Kei Tomiyama
Susumu Kodai
Series SeasonSeason 1 episodes1974
Space Battleship Yamato
Star Blazers: The Quest For Iscandar
In the year 2199, the space battleship Yamato embarks on a voyage to the planet Iscandar, to retrieve a device that will rejuvenate a war-ravaged Earth.
Episodes
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Episode 130 min1974-10-06
SOS Earth!! Awaken, Space Battleship Yamato
Earth is losing to a superior foe, as the very survival of the planet lies within a message from a distant galax
Episode 230 min1974-10-13
Fire the Signal Gun!! Space Battleship Yamato Takes Off
The hope of the Earth lies within an old battleship found at the bottom of what used to be the Great Eastern Sea.
Episode 330 min1974-10-20
Yamato takes off!! The 296,000 Light Years Challenge
The Earth Defense force mission is clear - take the newly rebuilt Yamato 148,000 light years to the planet Iscandar, to retrieve a machine called the Cosmo-Cleaner D which will save Earth from its irradiated state. But will the Gamilas stop them?
Episode 430 min1974-10-27
Astonishing World!! The Yamato Exceeds the Speed of Light!
The Yamato tests out the Wave Motion Engine's warp capabilities, which will allow them to travel 148,000 light years to Iscandar and back in one year. But will the Gamilas stop them?
Episode 530 min1974-11-03
Escape from the Floating Island!! The Wave Motion Gun Draws Danger Near!!
The Yamato is trapped by Jupiter's gravity.
Episode 630 min1974-11-10
Space Destroyer Yukikaze Rests on a Field of Ice!
The Yamato searches Saturn's moon, Titan, for a rare mineral.
Episode 730 min1974-11-17
Sunken Yamato!! Destined Fortress Seizure Battle!!
The Yamato faces disaster on the planet Pluto.
Episode 830 min1974-11-24
Deperate Yamato!! Destroy the Reflective Satellite Cannon!!
The Yamato destroys the Reflective Satellite
Episode 930 min1974-12-01
Revolving Defense!! Asteriod Belt!!
Limping along, the Yamato comes up with a new defensive strategy.
Episode 1030 min1974-12-08
Farewell, solar system! From the galaxy, with love!
The Yamato says goodbye to their families before leaving the solar system.
Episode 1130 min1974-12-15
Resolution! Break through the Gamilons' absolute defense line!
Gamilas Supreme Commander Desslar unveils a trap that will destroy the Yamato: space mines. But these mines have a sinister function..
Episode 1230 min1974-12-22
Certain death! The wishing star of Orion, hell-star!
Dessler prepares another trap for the Yamato: an energy net that captures them. The only way out is in the direction of a massive sun, as a huge secret is revealed that might affect the crew.
Episode 1330 min1974-12-29
Hurry, Yamato!! Earth is suffering!!
A Gamilas pilot is captured and the Yamato interrogates him, as Kodai personal tragedy comes into play.
Episode 1430 min1975-01-05
The galaxy's ordeal! The year 2200 advances!
Tensions mount on the Yamato as she is trapped in a space storm.
Episode 1530 min1975-01-12
Desperate escape! The galaxy's different dimension!
Desslar commissions Gamilas General and war hero Domel to defeat the Yamato. The Yamato travels near a galactic whirlpool, but as assist from afar saves their mission.
Episode 1630 min1975-01-19
Planet Beeland, underground prison of condemned criminals!
Analyzer and Yuki fly down to a planet looking for food for the crew, but are captured by the inhabitants. Analyzer reveals a secret to Yuki that will change both of them.
Episode 1730 min1975-01-26
Charge! Balanosaurus special attack group!
Gale, the general Domel replaced on Balan, devises a plan to destroy the Yamato. Captain Okita is critically ill, and Kodai steps into action.
Episode 1830 min1975-02-02
Floating fortress island! Two men brave death!
The Yamato comes across a Gamilas fortress that emits Magnetron waves, which set vibrations into metals and rips them apart. Kodai and Sanada board the fortress using a new seamless plane that Sanada created. They destroy the base, and the Yamato flies on.
Episode 1930 min1975-02-09
Homesickness of space! My mother's tears are my tears!
Chief Communcations Officer Aihara is worried about conditions on Earth. But what does he know that the crew doesn't?
Episode 2030 min1975-02-16
The day planet Balan's sun dropped!
The Yamato reaches planet Balan, the halfway point in their mission to Iscandar. But Domel is waiting on his base there, and springs a trap that might destroy both the Yamato AND the base...
Episode 2130 min1975-02-23
Desperate Challenge from Domel's fleet!
Gamilas General Domel, pardoned for his failure at Balan, challenges the Yamato to one final battle.
Episode 2230 min1975-03-02
Decisive battle! Fight for honor at the rainbow star group!
The Yamato battles Domel for the last time.
Episode 2330 min1975-03-09
Finally arrived! Crest of the Magellanic Cloud's wave!
The Yamto finally arrives at the Magellanic Cloud and "Iscandar"... but have they found their hope for survival, or their enemy's haven?
Episode 2430 min1975-03-16
Death struggle! God, weep for the Gamilons!
The Yamato fights on Gamilas, as the Yamato survival depends on wiping out an entire civilization.
Episode 2530 min1975-03-23
Iscandar! A dying planet of love!
The Yamato finally arrives at Iscandar.
Episode 2630 min1975-03-30
Mother Earth, the Yamato is back!!
The Yamato Returns Home! With the Cosmo Cleaner D, they are ready to save Earth. But one final battle may cost them a crew member closest to Kodai...