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Space Battleship Yamato: Resurrection (宇宙戦艦ヤマト 復活篇, Uchū Senkan Yamato: Fukkatsu Hen) is a 2009 Japanese animated science fiction action film, and the first part of a planned series of films which are the latest addition to the Space Battleship Yamato saga.
Space Battleship Yamato (Japanese: 宇宙戦艦ヤマト, Hepburn: Uchū Senkan Yamato, also called Cosmoship Yamato and Star Blazers) is a Japanese science fiction anime series written by Yoshinobu Nishizaki, directed by manga artist Leiji Matsumoto, and produced by Academy Productions.
The 46 cm (18.1 in) 46 cm/45 Type 94 naval rifle was a wire-wound gun.Mounted in three 3-gun turrets (nine per ship), they served as the main armament of the two Yamato-class battleships that were in service with the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II.
[6] [7] The dispute was finally settled in 2003, with Nishizaki winning the use of the name Yamato and the original plot and characters but losing the use of the original conceptual art, ship and character designs to Matsumoto. Nishizaki's anime film Space Battleship Yamato was released on December 12, 2009.
Space Battleship Yamato: 135 min (2 hr, 15 min) 1977 Compilation of the 1974-1975 TV series. Mobile Suit Gundam II: Soldiers of Sorrow: 1981 Compilation of the 1979–1980 TV series. Ramayana: The Legend of Prince Rama: 1993 India Japan: Space Battleship Yamato: Resurrection: 2009 Japan: Princess Mononoke: 134 min (2 hr, 14 min) 1997 [15]
Yamato and nine escorts (the cruiser Yahagi and eight destroyers) would sail to Okinawa and, in concert with kamikaze and Okinawa-based army units, attack the Allied forces assembled on and around Okinawa. Yamato would then be beached to act as an unsinkable gun emplacement and continue to fight until destroyed.
In October 2009, Yamazaki started filming his first science fiction film since 2002's Returner, Space Battleship Yamato. [30] Featuring a screenplay by his partner Shimako Satō, [31] it is an adaptation of famed manga artist Leiji Matsumoto's 1974 anime series of the same name. [30]
Noboru Ishiguro, director and staff member of the original Space Battleship Yamato series, confirmed at his Otakon panel on July 17, 2009 that a live action version of Space Battleship Yamato was in development. [6] Director Takashi Yamazaki helmed the project for a planned December 2010 release with a budget of 2.2 billion yen (US$22 million). [5]