Humans resurrect an ancient, sunken battleship and transform it into a spaceship to find a cure for a radiation plague that has ravaged Earth. Continued in numerous SpinOff series.
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-->[-''We're off to [[Anime/SpaceBattleshipYamato the Main Page]],''\\
''We're leaving Mother Earth,''\\
''to save the human race...OUR STAR BLAZERS!''-]
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