Star Blazers 2202, known in Japan as Space Battleship Yamato 2202: Warriors of Love (宇宙戦艦ヤマト2202 愛の戦士たち, Uchū Senkan Yamato Ni-ni-zero-ni Ai no Senshi-tachi), is a Japanese military science fiction animated film series produced by Xebec, and the sequel to Star Blazers: Space Battleship Yamato 2199, originally based on the Space Battleship Yamato television series created by Yoshinobu Nishizaki and Leiji Matsumoto. It is directed by Nobuyoshi Habara (Fafner in the Azure) and written by Harutoshi Fukui (Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn) with official character designs by Nobuteru Yuki. The first film of the series was released simultaneously in Japanese theaters and streaming services starting February 25, 2017. Similar to the first film series, the second loosely adapts both the animated series Space Battleship Yamato II and the movie Arrivederci Yamato.
Funimation produced the English Dub of the anime for the first part (first 13 episodes), which premiered on May 9, 2018. They later dubbed the second part which premiered on February 2, 2019.
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Cast[]
Main Characters[]
| Image | Character | Seiyū | Dub Actor |
|---|---|---|---|
| Susumu Kodai | Daisuke Ono | Christopher Wehkamp | |
| Yuki Mori | Hōko Kuwashima | Mallorie Rodak | |
| Daisuke Shima | Kenichi Suzumura | Ricco Fajardo |
Secondary Characters[]
Minor Characters[]
| Image | Character | Seiyū | Dub Actor |
|---|---|---|---|
| Susumu Yamazaki | Hiroshi Tsuchida | Robert McCollum | |
| Yuria Misaki | Aya Uchida | Sarah Wiedenheft | |
| Hajime Hirata | Fumihide Ise | Jeremy Inman | |
| Tōru Hoshina | Motoki Takagi | Justin Briner | |
| Kōji Saeki | Masaaki Itatori | Christopher Guerrero | |
| Miki Saijō | Satomi Moriya | Dani Chambers | |
| Redof Hyss | Yōsuke Akimoto | Ray Gestaut | |
| Heydom Gimleh | Junpei Morita | John Gremillion | |
| Wolf Flakken | Jōji Nakata | David Wald | |
| Starsha Iscandar | Kikuko Inoue | Monica Rial | |
| Mamoru Kodai | Mitsuru Miyamoto | Zach Bolton | |
| Shō Sawamura | Yūya Chikaki | Austin Tindle | |
| Jirō Tsurumi | Keisuke Kōmoto | Jessie James Grelle | |
| Ayuto Toki | David Matranga | ||
| Takeshi Takuma | Ryūichi Kijima | Jerry Jewell | |
| Yuu Kishida | Hiroshi Karasuda | Zach Archibald | |
| Mitsuru Yoshida | Kengo Kawanishi | Daman Mills | |
| Kimihiko Kamo | Kazuhiro Sunseki | Derick Snow | |
| Koto Shinoda | Yumi Hara | Rachel Glass | |
| Maki Kasahara | Mariko Honda | ||
| Masaru Kurata | Kiyohito Yoshikai | Jeff Johnson | |
| Earth Federation President | Masaru Miyashita | Randy Pearlman | |
| Tetsutarō Ozaki | Tatsuya Kamijō | Mark Oristano | |
| Kōzō Tani | Masaru Ikeda | Ray Gestaut | |
| Megumi Kanzaki | Megumi Hayashibara | Caitlin Glass | |
| Mina Ichinose | Tomoyo Kurosawa | Alex Moore | |
| Urara Kusakabe | Arisa Komiya | Sara Ragsdale | |
| Robert Redrowz | Takaya Hashi | Chris Messersmith | |
| Lauren Barel | Masaki Terasoma | Jim White | |
| Nerun Keeling | Yasumichi Kushida | ¿? | |
| Lutz Karzet | Takashi Onozuka | Bruce DuBose | |
| Fomt Berger | Junichi Suwabe | Philip Weber | |
| Gor Heini | Setsuji Sato | Jarrod Greene | |
| Adelsia Dessler | Masako Ikeda | Nazia Chaudhry | |
| Maser | Shigeo Kiyama | Vic Mignogna | |
| Noll | Takahiro Hikami | Howard Wang |
Episodic Characters[]
| Image | Character | Seiyū | Dub Actor | Episode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operator A | Mutsuki Ryumon | Andy Mullins | 1 | |
| Operator B | Kazuho Sugai | Matt Shipman | ||
| Operator C | Kento Fujinuma | Christopher Guerrero | ||
| Operator D | Hiroshi Karasuda | Kyle Igneczi | ||
| Tim | Shinya Fukumatsu | ¿? | 3 | |
| Eerie | Shiki Aoki | ¿? | 3, 6, 8 | |
| Tetsuya Kitano | Ryūichi Kijima | Dallas Reid | 4 | |
| Kazuo Kaneshiro | Taira Kikumoto | Kyle Igneczi | 5 | |
| Gen Furuhashi | Toshitsugu Takashina | Doug Goodrich | 6 | |
| Minoru Kōda | Kento Fujinuma | Adam Gibbs | 10 | |
| Shigeru Hayashi | Shinobu Matsumoto | Brandon McInnis | ||
| Tadashi Obama | Yasuyuki Sano | Greg Silva | ||
| Toshio Amagi | Jirō Saitō | Cory Phillips | ||
| Gamiloid | Masaaki Yano | Seth Magil | 11 | |
| Ghader Talan | Kōtarō Nakamura | Phil Parsons | ||
| Matthius Dessler | Takeshi Kusao | Brad Hawkins | 15 | |
| Elsa Desler (Mathius’s Wife) |
Naoko Nokubi | Marti Etheridge | ||
| Garsten Frinza | Akira Harada | ¿? | ||
| Shuntarō Yasuda | Isao Sasaki | Gregory Lush | 19 | |
| Vilho | Hiroki Tasaka | Joe Cucinotti | ||
| Chiaki Tōdō | Kazuko Sugiyama | Anastasia Munoz | 21 | |
| Sukeji Yabu | Chō | Ben Phillips | 24 |
Additional Voices[]
See Also[]
- Star Blazers
- Space Cruiser Yamato (film)
- Farewell to Space Battleship Yamato
- Star Blazers: Space Battleship Yamato 2199
External Links[]
- Star Blazers: Space Battleship Yamato 2202: Warriors of Love (anime) at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
- Star Blazers: Space Battleship Yamato 2202: Warriors of Love at the Internet Movie Database