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Space Battleship Yamato 2202 Report 31

Posted on March 18, 2019 by TimEldred
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As the final month before the final chapter in this dimension of the Yamato saga, February 2019 got more exciting as it went on, literally taking us up to the eve of Chapter 7’s premiere. Here’s everything that went down in the countdown. [2 pages]

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Space Battleship Yamato 2202 Report 32

Posted on March 17, 2019 by TimEldred
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Yamato 2202 Chapter 7 New Star Chapter premiered in Japanese theaters on Friday, March 1, 2019 with all the bluster and fanfare we’ve come to enjoy. It was our last chance to observe such an event for some time to come, so this entire report is devoted to that day.

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Space Battleship Yamato 2202 Report 30

Posted on February 4, 2019 by TimEldred
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As the countdown to the final chapter ticked over into 2019, activity ticked up with it. January delivered a pack of announcements, a new trailer, tons of fan activity, and more. Let’s dive in for the complete roundup…

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Space Battleship Yamato 2202 Report 29

Posted on January 10, 2019 by TimEldred
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As the final countdown to the final chapter began, December 2018 gave us plenty of news that started to provide a view of Yamato world after the conclusion of 2202, which included a very exciting announcement at the end of the month. Here’s all the action that brought 2018 to a close.

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Space Battleship Yamato 2202 Report 28

Posted on December 12, 2018 by TimEldred
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November opened with a Wave-Motion sized BANG when Chapter 6, Regeneration Chapter, premiered in theaters with all the bells and whistles we’ve become used to. New products, new events, and the first word on what the finale has in store with Chapter 7. [2 pages]

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Space Battleship Yamato 2202 Report 27

Posted on November 9, 2018 by TimEldred
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The double hit of Yamato 2202’s arrival on TV and the final countdown to the premiere of Chapter 6 made for a nicely-packed month with online coverage, live events and more. Here’s everything that kept fans busy in October [2 pages]

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Space Battleship Yamato 2202 Report 26

Posted on October 12, 2018 by TimEldred
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September 2018 came in like a lamb and went out like a lion. It was one of the slowest months for 2202 activity since the series began, but the countdown to Chapter 6 and the approach of 2202 on TV ramped things up nicely. It was an especially good month for modelers with two dedicated events and a fresh new release.

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Space Battleship Yamato 2202 Report 25

Posted on September 14, 2018 by TimEldred
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Despite the 40th anniversary of Farewell to Yamato passing without commemoration on August 5, there was enough 2202 news to keep everyone alert, especially with the arrival of the first Chapter 6 teaser, another round of summer conventions, and news on both sides of the world. Here’s everything that went down in August 2018.

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Space Battleship Yamato 2202 Report 24

Posted on August 12, 2018 by TimEldred
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With Chapter 5 now in the rear view mirror, July 2018 was a month when quantity went down but quality stayed as high as ever with some exceptional product announcements, a major hobby show, and plenty of fan activity. Here’s everything that provided a distraction from the summer boiler…

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Space Battleship Yamato 2202 Report 23

Posted on July 8, 2018 by TimEldred
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Chapter 5 festivities spread all the way through the month of June with stage greetings, products, announcements and live events to accompany the film, culminating in its home video release the day after it closed in theaters. It was a big month with big news on multiple fronts.

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Space Battleship Yamato 2202 Report 22

Posted on June 16, 2018 by TimEldred
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Explosive! That’s the best word to sum up May 2018, when a whole new wave of Yamato fever burst out into the world during the final runup to Chapter 5. Live events, product releases, promo videos, our first glance at Chapter 6, and a lot more filled the month. [3 pages]

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Space Battleship Yamato 2202 Report 21

Posted on May 13, 2018 by TimEldred
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April 2018 was one of the slowest months on record for 2202 activity since the series began, but it was one of those calm-before-the-storm months with important moments in the runup to Chapter 5. Here’s everything that went down…

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Space Battleship Yamato 2202 Report 20

Posted on April 13, 2018 by TimEldred
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2202 activity in March 2018 dropped to an echo of February, but maintained a steady presence with the first look at Chapter 5, a new model kit, a live appearance at Anime Japan 2018, and lots of online fan activity to keep it colorful. Here is the rundown for the month…

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Space Battleship Yamato 2202 Report 19

Posted on March 13, 2018 by TimEldred
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After the gigantic month of January, there was ample momentum with Chapter 4 in theaters for most of the month leading right up to the home video release. Many live events and new product releases made it a month to remember. Here’s everything that went down…

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Space Battleship Yamato 2202 Report 18

Posted on February 12, 2018 by TimEldred
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The year got off to an explosive start with the late January release of Chapter 4 in theaters and all the excitement that lead up to it, which included music releases, live events and a big wave of media coverage. Here’s everything that happened during and after the countdown to launch… [3 pages]

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Space Battleship Yamato 2202 Report 17

Posted on January 12, 2018 by TimEldred
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Everything that happened as Chapter 4 got closer gave us new things to anticipate in the coming year. A new trailer, loads of fan activity, another Comiket and new model kit announcements and more made December 2017 a full month.

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Space Battleship Yamato 2202 Report 16

Posted on December 14, 2017 by TimEldred
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After the explosion of October, activity fell in November but there was still plenty going on: the first trailer for Chapter 4, the release of Chapter 3 on home video, and the long-awaited arrival of Yamato 2199 in English. Here’s the rundown for November 2017…

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Space Battleship Yamato 2202 Report 15

Posted on November 14, 2017 by TimEldred
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Yamato 2202 exploded in the month of October 2017 with activity nearly every day surrounding the premiere of Chapter 3 on the 14th. Just about every box was ticked, from publishing to publicity to music to models and more. It was a perfect month to be a fan and a tough one to be a news-gatherer. [2 pages]

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Space Battleship Yamato 2202 Report 14

Posted on October 14, 2017 by TimEldred
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The month of September 2017 saw a healthy uptick in activity as Chapter 3 edged closer to its October 14 premiere. Many new products arrived, live events brought fans together, two trailers gave us our first (and second) look, and several product announcements mapped out an exciting future.

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Space Battleship Yamato 2202 Report 13

Posted on September 20, 2017 by TimEldred
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August 2017 was a slower month for Yamato activity as Chapter 3 went deeper into production for its October release and the world continued the countdown. The highlights were fewer, but more valuable for their rarity. Here’s how it went…

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Space Battleship Yamato 2202 Report 12

Posted on August 6, 2017 by TimEldred
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After the explosive month of June, July calmed down considerably as Chapter 2 ended its theatrical run and the production staff got back to the business of prepping Chapter 3 for October. It was mainly a month of media coverage punctuated by the video release of Chapter 2. Here’s how it all went down.

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Space Battleship Yamato 2202 Report 11

Posted on July 11, 2017 by TimEldred
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The buildup in May exploded in June with the arrival of Yamato 2202 Chapter 2: Launch Chapter on the 24th. It kicked off another episode in the life of the saga itself, this time stretching up to three weeks in some theaters and bringing with it another wave of news and merchandising to expand the legend. [3 pages]

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Space Battleship Yamato 2202 Report 10

Posted on June 13, 2017 by TimEldred
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In May 2017 the Yamato tide was definitely rising with an increase in public events. Chapter 1 made a comeback, hobby shows gave everyone a preview of things to come, the 3-meter Andromeda display model was rolled out, and the first wave of new promotion hit the streets. See it all here.

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Space Battleship Yamato 2202 Report 9

Posted on May 13, 2017 by TimEldred
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April 2017 brought us to the halfway point between Chapters 1 and 2, then the days ahead in the countdown became fewer than the days behind. The arrival of the first trailer for Chapter 2 signaled that an upswing was about to begin. Read all the April news here.

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Space Battleship Yamato 2202 Report 8

Posted on April 13, 2017 by TimEldred
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Phase Two of the 2202 launch was the release of Chapter 1 on home video, and it seemed like the entire month of March 2017 rotated around that in one way or another. Chapter 1 finished its two-week theatrical run, but live events, collaborative projects, and new products that all kept the party going. [2 pages]

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Space Battleship Yamato 2202 Report 7

Posted on March 14, 2017 by TimEldred
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Yamato 2202 Chapter 1, titled Beginning Chapter arrived on February 25, 2017 amidst an avalanche of media coverage and other fanfare. Here we pick up the multi-front action from Report 6 to cover the rest of February. [2 pages]

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Space Battleship Yamato 2202 Report 6

Posted on February 9, 2017 by TimEldred
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As January flowed into February, new products and collaborations popped up along with new trailers and story data. This culminated in the first preview screening on February 6 and a blast of media coverage that brought us right back to the heyday of 2199. [3 pages]

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Space Battleship Yamato 2202 Report 5

Posted on January 9, 2017 by TimEldred
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From mid-December through early January, the Yamato 2202 promotional engine picked up more power with new interviews, new trailers, new artwork, and new announcements that arrived on a weekly (occasionally daily) basis as the February 25 launch got another month closer.

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Space Battleship Yamato 2202, Report 4

Posted on December 11, 2016 by TimEldred
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Fresh news arrived in early October 2016 and the “Road to Yamato 2202” promotional campaign got rolling in the latter half of November. Here are the collected events of that period, all the way into early December.

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Space Battleship Yamato 2202, Report 3

Posted on September 11, 2016 by TimEldred
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A full-throated trumpeting in early September 2016 finally brought Yamato 2202 out of the shadows and into public view with the first in what we can expect to be a long line of live events. That historic day is covered here in full. (2 pages)

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