# Be Forever Yamato: Rebel 3199

Be Forever Yamato: Rebel 3199 (ヤマトよ永遠に REBEL3199, Yamato yo Towa ni: Rebel 3199), is a Japanese military science fiction animated film series produced by Studio Mother. The series is a sequel to Star Blazers 2205 and a remake of both Be Forever Yamato and Space Battleship Yamato III, originally based on the Space Battleship Yamato television series created by Yoshinobu Nishizaki and Leiji Matsumoto. The series is planned to be released in theatre and on TV streaming simultaneously, with a total of seven films running for twenty-six episodes. The first film, titled Dark Invasion, was released on July 19, 2024, with the second film, titled Sortie of the Red Sun, released on November 22, 2024.

## Synopsis
### Setting

The story of the series is set in the year of 2207, and would transition to the year 3199.

## Characters
### 65th Escort Corps former members
#### Susumu Kodai (古代 進, Kodai Susumu)

    Voiced by: Daisuke Ono

#### Yuki Mori (森 雪, Mori Yuki)

    Voiced by: Houko Kuwashima

#### Shirō Sanada (真田志郎, Sanada Shirō)

    Voiced by: Hōchū Ōtsuka

#### Daisuke Shima (島 大介, Shima Daisuke)

    Voiced by: Kenichi Suzumura

#### Ryusuke Domon (土門竜介, Domon Ryusuke)

    Voiced by: Tasuku Hatanaka

#### Tasuke Tokugawa (徳川太助, Tokugawa Tasuke)

    Voiced by: Nobuhiko Okamoto

#### Heiji Bando (板東平次, Bando Heiji)

    Voiced by: Wataru Hatano

#### Miyako Kyozuka (京塚みやこ, Kyozuka Miyako)

    Voiced by: Tomo Muranaka

#### Shigeru Sakamoto (坂本 茂, Sakamoto Shigeru)

    Voiced by: Kent Itō

#### Caroline Raiden (キャロライン雷電, Kyarorain Raiden)

    Voiced by: Chitose Morinaga

#### Tetsuya Kitano (北野哲也, Kitano Tetsuya)

    Voiced by: Ryuichi Kijima

#### Yasuo Nanbu (南部康雄, Nanbu Yasuo)

    Voiced by: Kenji Akabane

#### Kenjiro Ohta (太田健二郎, Ohta Kenjiro)

    Voiced by: Yuki Chiba

#### Yoshikazu Aihara (相原義一, Aihara Yoshikazu)

    Voiced by: Masato Kokubun

#### Shuzo Sado (佐渡酒造, Sado Shuzo)

    Voiced by: Shigeru Chiba

#### Toru Hoshina (星名 透, Hoshina Toru)

    Voiced by: Motoki Takagi

#### Yuria Hoshina (星名百合亜, Hoshina Yuria)

    Voiced by: Aya Uchida

#### Hiroki Shinohara (篠原弘樹, Shinohara Hiroki)

    Voiced by: Daisuke Hirakawa

#### Miki Saijo (西条未来, Saijo Miki)

    Voiced by: Satomi Moriya

#### Shiori Nagakura (永倉志織, Nagakura Shiori)

    Voiced by: Kazusa Amagai

#### Kiryu Mikage (桐生美影, Mikage Kiryu)

    Voiced by: Eriko Nakamura

### Earth Defense Force leadership
#### Kotetsu Serizawa (芹沢虎鉄, Serizawa Kotetsu)

    Voiced by: Tesshō Genda

#### Heikuro Todo (藤堂平九郎, Todo Heikuro)

    Voiced by: Toshihiko Kojima

#### Shino Todo (藤堂信乃, Todo Shino)

    Voiced by: Tomoko Shiota

### Earth Defense Force other members
#### Saki Todo (藤堂早紀, Todo Saki)

    Voiced by: Ayahi Takagaki

#### Seiya Kitano (北野誠也, Kitano Seiya)

    Voiced by: Kohsuke Toriumi

#### Takeshi Ageha (揚羽 武, Ageha Takeshi)

    Voiced by: Yūto Uemura

#### Megumi Kanzaki (神崎 恵, Kanzaki Megumi)

    Voiced by: Megumi Hayashibara

#### Mina Ichinose (市瀬美奈, Ichinose Mina)

    Voiced by: Tomoyo Kurosawa

#### Urara Kusakabe (日下部うらら, Kusakabe Urara)

    Voiced by: Arisa Komiya

#### AU09 New Analyzer (AU09 新アナライザー, AU zero kyū shin anaraizā)

    Voiced by: Chō

### Citizens
#### Kozo Nanbu (南部康造, Nanbu Kozo)

    Voiced by: Shinobu Matsumoto

#### Jiro Shima (島 次郎, Shima Jiro)

    Voiced by: Anan Furuya

#### Makoto Kato (加藤真琴, Kato Makoto)

    Voiced by: Rina Satō

#### Makoto Kato (加藤 翼, Kato Makoto)

    Voiced by: Natsumi Takamori

#### Yoshiro Kosaka (香坂芳郎, Kosaka Yoshiro)

    Voiced by: Mitsuo Iwata

### Dezarium Army
#### Alfon (アルフォン, Arufon)

    Voiced by: Makoto Furukawa

#### Isidor (イジドール, Ijidōru)

    Voiced by: Shun Horie

#### Ramber (ランベル, Ranberu)

    Voiced by: Takuya Eguchi

#### Skulldart (スカルダート, Sukarudāto)

    Voiced by: Naoya Uchida

#### Sada (サーダ, Sāda)

    Voiced by: Marina Inoue

### Bolar Federation
#### Vilke Boroze (ヴィルキ・ボローズ, Vuiruki Borōzu)

    Voiced by: Satoshi Taki

#### Cech Revals (チェフ・レバルス, Chefu Rebarusu)

    Voiced by: Takeshi Maruyama

#### Djerba Gudan (ジェルバ・グダン, Jeruba Gudan)

    Voiced by: Tetsu Inada

## Production

The project was announced in January 2022 as a sequel to Star Blazers: Space Battleship Yamato 2202. It was later revealed to be a seven-part film series. The series would also be released on TV, running for a total of twenty-six episodes. The series is animated by Studio Mother, featuring a combination of returning and new casts and staff members. The series is directed by Harutoshi Fukui and Naomichi Yamato serves, with Shōji Nishizaki as produers and Harutoshi Fukui as scriptwriter. Crunchyroll licensed the series.

## Release

The first film was released on July 17, 2024. The second film was launched on November 22, 2024. Its ending theme is performed by Daisuke Ono.
| No. | Title | Original release date |
| Part 1: Dark Invasion |||
| 1 | "Begin the Secret Operation! Head for the New Yamato!" Transliteration: "Himitsu sakusen hatsudō! Yamato e mukae!!" (Japanese: 秘密作戦発動！ ヤマトへ向かえ!!) | July 19, 2024 (2024-07-19) |
| 2 | "The Silent Invasion! Ginga, Take Up Your Arms!" Transliteration: "Shizukanaru shinryaku ginga yo buki o tore!" (Japanese: 静かなる侵略・銀河よ武器をとれ！) | July 19, 2024 (2024-07-19) |
| Part 2: Sortie of the Red Sun |||
| 3 | "Shocking! The Dezarium's Dark Millennium of History!" Transliteration: "Shokkingu! Dezariumu no ankoku Chitose no rekishi!" (Japanese: ショッキング！デザリウムの暗黒千年の歴史!) | November 22, 2024 (2024-11-22) |
| 4 | "Fire the Starting Gun! The New Battleship Yamato Comes to Life!" Transliteration: "Sutātāgan o hassha seyo! Shinsenkan'yamato ga yomigaeru!" (Japanese: スターターガンを発射せよ！新戦艦大和が甦る！) | November 22, 2024 (2024-11-22) |
| 5 | "Fierce Clash! Destroy the Invincible Battleship!" Transliteration: "Gekitotsu muteki senkan o hakai seyo!" (Japanese: 激突！無敵戦艦を破壊せよ！) | November 22, 2024 (2024-11-22) |
| 6 | "Alphon Infiltrates! Get Back Sasha!" Transliteration: "Arufon sen'nyū! Sāsha o torimodose!" (Japanese: アルフォン潜入！サーシャを取り戻せ！) | November 22, 2024 (2024-11-22) |