{"id":43959,"date":"2025-05-02T12:43:34","date_gmt":"2025-05-02T19:43:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ourstarblazers.com\/vault\/?p=43959"},"modified":"2026-05-13T10:35:56","modified_gmt":"2026-05-13T17:35:56","slug":"hakata426","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ourstarblazers.com\/vault\/hakata426\/","title":{"rendered":"50th Anniversary Exhibition, Hakata"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Photos posted on Twitter by Yamato 50th Anniversary Exhibition Committee<\/a>, Info_ATAC<\/a>, s_meijin<\/a>, Akira12ymt_DQ99<\/a>, g2studio<\/a>, AnalyzerAU09<\/a>, officegoncharov<\/a>, gpzviper01<\/a>, karapon2199<\/a>, merumeru1701<\/a>, SpRckp<\/a>, miche_r<\/a>, hanaco1231<\/a>, ayaka19790825<\/a>, kerometal_k66<\/a>, and Yamashiro<\/a><\/p>\n

See another visitor’s photoblog here<\/a><\/p>\n

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Exterior of the Marui Department store in Hakata, featuring a video billboard.<\/div>\n

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See a video clip of the billboard here<\/a><\/div>\n

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Admission: standard price was \u00a52000 for adults, \u00a51000 for children. A \u00a54500 yen ticket would get you an acrylic stand with an illustration by Hideaki Anno. A \u00a510000 ticket would get you a set of six collectible “crew tickets.” Everyone who entered would get one of four bookmarks with production images (bottom left).<\/p>\n

At right: new members who signed up for a Yamato<\/em>-themed credit card with EPOS would get a set of 6 character quote cards.<\/p>\n

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Entrance to the exhibition space.<\/div>\n

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First display inside the exhibition space.<\/div>\n

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First section: “The Birth ” featuring pre-production development art.<\/div>\n

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Second section: “Take Off” featuring production art for the first four episodes.<\/div>\n

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Display case with art and storyboards from the first two episodes.<\/div>\n

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The rest of the exhibition was divided up as seen in previous venues, with a chronological presentation of production art and artifacts.<\/p>\n

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Background art paintings<\/div>\n

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Production materials from the final episode<\/div>\n

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Display case with production materials from Farewell to Yamato<\/em><\/div>\n

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Display case with production materials from Final Yamato<\/em><\/div>\n

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Exhibition store entrance<\/div>\n

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Some of the new products used illustrations by Kenji Tsuruta and Hideaki Anno.<\/p>\n

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Buttons with famous quotes (set of 85, \u00a5500 each)<\/div>\n

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A few REBEL 3199<\/em> products also snuck their way in.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Special event: on Sunday April 26, a pair of lectures were held with special guest Yutaka Izubuchi, whose design and directing credits stretch from Yamato III<\/em> all the way to Yamato 2199<\/em>. The entrance ticket featured an illustration by him done many years ago for a doujinshi project.<\/p>\n

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After-event photos were taken for both lectures.<\/div>\n

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