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Between Birdy the Mighty: Decode and having designed the new Vocaloid character Gumi—aka “Megpoid” due to her voice being provided by Megumi Nakajima, best known for being Ranka Lee in Macross Frontier —Yuuki Masami has experienced a sort of popularity resurgence within the last few …Read more »
The long-awaited day is finally here! Hayao Miyazaki’s Ghibli Park has thrown open its door for its grand opening. So far three areas are open to the public: Ghibli’s Grand Warehouse, Hill of Youth, and Dondoko Forest. Goro Miyazaki, Hayao’s son, was there for the …Read more »
The Neon Genesis Evangelion anime hasn’t been out for 30 years—though it’s getting dangerously close!—but it does hold a reign for that period of time in the world of karaoke. Nagoya-based company XING announced the JOYSOUND Karaoke 30th Anniversary Ranking in celebration of its own …Read more »
February is here, and that means it’s time for a new team of Pretty Cures to take the stage! Delicious Party PreCure marks the 19th TV series in the long-running franchise, and this time (not for the first time) it’s all about food. Every season brings …Read more »
It’s starting to look like, just maybe, the world at large will get to see more of Macross. As we await more detailed announcements, though, we’re excited for the rest of the world to experience this franchise. Built on the three pillars of love triangles, music, …Read more »
It’s been a decade since we last saw the stars of Macross Frontier onscreen. The series closed out with two films — The False Songstress and Wings of Farewell. Since then, we’ve had a new series in the sci-fi romance franchise, as well as concerts featuring stars …Read more »
One of this year’s most anticipated series is the new Shaman King anime, which is coming to TV Tokyo and its affiliates in Japan this April. In addition to previously revealed cast members both fresh and familiar, the official website revealed two more additions to …Read more »
Macross Frontier fans are in for a treat. The first Macross Frontier concert in a decade is set to hit the stage of Yoyogi National Stadium in Tokyo next February. Frontier songs have been featured in various Macross events over the years, but this is the …Read more »
The three pillars of long-running space opera Macross are epic space battles, love triangles, and — most of all — music! Every iteration has a memorable sountrack performed by memorable singers. But where are those stars now? If you haven’t kept tabs on the real singers who …Read more »
It’s one thing to top a ranking for a particular month, year, or even decade. Neon Genesis Evangelion opening theme “A Cruel Angel’s Thesis” has greater ambitions, officially hitting the top spot in Japan’s karaoke rankings for the entire Heisei period. The Heisei period is …Read more »
This December 31, Japanese broadcaster NHK will be airing a special featuring hours of anime songs (or anison, if you will) from 2018 performed by their respective artists. The broadcaster has just released the full setlist for the show, which also serves as a kind …Read more »
Macross Delta ain’t over yet. The series, the latest in the long-running Macross franchise, is getting a new film. That’s the word from a Walküre event over the weekend, at which a series of June 2019 “crossover” live concerts were also announced. Unlike 2018’s Macross …Read more »
Yes, you heard that right. Macross Frontier may have aired 10 years ago, but there’s a new song from the series. Well, “from” might be the wrong word, but in any case, the new single, “Good job!”, performed by Megumi Nakajima (Ranka Lee) and May’n …Read more »
The first hint of a new Macross came our way back in March, with a very quick video posted to Youtube promising a new series, but not a whole heck of a lot more. Macross fans waiting with baited breath for any sliver of new …Read more »
At 21 years of age, the popular performer known as May’n has already led an incredible singing career that others can only dream of, and in the process created an international fan following in the underground music and anime scenes. Long before otaku came to …Read more »
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