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Star Blazers (1974)

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Star Blazers (1974)

Overview

Star Blazers is an American animated television series adaptation of the Japanese anime series, Space Battleship Yamato I, II, and III. Star Blazers was first broadcast in the United States in 1979. Significantly, it was the first popular English-translated anime that had an overarching plot and storyline that required the episodes to be shown in order. It dealt with somewhat more mature themes than other productions aimed at the same target audience at the time. As a result, it paved the way for future arc-based, plot-driven anime translations.


Starring Cast


Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Political: Leans Right
Diversity: Moderate

Viewer Rating
8.3

Overview

Star Blazers is an American animated television series adaptation of the Japanese anime series, Space Battleship Yamato I, II, and III. Star Blazers was first broadcast in the United States in 1979. Significantly, it was the first popular English-translated anime that had an overarching plot and storyline that required the episodes to be shown in order. It dealt with somewhat more mature themes than other productions aimed at the same target audience at the time. As a result, it paved the way for future arc-based, plot-driven anime translations.


Starring Cast

Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Leans Traditional

Primary

The film's central solution to humanity's existential threat relies heavily on military discipline, national duty, and heroic sacrifice, aligning with traditional conservative values of national strength and defense.

This Japanese anime series features a cast of predominantly Japanese characters, and its narrative focuses on classic sci-fi adventure themes of survival and heroism. It does not engage in explicit DEI-driven casting or offer a critique of traditional identities, aligning with a neutral approach to representation and narrative framing.

Secondary

Star Blazers, a classic space opera anime, does not feature any explicit LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative focuses on a mission to save Earth, with character relationships and plot points not exploring queer identity or experiences, resulting in no depiction of LGBTQ+ elements.

Star Blazers, a classic space opera anime, does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or explore related themes. The narrative is entirely focused on its core sci-fi premise without engaging with transgender identities.

The show primarily focuses on space battles and the male crew of the Argo. While female characters like Nova are present, their roles are generally support-oriented, such as radar operation or medical assistance. There are no instances of female characters engaging in or winning direct physical combat against male opponents.

Star Blazers (1974) is the original animated series that established its characters and their genders. There is no prior widely established canon from which characters were gender-swapped within this specific production.

Star Blazers (1974) is the English-dubbed version of the Japanese anime Space Battleship Yamato (1974). The visual character designs, and thus the depicted race of the characters, remained consistent with the original Japanese production. No characters established as one race were portrayed as a different race.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

8.3

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

IMDB logo
8.4
The Movie Database logo
8.3

Critic Ratings

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N/A
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