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I'm happy to report that Star Blazers REBEL 3199 blasts out of spacedock, immediately firing on all cylinders.
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February was less about products and more about announcements, but you can’t lament a month that includes two concerts, a major hobby show, and a brand new trailer…
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With the days dropping rapidly away until the Chapter 1 premiere, May activity picked up substantially with another wave of promotion from the head office and a general…
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It should come as no surprise that the 50th anniversary month was an absolute juggernaut with an outpouring of passion and attention from all corners. The events of…
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2026 got off to a flying start as the final month before the premiere of Chapter 5 rolled by with the third 50th Anniversary Exhibition, pre-release coverage, product…
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To keep things in perspective, reflect upon how lucky we are to say, “It was another typical Yamato premiere month with a torrent of new products, live events,…
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While animators toiled away on 3199 Chapter 2 for its November release, Yamato activity in September held steady as news trickled in from all corners and the 50th…
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REBEL 3199 Chapter 2 dominated theaters in December with new things constantly popping up. When the Studio Khara screenings took over, it meant Yamato was on the big…
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Now THAT was a Yamato month! You have to go back over two years to the release of 2205 Chapter 2 to find this much action. The launch…
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March 2025 did not deliver a movie premiere, but was still the biggest month we’ve seen since 3199‘s debut. Centered around the 50th Anniversary Exhibition in Tokyo, there…
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After the big announcements on January 3, everything went quiet again until March 2024 when we got the first news of official merch and a reveal of new…
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Things heated up quickly in the month of June, and not just from proximity to the sun. The final month before the premiere of 3199 Chapter 1 was…
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August 2024 was a textbook followup to the enormous premiere month of July; Chapter 1 closed its first – and very successful – theatrical run, a new concert…
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November 2024 ticked all the boxes for what makes a Yamato month great. News and products from every front, live events, media coverage, and a brand new chapter…
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As a new year began, Yamato world added another month of activity to the record. Most of it happened online, but the 50th anniversary screenings and a few…
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REBEL 3199 Character Guide
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REBEL 3199 Chapter 5 interviews
Presented here are the various media interviews with cast and staff members pertaining to Chapter 5, The Incandescent Galactic War released on February 20, 2026. More will be…
REBEL 3199 Chapter 2 Interviews
Interviews for Chapter 2 didn’t get rolling until the premiere on November 22, but they delivered plenty of food for thought on the unexpected direction the story takes…
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Interviews for Chapter 3 began almost a month before the April 11 premiere and brought back all the familiar faces. Keep an eye on this collection as more…
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After a long period of silence, new information about Yamato 3199 finally trickled out during the months of October and November 2023. Thanks to a live talkshow, the…
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When Yamato 2205 debuted in 2021, interviews with writer Harutoshi Fukui revealed that he felt obligated to keep going after Yamato 2202 rather than leave all the story…
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One of the greatest parts of being a Yamato fan is adding a new dimension to your music collection, giving us all a way to immerse ourselves in…
REBEL 3199 voice actor interview, June 2024
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As of this writing, the debut date for Yamato 3199 is still unknown. But the series has been in production for over a year, and if the gap…
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