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- Kazukiyo Nishikiori as Nabu Ancient
- Tomo Sakurai as Marcie Shima
- Yasunori Matsumoto as Aga Serene
- Ichirō Nagai as Tōgō Shima
- Yoko Asagami as Amethis
- Akira Kamiya as Rikiyard
- Chafūrin as Jog
- Isshin Chiba as Kemushi/Doc
- Shigeru Chiba as Speed
- Kenyū Horiuchi as Emilio
- Masatō Ibu as Blauné
- Kōji Ishii as Moai
- Hideyuki Umezu as Packard
- Ken Yamaguchi as Tonbe
- Konami Yoshida as Susha
- Hiro Yuuki as Konman
- Taichirō Hirokawa as Narrator
Explanatory notes
- ↑ Credited as Director (総監督) in episode 1, and as Chief Director (チーフ・ディレクター) in episode 2 and 3.
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References
- ↑ 宇宙戦艦ヤマト事件判決. law.co.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved 2008-07-20.
- ↑ "The Rise and Fall of Yamato 2520, Part 1". StarBlazers.com. Archived from the original on August 20, 2009. Retrieved 2009-09-01.
- ↑ "Roots of Rebirth". Star Blazers. Archived from the original on November 16, 2012. Retrieved 2008-07-20.
- ↑ "Syd Mead Futurist:Anime". The Official Syd Mead website. Archived from the original on 2008-01-19. Retrieved 2008-07-20.
- ↑ "RISING UP TO FIGHT AGAIN: The Yamato Sequels". Star Blazers. Archived from the original on March 31, 2012. Retrieved 2008-07-20.
External links
- Starblazers Official website Archived 2021-02-11 at the Wayback Machine
- Yamato 2520 (anime) at Anime News Network 's encyclopedia
- Yamato 2520 at IMDb
- YAMATO2520 Page（ファンサイト） Archived 2010-08-31 at the Wayback Machine (in Japanese)
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