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Category Archives: Age of Yamato

Yamato music interviews, June 2021

Posted on August 28, 2021 by TimEldred
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These two interviews were published within days of each other, both featuring musical discussions with Yamato‘s resident composer, Akira Miyagawa. The topics ranged from Age of Yamato to the 2202 Symphonic Suite to the summer 2021 concerts and a glimmer of what we can look forward to in 2205.

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Age of Yamato mecha notes

Posted on August 25, 2021 by TimEldred
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From the Age of Yamato movie program book; Mecha Designer Junichiro Tamamori and Animator Kia Asamiya discuss the thought process behind the highlight of the film, the opening segment that established a prehistory never seen before.

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Age of Yamato actor interviews, June 2021

Posted on August 2, 2021 by TimEldred
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During the week leading up to the premiere of Age of Yamato on June 11, a generous series of interviews was published by various sources. Here we round up all the interviews that involved voice actors. The content overlaps in several of them, but each contains something that makes it unique, so all are worth reading.

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Age of Yamato writer interviews, June 2021

Posted on July 9, 2021 by TimEldred
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In keeping with tradition, a flurry of interviews was published in the week leading up to Age of Yamato‘s June 11 premiere. Among them were four insightful conversation with writers Harutoshi Fukui and Yuka Minakawa, discussing the genesis of the film and its connection with Yamato 2205.

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Age of Yamato opening and epilogue

Posted on July 1, 2021 by TimEldred
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A presentation of the new opening footage and epilogue of Age of Yamato, combining stills with translated text from the script.

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Age of Yamato director interviews, June 2021

Posted on June 10, 2021 by TimEldred
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The week leading up to Age of Yamato‘s June 11 premiere gave us a wave of media interviews with cast and crew alike. Director Atsuki Sato spoke to both Gigazine and Mantan Web about his work as the director of the film and his experience creating the trailers we always look forward to.

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Age of Yamato staff interviews, February 2021

Posted on April 26, 2021 by TimEldred
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The 10th issue of the Star Blazers/Yamato Fan Club Magazine was published in February 2021, and its lead story was a collection of interviews with the unsung heroes of the Yamato animation team, talking about aspects of the process that rarely (if ever) get the spotlight but always enhance our viewing experience.

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Kia Asamiya interview, 2021

Posted on March 28, 2021 by TimEldred
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The 10th issue of the Star Blazers/Yamato Fan Club Magazine was published in February 2021, and its lead story was called The “Green Power” That Supports Yamato. This was a collection of interviews with artists who worked on various aspects of Age of Yamato, starting with veteran animator and designer Kia Asamiya.

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Staff interviews, January 2021

Posted on January 26, 2021 by TimEldred
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In early January, the promotional engine was rolling toward Age of Yamato’s January 15 premiere. Within that brief window, Mantan Web published three interviews and the Yamato 2202 Symphonic Suite CD delivered a new conversation with Composer Akira Miyagawa. All four interviews are collected here.

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Harutoshi Fukui interview, Nov 2020

Posted on January 9, 2021 by TimEldred
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From issue 9 of the Star Blazers/Yamato fan club magazine: 2202 writer Harutoshi Fukui discusses the process of constructing the Age of Yamato compilation film and looks forward to the arrival of Yamato 2205

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