Yamato Embarks at Dawn
A stray Galman war ship violates Earth's air space and is shot down. The re-built Argo, having received several new Star Force members, is dispatched on a mission to find a new planet to which Earthers can emmigrate. Communications Officer Homer Glitchman falls in love with the Commander's granddaughter, Wendy. [Source: The Wave Motion Web Page http://www.desslok.com]
Aired 25/10/1980EP 3 - Yamato Embarks at Dawn
1980
Star Blazers: The Bolar Wars
A stray missile from a confrontation between the Galman empire and the Bolar Federation crashes into the sun, turning it into a time bomb of radiation. The Star Force once again sets off into space, this time on a quest to look for a new world for the human race.
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