Among the manga and anime regularly described in link with Aum are Reiji Matsumoto’s Uchu senkan Yamato (The Space Battleship Yamato, acknowledged in the United States as Star Blazers), which initial appeared as an animated tv sequence in 1973 Hayao Miyazaki’s Mirai shonen Konan (Conan, The Boy of the Future), an animated television series broadcast by NHK commencing in 1978 Miyazaki’s Kaze no tani no Naushika (Nausicaä of the Valley of.