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View Poll Results: Do you plan on purchasing the new Yamato Series?
Yes 14 82.35%
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Old 04-22-2016, 05:30 PM   #3
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Why?
The US distributor, Voyager Entertainment, which has pretty much botched and destroyed the whole notion of Yamato/Starblazers in North America for years, had the rights to the 2199 blu-ray release, re-titled them Starblazers 2199 but left the subtitles and original Japanese audio intact and sold them domestically for an affordable price direct and through regular distribution, like Amazon. But after releasing 4 out of 6 discs, they suddenly and without any explanation stopped which meant volume 5 and 6 never saw the light of day. The only way to complete the set was to get the Japanese import versions. Luckily they were region free and subtitled but you had to pay import prices.
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