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On this episode of the Bonus Round, we interview Tim Eldred and discuss Space Battleship Yamato and Starblazers. Tim is an accomplished storyboard animator who has worked on Batman the Brave and the Bold, Spiderman and Ghostbusters. He is also the author of Starblazers.com.

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Episode Title: “Space Battleship Yamato” 
Episode Count: 
Season 002, Episode 002
Run Time: 
00:27:26
Host(s): 
Sean Russell
Guest(s): Tim Eldred
Executive Producer: Sean Russell

 

Tim Eldred

Became a fan of anime in 1980 after watching Star Blazers on television.

Worked on comic book adaptations of the following anime series:

Captain Harlock
Lens Men
Armored Trooper Votoms

Working as a Storyboard Artist

Batman the Brave and the Bold
The New Avengers
Ghostbusters
Heavy Gear
Dragon Tales

Space Battleship Yamato

What makes this anime series so culturally significant?
How does Star Blazer contribute to the fandom of anime in the United States?

Tim Eldred Recommends the Following Titles:

Full Metal Alchemist
Galaxy Railways
Gurren Lagaan

Big Names to Mention:

Leiji Matsumoto
Yoshiyuki Tomino
Ryosuke Takahashi

Reference Materials

Yamato Theme
Starblazers.com – Online Museum that Leaves No Stone Unturned
Yamato Live-Action Review on Otaku USA
Space Battle-ship Yamato Movie Review

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