|  Yamato News !! Updated 26.July.2003 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 26.07.2003 The Host server for greatyamato.com seems to have disappeared. No word yet on if and when it shall return Nick's Star Blazers Ultimate Resource has had to move again. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 20.February.2003 -
Great Yamato, due to legalities in Japan, has been Changed to "Great Galaxy" -
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I have recieved two different reports concerning the outcome of Nish's appeal of his sentance. One states he has served his time, another says he has five more years to serve. VEI: Is releasing the Bolar wars on DVD. Http://www.starblazers.com Starting back on February 20th, Space Battleship Yamato is being re-broadcasted on Japanese Television. ``````````````````````````````````````````````````````````` 06.December.2002 Check out the the promo mpeg for Great Space Battleship Yamato http://www.sankyo-fever.co.jp/new/new_file/yamato/point.html 01.December.2002 VEI : Has released Uchû Senkan Yamato: Ai no senshitachi (Farwell Space Battlehsip Yamato Soldiers of love) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ VEI : Is offering Star Blazers Voyage to Iscandar & The War with The White Comet (DVD Format) as one set now. Their Price $224.00 (as of December 6th 2002) 08.July.2002 JR's Star Blazers page has moved to a new URL http://thejrzonenetwork.50megs.com/starblazers.html 08.July.02 VEI has released the first Space Battleship Yamato movie on DVD, July 30th. 02.July.2002 Space Pirate Captain Harlock, The Endless Oddessy, had been canceled, but NOW IS BACK: Due to fan re-action the series will be shown after all. It is unkown at this time what changes will be made to cover Matsumoto's concerns over the animation: The Animators had drawn enemy weapons that appeared to bear the Star of David. Matsumoto decided to cancel the show because of it. But due to fan response, the show will continue production. Source: http://www.animenewsservice.com/ (Check June 26 2002 & July 2 2002 archives) http://www.vap.co.jp/html/infoemation.html (Japanese) 07.April.2002 Click Here for Japanese Article Yamato creator Leiji Matsumoto has added his input against recent speculation that a Tokyo District Court judgment would possibly affect the continued production and planning of the New Space Battleship Yamato series, mentioning producer Nishizaki Hirofumi had previously already sold certain copyrights and that Matsumoto had now been able to secure those rights.
Source: Amy Howard Wilson, Source: Anime News Service, Source Natsume Maya. 27/March/02: Yoshinobu Nishizaki has "won" the court case concering authorship of Space Battleship Yamato. Leiji Matsumoto will appeal the ruling. Click Here for more info & sources 06/March/02: |