Space Battleship Yamato 2199: Odyssey of the Celestial Ark

2199 AD. Yamato tried to leave behind the Large Magellanic Cloud galaxy, after receiving a "Cosmo Reverse System" at its destination, Iscandar. However, suddenly, it encounters a mysterious group at the edge of the Large Magellanic Cloud. The crew finds out that the group is called the "Gatlantis," and that its leader is the Gutaba expeditionary force commander who calls himself "Goran Dagaamu of Thunder." The commander demands that Yamato be handed over to him. Yamato, wanting to hurry to Earth, escapes the fray. However, Yamato is attacked by a devastating beam weapon called the "Flame Direct Attack Cannon" that can transcend space.

Cast

Daisuke Ono

Susumu Kodai (voice)

Houko Kuwashima

Yuki Mori (voice)

Eriko Nakamura

Kenichi Suzumura

Daisuke Shima (voice)

Hochu Otsuka

Shiro Sanada (voice)

Hiroshi Kamiya

Kiiman (voice)

Mugihito

Hikozaemon Tokugawa (voice)

Crew

Nobuteru Yuuki

Character Designer

Akio Takami

Animation Director

Yoshinobu Nishizaki

Original Concept

Leiji Matsumoto

Original Concept

Yutaka Izubuchi

Director

Yutaka Izubuchi

Storyboard Artist

Leiji Matsumoto

Original Film Writer

Yoshinobu Nishizaki

Original Film Writer

Takumo Norita

Key Animation

Masaru Ohshiro

Key Animation