- Bilingual Edition in Japanese and English
- Unlike the previously sold title, this edition includes two separate folded diagrams sized W630mm×H891mm. We will package the book and the two separate sheets together in the product package.
*The content remains unchanged.
● Based on new discoveries and underwater explorations that revealed previously unknown details, this edition by Yoshihiko Okamoto includes 200 new illustrations, presenting the latest illustrations of the “Yamato” in “Super Illustration New Edition: Imperial Japanese Navy Battleship Yamato.”
● The battleship Yamato, sunk in the East China Sea, has been shrouded in mystery. After the war, its true nature was revealed, and new discoveries, along with underwater explorations in 1999, have gradually clarified the uncertainties.
● Based on new findings and information since the publication of “Super Illustration: Imperial Japanese Navy Battleship Yamato” in 1993, this new edition includes redrawn illustrations, adding over 200 new illustrations to the “Battleship Yamato” collection.
● Content Overview:
– Evolution of the “Yamato” as seen in model diagrams
– Comprehensive view of the “Yamato” in sectional drawings
– Deck equipment, ventilation openings, bridge structure diagrams, artillery,
engineering weapons, radio weapons, gunnery command devices, aviation equipment & shipborne boats, and naval notes
● Total number of illustrations: 260 points
