It's 2199 and the relentless planet bombing from the Gamilons threatens to destroy life on Earth. Earth's remaining survivors are forced to live underground - if they want to live at all.
But when the deadly radiation starts penetrating their subterranean cities, it's a race against time for the Space Cruiser Argo! Launched on a 148,000 light year quest for the planet Iscandar, they hope to discover an advanced technology that will neutralize the contamination.
With only one year to reach the planet, can they navigate the depths of space and survive the attacks of the Gamilon fleets now stationed at Pluto? Will they be able to make it in time? And if they reach Iscandar, who, or what, will they really find there?
In this classic adventure, Captain Avatar has become dangerously sick due to radiation poisoning. Meanwhile, Derek Wilderstar and Mark Venture are waging a private war of their own. Then the Star Blazers discover that one of their force is not who they seem to be.
In the year 2201, a new danger threatens the Earth! From out of the depths of space come the deadly Comet Empire, a massive machine of destruction and conquest. Responding to a mysterious message of warning, the Star Force blasts off to investigate the threat and they are quickly drawn into a conflict even greater than the war with Gamilon.
To make matters worse, the defeated Gamilon leader Desslok prowls the galaxy, determined to avenge his lost empire. New enemies, new allies, new loves, and new dangers all come together in this second series of Star Blazers – Leading up to savage battles and dramatic plot twists that have to be seen to be believed!
DVD Features: Interactive Menus, The Crew of the Argo, A Gallery of Earth, 2201 AD, The Remodelled Argo, The equipment of the Star Force, Desslok and the Gamilons, Overview of the Comet Empire, Trelaina and Planest Telezart, The Earth Defense Forces, Interactive Mission Map and… Exclusive: Voice Actor Interviews.
The year is 2203. A planet destroyer missile, crashing into the sun, has caused a dangerous increase in nuclear fusion that threatens to destroy the entire solar system in one year. A new mission calls the Star Force back into action, and the legendary Space Battleship Argo will launch once again to find a new home for the human race. Alongside the original crew is a group of new recruits, hungry for adventure and they'll get more than they ever dreamed!
Contains all 6 discs of the final season!
Star Blazers Movie 1 DVD (S): Space Battleship Yamato
To avoid nuclear fallout, survivors of a surprise attack from the Planet Gamilus are living in underground cities... but the radiation is seeping ever downward, and humanity's days are numbered. The Yamato has only one year to make a 148,000 light year voyage from Earth to the planet Iscandar and return with a neutralizer that will cleanse Earth's irradiated atmosphere.
Star Blazers Movie 2 DVD (S): Farewell Space Battleship Yamato
Earth has been revived from its near-destruction at the hands of Gamillon, but now a new danger appears at the edge of the Milky Way, and the crew of the Space Battleship Yamato must reunite to confront it! Mysterious signals from the distant planet Telezart warn them of interstellar terror.
An enormous dreadnaught, diguised as a massive white comet, is on a rampage of conquest. The power-hungry Emperor Zordar enslaves entire planets and destroys others... and Earth is his next target!
This is the second feature film in the now-legendary Space Battleship Yamato series, known in America as the fan-favorite Star Blazers.
This breathtaking movie not only shattered all previous Japanese box office records, it also set a new standard for every anime production that came after it and delivered more twists and turns than anyone could predict, following the crew of Yamato to the very edge of existence - and beyond!
Special DVD Features: Customized interactive menu system, Original theatrical trailer (subtitled), The original program book (translated), Promotional Art Gallery, Making of the movie, and Cast interview.
With the Comet Empire war behind them, Yamato's crew at last looks forward to a bright future. Dessler, too, is ready for a new beginning with the remnants of his Gamilus empire. But other forces have begun to move... and soon the stars will again be shaken by the thunder of war!
Unknown to Dessler, the aggressive Black Star Empire has invaded his former homeworld and is tearing it apart for energy to fuel its war machine. Dessler is shocked when this leads not only to the destruction of Gamilus, but also the disruption of Planet Iscandar, which goes hurtling off into deep space carrying Queen Stasha and Mamoru Kodai to certain death. When word of this reaches Yamato, the battle is joined at warp velocity with Iscandar as the prize!
Despite the newfound alliance between Dessler's spacefleet and the might of Yamato, the awesome power of the Black Star's ultimate weapon brings the fight to a stalemate... which can only be broken by a spectacular act of love and sacrifice!
Several months have passed since the New Voyage, in which Space Battleship Yamato's brave crew won their first victory against the Black Star Cluster Empire. Now, this aggressive enemy seeks retribution! In the year 2202, a sinister object appears at the edge of the solar system and hurtles directly toward Earth, striking the surface and swiftly achieving what no enemy has done before - total subjugation of the planet and the human race!
In the wake of this brutal suprise attack, Commander Karzan issues his demand: Earth must surrender Yamato, or all of humanity will be destroyed!
DVD Features: The Original Theatrical Program Book (translated), Art Galleries, The Making of the movie, and a Musical Postlude.
Spoken Languages: Japanese with English Subtitles only.
Star Blazers Perfect Album: Comics 0-11 +new material Graphic Novel
This manual contains over 490 illustrations depicting the mechanical exterior views of all three space powers, as well as battle craft, support craft, weapons systems and battle maps. Fleet organization, command structure, weapons systems and tactical doctrines of each power are covered in extensive detail. Finally, mission profiles of all the ships and battle craft describe the purpose and role of each vessel serves in its respective fleet. A must have for the Star Blazers fan!
The year is 2203. A planet destroyer missile, crashing into the sun, has caused a dangerous increase in nuclear fusion that threatens to destroy the entire solar system in one year. A new mission calls the Star Force back into action, and the legendary Space Battleship Argo will launch once again to find a new home for the human race. Alongside the original crew is a group of new recruits, hungry for adventure and they?ll get more than they ever dreamed!
Beyond the edge of the solar system, two fearsome empires have arisen, and in their struggle for territory, they have turned the galaxy into a cosmic battlefield. Unaware of this, the Star Force is about to enter the fray.
This the first volume of the incredible Third series, filled with the power and drama that has made Star Blazers the greatest anime epic of them all! At last, you can see every episode, Remastered, for the first time on DVD!
After leaving the solar system on its new mission, the Argo has been caught up in a violent battle between two enemy forces: the Galman Empire and the Bolar Federation. Siding with the valiant Captain Ram of the Bolar ship Legendra, the Star Force becomes the target of Admiral Dagon and his deadly Galman starfleet.
As they plunge deeper into unexplored space, Dagon unleashes all his destructive power on his new enemy, making it his personal vendetta to wipe them out. Time is also an enemy... for back on Earth, every plan to deal with the sun's runaway nuclear fusion ends in failure, and the only hope is for the Star Force to find a new home for all of humanity!
This is the second volume of the incredible third series, filled with the power and drama that has made Star Blazers the greatest anime epic of them all! At last, you can see every episode - remastered for the first time on DVD!
At every turn, the Star Force has defeated Admiral Dagon of the Galman Empire. But now, with a massive new warfleet at his command and the tides of space itself to throw at Argo, he believes he cannot fail to destroy his hated enemy. But Dagon is not the only force to be reckoned with. Prime Minister Bemlayze of the formidable Bolar Federation also becomes interested in the Argo's progress... and a planet he has not yet conquered, called Earth.
Elsewhere, Desslok of Gamilon learns of a traitor in his midst who worships Queen Gardiana, a space goddess thought long dead... and who could now threaten the galactic balance of power between the Bolar and the Galmans. Giant forces are beginning to move, and the galaxy itself feels the tremors!