 2013
26. Memories of the Blue PlanetCelebrations are in order as the Yamato draws closer to Earth. But with Yuki in critical condition, only a miracle can ensure a happy return home.TV-14CC25minSep 29, 2013
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The year is 2199. The human race has been crushed in their war with the Gamilos, driven into underground cities by the invader's assault. Scientists estimate they have only a year left. The young officers Susumu Kodai and Daisuke Shima receive a mysterious capsule from a ship that made an emergency landing on Mars and return with it to Earth. It contains humanity's last hope: the planet Iscandar on the other side of the Magellan Galaxy has the technology to defeat the Gamilos and restore the planet. The space battleship Yamato is entrusted with this task, but they have only one year before humanity ends.
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- XEBEC, Anime International Company
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