{"id":21536,"date":"2016-07-12T17:40:19","date_gmt":"2016-07-13T00:40:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ourstarblazers.com\/vault\/?p=21536"},"modified":"2019-07-04T08:09:04","modified_gmt":"2019-07-04T15:09:04","slug":"108a","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ourstarblazers.com\/vault\/108a\/","title":{"rendered":"<em>Space Battleship Yamato 2199<\/em> Report 59"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-880 alt=\"1607icon\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ourstarblazers.com\/vault\/wp-content\/uploads\/1607icon.JPG\" width=\"216\" height=\"90\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"cosmo-teaser\">June 2016 saw a slight rise in <em>Yamato 2199<\/em> activity, owing to a two-week revival of the 2014 art exhibition, the usual drumbeat of <em>Battlefield Infinity<\/em> mobile game campaigns, continuing fan activity, and some interesting news of things to come.<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both;\"><\/div>\n<p><!--more--><!--noteaser--><\/p>\n<p>June 2016 saw a slight rise in <em>Yamato 2199<\/em> activity, owing to a two-week revival of the 2014 art exhibition, the usual drumbeat of <em>Battlefield Infinity<\/em> mobile game campaigns, continuing fan activity, and some interesting news of things to come. Here\u2019s everything that happened in <em>Yamato<\/em> world during the month of June.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ourstarblazers.com\/vault-images\/jul16\/108a01.JPG\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>June 1 &#8211; 13: Art Exhibition revival<\/h3>\n<p>2016 felt a little bit like the action-packed 2014 with the return of the <em>2199<\/em> Art Exhibition. Rather than traveling from city to city, it was limited to two weeks in a single Sanseido Bookstore in Ikebukuro, Tokyo, but there\u2019s no denying the draw of that gorgeous 1\/100 model. There were no genga (original production drawings) on display, but color paintings by Kia Asamiya and others more than made up for their absence.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ourstarblazers.com\/vault-images\/jul16\/108a02.JPG\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Then there were signing events. Chief Mechanical Director Masanori Niishi turned up to autograph his second volume of <em>Hyper Detail Mechanic Artworks<\/em> on June 5, and the great Naoyuki Katoh (pictured above) arrived to sign his own <em>2199<\/em> art book on June 12.<\/p>\n<p>Fans shared photos aplenty on Twitter. Get a sampling of them <a href='https:\/\/www.ourstarblazers.com\/vault\/artex616'>here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>See another photoset of the model <a href='http:\/\/mono-logue.air-nifty.com\/monolog\/2016\/06\/1100-2199-192a.html'>here<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ourstarblazers.com\/vault-images\/jul16\/108a03.JPG\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>June 4: <em>Super Robot Wars<\/em> announcement<\/h3>\n<p>Since these reports started, their mission has been to summarize everything going on in Japan for the sake of simple knowledge. But there\u2019s no denying that they\u2019ve also been a constant tease \u2013 and probably a source of exasperation \u2013 over all the things we outside Japan don\u2019t have access to. But the law of averages has to pay off once in a while.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"image-right\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ourstarblazers.com\/vault-images\/jul16\/108a04.JPG\" border=\"0\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p>That happened on June 4 with the seismic announcement of the Bandai Namco video game <em>Super Robot Taisen [Wars] V<\/em>, arriving next year for Playstation 4 and Playstation Vita. As with previous installmetns of the <em>SRW<\/em> series, it brings different anime worlds together in dream-team scenarios (<em>Gundam<\/em> meets <em>Evangelion<\/em>, for example).<\/p>\n<p>With this edition, <em>Yamato 2199<\/em> joins the fray \u2013 and brings English subtitles into the gameplay for truly international excitement. Read additional news and see promotional trailers at these links:<\/p>\n<p><a href='http:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/news\/2016-06-04\/super-robot-wars-v-game-announced-for-ps4-ps-vita\/.102857'>Anime News Network<\/a> | <a href='http:\/\/dengekionline.com\/elem\/000\/001\/289\/1289128\/'>Dengeki Online<\/a> | <a href='http:\/\/www.nicovideo.jp\/watch\/sm28985101'>Nico Nico<\/a> | <a href='http:\/\/www.siliconera.com\/2016\/06\/04\/super-robot-taisen-v-announced-by-bandai-namco\/'>Siliconera<\/a> | <a href='http:\/\/srw-v.suparobo.jp'>Official site<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"image-left\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ourstarblazers.com\/vault-images\/jul16\/108a05.JPG\" border=\"0\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<h3>June 6: Game news<\/h3>\n<p>The <em>Battlefield Infinity<\/em> mobile game picked up where it left off with a wedding-themed campaign that began in May (as seen in the last report).<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"textBlue\">Kodai and Dessler appear as grooms as the <em>Wish upon a bouquet: Groom edition<\/em> is held!<\/span><\/p>\n<p>On June 6, the second half of the <em>Wish upon a bouquet: Groom edition<\/em> begins! Collect bouquets during the event stage to earn ranking points and aim for an exclusive higher rank reward in the latter half of the event! During the Groom edition, the limited ranking rewards are limited wedding versions of Kodai and Dessler!<\/p>\n<p>Of course, limited units obtained as ranking rewards are powerful on their own, but this reward is something special! Combining them with the brides from the first half of the event, wedding versions of Yuki Mori or Celestella, their skills become mutually strengthened! Demonstrate the power of strong love between a bride and a groom in the battlefield!<\/p>\n<p>New, limited elite units also appear during rare buildup during the Groom edition! Ultra rare clergy versions of Tokugawa and Shulz! Aim for high ranking points with these elites!<\/p>\n<p>When using the elite skills of Tokugawa and Shulz, acquisition of ranking points is different from the Bride edition in the first half! When using these ultra-rare units, acquisition of ranking points goes up 8 times!! Organizing your fleet with the Misaki and Hilde units from the Bride edition makes the event stage easier to clear! Use two kinds of elite units and obtain a higher ranking reward!<\/p>\n<p>Limited reward unit details<\/p>\n<p><em>UN Cosmo Navy<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Yakumo<\/em> (Susumu Kodai, wedding version)<br \/>\nSpecial skill: Wedding cruise<br \/>\nContinuously affects motion. When within 3 squares of Yuki Mori, firepower, armor and mobility increase by 50%<\/p>\n<p><em>Garmillas Empire forces<\/em><br \/>\nDestria-class (Dessler, wedding version)<br \/>\nSpecial skill: Royal wedding<br \/>\nWhen using this skill, the firepower, armor, and mobility of Mizela Celestella and the fleet increase by 50% for three turns.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"image-right\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ourstarblazers.com\/vault-images\/jul16\/108a06.JPG\" border=\"0\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Event period: June 6 &#8211; 13<\/p>\n<p>Ticket buildup period: May 30 \u2013 June 15<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"textBlue\">New elites! Clergy versions of Tokugawa and Shulz appear!<\/span><\/p>\n<p>In the <em>Wish upon a bouquet: Groom edition<\/em> event held from June 6, new limited elite units can be used which appear in rare buildup! Aim for the top ranking with elite skills that differ from those of the Bride edition!<\/p>\n<p>The new elite units are limited to rare buildup! Ultra rare Clergy versions of Tokugawa and Shulz can be built! The effect of their new elite skill is to increase ranking point acquisition! Using them allows you to obtain eight times more ranking points than usual!<\/p>\n<p>The new elite Clergy versions of Tokugawa and Shulz are ultra rare! Get these elite units and aim fast for the top ranking! In addition, you can also continue to build the elite Misaki and Hilde units from the Bride edition! Take advantage of their mobility to collect bouquets, and improve ranking points with Tokugawa and Shulz!<\/p>\n<p>Also! Until June 8, the buildup probability of all ultra rare units is doubled!! Use two kinds of elite units to aim for the top ranking!<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"image-left\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ourstarblazers.com\/vault-images\/jul16\/108a07.JPG\" border=\"0\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Elite units<\/p>\n<p><em>UN Cosmo Navy<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Kirishima<\/em> (Hikozaemon Tokugawa, Clergy version)<br \/>\nElite skill: Increase points, level 4<br \/>\nContinuously affects motion. Acquire 8 times the ranking points in the <em>Wish upon a bouquet<\/em> event area<\/p>\n<p><em>Garmillas Empire forces<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Chevalier<\/em> (Shulz, Clergy version)<br \/>\nElite skill: Increase points, level 4<br \/>\nContinuously affects motion. Acquire 8 times the ranking points in the <em>Wish upon a bouquet<\/em> event area<\/p>\n<p>Elite unit buildup period: June 6 \u2013 13<br \/>\nUltra rare buildup increased probability: until June 8<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"textBlue\">Collect tickets by search, get simple dress versions of Mori and Celestella!<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Separate from the event battle stage, a limited search stage appears to get exclusive Ring tickets for use in the event! Collect tickets in a Ring ticket buildup search to get simple dress versions of Mori and Celestella!<\/p>\n<p>In addition, Ring tickets are available during the event period by login alone! Together with ranking from the event, try to get Mori and Celestella in both wedding dresses and simple dresses! Getting the top ranking is tough\u2026aim high and get a high reward!<\/p>\n<p>Event search stage period: until June 6<br \/>\nTicket buildup period: until June 15<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"image-right\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ourstarblazers.com\/vault-images\/jul16\/108a08.JPG\" border=\"0\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<h3>June 13: Game news<\/h3>\n<p><span class=\"textBlue\">Obtain limited ranking units Niimi and Mirenel dripping with water<\/span><\/p>\n<p>In the <em>Maiden in the Rain<\/em> competition, collect ranking points according to results in a search stage! Search ranking <em>Maiden in the Rain<\/em> competition to be held! Get rain versions of Niimi and Mirenel as limited ranking rewards! <\/p>\n<p>Work hard for a lot of exclusive rewards! If you build up and make full use of rare, elite units, getting a high ranking is not a dream! Get elite units and aim for the top rank!<\/p>\n<p>Don\u2019t miss the bonus stage that appears during the event period\u2026when this bonus stage suddenly appears, try to earn a large amount of tickets and ranking points! When a game news, push notification, or Twitter announcement appears the day before the bonus stage, check it and scramble!<\/p>\n<p>Event period: June 13 \u2013 24 (First half until June 20)<\/p>\n<p><\/br><\/br><\/br><\/br><\/br><\/br><\/br><\/br><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"image-left\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ourstarblazers.com\/vault-images\/jul16\/108a09.JPG\" border=\"0\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"textBlue\">Aim for high ranking with elite units!<\/span><\/p>\n<p>In the <em>Maiden in the Rain<\/em> competition <em>Shower edition<\/em> search event, use elite units that appear in rare and normal buildup! Elite units that appear in the first half of the <em>Shower edition<\/em> will not be available in the second half, so don\u2019t miss this opportunity!<\/p>\n<p>Rain versions of Akira Yamamoto and Melda are added to rare fighter buildup! Elite skills will make for big success by boosting the search success rate! With an ultra rare elite unit, the probability of success is 100%! Use these elite units to aim for a high rank and get rain versions of Niimi and Mirenel as ranking rewards!<\/p>\n<p>The chance of acquiring an elite unit expands just after the event starts! The probability of buildup with an ultra-rare unit is double until June 15!<\/p>\n<p>Elite unit buildup probability period: June 13 \u2013 20<\/p>\n<p>Ultra rare buildup expanded probability period: June 13 \u2013 15<\/p>\n<p><\/br><\/br><\/br><\/br><\/br><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"image-right\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ourstarblazers.com\/vault-images\/jul16\/108a10.JPG\" border=\"0\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"textBlue\">Collect tickets and get different ranking rewards!<\/span><\/p>\n<p>In the <em>Maiden in the Rain<\/em> competition search event, Umbrella ticket buildup appears! Collect Umbrella tickets in the Umbrella ticket buildup event search stage and obtain limited ultra-rare umbrella versions of Niimi and Mirenel!<\/p>\n<p>There are two different kinds of buildup depending on the number of tickets: Umbrella ticket buildup and Probability Rise umbrella ticket buildup. If you build up a lot, the probability of building up limited ultra-rare umbrella versions is high!<\/p>\n<p>Also! During the event period, get Umbrella tickets just by logging in every day! Ticket buildup can be performed even at login! While collecting ranking points, collect Umbrella tickets and clear the event search stage!<\/p>\n<p>Umbrella ticket buildup period: June 13 &#8211; 26<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"textBlue\">\u201cDevelopment\u201d feature upgrade!<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The \u201cdevelopment\u201d feature upgrade creates new items from surplus items! 64 new decals, including scenes and illustrations, come up for development! Get new decals from surplus items!<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ourstarblazers.com\/vault-images\/jul16\/108a22.JPG\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>June 17: Game news<\/h3>\n<p><span class=\"textBlue\">Large-scale update decision! <em>Battlefield Infinity<\/em> Chapter 2 takes the war to a new dimension!<\/span><\/p>\n<p>A large-scale update to <em>Space Battleship Yamato 2199 Battlefield Infinity<\/em> has been decided!! Saved data and some items from version 1.5.1 will also be available in version 2.0.0! <\/p>\n<p>The <em>Battlefield Infinity<\/em> direction and operation system has evolved for various new strategies and pleasures! Don\u2019t miss the planned update in July!<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"image-left\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ourstarblazers.com\/vault-images\/jul16\/108a11.JPG\" border=\"0\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"textBlue\">Your ideal cosplay character appears in Limited rarity!<\/span><\/p>\n<p>To celebrate the large-scale update decision, your ideal cosplay of a <em>Yamato<\/em> character is wanted! A Version 2.0 update! Twitter application campaign will be held!<\/p>\n<p>During the campaign period, dress as your favorite <em>Yamato<\/em> character on Twitter with the designated hashtag \u201cCostume\u201d when you tweet!! After the application period, applicants for \u201ccharacter\u201d and \u201ccostume\u201d will be chosen, one each for the Cosmo Navy and Garmillas army, then added to the game as a rare Limited unit in the version 2.0 update! A chance for your dream to become reality!<\/p>\n<p>Participate in the Twitter application campaign and get an ideal character! See more information in the app!<\/p>\n<p>Hashtag: <a href='https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BFI\u30a2\u30d7\u30c7?src=hash'>#BFIupdate<\/a> (it will become invalid if the hashtag is not included)<\/p>\n<p>Application period: June 17 \u2013 27<\/p>\n<p>Results announced June 29<\/p>\n<p>Official Twitter page: <a href='https:\/\/twitter.com\/yamato2199bfi?lang=ja'>yamato2199bfi<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/br><\/br><\/br><\/br><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"image-right\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ourstarblazers.com\/vault-images\/jul16\/108a12.JPG\" border=\"0\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<h3>June 20: Game news<\/h3>\n<p><span class=\"textBlue\">Obtain limited rain versions of Niimi and Mirenel, dripping with water<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The second half of the ranking game begins! Organization of high firepower is recommended in the search stage for the second half of the event, the <em>Rain edition<\/em>! Take the challenge of the search stage and try to get ranking points depending on the results!<\/p>\n<p>Good news for commanders who could not get ranking rewards in the <em>Shower edition<\/em>! Rain versions of Kaoru Niimi and Mirenel have appeared again as limited ranking rewards! Your last chance to get a rain version of these characters!<\/p>\n<p>Clear the event search stage and aim for a high rank to win limited rain versions of Niimi and Mirenel as ranking rewards! Make full use of rare, elite units to clear the event search stage and aim for the top rank! <\/p>\n<p>Don\u2019t miss the bonus stage that appears during the event period\u2026when it suddenly comes up, get tickets and ranking points in large quantities! When a game news, push notification, or Twitter announcement appears the day before the bonus stage, check it and scramble!<\/p>\n<p>Event period: June 20 \u2013 24<\/p>\n<p><\/br><\/br><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"image-left\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ourstarblazers.com\/vault-images\/jul16\/108a13.JPG\" border=\"0\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"textBlue\">Limited <em>Rain edition<\/em> elite units! Rain versions of Harada and Elisa appear!<\/span><\/p>\n<p>New limited elite units appear during the <em>Maiden in the Rain: Rain edition<\/em> event! Aim for the top ranking with these elites, which are different from the <em>Shower edition<\/em>!<\/p>\n<p>Rain versions of Makoto Harada and Elisa appear only in rare fighter buildup in the <em>Rain edition<\/em>! Like the <em>Shower edition<\/em>, their special elite skills improve the search success rate! With these ultra-rare elite units, the probability of success is 100%! With the search success rate of these elite units and the defeat of your rivals, earn rain versions of Niimi and Mirenel as ranking rewards!<\/p>\n<p>Get the chance of acquiring an elite unit right after the event starts! The probability doubles until June 22! Double your chance of getting an elite unit during the buildup period and dash to the start!<\/p>\n<p>Elite unit buildup period: June 20 \u2013 24<\/p>\n<p>Ultra-rare buildup probability rise period: June 20 \u2013 22<\/p>\n<p><\/br><\/br><\/br><\/br><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"image-right\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ourstarblazers.com\/vault-images\/jul16\/108a14.JPG\" border=\"0\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"textBlue\">Collect tickets and get limited units!<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Umbrella ticket buildup appears in the <em>Maiden in the Rain<\/em> competition search event! After you collect Umbrella tickets in the event search stage, upgrade them with development to obtain limited ultra-rare umbrella versions of Niimi and Mirenel!<\/p>\n<p>There are two different kinds of buildup depending on the number of tickets: Umbrella ticket buildup and Probability Rise umbrella ticket buildup. If you build up a lot, the probability of building up limited ultra-rare umbrella versions is high! While collecting ranking points, collect Umbrella tickets and clear the event search stage! <\/p>\n<p>Also! During the event period, get Umbrella tickets just by logging in every day! Ticket buildup can be performed even at login!<\/p>\n<p>Umbrella ticket buildup period: June 13 &#8211; 26<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"textBlue\">Large-scale update decision! <em>Battlefield Infinity<\/em> Version 2 takes the war to a new dimension!<\/span><\/p>\n<p>A large-scale update to <em>Space Battleship Yamato 2199 Battlefield Infinity<\/em> has been decided!! The <em>Battlefield Infinity<\/em> battle system has greatly evolved to charge through the galactic ocean!<\/p>\n<p>Saved data and some items from version 1.5.1 will also be available in version 2.0.0! The <em>Battlefield Infinity<\/em> direction and operation system has evolved for various new strategies and pleasures! Don\u2019t miss the planned update in July!\u3000<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ourstarblazers.com\/vault-images\/jul16\/108a15.JPG\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>June 23: New game announcement<\/h3>\n<p>Apparently infinity isn\u2019t big enough. On June 23, Yamato Crew announced that Tenda Development and Management Co., Ltd. is working on its own social media game for iOS and Android. Titled <em>Yamato 2199 ~ Journey to Iscandar<\/em>, it appears to cover the same ground as the other games we\u2019ve seen and even includes new character art, but details are very sketchy at this point. The only preview can be found at the official site of the distributor, <a href='https:\/\/mobcast.net\/game_datail\/\u5b87\u5b99\u6226\u8266\u30e4\u30de\u30c82199-\u30a4\u30b9\u30ab\u30f3\u30c0\u30eb\u3078\u306e\u65c5\u8def\/'>Mobcast<\/a>. More news to follow, presumably.<\/p>\n<h3>June 24: Game news<\/h3>\n<p><span class=\"textBlue\">Newly-drawn characters appear for the first time in rare, limited buildup!<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Two new characters appear in rare buildup!! A fierce attack is coming in the <em>Bewitching white! Sabera\u2019s advent<\/em> Event starting June 26! In preparation for this, <em>Yoshino<\/em> from the UN Cosmo Navy and <em>Mirangal<\/em> from the Garmillas forces appear as elite units in rare buildup!<\/p>\n<p>Newly-drawn characters Hajime Saito and Berger appear for the first time!<\/p>\n<p>Also! The buildup probability of limited and ultra-rare units is doubled! Get limited elite units in rare buildup to reinforce and prepare for <em>Sabera\u2019s advent!<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"image-right\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ourstarblazers.com\/vault-images\/jul16\/108a16.JPG\" border=\"0\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Limited elite units<\/p>\n<p><em>UN Cosmo Navy<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Yoshino<\/em> (Hajime Saito)<br \/>\nParameters:<br \/>\nMaximum durability: 2100<br \/>\nMaximum fuel: 3654<br \/>\nMaximum firepower: 755<br \/>\nMaximum armor: 457<br \/>\nMaximum mobility: 200<\/p>\n<p>Unit skill<br \/>\nAction delay: Level 5<br \/>\nContinuously affects motion. Action count +1 with 75% probability of attack<\/p>\n<p>Fleet skill<br \/>\nAll-ship assault<br \/>\nContinuously affects motion. Improves firepower of all fleet units 100% in the event area<\/p>\n<p><em>Garmillas Empire Forces<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Mirangal<\/em> (Fomt Berger)<\/p>\n<p>Parameters:<br \/>\nMaximum durability: 6493<br \/>\nMaximum fuel: 6902<br \/>\nMaximum firepower: 765<br \/>\nMaximum armor: 515<br \/>\nMaximum mobility: 215<\/p>\n<p>Unit skill<br \/>\nAction delay: Level 5<br \/>\nContinuously affects motion. Action count +1 with 75% probability of attack<\/p>\n<p>Fleet skill<br \/>\nAll-ship assault<br \/>\nContinuously affects motion. Improves firepower of all fleet units 100% in the event area<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"image-left\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ourstarblazers.com\/vault-images\/jul16\/108a17.JPG\" border=\"0\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Elite unit buildup period: June 24 \u2013 27<\/p>\n<p>Limited and ultra-rare probability up period: June 24 \u2013 25<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"textBlue\">Reinforcement campaign Reinforcement request form search begins!<\/span><\/p>\n<p>In preparation for a powerful enemy attack, a limited search stage appears with lots of Reinforcement request forms! Search for Reinforcement request forms and get three kinds of reinforcement to strengthen your fleet!<\/p>\n<p>Low vigilance and performance<br \/>\nMedium vigilance and performance<br \/>\nHigh vigilance and performance<\/p>\n<p>Low vigilance and firepower<br \/>\nMedium vigilance and firepower<br \/>\nHigh vigilance and firepower<\/p>\n<p>Low vigilance, mobility and armor<br \/>\nMedium vigilance, mobility and armor<br \/>\nHigh vigilance, mobility and armor<\/p>\n<p>They are released in order of low to high in the stage<\/p>\n<p>Reinforcement campaign period: June 24 \u2013 25<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ourstarblazers.com\/vault-images\/jul16\/108a18.JPG\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>June 25: Makoto Kobayashi interview<\/h3>\n<p>Do you recognize this face? You should by now \u2013 it\u2019s artist\/painter\/designer\/modeler Makoto Kobayashi, who has been an active participant in <em>Space Battleship Yamato<\/em> projects since the late 80s, and is now hard at work on <em>Yamato 2202<\/em>. (<a href='https:\/\/www.ourstarblazers.com\/vault\/684'>Click here<\/a> to read the Cosmo DNA interview with him that took place prior to the release of <em>Yamato 2199<\/em>.)<\/p>\n<p>On June 25, the number of Kobayashi interviews in English doubled when a new one appeared on the Forbes website. His conversation with writer Ollie Barder was equally candid and brought a few more nuggets out of the <em>Yamato<\/em> vault, one of which inspired the title of the article itself.<\/p>\n<p>Read it <a href='http:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/olliebarder\/2016\/06\/25\/makoto-kobayashi-on-mecha-design-and-the-importance-of-red-and-blue-paint\/#7887d1992495'>here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ourstarblazers.com\/vault-images\/jul16\/108a19.JPG\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>June 27: Game news<\/h3>\n<p><span class=\"textBlue\">One-time only limited unit! \u201cFirst Revival event\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p>A popular event from the past appears again. Escape from the dimensional fault in the \u201cFirst Revival event!\u201d <em>Graveyard of the Universe<\/em> is being held!<\/p>\n<p>Try to get past the dimensional fault on the stage and reach the target point! Get ranking points when you clear it, and the top rank gets the limited units Isamu Enomoto and Vars Lang! This event is the perfect chance! Increase your rank and get a limited unit! <\/p>\n<p>In addition to the ranking reward get various advantageous battle items! Try to get the limited unit and the battle items in this event!<\/p>\n<p>First Revival event period: June 27 \u2013 July 4<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"image-right\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ourstarblazers.com\/vault-images\/jul16\/108a20.JPG\" border=\"0\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"textBlue\">Rare buildup is revived! An elite appears that can be used in the event!<\/span><\/p>\n<p>In the First Revival event <em>Graveyard of the Universe<\/em>, an elite unit appears in both rare and normal buildup! Get past the threat of the dimensional fault by making full use of the elite unit\u2019s low fuel-consumption effect!<\/p>\n<p>Also, it has a great effect in the fight against your rival! Raise your ranking points and aim for a high ranking reward with another elite effect! Ultra-rare buildup probability is doubled until June 29!<\/p>\n<p>Elite buildup period: June 27 \u2013 July 4<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"textBlue\">Get a benefit just for logging in! Revival Ticket buildup!<\/span><\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s not just ranking that gets revived! In a dedicated search event, collect Revival tickets and earn a limited unit!<\/p>\n<p>Using Revival tickets available in the search event, as a login bonus, and in the event battle, try to get limited revival units with two kinds of Revival ticket buildup!<\/p>\n<p>The buildup probability of a limited unit improves if you use more tickets! The Revival tickets can also be used later in the Second Revival event! Collect tickets and try to get the limited unit!<\/p>\n<p>Event search stage period: June 27 \u2013 July 4<\/p>\n<p>Ticket buildup period: June 27 \u2013 July 4<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ourstarblazers.com\/vault-images\/jul16\/108a21.JPG\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>June 27: Game news<\/h3>\n<p><span class=\"textBlue\">First major update information<\/span><\/p>\n<p>In version 2.0, enjoy fierce battles just like the anime! The range of battle direction and tactics significantly improves!<\/p>\n<p><em>Super strong battle force!<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Combat powerup in cannon, missile, and fighter performance! Use your skills for a big, powerful attack!<\/p>\n<p><em>Advanced battle system!<\/em><\/p>\n<p>In addition to intuitive operation, all units can act in a single turn in this turn-based battle system! To further intensify the battle, the system can accommodate up to five different warship classes! The formation and action of a fleet unit can greatly affect a battle situation!<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ourstarblazers.com\/vault-images\/jul16\/108a23.JPG\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>June 27: Manga chapter 48<\/h3>\n<p>Artist\/writer Michio Murakawa pushed off into a new story arc this month, depicting the kangaroo-court martial of General Domel and the mission to access a Garmillas hyperspace gateway as seen in Episode 17. This chapter ran 29 pages and was published online at both <em>Nico Nico Ace<\/em> and <em>Comic Walker<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>See all the pages <a href='https:\/\/www.ourstarblazers.com\/vault\/2199manga48'>here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ourstarblazers.com\/vault-images\/jul16\/SL1.JPG\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>June 30: <em>Ship\u2019s Log<\/em> #14<\/h3>\n<p>This issue of <em>Ship\u2019s Log<\/em> continued to serve its new purpose of reporting on the preproduction of <em>Yamato 2202<\/em>, and thus is not covered here. Fortunately, all you have to do is click over to <a href='https:\/\/www.ourstarblazers.com\/vault\/109a'><em>2202<\/em> Report 2<\/a> for the full scoop!<\/p>\n<h3>Also Spotted in June<\/h3>\n<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ourstarblazers.com\/vault-images\/jul16\/108a24.JPG\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Fan models<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Four model kits popped up in online auctions in June: alternate-color versions of the Cosmo Zero and Cosmo Falcon, a scratch-built <em>Megaluda<\/em>, and a <em>Domelaze<\/em> with a <em>Mirangal<\/em>-style paint scheme. The builder goes by the online name \u201cWeed Daisuke.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>See more photos of all four models <a href='https:\/\/www.ourstarblazers.com\/vault\/fanmodels716'>here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ourstarblazers.com\/vault-images\/jul16\/108a25.JPG\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Fan art<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The art that popped up on Twitter in June filled out a delightful range of subject matter from characters to mecha to imaginary emblems &#8211; a LOT of imaginary emblems. See them <a href='https:\/\/www.ourstarblazers.com\/vault\/fanart716'>here<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ourstarblazers.com\/vault-images\/jul16\/108a26.JPG\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Cosplay<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Always a pleasant way to wrap up a <em>2199<\/em> report, Japan\u2019s best <em>Yamato<\/em> cosplayers send us off with their latest and greatest. See a photo gallery <a href='https:\/\/www.ourstarblazers.com\/vault\/cosplay716'>here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><\/br><\/p>\n<p><a href='https:\/\/www.ourstarblazers.com\/vault\/114a'>Continue to Report 60<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[97],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21536","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-yamato-2199-reports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ourstarblazers.com\/vault\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21536","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ourstarblazers.com\/vault\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ourstarblazers.com\/vault\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ourstarblazers.com\/vault\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ourstarblazers.com\/vault\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21536"}],"version-history":[{"count":19,"href":"https:\/\/www.ourstarblazers.com\/vault\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21536\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27066,"href":"https:\/\/www.ourstarblazers.com\/vault\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21536\/revisions\/27066"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ourstarblazers.com\/vault\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21536"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ourstarblazers.com\/vault\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21536"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ourstarblazers.com\/vault\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21536"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}