When Yamato III was infamously cut in half for Japanese TV, it resulted in a lot of abandoned material that, in all likelihood, would have made it a far better story. How was this material recovered and adapted into a webcomic? Read the first part of this tale here.
The true victims of the Yamato III cutback were the new characters, who lost their chance to be fully developed in the anime. When they got a new lease on life with the webcomic, it became necessary to create their backstories. Those notes are presented here.
