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Star Blazers: The Comet Empire (TV)

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Alternative title:
I guerrieri delle stelle (Italian)
La Corazzata Spaziale Yamato II (Italian)
Space Battleship Yamato 2 - The Comet Empire
Space Cruiser Yamato 2
The Comet Empire
Uchuu Senkan Yamato 2 (Japanese)
الرواد الشجعان (Arabic)
宇宙戦艦ヤマト2 (Japanese)
Objectionable content: Significant
Plot Summary: Peace has reigned on Earth, for awhile now, and now the Earth Defense Force has been upgraded quite extensively after the Earth was saved from radioactive decay at the hands of the Gamilon empire. But danger is yet again approaching in the form of a giant, white comet.
User Ratings: 102 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 11 votes (dub:6, sub:5)
 Excellent: 15 votes (dub:8, sub:6, edit.dub:1)
 Very good: 25 votes (sub:12, dub:10, edit.dub:1, others:2
2 Italian dubbed
)
 Good: 29 votes (sub:17, dub:11, edit.dub:1)
 Decent: 14 votes (sub:6, edit.dub:5, dub:3)
 So-so: 7 votes (sub:4, dub:2, edit.dub:1)
 Not really good: 1 vote (edit.dub:1)
 Weak: -
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Seen in part or in whole by 231 users, rank: #3559 (of 9728)
Median rating: Good
Arithmetic mean: 7.559 (Very good−), std. dev.: 1.4113, rank: #1631 (of 9860)
Weighted mean: 7.510 (Very good−), rank: #1660 (of 9860) (seen all: 7.56 / seen some: 7.01 / won't finish: 7.00)
Bayesian estimate: 7.506 (Very good−), rank: #1379 (of 7401)
Running time: half hour per episode
Number of episodes: 26
Episode titles: We have 26
Vintage:
1978-10-14 to 1979-04-07
1980-09-13 to 1981-03-07 (USA, Syndicated)
Release dates: We have 10
Opening Theme:
"Uchuu Senkan Yamato" by Isao Sasaki
Ending Theme:
"Teresa yo towani (Teresa Forever)" by Isao Sasaki and Feeling Free
Links: We have 2
Trivia: We have 2
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DVD (Region 1)
    Star Blazers: The Comet Empire (DVD 1) 2001-10-31 (from $23.98)
    Star Blazers: The Comet Empire (DVD 2) 2002-01-08 (from $23.98)
    Star Blazers: The Comet Empire (DVD 3) 2002-03-05 (from $23.98)
    Star Blazers: The Comet Empire (DVD 4) 2002-05-07 (from $17.99)
    Star Blazers: The Comet Empire (DVD 5) 2002-09-03 (from $23.98)
    Star Blazers: The Comet Empire (DVD 6) 2002-09-03 (from $22.99)
    Star Blazers: The Comet Empire - Box Set (DVD 1-6) 2002-11-05 (from $39.99)
VHS
    Star Blazers (Dub.VHS 14) (from $8.99)
    Star Blazers (Dub.VHS 15) (from $5.90)
    Star Blazers (Dub.VHS 16)
    Star Blazers (Dub.VHS 17) (from $10.00)
    Star Blazers (Dub.VHS 18) (from $14.00)
    Star Blazers (Dub.VHS 19) (from $81.11)
    Star Blazers (Dub.VHS 20)
    Star Blazers (Dub.VHS 21)
    Star Blazers (Dub.VHS 22)
    Star Blazers (Dub.VHS 23)
    Star Blazers (Dub.VHS 24)
    Star Blazers (Dub.VHS 25)
    Star Blazers (Dub.VHS 26)
    Star Blazers Series 2: The Comet Empire (Dub.VHS 14) 1993-06-01
    Star Blazers Series 2: The Comet Empire (Dub.VHS 15) 1993-06-01 (from $14.98)
    Star Blazers Series 2: The Comet Empire (Dub.VHS 16) 1993-06-01 (from $6.49)
    Star Blazers Series 2: The Comet Empire (Dub.VHS 17) 1993-06-01
    Star Blazers Series 2: The Comet Empire (Dub.VHS 18) 1993-06-01 (from $5.98)
    Star Blazers Series 2: The Comet Empire (Dub.VHS 19) 1993-06-01 (from $18.95)
    Star Blazers Series 2: The Comet Empire (Dub.VHS 20) 1993-06-01
    Star Blazers Series 2: The Comet Empire (Dub.VHS 21) 1993-06-01 (from $18.95)
    Star Blazers Series 2: The Comet Empire (Dub.VHS 22) 1993-06-01 (from $18.95)
    Star Blazers Series 2: The Comet Empire (Dub.VHS 23) 1993-06-01 (from $13.06)
    Star Blazers Series 2: The Comet Empire (Dub.VHS 24) 1993-06-01
    Star Blazers Series 2: The Comet Empire (Dub.VHS 25) 1993-06-01 (from $18.95)
    Star Blazers Series 2: The Comet Empire (Dub.VHS 26) 1993-06-01 (from $14.27)
    Star Blazers Series 2: The Comet Empire [Collector's Edition] (Dub.VHS 7-12) 1993-06-01

Japanese staff
Japanese cast
Series Director: Leiji Matsumoto
Screenplay:
Hideaki Yamamoto (8 episodes
eps 2-3, 6, 13-14, 18, 25-26
)

Keisuke Fujikawa (18 episodes
eps 1, 4-5, 7-12, 15-17, 19-24
)

Storyboard:
Kazunori Tanahashi (ep 9)
Kenzō Koizumi (ep 10)
Noboru Ishiguro (7 episodes
eps 1, 4, 7, 14, 18, 20-21
)

Seiji Okuda (ep 13)
Takeshi Shirato (ep 25)
Yoshikazu Yasuhiko (13 episodes
eps 2-3, 5-6, 12, 15-17, 19, 22-24, 26
)

Episode Director:
Noboru Ishiguro
Toshio Masuda
Original Concept: Toshio Masuda
Original creator: Leiji Matsumoto
Animation Director:
Kazuhiko Udagawa (eps 18, 21, 24)
Kenzō Koizumi (14 episodes
eps 2, 4, 6-9, 11-12, 15-16, 19-20, 22, 26
)

Takeshi Shirato (9 episodes
eps 1, 3, 5, 10, 13-14, 17, 23, 25
)

Sound Director: Toshio Sato
Director of Photography: Tadashi Hosono
Assistant Director: Kazunori Tanahashi
In-Between Animation: Ichirō Itano
Sci-fi Setting: Aritsune Toyota
Sound Effects: Mitsuru Kashiwabara
Kei Tomiyama as Susumu Kodai
Shūsei Nakamura as Daisuke Shima
Youko Asagami as Yuki Mori

Akira Kamiya as Saburo Kato
Chikao Ohtsuka as Admiral Valsey
Hiroya Ishimaru as Cosmodart Nazca
Ichirō Murakoshi as Goenitz
Ichirō Nagai as
Dr. Sakezo Sado
Hikozaemon Tokugawa
Isao Sasaki as Hajime Saito
Kazuo Hayashi as Yasuo Nanbu
Kazuyuki Sogabe as
Akira Yamamoto
Razera
Kenichi Ogata as Analyzer
Kōji Yada as Talan
Kousei Tomita as General Zurvival
Mari Okamoto as Teresa
Masatō Ibu as
Desslar
Heikuro Todo
Noriko Ohara as Sabera
Osamu Kobayashi as Zwordar V
Shinji Nomura as Yoshikazu Aihara
Takeshi Aono as Shiro Sanada
Yoshito Yasuhara as Kenjiro Ohta
Yūji Mitsuya as Hyota Arakome

Akira Kimura as
Narrator
Ryu Hijikata
Eken Mine as
Barreled Action (ep 3)
Politician A (ep 3)
Gara Takashima as Android Nurse (eps 1-2, 4)
Hidekatsu Shibata as
Doctor (ep 11)
Vandevel (eps 11-12)
Ichirō Murakoshi as Politician B (ep 3)
Ikuo Nishikawa as Mazor (ep 9)
Kazuo Hayashi as Das Lugens (ep 3)
Keiko Han as Momoyo Kurata (ep 10)
Kenichi Ogata as
Barreled Action (ep 18)
Beedas Scout Captain (ep 19)
Dr. Kurata (ep 10)
Hyperion Fleet Captain (ep 21)
Meiser Nom Drum (ep 3)
Kōji Yada as Prime Minister (eps 15, 20, 24)
Mahito Tsujimura as Staff Officer
Masaru Ikeda as Destar (ep 9)
Masaru Miyashita as Space Cavalryman
Masashi Hirose as Space Cavalryman
Michirō Okada as Gorand's XO (ep 10)
Miki Kagawa as Emi's mother (ep 22)
Mitsuo Senda as Chief Pilot
Naruhito Iguchi as Science Staff C
Noriaki Wakamoto as Space Cavalryman
Noriko Ohara as Jiro Shima
Osamu Saka as EDF Chief Officer (ep 3)
Rokurō Naya as Yasuhiko Yamada (ep 9)
Seiji Kumagai as Child
Shigeru Chiba as
Andromeda Communications Officer
Jiro Tsurumi
Momoyo's husband (ep 10)
Shōzō Iizuka as Gorand
Shunsuke Shima as Andromeda First Officer
Takayasu Komiya as Science Staff A
Tatsuya Matsuda as Child
Tetsu Kurobe as
Space Cavalryman
Zurvival's Aide (eps 13-14)
Tetsuya Kaji as Earth President
Tomomichi Nishimura as Yamato Radar (ep 1)
Toshihiko Kojima as Hyogo Todo (ep 6)
Toshio Furukawa as Chief Pilot
Yasuo Muramatsu as Aircraft carrier captain (Earth Defense Force No. #1)
Yō Aoto as Space Cavalryman
Yoshito Miyamura as Space Cavalryman
Yoshito Yasuhara as
C. Frage (ep 3)
Politician C
Youko Asagami as Emi (ep 22)
Yūji Fujishiro as Base Commander (ep 19)
Japanese companies
Animation:
Anime Room (4 episodes
eps 7, 13, 18, 21
)

Oka Studio (5 episodes
eps 2, 6, 12, 15, 19
)

Studio Mates (5 episodes
eps 8, 16, 20, 23-24
)

Broadcaster:
Family Gekijo (USA)
YTV
Film Developing: Tokyo Laboratory
Production: Academy Productions
Production Assistance: Group TAC
English staff
English companies
Theme Song Lyrics: Ginny Redington
English cast
Ken Meseroll as Derek Wildstar

Chris Latta as
General Dire
Sargeant Major Knox
Eddie Allen as Desslok

Amy Howard Wilson as Nova Forrester
Lydia Leeds as Trelena
Tom Tweedy as Mark Venture
Italian staff
Italian cast
Dubbing Director: Giorgio Favretto

Dialogues: Giorgio Favretto
Giorgio Favretto as Mark Venture (Daisuke Shima)
Rodolfo Bianchi as Derek Wildstar (Sasumu Kodai)
Sonia Scotti as Nova (Yuki Mori)

Anna Rosa Garatti as Regina Starsha (Stasha)
Emilio Marchesini as Cap. Avatar (Amm. Juko Ozita)
Ettore Conti as Dott. Sane (Sado)
Rino Bolognesi as Supremo Desslock (Dessler)

Anna Rosa Garatti as Trelena
Cristina Boraschi as Principessa Invidia (1st voice)
Eugenio Marinelli as
Homer
Robot IQ9
Gioietta Gentile as Principessa Invidia (2nd voice)
Ivano Staccioli as Principe Zoltan
Rino Bolognesi as
Sandor
Voce Narrante
Italian companies
Broadcaster:
RSI (from 1980)
SuperSix
Arabic staff
Arabic cast
Audio Recording: Elias Sabella
Sound Engineer: Hisham Haddad
Supervision:
Bassam Hajjawi (Media Vision)
Zayd Freez
Taiseer Attieh as Derek Wildstar

Ahmad Qwadri as
Dr. Sane
General Gorce
Ashraf Abaza as
Dash
Mark Venture
Eman Hail as Nova
Hisham Al-Huneidi as Narrator
Hussein Abu Hamad as
General Naska
Orion
Michel Baqqeli as
Conroy
Emperor Zordar
Muhammad Al-Qabbani as
Homer
Major General
Muhammad Helmy as
IQ-9
Leader Desslok
Muhammad Khalil as Sandor
Reem Saadeh as
Princess Invidia
Trelena
Zuhair Hassan as
Eager
Stone
Arabic companies
Dubbing: Al-Aradhi Al-Moqadasah Studios (Jordan)
Portuguese staff
Portuguese cast
Dubbing Director: Mário Monjardim
Carlos Marques as Dereck Wildstar
Viviane Farias as Lola (Nova)

Armando Cazella as Capitão Gideon
Dario Lourenço as Orion
Dário de Castro as Mark Venture
Francisco José as
Almirante Gustaf
General Talan (2nd voice)
Francisco Milani as General Dagon
Garcia Júnior as Eegar
Ionei Silva as Dr.Sam
Isaac Bardavid as Imperador Zordar
José Santacruz as Dier
Mara di Carlo as Princesa Invídia
Marcos Miranda as Conroy
Mario Jorge Andrade as
Dashell "Dash" Jordan
IQ9
Newton da Matta as Homer
Orlando Drummond as General Talan (1st voice)
Orlando Prado as Sandor
Roberto Macedo as Sgto.Knox
Sílvio Navas as Deslock

Portuguese companies
Dubbing Studio: Herbert Richers

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