Farewell to Yamato put Yamato 2 at somewhat of a disadvantage in terms of dedicated publishing. With so much of its content already covered, it was not an automatic choice for many publishers. Despite this, there was still plenty to choose from for fans who were willing to hunt for it.
This archive of vintage media coverage of Yamato 2 allows you to relive the public unveiling of the series as a Japanese fan might have experienced it in real time. Animage magazine premiered in the summer of 1978, and covered the series from start to finish. Its entire series of articles is presented here.
