{"id":544,"date":"2013-01-22T08:42:34","date_gmt":"2013-01-22T08:42:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ourstarblazers.com\/vault\/?page_id=544"},"modified":"2022-08-13T12:41:45","modified_gmt":"2022-08-13T19:41:45","slug":"series-2-the-comet-empire","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ourstarblazers.com\/vault\/series-2-the-comet-empire\/","title":{"rendered":"Series 2: <em>The Comet Empire<\/em>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: -45px auto -30px auto; z-index: 90;\" alt=\"Series 2: The Comet Empire\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ourstarblazers.com\/vault-images\/_header-images\/header-series-2.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"436\" \/><br \/>\n<\/br><\/br><\/p>\n<p class=\"alternate-titles\">Alternate titles: <em>Uchuu Senkan Yamato 2<\/em>, <em>Space Battleship Yamato 2<\/em>, <em>Star Blazers series 2<\/em><\/p>\n<div style=\"padding-top: 12px;\">\n<div class=\"john-section-button-container-right\" id=\"john-section-button-container\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ourstarblazers.com\/vault\/?cat=79\">PUBLISHING<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ourstarblazers.com\/vault\/?cat=68\">MUSIC &amp; VIDEO<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ourstarblazers.com\/vault\/?cat=57\">MERCHANDISING<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"john-section-button-container-left\" id=\"john-section-button-container\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ourstarblazers.com\/vault\/?cat=93\">COMMENTARY<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ourstarblazers.com\/vault\/?cat=21\">ARTICLES<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ourstarblazers.com\/vault\/128\/\">HISTORY<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ourstarblazers.com\/vault\/193\/\">GALLERY<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"height: 40px; clear: both;\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"section-home-kicker\">The White Comet is now inside the Milky Way and takes aim at the Earth.<br \/>\nYamato, smash the Comet Empire!<\/p>\n<p>In the year 2201, a new danger threatens the Earth! From out of the depths of space comes the deadly Comet Empire, a massive machine of destruction and conquest. Responding to a mysterious message of warning, the crew of <em>Yamato<\/em> blasts off to investigate the threat and they are quickly drawn into a conflict even greater than the war with Gamilas. To make matters worse, the defeated Gamilas leader Dessler prowls the galaxy on a quest for vengeance.<\/p>\n<p>New enemies, new allies, new loves and new dangers all come together in the second <em>Yamato<\/em> series, leading up to savage battles and dramatic plot twists that have to be seen to be believed!<\/p>\n<p><em>Yamato 2<\/em> made its Japanese broadcast debut in 1978, hot on the heels of the <em>Farewell to Yamato<\/em> feature film, retelling the story in a greatly expanded version with even more excitement and drama than its record-breaking predecessor. Just over a year later, it was seen by American audiences as the second <em>Star Blazers<\/em> series, and for many it remains their favorite chapter of the saga.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alternate titles: Uchuu Senkan Yamato 2, Space Battleship Yamato 2, Star Blazers series 2 PUBLISHING MUSIC &amp; VIDEO MERCHANDISING COMMENTARY ARTICLES HISTORY GALLERY The White Comet is now inside the Milky Way and takes aim at the Earth. Yamato, smash &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ourstarblazers.com\/vault\/series-2-the-comet-empire\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-544","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ourstarblazers.com\/vault\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/544","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ourstarblazers.com\/vault\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ourstarblazers.com\/vault\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ourstarblazers.com\/vault\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ourstarblazers.com\/vault\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=544"}],"version-history":[{"count":22,"href":"https:\/\/www.ourstarblazers.com\/vault\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/544\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32799,"href":"https:\/\/www.ourstarblazers.com\/vault\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/544\/revisions\/32799"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ourstarblazers.com\/vault\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=544"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}