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Category Archives: Yamato 2199 Commentary

Yamato 2199 Commentary Index

Posted on January 31, 2017 by TimEldred
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Here you will find the most comprehensive look into Yamato 2199 in the English language. Compiled by Luis Cotovio and Daniel George, each episode is thoroughly examined in a synopsis combined with images, insights, background, and trivia.

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Yamato 2199 Episode 26 Commentary

Posted on January 30, 2017 by Luis Cotovio
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Memories of the Blue Planet
An epic journey. A long, long voyage. Yamato returns to its home galaxy, and its journey is about to end. New life is born as other lives come to an end. This is not goodbye, but a new meeting. Dreaming of the green hills of Earth…

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Yamato 2199 Episode 25 Commentary, part 2

Posted on January 2, 2017 by Luis Cotovio
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The Forever War
With Iscandar behind it, Yamato hurries back to Earth. Will they make it? They arrive at the Balun gate, hoping to speed up their return. But there they see that man… Their enemy. Can they see a future beyond him?

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Yamato 2199 Episode 25 Commentary, part 1

Posted on December 9, 2016 by Luis Cotovio
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The Forever War
With Iscandar behind it, Yamato hurries back to Earth. Will they make it? They arrive at the Balun gate, hoping to speed up their return. But there they see that man… Their enemy. Can they see a future beyond him?

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Yamato 2199 Episode 24 Commentary

Posted on October 7, 2016 by Luis Cotovio
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The Faraway Promised Land
Before them lies a blue planet… A planet that will bring hope to their own home. But no people are to be found there, save for a lonely queen. And her words come as a surprise. She says…

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Yamato 2199 Episode 23 Commentary

Posted on September 8, 2016 by Luis Cotovio
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One Man’s War
The enemy unleashes the light of despair upon Yamato. Will Yamato be blown apart just as it reaches its destination? Overcome this deadly peril and advance, Yamato! Your goal is the enemy’s heart: Dessler’s Palace.

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Yamato 2199 Episode 22 Commentary

Posted on July 10, 2016 by Luis Cotovio
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The Star That is Our Destination
Iscandar offers Earth salvation. Garmillas would destroy it. Yamato‘s destination, Iscandar, is a twin planet of Garmillas. As they approach it, what path should they take? Is hope to be found there?

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Yamato 2199 Episode 21 Commentary

Posted on May 11, 2016 by TimEldred
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Prison Planet 17
A requiem sounds in the sky. Yamato barely survives its battle with Domel and heads to a new planet to recover from its wounds. It is Leptapoda, a desert planet. And it holds another side as well…

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Yamato 2199 Episode 20 Commentary, part 2

Posted on April 1, 2016 by Luis Cotovio
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Under the Rainbow Sun, second half.
A pack of wolves descends. An invisible hunting dog lurks in the shadows, ready to strike. The battle begins in a rainbow sky. The time has come to decide the final victor. This battle is a test that must be passed.

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Yamato 2199 Episode 20 Commentary, part 1

Posted on March 4, 2016 by Luis Cotovio
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Under the Rainbow Sun, first half.
A pack of wolves descends. An invisible hunting dog lurks in the shadows, ready to strike. The battle begins in a rainbow sky. The time has come to decide the final victor. This battle is a test that must be passed.

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Yamato 2199 Episode 19 Commentary

Posted on February 9, 2016 by Luis Cotovio
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They’re Here
They arrive at the distant Large Magellanic Cloud. The Space Wolf is unleashed. His eyes are like fire, his fangs like swords. Each wields their knowledge against the other to further their ends.

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Yamato 2199 Episode 18 Commentary

Posted on January 12, 2016 by Luis Cotovio
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Over the Black Light
Balun. A lighthouse in space. The center of a network that connects the galaxy. A gigantic enemy fleet gathers, numbering 10,000 in all. Yamato sets a course straight through for the Large Magellanic Cloud.

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Yamato 2199 Episode 17 Commentary

Posted on December 13, 2015 by Luis Cotovio
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Out of the Forest of Memories
The ancient gate: a bridge between the stars that hangs suspended in the void. Kodai and his team infiltrate a control satellite to activate the gate. There, they hear a story of the past, and the door to that time will now be opened.

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Yamato 2199 Episode 16 Commentary

Posted on November 13, 2015 by Luis Cotovio
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A Choice for the Future
Yamato weighs anchor and rests its wounded body upon an Earth-like planet. This is a place longed for by those who will soon be extinct. A conspiracy raises its head, and we are asked what path we should take.

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Yamato 2199 Episode 15 Commentary

Posted on September 9, 2015 by Luis Cotovio
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Point of No Return
In the vast space between galaxies, a trap is laid by a patient enemy. Yamato is surrounded. With hell ahead of them and hell behind, there’s no turning back. Yamato, escape this deadly trap!

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Yamato 2199 Episode 14 Commentary

Posted on August 12, 2015 by Luis Cotovio
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The Whisper of the Witch
A siren’s song lures ships to their doom. Snow falls in the emptiness of the void, where a shadow of evil prowls. Yamato is shipwrecked. And inside, no one is to be found. What will Kodai and the others see there?

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Yamato 2199 Episode 13 Commentary

Posted on July 10, 2015 by Luis Cotovio
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The Wolf From Another Dimension
Yamato hides, wounded. The eyes of a hunter search for it. The shadow of an invisible enemy, sharpening its fangs. Is there any way to escape those fangs? A howl resounds through the emptiness of space.

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Yamato 2199 Episode 12 Commentary

Posted on June 11, 2015 by Luis Cotovio
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What Lies Beyond
Those who come from beyond the horizon. Two worlds. Truth and fact. Two truths each create their own sense of “right.” Is there any hope to be found beyond them? Yamato presses forward, across the galactic seas.

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Yamato 2199 Episode 11 Commentary

Posted on May 4, 2015 by Luis Cotovio
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A World I Once Saw
Everyone lives with secret feelings. It takes courage to reflect on a horrible past and one’s own mistakes. But look toward to the future. Now is the time to go forward. Yamato advances on an unimaginably long journey.

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Yamato 2199 Episode 10 Commentary

Posted on April 10, 2015 by Daniel George
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Graveyard of the Universe
Yamato plunges through a dimensional gap, into a ship’s graveyard. A cruel space, devoid of life. And there, the shadow of an enemy ship appears. Will they work together or against one other? Will men be able to work together, rather than wait for death?

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Yamato 2199 Episode 9 commentary

Posted on March 13, 2015 by Luis Cotovio
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The Clockwork Prisoner
Garmilloids are the Garmillas’s vanguard. Are the words spoken by the one we captured the truth, or falsehood? Does the answer lie beyond communication between machines? What is a person? What is a machine? And, what is a heart?

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Yamato 2199 Episode 8 commentary

Posted on February 5, 2015 by TimEldred
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Wish Upon a Star
A trap waits in the skies. Dark clouds gather, and up ahead, a red sun looms. Its mouth is filled with burning fire, and its arms are Hell’s crimson flames. Fire one blast, to break through an inescapable trap, and effect an impossible escape.

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Yamato 2199 Episode 7 commentary

Posted on January 5, 2015 by TimEldred
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Farewell to the Solar System
With different emotions in each of their hearts, the crew of Yamato now leaves the solar system behind. Before them lies a galaxy no human has ever seen. Say a prayer for those who set sail, and a goodbye to those left behind. Let your feelings be heard. Farewell, Earth. We will return! We will return!

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Yamato 2199 Episode 6 Commentary

Posted on November 5, 2014 by Luis Cotovio
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The Sun Sets on Pluto
Yamato sinks into the Pluto sea. Yamato, rise… Rise, Yamato! The people of Earth await your return. It is their last hope. Open the vents! Raise Yamato! Target the hidden enemy base, and fire a shot into the aurora-filled skies!

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Yamato 2199 Episode 5 Commentary

Posted on October 12, 2014 by Luis Cotovio
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The Trap on All Sides
The planet with the king of the dead’s name stands before Yamato. Unless the planet is overcome, humanity has no future. All crew, battle stations! Our target is Pluto! Can Yamato break through the trap that lies in wait? The biggest battle of the solar system begins.

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Yamato 2199 Episode 4 Commentary

Posted on August 13, 2014 by Luis Cotovio
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Gravestone on a Frozen Field
The Wave-Motion Gun… Its terrifying power has damaged Yamato itself. A mysterious distress call…different feelings…what will the man of the sea decide? And Kodai sees a hero, who rests upon a frozen satellite. A requiem sounds in empty space.

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Yamato 2199 Episode 3 Commentary

Posted on August 13, 2014 by Luis Cotovio
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Escape from the Jupiter Sphere
The time has come to set sail. Yamato heads for the planet of hope. You…you are the only ones who can save Earth! Cross the light barrier and fly, Yamato! And now, Yamato‘s true form is revealed. What terrifying power does it hold?

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Yamato 2199 Episode 2 Commentary

Posted on July 14, 2014 by TimEldred
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Toward a Sea of Stars
Earth is on the verge of destruction. Now, humanity’s last hope takes flight. The name of the ship is Yamato. They leave Earth behind and set a course for unexplored space. There are 365 days left before humanity becomes extinct.

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Yamato 2199 Episode 1 Commentary

Posted on May 18, 2014 by Daniel George
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Messenger of Iscandar
The year is 2199 A.D. and Earth is on the verge of extinction. According to scientists, there is only one year left until the human race becomes extinct. This is the story of the Space Battleship Yamato.

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