Space Battleship Yamato
宇宙戦艦ヤマト
Synopsis
When vile aliens known as the Gamilons wreak nuclear havoc on Earth, a group of survivors refit the Japanese battleship Yamato for intergalactic travel and set off on a mission to retrieve a neutralizer that will eradicate the radiation from Earth's atmosphere.
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Gorō Naya
Okita Juzo / Aruga Kosaku (voice)
Kei Tomiyama
Kodai Susumu (voice)
Shūsei Nakamura
Shima Daisuke (voice)
Yoko Asagami
Mori Yuki / Fisherman's Son (voice)
Ichiro Nagai
Dr. Sado Sakezô / Hikozaemon Tokugawa / Fisherman / Ghetto (voice)
Taichiro Hirokawa
Kodai Mamoru (voice)
Takeshi Aono
Sanada Shirô / Berger (voice)
Masatô Ibu
Desler / Todo Heikuro (voice)
Akira Kamiya
Katô Saburô (voice)
Kenichi Ogata
Analyzer / Yabu Sukeharu (voice)
Takeshi Ōbayashi
Schultz (voice)
Akira Kimura
Narêtâ (voice)
Michiko Hirai
Starsha (voice)
Osamu Kobayashi
Domel (voice)
Keisuke Yamashita
Hiss / Sugiyama Kazuhiko / Nomura Jiro (voice)
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
Undisclosed
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$23M
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Toshio Masuda
- Screenplay & Story
- Leiji Matsumoto, Keisuke Fujikawa, Yoshinobu Nishizaki, Eiichi Yamamoto
- Original Score
- Hiroshi Miyagawa
- Original Title
- 宇宙戦艦ヤマト
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 2h 15m
- Worldwide Gross
- $23M
- Production Studios
- Office Academy, TOHO
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Toshio Masuda
Leiji Matsumoto, Keisuke Fujikawa, Yoshinobu Nishizaki, Eiichi Yamamoto
Hiroshi Miyagawa
Hiroshi Isakawa, Kenichi Yoshizaka, Masaaki Fujita, Tomomasa Yamazaki
Yoshinobu Nishizaki
Department Leadership Roster
Toshio Masuda
Director
Keisuke Fujikawa
Writer
Yoshinobu Nishizaki
Writer
Eiichi Yamamoto
Writer
Yoshinobu Nishizaki
Producer
Hiroshi Miyagawa
Original Music Composer
Hiroshi Isakawa
Director of Photography
Kenichi Yoshizaka
Director of Photography
Masaaki Fujita
Director of Photography
Tomomasa Yamazaki
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About Space Battleship Yamato
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Space Battleship Yamato about?
When vile aliens known as the Gamilons wreak nuclear havoc on Earth, a group of survivors refit the Japanese battleship Yamato for intergalactic travel and set off on a mission to retrieve a neutralizer that will eradicate the radiation from Earth's atmosphere.
Who directed Space Battleship Yamato?
Space Battleship Yamato was directed by Toshio Masuda.
Who stars in Space Battleship Yamato?
The principal cast of Space Battleship Yamato includes Gorō Naya, Kei Tomiyama, Shūsei Nakamura, Yoko Asagami, Ichiro Nagai.
When was Space Battleship Yamato released and how long is it?
Space Battleship Yamato was released in 1977 with a total runtime of 2h 15m.
How much did Space Battleship Yamato make at the box office?
Space Battleship Yamato grossed $23M in worldwide ticket sales.
Who composed the musical score for Space Battleship Yamato?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Space Battleship Yamato was composed by Hiroshi Miyagawa.
Is Space Battleship Yamato based on a book or true story?
Space Battleship Yamato is adapted from the following source material: Characters: "Leiji Matsumoto".