I'm a little confused--there were two SBY2199 bluray releases with English subtitles; an early one, that was overpriced and very short-lived, and a later one from Funimation that I picked up. So the series is available with English subtitles.
Yes, but not the video that's the subject of the post that I'm replying to.....
Also, see this post, where I explained all of what you just said in much more detail:
Be Forever Yamato: Rebel 3199 (Yamato yo Towa ni: Rebel 3199) Anime
Originally, Voyager (the people who got the license for star blazers, and put out the vhs tapes, and eventually, dvd sets) put out like 6 of 8 incredibly overpriced (like 60 bucks each) sub only dvds (We'll make the dub later, trolololol), of Star Blazers 2199 (and had the fuckin' subs call it...
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