Their ability to navigate lost, the Yamato receives a further shock when it turns out that an enemy Gamilan ship is also trapped in this strange dimension--and they've sent one of their top fighter aces, Melda Dietz, as an emissary to the humans to propose a truce...with a plan to work together to escape their cosmic prison

The classic 1974 anime TV series Space Battleship Yamato became a fan phenomenon in North America under the title Star Blazers. Now the epic tale of a legendary WWII battleship retrofitted as a spacecraft on a mission to save Earth has been remade by the generation of Japanese creators that grew up inspired by it--with staff including Yutaka Izubuchi (Cowboy Bebop: The Movie), Nobuteru Yuki (Kids on the Slope), and Hideaki Anno (Evangelion)