The BEST episodes directed by 別所誠人

Under a Rainbow Sun
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8.96
83 votes

#1 - Under a Rainbow Sun

Star Blazers 2199 - Season 1 - Episode 20

Domel's task force engages the Yamato in a nebula dubbed the Rainbow Star Cluster. During a fierce battle in which the Yamato is heavily damaged and its Wave Motion Gun disabled, it is infiltrated by Gamilas operatives tasked to kidnap Yurisha of Iscandar.

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One Man's War
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8.65
79 votes

#2 - One Man's War

Star Blazers 2199 - Season 1 - Episode 23

After being almost destroyed by Dessler's own Wave Motion Cannon, Okita orders the Yamato to launch an offensive at the Gamilas capital. However. Dessler escapes to his space fortress, the "Second Baleras" in a ship with Yuri on board. Dessler then drops a part of the fortress on the capital in an attempt to vanquish the Yamato while sacrificing his own people. While the rest of the crew engages it, Kodai departs to rescue Yuki by himself.

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The Whisper of the Witch
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7.94
50 votes

#3 - The Whisper of the Witch

Star Blazers 2199 - Season 1 - Episode 14

Returning from a reconnaissance mission, Kodai and Yuki find a derelict Yamato with the rest of the crew missing. As the pair look for clues about what happened, they must face an enemy that can use their own memories against them, assisted by an unexpected ally.

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Gravestone on a Frozen Field
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7.70
63 votes

#4 - 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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