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Star Blazers: The Bolar Wars (TV)

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Alternative title:
La Corazzata Spaziale Yamato III (Italian)
Space Battleship Yamato III - The Bolar Wars
Space Cruiser Yamato 3
The Bolar Wars
Uchǖ Senkan Yamato 3 (Japanese)
宇宙戦艦ヤマト3 (Japanese)
Objectionable content: Mild
Plot Summary: A stray missile from a confrontation between the Galman empire and the Bolar Federation crashes into the sun, turning it into a time bomb of radiation. The Star Force once again sets off into space, this time on a quest to look for a new world for the human race.
User Ratings: 60 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 2 votes (dub:2)
 Excellent: 6 votes (dub:3, sub:1, raw:1, edit.dub:1)
 Very good: 9 votes (dub:4, sub:3, edit.dub:1, others:1
1 Italian dubbed
)
 Good: 17 votes (sub:8, dub:7, edit.dub:1, others:1
1 Italian dubbed
)
 Decent: 13 votes (sub:8, dub:4, raw:1)
 So-so: 5 votes (sub:5)
 Not really good: 3 votes (edit.dub:2, sub:1)
 Weak: 4 votes (dub:2, sub:2)
 Bad: 1 vote (sub:1)
 Awful: -
 Worst ever: -
Seen in part or in whole by 146 users, rank: #4541 (of 9777)
Median rating: Good
Arithmetic mean: 6.567 (Good−), std. dev.: 1.7736, rank: #5624 (of 9919)
Weighted mean: 6.545 (Good−), rank: #5594 (of 9919) (seen all: 6.67 / seen some: 6.39 / won't finish: 3.00)
Bayesian estimate: 6.712 (Good−), rank: #4607 (of 7496)
Running time: half hour per episode
Number of episodes: 25
Episode titles: We have 25
Vintage:
1980-10-11 to 1981-04-04
1985 (USA, Syndicated)
Release dates: We have 7
Opening Theme:
"Uchuu Senkan Yamato" by Isao Sasaki
Ending Theme:
#1: "Ginga Densetsu" (銀河伝説) by Hiromi Iwasaki (eps 1-2)
#2: "Wakare" (別離) by Mitsuko Horie (eps 3-6)
#3: "Yamato yo Towa ni" (ヤマトよ永遠に) by Isao Sasaki (eps 7-25)
Links: We have 1
Trivia: We have 4
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DVD (Region 1)
    Star Blazers: The Bolar Wars (Dub.DVD 1) 2003-03-18 (from $23.98)
    Star Blazers: The Bolar Wars (Dub.DVD 2) 2003-05-27 (from $16.49)
    Star Blazers: The Bolar Wars (Dub.DVD 3) 2003-05-27 (from $19.49)
    Star Blazers: The Bolar Wars (Dub.DVD 4) 2003-07-15 (from $16.99)
    Star Blazers: The Bolar Wars (Dub.DVD 5) 2003-09-09 (from $17.49)
    Star Blazers: The Bolar Wars (Dub.DVD 6) 2003-11-04 (from $21.99)
    Star Blazers: The Bolar Wars [Box Set] (Dub.DVD 1-6) 2004-01-06 (from $39.99)
DVD (Region 4)
    Star Blazers - The Complete Series (Dub.DVD 1-17) 2009-07-03
    Star Blazers: The Bolar Wars (Dub.DVD 1-6) 2005-06-25
VHS
    Star Blazers (Dub.VHS 27)
    Star Blazers (Dub.VHS 28)
    Star Blazers (Dub.VHS 29)
    Star Blazers (Dub.VHS 30)
    Star Blazers (Dub.VHS 31) (from $14.00)
    Star Blazers (Dub.VHS 32)
    Star Blazers (Dub.VHS 33)
    Star Blazers (Dub.VHS 34)
    Star Blazers (Dub.VHS 35)
    Star Blazers (Dub.VHS 36)
    Star Blazers (Dub.VHS 37)
    Star Blazers (Dub.VHS 38)
    Star Blazers (Dub.VHS 39)
    Star Blazers Series 3: The Bolar Wars (Dub.VHS 27) 1993-06-01 (from $5.98)
    Star Blazers Series 3: The Bolar Wars (Dub.VHS 28) 1993-06-01 (from $15.14)
    Star Blazers Series 3: The Bolar Wars (Dub.VHS 29) 1993-06-01 (from $4.00)
    Star Blazers Series 3: The Bolar Wars (Dub.VHS 30) 1993-06-01 (from $7.78)
    Star Blazers Series 3: The Bolar Wars (Dub.VHS 31) 1993-06-01
    Star Blazers Series 3: The Bolar Wars (Dub.VHS 32) 1993-06-01 (from $4.50)
    Star Blazers Series 3: The Bolar Wars (Dub.VHS 33) 1993-06-01 (from $5.98)
    Star Blazers Series 3: The Bolar Wars (Dub.VHS 34) 1993-06-01 (from $8.77)
    Star Blazers Series 3: The Bolar Wars (Dub.VHS 35) 1993-06-01
    Star Blazers Series 3: The Bolar Wars (Dub.VHS 36) 1993-06-01
    Star Blazers Series 3: The Bolar Wars (Dub.VHS 37) 1993-06-01 (from $5.98)
    Star Blazers Series 3: The Bolar Wars (Dub.VHS 38) 1993-06-01 (from $14.77)
    Star Blazers Series 3: The Bolar Wars (Dub.VHS 39) 1993-06-01 (from $5.98)
    Star Blazers Series 3: The Bolar Wars [Collector's Edition] (Dub.VHS 13-18) 1993-06-01

Japanese staff
Japanese cast
Series Director: Leiji Matsumoto
Script:
Eiichi Yamamoto (7 episodes
eps 1-3, 6-7, 14-15
)

Hideaki Yamamoto (eps 8-18, 25)
Keisuke Fujikawa (eps 4-5)
Shoji Nemoto (eps 19-24)
Storyboard:
Hiroshi Sasagawa (7 episodes
eps 10-11, 16-17, 21-22, 24
)

Masaharu Endō (eps 4, 20)
Takeshi Shirato (13 episodes
eps 1-3, 5-6, 8-9, 12-15, 23, 25
)

Tatsuya Matsuno (ep 7)
Episode Director:
Hiroshi Sasagawa (eps 11, 22)
Kazuhiko Udagawa (6 episodes
eps 5, 10, 15, 20, 23-24
)

Kazunori Tanahashi (9 episodes
eps 1-4, 9, 16-17, 21, 25
)

Takeshi Shirato (eps 8, 13, 19)
Toyoo Ashida (eps 7, 14)
Original creator: Leiji Matsumoto
Animation Director:
Kazuhiko Udagawa (7 episodes
eps 5, 10-11, 15, 20, 23-24
)

Kenzō Koizumi (8 episodes
eps 2, 4, 6, 9, 16, 18, 21, 25
)

Shinya Takahashi (eps 1, 17, 22)
Takeshi Shirato (eps 8, 13, 19)
Toyoo Ashida (eps 3, 7, 14)
Mechanical design: Katsumi Itabashi
Sound Director: Toshiki Toriumi
Director of Photography: Nobuyuki Sugaya
Producer:
Motoo Fukuo (Yomiuri TV)
Osamu Yamane (Yomiuri TV)
Yoshinobu Nishizaki

Design:
Kenzō Koizumi (Character Designer)
Yutaka Izubuchi
General Concept: Leiji Matsumoto
Key Animation: Yoshinori Kanada
Music Composition: Hiroshi Miyagawa
Production Advancement:
Atsushi Kugimaru (5 episodes
eps 3, 6, 11, 18, 24
)

Isao Fujinami (eps 9, 14, 20)
Munehisa Higuchi (eps 16, 22)
Shigeki Yagi (6 episodes
eps 2, 4, 7, 12, 17, 23
)

Shinji Nakamura (4 episodes
eps 5, 10, 15, 21
)

Toshiyuki Morii (5 episodes
eps 1, 8, 13, 19, 25
)

Recording Adjustment: Hisayoshi Takahashi
Sound Effects: Mitsuru Kashiwabara
Theme Song Lyrics:
Arisa Andou (ED 3)
Yū Aku (OP,ED1)
Theme Song Performance:
Hiromi Iwasaki (ED1)
Isao Sasaki (OP, ED3)
Mitsuko Horie (ED2)
Kei Tomiyama as Susumu Kodai
Shūsei Nakamura as Daisuke Shima
Youko Asagami as Yuki Mori

Akira Kamiya as Shirō Katō
Gorō Naya as Narrator
Hideyuki Tanaka as Ryūsuke Domon
Hirotaka Suzuoki as Kenjiro Ohta
Ichirō Nagai as Dr. Sakezo Sado
Kazuo Hayashi as Yasuo Nanba
Keiko Han as Princess Ruda Shalbart
Kenichi Ogata as Analyzer
Kōji Yada as Talan
Masatō Ibu as
Desslar
Heikurō Tōdō
Mikio Terashima as Susumu Yamazaki
Shinji Nomura as Giichi Aihara
Takeshi Aono as Shiro Sanada
Tōru Furuya as Tasuke Tokugawa
Toshio Furukawa as Takeshi Ageha

Akira Kimura as Ram
Akira Murayama as Haruo Nishino
Daiki Takayama as Dairoku Akagi
Eiji Kanie as Gustav
Hajime Koseki as Gehlen
Hidekatsu Shibata as Geidel
Jouji Yanami as Elder Pilgrim (eps 18-19)
Junpei Takiguchi as Prime Minister Bemuraze
Kaneto Shiozawa as Heiji Bando
Kazuko Sugiyama as Akiko Tōdō
Kazuyuki Sogabe as Hajime Hirata
Keiko Miyazaki as Domon's Mother
Kiyoshi Kawakubo as Chōjin Ageha
Kōhei Miyauchi as Shalbart Elder
Kōji Yada as
Domon's Father
Dr. Kuroda
Kunihiko Kitagawa as President
Masaharu Satō as Controller
Masanobu Ōkubo as Mr. Yamagami
Masaru Ikeda as
Borroughs
Helmeyer
Masaru Tanaka as Harkins
Masashi Amenomori as EFU President
Mikio Terashima as Dahl Histenberger
Miyoko Shōji as Ageha's Mother
Mugihito as General Dagon
Osamu Kobayashi as Hikojirō Dan
Satoru Inagaki as Tsutomu Makunouchi
Seiko Nakano as Miyako Kyōzuka
Shigeru Chiba as Namio Sakamaki
Shigezō Sasaoka as Tomoko's Husband
Shingo Kanemoto as
Gol Heinig
Goro Raiden
Heigel
Shōjirō Kihara as Frauski
Shōzō Iizuka as Valcom
Sumi Shimamoto as Phantom Lifeform
Takashi Tanaka as
Controller
Ram's XO
Tamio Ohki as Wolf Fleurken
Tesshō Genda as Gorsakov
Tomomichi Nishimura as Rebulse
Yasuo Tanaka as Professor Simon
Yoshito Miyamura as Nerunn Keyring
Yumi Nakatani as Tomoko Yamagami

Jouji Yanami (eps 18-19)
Japanese companies
Broadcaster:
Family Gekijo (USA)
YTV
Film Developing: Tokyo Laboratory
Production: Academy Productions
English staff
English companies
Translation: Michiko Ito (Viewer's Guide)

DVD Features: Tim Eldred
Menu Design: Tim Eldred
Packaging Design: John Arocho (DVD Box Set)
Theme Song Lyrics: Ginny Redington
Viewer's Guide: Tim Eldred
English cast
Corrine Orr as
Nova Forrester
Queen Mariposa
Jack Grimes as Galman General Gustaf
John Bellucci as Derek Wildstar
Peter Fernandez as Mark Venture

Italian cast
Italian staff
Dubbing Director: Giorgio Favretto

Dialogues: Giorgio Favretto
Chiara Salerno as Nova (Yuki Mori)
Giorgio Favretto as Mark Venture (Daisuke Shima)
Paolo Turco as Derek Wildstar (Sasumu Kodai)

Gabriele Carrara as Supremo Desslock (Dessler)
Willy Moser as Dott. Sane (Sado)

Cinzia De Carolis as Regina Luda Di Sherpard
Ermanno Ribaudo as Voce Narrante
Giancarlo Padoan as Sandor
Giorgio Favretto as Robot IQ9
Luca Dal Fabbro as Alex Stardust
Luciano Marchitiello as Conan Wayne (Ageha)
Raffaele Uzzi as Conroy
Italian companies
Broadcaster: Rete 4 (from 1983)
Portuguese staff
Portuguese cast
Dubbing Director: Mário Monjardim
Carlos Marques as Dereck Wildstar
Sílvio Navas as Deslock
Viviane Farias as Lola (Nova)

André Luís Chapéu as Comandante Todo (1st voice)
Dário de Castro as Mark Venture
Ionei Silva as Dr. Sam
Marcos Miranda as Conroy
Newton da Matta as Homer
Orlando Drummond as Comandante Todo (2nd voice)

Cleonir dos Santos as Ryusuke Domon
Garcia Júnior as Christopher Eegar
Nizo Neto as Tokugawa

Portuguese companies
Broadcaster: Rede Manchete
Dubbing Studio: Herbert Richers

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