The survivors gather on Hero’s Hill, where a brand new monument stands. The year is 2203. Half a year has passed since the battle with Gatlantis. It seemed peace has returned to Earth, but the real “ordeal” was about to begin…
Here you will find the most comprehensive look into Yamato 2202 in the English language. Compiled by Kathy Clarkson and Anton Mei Brandt, each episode is thoroughly examined in a synopsis combined with images, insights, background, and trivia. Episode 26 added September 2021
Zordar has awakened the Ark of Destruction, which consumes the remains of the city empire and takes its true form, which dwarfs the entire Earth. Yamato confronts it, but is covered in damage and no longer has the strength to fight. As the captain, Kodai makes his final decision.
The Transit Wave-Motion Gun is fired at the Comet Empire city. With Earth at its back, Yamato takes on the final battle, invading the city empire with the help of Garmillas and Tomoko Katsuragi. Their goal is the grand imperial throne room. With much bloodshed and many sacrifices, Kodai reaches Zordar’s doorstep…
Miru, the puppet of Zordar, confront’s Keyman with a “devil’s choice.” But Kodai rejects this, offering instead to surrender to Gatlantis. In order to the end the battle, he will not pull the trigger. That is his choice. Miru is furious and fires his gun. Instantly, the pullet pierces Yuki’s body…
An unidentified spy still lurks on board Yamato, and Saito is frustrated because he cannot deny his suspicions. Yamato undergoes an emergency refit and launches for the decisive battle. The Nue Deusuler appears to block its course. What is Dessler thinking as he faces Yamato?
Despite the efforts of the combined fleet, the Comet Empire is about to break through the final defense zone at Mars. While Yamanami is convinced that Yamato is trapped in its gravity sphere, the AI issues the “G Plan” for the survival of humanity. Captain Saki Todo is forced to choose between the machine’s orders or rescuing Yamato.
After a head injury, Yuki has lost four years of memories and her feelings for Kodai – even her love. Yamato, heavily damaged, has crash-landed in the home of the Zemulians who once created Gatlantis. The history of Gatlantis and Zordar’s “love” and “despair” is told on a planet trapped in the city empire.
Its Wave Engine shut down, Yamato sinks into the gravity sphere. Sanada and others transfer to the experimental Wave-Motion ship Ginga. Even the Cosmo Reverse System, which has lost its ability to regenerate planets, is thrown into the line of fire. As they reinforce the Time Fault fleet, they learn that the human race is trapped.
A White Comet the size of Jupiter. Now, the full picture of the city empire sleeping within is finally revealed. Zordar strikes with another “devil’s choice.” And finally, Yamato is hit with an unprecedented shock…
The invasion of Earth by Gatlantis finally begins. In the solar system, a Wave-Motion Gun fleet centered on the flagship Andromeda clashes with a large Gatlantis fleet led by Baruze. Could this battle determine the fate of Earth and the universe?
Yamato is shut down by the activation of the anti-Wave-Motion lattice. With Telezart in the palm of his hand, what is Dessler’s purpose? Meanwhile, Keyman is forced to make a choice. Keyman consults with Teresa. Should he stay with his predetermined task, or…
The truth of the war between Earth and Garmillas, thoughts of Iscandar…Teresa sees it all in Dessler. Keyman rushes into Terezarium, and finally reveals his true identity before Dessler. And then Kodai… [2 pages]
With the full strength of Yamato, the air corps, and the Space Cavalry, the Telezart landing operation begins. It seems to proceed smoothly, but reverses when missiles are fired by the Goland fleet. To overcome this, there is no choice but to fire the Wave-Motion Gun directly at the enemy fleet. Kodai is forced to decide…
After the last battle, there is widespread suspicion of spy on board. Akira Yamamoto, suspicious about the behavior of Keyman and Touko, places her bet. At that moment, the White Comet suddenly warps and its huge figure appears in front of Yamato to swallow the ship in its raging white vortex.
Suddenly, Yamato is surrounded by a wave of missiles sent by an instant teleportation machine. It is the start of a rematch with Dessler, who was revived by Gatlantis. With no time to realize this, Yamato escapes by warping, but loses its way in a dimensional fault.
The White Comet – the supposed stronghold of Gatlantis – is watching Yamato, which left its homeworld in response to Teresa’s prayer. Kodai, mentally exhausted by his confrontation with Zordar, looks out and sees…a swarm of fireflies glowing in space!? What is their true nature?
When Yamato meets with a Garmillas unit, a rebel faction attacks them both. Meanwhile, Kodai finds himself alone at an archaeological site where he meets Zordar, the Great Emperor of Gatlantis. After a dialogue about “love,” Zordar forces a terrible choice upon Kodai, commanding him to “Show your love.”
After the battle, Kodai’s heart sinks in remorse for failing to prevent sacrifice. He finds it even harder to cope when he is reunited with his fiancee Yuki Mori, who stowed away on Yamato as a nurse. Amid various thoughts and intrigues, Yamato to Planet Stravaze to entrust its refugees to a Garmillas fleet.
Yamato is barely alive, buried in rock on the 11th planet, as a large number of Gatlantis reinforcements gathers overhead. With its Wave-Motion Gun sealed, Yamato has no way to break through. Will Kodai show his determination as a commander and break the seal?
An advance Gatlantis unit has invaded the 11th planet where Ryu Hijikata and Hajime Saito’s Space Cavalry are stationed. Nagakura, a Space Cavalry member who escaped in search of help, is taken aboard Yamato. Kodai, who is rushing to Telezart, must make a difficult decision whether to attempt rescue.
Yamato‘s air corps joins the ship as it flies away from Earth. Among them is the one known as Keyman. However, after failing to stop Yamato‘s launch, Serizawa orders Andromeda away from training to pursue the rogue ship. Yamato uses a trick to prevail in the unavoidable confrontation.
Kodai prepares to launch Yamato with the support of the old crew. Commander Todo tries to talk him down, but Kodai’s determination to reach Planet Telezart remains unchanged. However, the upper echelon has dispatched armed troops to prevent Yamato from leaving its dock.
After Kodai hears about Teresa from Garmillas ambassador Burrel, he descends to Earth where Keyman’s guidance leads him to even more astonishing revelations. The Cosmo Reverse System has a dark legacy. What is the truth behind Earth’s miraculous recovery in just three short years?
A grand viewing ceremony of the latest battleship Andromeda is held. The new Earth government pushes forward on the path of military expansion. Meanwhile, the former Yamato crew members gather at Hero’s Hill to honor Captain Okita, feeling a growing unease with the current situation on Earth, which is re-arming in defiance of the treaty with Iscandar.
Three years have passed since the grand voyage to Iscandar. Thanks to the Cosmo Reverse System, Earth is rapidly recovering. However, a mixed fleet of Earth and Garmillas ships has an armed clash with a mysterious vanguard unit of Gatlantis. In that maelstrom stands the former Yamato crew member, Susumu Kodai…
Cosmo DNA steps up to its role of Yamato repository and provides synopses with support information. This article covers Episodes 1 and 2 with material published at the time of original release.
There is as of yet no official subtitled version of Yamato 2202, so as long as that is the case Cosmo DNA will step up to its role of Yamato repository and provide synopses of current episodes. This article covers story information in Episodes 3-6.
There is as of yet no official subtitled version of Yamato 2202, so as long as that is the case Cosmo DNA will step up to its role of Yamato repository and provide synopses of current episodes. This article covers story information in Episodes 7-10.
There is as of yet no official subtitled version of Yamato 2202, so as long as that is the case Cosmo DNA will step up to its role of Yamato repository and provide synopses of current episodes. This article covers story information in Episodes 11-14.
