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 good news: Macross Delta is getting a theatrical film this February 9. The bad news: it’s one of those dreaded “compilation” films that squeezes the story of the original series down into movie runtime. The “eh, fine, we’ll take it” news: the film will …Read more »
The live-action Hollywood remake of Robotech has been in development hell for years now, but it appears to be inching towards life. In the most recent piece of Robotech news, it’s been announced Jason Fuchs, who co-wrote Wonder Woman, will pen the screenplay for the …Read more »
Believe it or not, the Macross franchise turns 35 years old this year. In celebration, the most recent Macross series, Macross Delta , will be getting a theatrical anime film, it was announced this weekend. The theatrical version was announced at the Rock in Japan …Read more »
Takanashi promoting the Blu-ray release of Macross II . Minoru Takanashi, a Bandai Visual producer who worked on hit series like Escaflowne , Macross , Gundam and others, has died, animator Nobuteru Yuki reported Wednesday. Takanashi’s impressive list of credits also includes series and films …Read more »
It's time to start ramping up the 35th anniversary celebrations for the influential Macross franchise. A few announcements were made during this weekend's Walkūre ga Tomaranai Macross Delta concert, including plans for a 35th anniversary "super dimension visual project" and a new TV anime. Sunday's …Read more »
The Macross Delta anime will soon be taking off in game form when Macross Delta Scramble hits PS Vita in Japan on October 20. The flight action game is being developed by Artdink, and its main story missions will cover up to episode 13 of …Read more »
Let’s go for a ride. From giant robots to airborne gliders to 3D maneuver gear, from the beginning, the world of anime and manga has featured a wide and amazing array of rideable machines. Polling site Charapedia recently asked its readers what anime machines they’d …Read more »
Macross Delta , the latest series in the long-running Macross series and the first in eight years is set to debut this April 3 on Tokyo MX. Delta , which is set eight years after the events of Macross Frontier , follows a female idol …Read more »
Did you know years before the Robotech adaptation was in the works, there were plans for a live-action Hollywood version of Macross ? Nor did I. Until a few days ago, that is, when Macross World announced they’d uncovered the long-lost treatment for the project, …Read more »
This story hails way from way back in the December 2008 issue of Otaku USA Magazine . Since the issue is out of stock at our online store and basically impossible to obtain if you weren't a subscriber back then or didn't pick it up …Read more »
A preview of the first episode of Shoji Kawamori and Kenji Yasuda's new entry in the Macross series, Macross Delta , is set to stream on the Bandai Channel on December 31. Ahead of the special we have a second promo for the new series …Read more »
This year marks the thirtieth anniversary of Robotech in the U.S., and that makes Tony Oliver, who starred as Rick Hunter, very happy about what’s going on. Oliver spoke to Otaku USA while at Anime Central in Chicago, and he was able to give some …Read more »
Someday, there will be a week we squeak by without reporting on any live-action anime adaptations. But it is not this week. The rights to the Hollywood-produced live-action version of the Hollywood-produced anime mashup Robotech has switched hands from Warner Bros. to Sony Pictures, reports …Read more »
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