Hideaki Anno is working on a new Space Battleship Yamato movie

Japanese animator, filmmaker and actor Hideaki Anno announced this week that he will be working on a new animation project. Most people would recognize Anno as the creator of the global hit series, Neon Genesis Evangelion. Here are all the details we know so far about his upcoming project.

Classic return

Anno appears on the stage Space Battleship Yamato 50th anniversary screening and announced that he was working on a new film. He later revealed that he had secured the rights to make a film based on the iconic work Space Battleship Yamato Franchise.

“If I hadn’t met Space Battleship Yamato I wouldn’t be where I am today 50 years ago. ” explain Anno was at the screening. “As long as I am still involved in the “Yamato” series, I am willing to spend the rest of my life creating interesting works, interweaving the old and the new as much as possible, and leaving it to SPace Battleship Yamato Thank you, respect and give back to all Yamato employees and actors for generations to come. “

About Space Battleship Yamato

Space Battleship Yamato It is a science fiction animation created in 1974 by Yoshinobu Nishizaki and Reiji Matsumoto. The story revolves around the character Susumu Kodai and his Earth-bound crew, who are tasked with traveling to space aboard the Yamato (named after a World War II battleship).

Space Battleship Yamato is widely considered to be one of Japan’s most influential anime series and has influenced such Gundam, Macross Even video games, space invaderss.

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