In Space Battleship Yamato, visual-effects expert Takashi Yamazaki ("Always – Sunset on Third Street" and its sequel) harnesses a reported $23.

Space Battleship Yamato has long been a big part of the anime world, first hitting the scene as a manga in 1974. Not only have anime viewers been fans of the series, but creators can also ...

Leiji Matsumoto, the famed Japanese manga and anime creator of epic space sagas including "Galaxy Express 999" and "Space Pirate Captain Harlock", has died aged 85, his office said on Monday.

In March 2025, Anno curated and produced the Space Battleship Yamato Complete Record Exhibition in Tokyo. The exhibition featured rare production materials from the original series and films.

TOKYO — Leiji Matsumoto, the anime creator known for ”Space Battleship Yamato” and other classics using a fantastical style and antiwar themes, has died at age 85. His manga works “Galaxy ...

Leiji Matsumoto, the legendary anime and manga creator behind such classic franchises as Space Battleship Yamato, Galaxy Express 999, Space Pirate Captain Harlock and much more, has passed away at ...

Space Battleship Yamato (1974 - 1981) Scripted TV Series 80 NR October 6th, 1974 Animation , Drama 3 Seasons, 77 Episodes ...

Entertainment Movies Nation & World Obituaries Leiji Matsumoto, known for antiwar anime, space tales, dies Feb. 19, 2023 at 10:52 pm Updated Feb. 22, 2023 at 12:44 am ...

Tokyo — Leiji Matsumoto, the anime creator known for ”Space Battleship Yamato” and other classics using a fantastical style and antiwar themes, has died at age 85. His manga works “Galaxy ...