The official website for the Space Battleship Yamato anime franchise announced today that its next installment Space Battleship Yamato 2205: Aratanaru Tabidachi/The New Voyage will be produced in two parts and that its first part “-TAKE OFF-” will be screened in 36 theaters in Japan from October 8, 2021.
The story of Yamato 2205 is set three years after Space Battleship Yamato 2202: Warriors of Love, including all the elements from the original 1979 TV special Space Battle Ship Yamato: Aratanaru Tabidachi/The New Voyage and subsequent stories in the series.
It will be reconstructed with “Yamato’s next-generation crew” and “The interstellar war on a galactic level” at its core.