Yoshinobu Nishizaki

Yoshinobu Nishizaki

1934-12-18
75 (2010-11-07)
Aizuwakamatsu, Fukushima, Japan

Yoshinobu Nishizaki (西崎 義展, 18 December 1934 – 7 November 2010) was a Japanese film producer, writter and director best known as one of the two co-creators of the anime series Space Battleship Yamato. He was sometimes credited as Yoshinori Nishizaki. He was graduated from the Nihon University Art Department.

Aizuwakamatsu, Fukushima, Japan

Yoshinobu Nishizaki (西崎 義展, 18 December 1934 – 7 November 2010) was a Japanese film producer, writter and director best known as one of the two co-creators of the anime series Space Battleship Yamato. He was sometimes credited as Yoshinori Nishizaki. He was graduated from the Nihon University Art Department.

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Space Battleship Yamato 2010 (6.4)

In 2199, five years after the Gamilons began an invasion of Earth, the planet has been ravaged by the aliens' bombs. The remnants of humanity have fled underground to escape the irradiated surface. One day, former pilot Susumu Kodai discovers a capsule sent from the planet Iscandar that tells of a device that can remove the radiation from the Earth's surface. The Earth Defense Force rebuilds the battleship Yamato with a new type of propulsion system to make the 148,000 light year trip to Iscandar in hopes of saving the Earth. Within one year, the radiation will drive the rest of humanity to extinction.
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Space Battleship Yamato 2199: Odyssey of the Celestial Ark 2014 (7.6)

2199 AD. Yamato tried 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 Dagaamu 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.
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Space Battleship Yamato 1977 (8.3)

When vile aliens known as the Gamilons wreak nuclear havoc on Earth, a group of survivors refit the Japanese battleship Yamato for intergalactic travel and set off on a mission to retrieve a neutralizer that will eradicate the radiation from Earth's atmosphere.