Susumu Kodai
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Estimated watch time
10h 24m
⚡ 6 days at 5 eps/day
Tags & Tropes
Military79%Space Opera79%Aliens79%Space50%Artificial Intelligence20%
TVFINISHED1978 FALL7.1 / 10 AniList score
Star Blazers: The Comet Empire
宇宙戦艦ヤマト2• Uchuu Senkan Yamato 2
Synopsis & Story
A year has passed since the Star Force returned to save the Earth but another danger now approaches from deep space. A gigantic White Comet hurtles toward our galaxy, obliterating everything in its path. But it is no ordinary comet - it is the deadly Comet Empire, conqueror of worlds and Earth is the next target! Against orders, the Star Force blasts off to investigate, but even if they can get past the flagship Andromeda, they don't yet know the true nature of their new enemy!
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Star Blazers: The Comet Empire: should you watch it?
At a glance
Star Blazers: The Comet Empire has been well received, with an average AniList score of 71/100 — 50% of 873 ratings are 8/10 or higher.
Of the 1.5K AniList users who started it, 5.1% dropped it, so it is dropped at a typical rate; 1.2K have finished it.
At about 10 h 24 min in total, plan on one to two weeks at a couple of episodes a day.
Best for viewers who enjoy Drama, Sci-Fi — especially military, space opera, aliens.
Where it fits in the series
- Watch first: Star Blazers: The Quest for Iscandar (1974)
- Watch next: Star Blazers: The Bolar Wars (1980), Space Battleship Yamato: The New Voyage (1979)
- Optional extras: Farewell to Space Battleship Yamato: In the Name of Love
Episodes
26 episodes are listed.
Main cast & creators
- Original creator
- Leiji Matsumoto
- Original creator
- Yoshinobu Nishizaki
- Director
- Leiji Matsumoto
- Music
- Hiroshi Miyagawa
Star Blazers: The Comet Empire FAQ
- How many episodes does Star Blazers: The Comet Empire have?
- Star Blazers: The Comet Empire has 26 episodes of about 24 minutes each, roughly 10 h 24 min in total.
- How long does it take to watch Star Blazers: The Comet Empire?
- About 10 h 24 min back to back. At two episodes a day it takes 13 days; at one hour a day, about 11 days.
- Is Star Blazers: The Comet Empire finished?
- Yes. Star Blazers: The Comet Empire has finished airing — the final episode aired April 7, 1979.
- Is there a season 2 of Star Blazers: The Comet Empire?
- Yes — the story continues in Star Blazers: The Bolar Wars (1980) and Space Battleship Yamato: The New Voyage (1979).
- What should I watch before Star Blazers: The Comet Empire?
- Watch Star Blazers: The Quest for Iscandar first — Star Blazers: The Comet Empire is a direct sequel.
- Is Star Blazers: The Comet Empire based on a manga?
- No. Star Blazers: The Comet Empire is an original anime story, not adapted from a manga or novel.