The BEST episodes written by 大野木寬

The Planet That We Head For
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8.85
77 votes

#1 - The Planet That We Head For

Star Blazers 2199 - Season 1 - Episode 22

Okita's condition takes a turn for the worse as the rest of the crew learns an unpleasant secret about their quest for Iscandar. Meanwhile, Dessler's grudge against the Yamato becomes more personal than ever, and he prepares to welcome the humans to the heart of Gamilas territory with a weapon of instant destruction.

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The Distant Promised Land
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8.24
77 votes

#2 - The Distant Promised Land

Star Blazers 2199 - Season 1 - Episode 24

With Dessler gone and the Gamilas ceasing their hostilities, the Yamato, at last, reaches Iscandar. However. Queen Starsha is in doubt about providing the assistance she promised upon seeing that the Earthlings used the technology that she entrusted to them as a weapon of mass destruction. After coming up with a decision, Starsha reveals to Kodai the ultimate fate of his brother as the crew of the Yamato prepares for the long journey back to Earth.

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Out of the Forest of Memory
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8.20
53 votes

#3 - Out of the Forest of Memory

Star Blazers 2199 - Season 1 - Episode 17

With the aid of an alien device, Kodai, Yuki, and Sanada explore the control center of an abandoned warp gateway created by an ancient civilization and controlled by the Gamilas. In the midst of a deadly undertaking, Sanada unveils a surprise about the Yamato's navigational functions and his close friendship with Kodai's late brother, Mamoru.

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Graveyard of the Universe
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8.18
48 votes

#4 - Graveyard of the Universe

Star Blazers 2199 - Season 1 - Episode 10

The Yamato falls into a dimensional rift and finds itself unable to escape. A Gamilan ship that is also trapped there approaches the Yamato and both crews come to a temporary ceasefire while they work together to escape. After the Yamato escapes the dimensional rift, General Goer meets it with a Gamilan fleet. Instead of fighting the fleet, the Yamato runs away, and the dimensional rift temporarily widens, swallowing the fleet.

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Point of No Return
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8.08
49 votes

#5 - Point of No Return

Star Blazers 2199 - Season 1 - Episode 15

General Domel devises a scheme to trap the Yamato in the midst of a massive fleet of Gamilas warships, but he is unaware of what is taking place behind the scenes on his homeworld.

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Farewell to the Solar System
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7.83
59 votes

#6 - Farewell to the Solar System

Star Blazers 2199 - Season 1 - Episode 7

With the Gamilan attacks on Earth stopped, the Yamato prepares to leave the Solar System after giving to the crew members a last chance to contact their relatives that they left behind before resuming their journey to Iscandar.

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Gravestone on a Frozen Field
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7.70
63 votes

#7 - Gravestone on a Frozen Field

Star Blazers 2199 - Season 1 - Episode 4

When the Yamato lands on the Saturnian moon of Enceladus to collect some cosmonite and to answer a distress call, Susumu, accompanied by radar operator Yuki Mori and a medical team, investigates the remains of a crashed Earth ship, which he finds to be his brother's vessel, the Yukikaze. Unable to find any clue about Mamoru's whereabouts, they are ambushed by androids sent by the Gamilans and must fight them to escape.

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