Published by Gigazine: Art Director Yoshio Tanioka discusses the process of his work on Yamato 2202, supervising the background department. He discusses in depth the task of visualizing the world of the story, and the great effort required of both the hand and the mind.
Yamato 2202 activity in April 2019 dropped to about half of what we saw in the climactic month of March as the last echoes of Chapter 7 washed over the world. Here’s what went on as the saga made its transition to a new legacy period.
One day before Yamato 2202 Chapter 7 closed out its first theatrical run, Anime Anime published this thought-provoking interview with Harutoshi Fukui in his capacity as the only writer to create both Yamato and Gundam stories. Also included are his introductions to the Chapters 6 & 7 program books.
Amidst the final round of staff and cast interviews for Yamato 2202 Chapter 7 was a conversation between the top rivals: Daisuke Ono (voice of Kodai) and Koichi Yamadera (voice of Dessler). As 2202 recedes over the horizon, here’s their parting gift to us.
