Battleship Yamato in LEGO by Jumpei Mitsui

Posted by Alex in Everything Else on April 11, 2009 at 11:46 am


Photo: junlego [Brickshelf]

We’ve posted about Spaceship Battleship Yamato in LEGO before on Neatorama, but as the old saying goes, the original is still the best: here’s the namesake the battleship Yamato (also in LEGO) which sailed (and sank) during World War II.

The LEGO battleship Yamato was built by Jumpei Mitsui (who cleverly outsourced the building of some 200,000 elements to other LEGO fans). It only took him 6 (!) years: Link

 
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Space Battleship Yamato

Posted by Alex in Film, Pictures on February 8, 2009 at 1:43 am

Oh, I fondly remember watching the anime Space Battleship Yamato
as a little kid, so it’s a neat treat to find this replica of the Yamato (or Argo in the American dub of the series, retitled Star Blazers) made with LEGO by Vincent Cheung: Link – via The Brothers Brick

 
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