KSM Anime is getting their scheduling in line for the Star Blazers: Space Battleship Yamato 2202 release. The German distributor had set a July 23rd, 2020 release date for the first six episodes of the series that’s being done with separate DVD and Blu-ray releases. The second set just arrived on September 17th, 2020 that brought us episodes seven through eleven of the show and that has a new trailer being released as well to highlight these episodes. The fourth set is out with a January 21st, 2021 arrival, and this set will have episodes seventeen through twenty-one. And we have the first trailer to show off dubbed material from this batch.
Check out our review of the first half of this series.
The show was directed by Nobuyushi Habara based on the series composition by Harutoshi Fukui. Nobuteru Yuki handled the character designs with Xebec handling the animation production.
The leading Japanese cast includes Daisuke Ono as Susumu Kodai, Houko Kuwashima as Yuki Mori, and Kenichi Suzumura as Daisuke Shima while the leading English cast includes Christopher Wehkamp as Susumu Kodai, Mallorie Rodak as Yuki Mori, and Ricco Fajardo as Daisuke Shima.
Plot Concept: It’s been three years since the Yamato’s voyage to restore Earth, and since then, a lasting peace with the Gamilans has borne fruit. Due to Earth’s newly acquired technological might, humankind has begun a military expansion. However, Gatlantis, a new threat lurking far beyond our star system, will once again put humanity to the test. Responding to a mysterious plea, the Yamato and its crew must undertake one more mission for the good of their species and of the universe itself.
