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Cast
Kei Tomiyama
as Susumu Kodai
Yoko Asagami
as Yuki Mori
Gorō Naya
as Juzo Okita
Shūsei Nakamura
as Daisuke Shima
Kenichi Ogata
as Analyzer
Shinji Nomura
as Yoshikazu Aihara
Yoshito Yasuhara
as Kenjiro Ota / Politician C
Akira Kamiya
as Saburo Kato
Kazuo Hayashi
as Yasuo Nanbu
Kazuyuki Sogabe
as Akira Yamamoto / Razelar
Movie Info & Details
Release Year1978
Runtime2h 31m
LanguageJapanese
CertificationNR
GenresAnimation, Science Fiction
Votes13
DirectorToshio Masuda, Leiji Matsumoto
WritersToshio Masuda, Keisuke Fujikawa, Eimei Yamamoto
TypeFeature Film
Rating7.7 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsFarewell to Space Battleship Yamato
About Farewell to Space Battleship Yamato
The Yamato and her crew face the onslaught of the Comet Empire, a civilization from the Andromeda Galaxy who seek to conquer Earth, led by Prince Zordar. They have harnessed a comet and is using its terrible power to unleash destruction upon its rivals and inferiors... which are in fact everyone. The Space Battleship Yamato heads back into action. But this time, it shall not return, and much of the Yamato crew have signed on for their last voyage.
Directed by Toshio Masuda, Leiji Matsumoto, Farewell to Space Battleship Yamato leans on a strong ensemble — Kei Tomiyama, Yoko Asagami, Gorō Naya — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about animation titles of 1978.
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