Leijiverse Movies, TV Shows, and Video Games
Cinematic universe of movies and TV shows by Leiji Matsumoto that loosely share the same Star System and continuity. Listed roughly in chronological order.
No Starzinger, Danguard Ace, Ozuma, Saint Elmo: Apostle of Light
Needs to be added to IMDB: Be Forever Yamato: REBEL 3199, The Legend of Marine Snow
No Starzinger, Danguard Ace, Ozuma, Saint Elmo: Apostle of Light
Needs to be added to IMDB: Be Forever Yamato: REBEL 3199, The Legend of Marine Snow
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- StarsPaul St. PeterBeau BillingsleaEiji TakemotoSea Pirate Harlock and Tochiro try to find a lost clan of Japanese immigrants in this Westerns style version spin off.65 (2)
Captain Harlock spin-off
TV Series: 1 season, 13 episodes
2D Anim (Digital), Color, 1.33:1, 4.0 Stereo
DVD [Discotek Media: 1.33:1, 2.0 Dolby Digital (JPN, ENG dub: Bang Zoom!), ENG subs]
Vega Entertainment - StarsKen'yû HoriuchiHikaru MidorikawaDean WeinThree aviation focused war stories of Axis participants.72 (2)
Referenced by Captain Harlock: Arcadia of My Youth
2D Anim (35mm), Color, 1.33:1, 4.0 Stereo
Blu-ray (JPN Pony Canyon: 1.33:1, LPCM 2.0, No English)
DVD [UK Revelation (Kiseki): VHS dump, 1.33:1, Dolby Digital 2.0, Hard-coded English subs]
VHS (US Urban Vision, 1.33:1, English dub)
Madhouse (Ep. 1), Japcom (Ep. 2), Visual 80 (Ep. 3) - DirectorDaisuke NishioHirotoshi RissenLeiji MatsumotoStarsRomanthonyThomas BangalterA continuation of the story told in the Daft Punk music videos "One More Time," "Aerodynamic," "Digital Love," and "Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger."81 (4)
Referenced by Queen Millennia and Final Yamato
2D Anim (640x480), Color, 1.33:1, Dolby Digital
Blu-ray (US EMI: Upscaled, 1080p, Dropped frames and deinterlacing artifacts from NTSC-->PAL-->NTSC conversion, 1.33:1, DTS-HD MA 5.1)
Blu-ray (UK EMI: Upscaled, 1080i25fps)
Toei Animation - CreatorLeiji MatsumotoStarsKeiko TodaIchirô NagaiIsamu TanonakaThe planet LaMetal begins a war of conquest with the Earth, and the only one who can defend the world from this threat is the Queen Millennia, a former princess of La-Metal who has made Earth her home.76 (2)
TV Series: 42 episodes
2D Anim (16mm), Color, 1.33:1, Mono
DVD (JPN Toei Video: 1.33:1, Dolby Digital Mono, No English)
Also recut, intertwined with Space Pirate Captain Harlock TV Series, and English dubbed by Harmony Gold as "Captain Harlock & the Queen of a Thousand Years"
Toei Animation - DirectorMasayuki AkehiStarsKeiko HanKeiko TodaIchirô NagaiThe planet LaMetal is on a collision (and conquering) course with the Earth, and the only one who can stop the forthcoming catastrophe is Queen Millennia, a former princess of La-Metal who has made Earth her home.71 (2)
2D Anim (35mm), Color, 1.33:1 (Cropped 1.66:1 in theater), Mono
DVD [JPN Toei Video: 1.78:1 (Cropped), Dolby Digital Mono, No English]
Toei Animation - DirectorMasayuki KojimaStarsMegumi OgataTomo SakuraiYôko AsagamiIn a world where Earth is occupied by aliens after nearly being destroyed by a meteor strike, a young hero gets powers and starts a rebellion.63 (2)
Galaxy Express 999 side story with Harlock, Yamato
OVA
2D Anim, Color, 1.33:1, 4.0 Stereo
DVD [JPN h.m.p.: 1.33:1, 2.0 Dolby Digital (JPN), No ENG]
DVD [ITA Dynamic Italia: 1.33:1, 2.0 Dolby Digital (JPN), No ENG]
VHS [Urban Vision: 1.33:1, ENG dub]
Madhouse - StarsJun FukuyamaYû MizushimaKatsumi ChôIn the year 20XX AD, mysterious shipwrecks have been continuing to occur near Japan. Oki Juzo and Itsuro disappears to investigate these incidents. Just before they left, they came by a key engraved with the letters "SS-99" in the underground lab where Juzou's grandchild and Itsuro's younger brother, a senior high student Oki Shinji, had been improving various "99 Shikipo Heichu" rifles. As the two progresses in their investigation, the two get caught when they sneak into a laboratory and are lead to a workshop underground. There, one never seen before huge submarine rests.62 (2)
2D Anim (Digital), Color, 1.33:1, 4.0 Stereo
TV series: 1 season, 13 episodes
Blu-ray [Discotek Media: Upscaled, 2.0 LPCM (JPN) ENG subs]
Vega Entertainment - CreatorLeiji MatsumotoYoshinobu NishizakiEiichi YamamotoStarsKei TomiyamaGorô NayaShûsei NakamuraIn the year 2199, the space battleship Yamato embarks on a voyage to the planet Iscandar, to retrieve a device that will rejuvenate a war-ravaged Earth.79 (2), Yamato
TV series: 26 episodes
2D Anim (35mm), Color, 1.33:1, Mono
Blu-ray (JPN Bandai Visual: 1.33:1, LPCM Mono, No English)
Also recut, censored, English dubbed (Filmsounds) as "Star Blazers: The Quest for Iscandar"
DVD [US Voyager Entertainment: 1.33:1, Dolby Digital Mono (English)]
Academy Productions, Group TAC - DirectorToshio MasudaStarsGorô NayaKei TomiyamaShûsei NakamuraGamilons are a race of evil aliens that are trying to destroy the planet Earth. However, a group of civilians look to the battleship Yamato for its space travel and go on a mission to bring back a neutralizer that will get rid of the radiation from the Earth.69 (2), Yamato
2D Anim (35mm), Color, 1.33:1 (Cropped 1.66:1 in theater), Mono
Blu-ray [JPN Bandai Visual: 1.33:1, DTS-HD MA Mono, DTS-HD MA 2.0 (Remix), No English]
DVD (US Voyager Entertainment: VHS dump, 1.33:1, Dolby Digital Mono, Hardcoded English subs)
VHS (UK Video Gems: Audio Services English dub)
VHS (UK Derann Film Services: Audio Services English dub)
Academy Productions, Group TAC - DirectorTakashi YamazakiStarsTakuya KimuraMeisa KurokiToshirô YanagibaIn 2199, the crew of the space battleship Yamato embark on a dangerous journey to the planet Iskandar to acquire a device that will rejuvenate the war-ravaged Earth.63 (2)
Live-action Yamato
35mm (2K DI), Color, 2.39:1, Dolby Digital
Blu-ray (US FUNimation: 2.39:1, DTS-HD MA 5.1, English subs and dub)
Takashi Yamazaki - StarsMallorie RodakMonica RialJamie MarchiIn the year 2199, the space battleship Yamato embarks on a voyage to the planet Iscandar, to retrieve a device that will rejuvenate a war-ravaged Earth.82 (2), Reboot of Space Battleship Yamato
TV series: 26 episodes/Theatrical film series: 7 movies
2D Anim (Digital), Color, 1.78:1, 4.0 Stereo
Blu-ray (US FUNimation: 1.78:1, Dolby TrueHD 2.0, English subs and dub)
AIC (Ep. 1-10), Xebec (Ep. 11-26) - DirectorKatsuichi NakayamaMakoto BesshoYutaka IzubuchiStarsKenji AkabaneKazusa AmagaiShigeru Chiba2199 AD. Yamato tries to leave behind the Large Magellanic Cloud galaxy after receiving a Cosmo Reverse System at its destination, Iscandar. However, suddenly it encounters a mysterious group at the edge of the Large Magellanic Cloud. The crew finds out that the group is called the Gatlantis, and that its leader is the Gutaba expeditionary force commander who calls himself Goran Dagam of Thunder. The commander demands that Yamato be handed over to him. Yamato, wanting to hurry to Earth, escapes the fray. However, Yamato is attacked by a devastating beam weapon called the Flame Direct Attack Cannon that can transcend space. Yamato is able to retreat, but ends up getting lost and finds itself in a strangely colored irregular dimension. The crew decides to turn off the ship's engine and explore a mysterious planet. In order to collect information Kodai, Kiryuu, Sawamura, Niimi and Aihara land on the planet. What they see when they arrive is a ship that's not supposed to be there. Dagam chases after the traces of Yamato's warp, and also reaches the strangely colored space. The planet where the crew of Yamato landed is in fact what Dagam has been looking for all along.74 (2), Reboot Yamato
Sequel film to Space Battleship Yamato 2199 series
2D Anim (Digital), Color, 1.85:1, Dolby Digital
Blu-ray (JPN Bandai Visual: 1.78:1, Dolby TrueHD 5.1, No English)
Xebec - DirectorToshio MasudaLeiji MatsumotoStarsKei TomiyamaYôko AsagamiGorô NayaThe Comet Empire approaches, and the Yamato is ready to face them. But this will be the last battle for both sides.72 (2), Yamato
2D Anim (35mm), Color, 1.33:1 (Cropped to 1.66:1 in theater), Mono
Blu-ray [JPN Bandai Visual: 1.33:1, DTS-HD MA Mono, DTS-HD MA 2.0 (Remix), No English]
DVD (US Voyager Entertainment: VHS dump, 1.33:1, Dolby Digital Mono, Hardcoded English subs)
VHS (US Voyager Entertainment: 126min cut, Intersound English dub)
Academy Productions, Group TAC - CreatorLeiji MatsumotoYoshinobu NishizakiStarsKei TomiyamaYôko AsagamiIchirô NagaiA mysterious comet traveling to Earth's solar system is not what it seems. Without Captain Avatar, Derek Wildstar leads the Argo (Yamato) against a new enemy.78 (2), Yamato
TV series: 26 episodes
2D Anim (16mm), Color, 1.33:1, Mono
DVD (JPN Bandai Visual: 1.33:1, Dolby Digital Mono, No English)
Also recut, censored, English dubbed (Filmsounds) as "Star Blazers: The Comet Empire"
DVD [US Voyager Entertainment: 1.33:1, Dolby Digital Mono (English)]
Academy Productions, Group TAC - CreatorLeiji MatsumotoStarsDaisuke OnoKenji SuzumuraHôchû ÔtsukaThe continuing adventures of the space battleship Yamato.73 (2)
Reboot of Farewell to Space Battleship Yamato and Space Battleship Yamato II
TV series: 26 episodes/Theatrical film series: 7 movies
2D Anim (Digital), Color, 1.78:1, 4.0 Stereo
Blu-ray (US FUNimation: 1.78:1, Dolby TrueHD 2.0, English subs and dub)
Xebec - DirectorToshio MasudaYoshinobu NishizakiTakeshi ShiratoStarsKei TomiyamaYôko AsagamiShûsei NakamuraThe battle with the White Comet Empire, Yamato finally returns to Earth to obtain more members and be inspected for repairs. When he returns to his home planet, Desler, but instead he finds the fleet of the Black Nebula Empire strip mining the Earth for its core.67 (2), Yamato
2D Anim (35mm), Color, 1.33:1, Mono
Blu-ray (JPN Bandai Visual: 1.33:1, DTS-HD MA Mono, No English)
DVD (US Voyager Entertainment: VHS dump, 1.33:1, Dolby Digital Mono, Hardcoded English subs)
Academy Productions, Group TAC - DirectorKenji Yasuda75 (2)
OVA series: 4 episodes/Theatrical film part 1
Reboot of The New Voyage - Part 1
Blu-ray [JPN Bandai Namco: No ENG]
Satelight, Staple Entertainment - DirectorKenji Yasuda74 (2)
OVA series: 4 episodes/Theatrical film part 2
Reboot of The New Voyage - Part 2
Satelight, Staple Entertainment - DirectorToshio MasudaLeiji MatsumotoTomoharu KatsumataStarsKei TomiyamaYôko AsagamiShûsei NakamuraEarth has been attacked by the Black Nebula Empire and is threatening to blow up the planet if they are counterattacked, The Yamato crew try to defuse the bomb.67 (2), Yamato
2D Anim (35mm), Color, 1.33:1 (1st half: cropped 1.66:1 in theater), 2.39:1 (2nd half), Mono (1st half), 4.0 Stereo (2nd half)
Blu-ray [JPN Bandai Visual: 1:33:1 (1st half), 2.35:1 (2nd half), DTS-HD MA 2.0, DTS-HD MA Mono, No English]
DVD (US Voyager Entertainment: VHS dump, 1.33:1 (1st half), 4:3 letterboxed 2.20:1 (2nd half), Dolby Digital Mono, Hardcoded English subs)
Academy Productions, Group TAC - CreatorLeiji MatsumotoYoshinobu NishizakiStarsKei TomiyamaShûsei NakamuraYôko Asagami72 (2), Yamato
TV series: 25 episodes
2D Anim (16mm), Color, 1.33:1, Mono
DVD (JPN Bandai Visual: 1.33:1, Dolby Digital Mono, No English)
Also recut, censored, English dubbed (Filmsounds) as "Star Blazers: The Bolar Wars"
DVD [US Voyager Entertainment: 1.33:1, Dolby Digital Mono (English)]
Academy Productions, Group TAC - DirectorTomoharu KatsumataYoshinobu NishizakiTakeshi ShiratoStarsKei TomiyamaYôko AsagamiGorô NayaA watery world called Aquarius that is destined to destroy all of the planet Earth. Can the great Yamato stop this devastation?69 (2), Yamato
2D Anim (35mm), Color, 1.33:1 [Cropped to 2.20:1 (70mm) and 1.66:1 (35mm) in theater], 6-Track Stereo (70mm) and 4.0 Stereo (35mm)
Blu-ray [JPN Bandai Visual: 70mm version, 2.24:1 (Cropped), DTS-HD MA 2.0, No English]
DVD (US Voyager Entertainment: 70mm version, VHS dump, 1.33:1, Dolby Digital Mono, Hardcoded English subs)
VHS (JPN VAP 1983: 35mm version, 1.33:1, No English)
Academy Productions, Group TAC - DirectorYoshinobu NishizakiTakeshi ShiratoStarsKôichi YamaderaKentarô ItôDaisuke Namikawa17 years after the last film, a wandering black hole is approaches the Solar System, and will surely destroy all life on Earth very soon. The decision has been made to evacuate Earth's entire population, to a safer planet light years away68 (2), Yamato
2D Anim (Digital: 2K DI), Color, 1.85:1, Dolby Digital
Blu-ray (JPN Bandai Visual: Director's Cut, 1.78:1, DTS-HD MA 5.1, No English)
Enagio - Space Battleship Yamato: Reminiscences of Iscandar (2004)
PS2 (JPN)
Bandai
Space Battleship Yamato: Counterattack of the Dark Nebula (2005)
PS2 (JPN)
Bandai
Space Battleship Yamato: Collapse of the Double Galaxy (2005)
PS2 (JPN)
Bandai - StarsKôichi YamaderaYôko AsagamiHideyuki TanakaFarewell to Space Battleship Yamato, Soldiers of Love (2000)
PS1 (JPN)
Space Battleship Yamato: The Tracks of Heroes (2000)
PS1 (JPN) - StarsKôichi YamaderaYôko AsagamiGorô NayaSpace Battleship Yamato: The Distant Planet Iscandar (1999)
83 [PS1 (JPN)]
Multiplayer
Bandai