in custody aboard the Yamato for a short time; to the crew's dismay, she reveals that Earth drew first blood in the conflict. After a period of animosity, she befriends Akira Yamamoto. She is later released and returns to the homeworld to take part in an uprising. She later becomes a liaison for the rebel Garmilan forces aboard the Yamato until she stayed on Iscandar to help Princess Yurisha with the Garmilans. Voice actors: Shizuka Itou (Japanese), Katelyn Barr (English) Elk Domel: In this series, he is depicted just like in the original, but he is much more serious and was realistically close to defeating the Yamato. However, despite openly avoiding it, he is eventually dragged into Garmilan politics when, just as he's about to finish the Yamato, he lets them go because he and his fleet were recalled to their homeworld so that he could stand trial for the attempted assassination of Desler. He is also depicted in the series as a soldier who praises his opponents, and just as tenacious as Captain Okita. Voice actors: Akio Otsuka (Japanese), J. Michael Tatum (English) Elsa Domel: In the series, Elk is married to her, who is part of an anti-government group and got herself incarcerated on a prison planet, only to join Admiral Ditz's rebel forces later. Voice actors: Chiaki Takahashi (Japanese), Kate Oxley (English) Wolf Flakken: Captain of the extra-dimensional submarine UX-01. A skilled hunter and a loose cannon, he stalks the Yamato extensively even after it detects and damages his ship. He is even considered by his peers as an uncontrollable captain loyal only to Desler. He joined the rebels when Desler was presumed dead when Second Baleras was destroyed. Voice actors: Nakata Jouji (Japanese), David Wald (English) Herm Zoellick: Loudmouthed Inspector-General of the Garmilas Central Army, who plotted to assassinate Desler and take control of the Empire. An enraged General Goer shot him in the back. Voice actors: Norio Wakamoto (Japanese), Jim Johnson (English) Saleluya Lareta: Commander of the Garmilas base on the floating continent above Jupiter; dies when the Yamato destroys the continent during a test of the Wave Motion Gun. Voice actor: Hiro Yuuki (Japanese) Valus Lang: The commander of a Garmilas ship that was lost in the fourth dimension. His ship was destroyed by General Goer. Voice actor: Tooru Ookawa (Japanese) Paren Nerge: An Imperial Guard officer who is posted to Valus Lang's ship.