The Super Dimension Fortress Macross (TV)

Alternative title:
Cho Jiku Yosai Macross (Japanese)
Macross
Macross - Guerra das Galáxias (Portuguese)
Macross: Fortezza Super Dimensionale (Italian)
Space Fortress Macross
Super Dimensional Fortress Macross
Trans Time Space Fortress Macross
超時空要塞マクロス (Japanese)
초시공요새 마크로스 (Korean)
Themes:
aliens,
giants,
love triangle,
mecha,
military,
real robot,
space,
space battles,
space navy,
war
Objectionable content:
Significant
Copyright notice:
© Big West © 1985 Harmony Gold USA Inc / Tatsunoko
Plot Summary:
In 1999, an alien spaceship crashes on South Ataria Island and makes the human race aware of other life in space. Ten years later, the ship is reconstructed and christened as the SDF-1 Macross. However, on the day of its maiden voyage, an alien race called the Zentradi make their appearance on Earth—thus beginning Space War I, a UN Spacy/Zentradi war that would change the history of both races forever.
User Ratings:
1085 ratings have been given [details]
Running time:
25 minutes per episode
Number of episodes:
36
Episode titles: We have 36
Production cost:
¥5,500,000 (per episode)
Vintage:
1982-10-03 to 1983-06-26
Release dates: We have 3
Opening Theme:
"マクロス (Macross)" by Makoto Fujiwara
Ending Theme:
#1: "ランナー (Runner)" by Makoto Fujiwara (eps 1-35)
#2: "ランナー (Runner)" by Mari Iijima (ep 36)
Insert song:
"0-G LOVE" by Mari Iijima
"Ai wa Nagareru" (愛は流れる) by Mari Iijima
"Cinderella" (シンデレラ) by Mari Iijima (ep 04)
"Milia no Lullaby" (ミリアのララバイ) by Eri Takeda
"My Beautiful Place" (マイ・ビューティフル・プレイス) by Mari Iijima
"Silver Moon Red Moon" (シルバームーン・レッドムーン) by Mari Iijima
"SUNSET BEACH" by Mari Iijima
"Watashi no Kare wa Pilot" (私の彼はパイロット) by Mari Iijima
"Xiao Bai Long" (小白竜) by Mari Iijima
"Yasashisa SAYONARA" (やさしさSAYONARA) by Mari Iijima
Official website:
Official Macross Website (Japanese)
Victor Entertainment's Macross Net Cafe (Japanese)
Links: We have 2
Trivia: We have 22
DVD Easter Eggs: We have 5
Comment:
Historically, one of the most important anime ever created. Macross's North American influence comes from the fact that it was the model and one of three shows used to create Robotech, the big "gateway" anime title of the 1980s.
In Japan Macross was one of the most popular science fiction / mecha anime ever created. Although Gundam is commonly seen as the property that gave birth to the genre, the genre's popularity is as much a result of the success of Macross as the success of Gundam.
Reviews:
Macross DVD 4 (Aug 5, 2006)
Super Dimensional Fortress Macross DVD 1 (Dec 20, 2005)
Macross TV Boxset (Apr 24, 2002)
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Convention report:
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Chief Director: Noboru Ishiguro Series Composition: Kenichi Matsuzaki Scenario: Hiroshi Ōnogi (6 episodes eps 16, 21, 23, 30, 32, 34 )Hiroyuki Hoshiyama (4 episodes eps 18, 22, 28, 33 )Kenichi Matsuzaki (13 episodes eps 1-3, 7-8, 10, 13-15, 19-20, 26-27 )Noboru Ishiguro (ep 4) Shōji Kawamori (ep 36) Sukehiro Tomita (10 episodes eps 5-6, 9, 11-12, 24-25, 29, 31, 35 )Storyboard: Akira Nishimori (ep 34) Ami Tomobuki (ep 15) Eiji Kurokawa (5 episodes eps 11-12, 17, 19, 27 )Fumihiko Takayama (4 episodes eps 4, 10, 24, 30 )Hiroyuki Yamaga (ep 9) Katsuhisa Yamada (5 episodes eps 3, 7, 13, 20, 32 )Katsuhito Akiyama (eps 22, 26, 31) Noboru Ishiguro (9 episodes eps 1-2, 6, 14, 18, 21, 28, 33, 35 )Shōichi Yasumura (5 episodes eps 5, 16, 23, 29, 36 )Shōji Kawamori (eps 1-2) Tarō Yamada (ep 8) Yasumi Mikamoto (ep 25) Episode Director: Fumihiko Takayama (10 episodes eps 1-2, 4, 6, 11, 15, 18, 24, 28, 35 )Hiroshi Yoshida (4 episodes eps 10, 20, 25, 32 )Hiroyuki Tanaka (ep 13) Hiroyuki Yamaga (ep 9) Kai Satake (eps 30, 34) Katsuhito Akiyama (eps 22, 26, 31) Katsuji Akiyama (eps 12, 19) Noboru Ishiguro (eps 14, 17, 27) Shōichi Yasumura (7 episodes eps 3, 5, 7, 16, 23, 29, 36 )Tatsuya Kasahara (eps 21, 27, 33) Yoshizō Tsuda (eps 1-2) Music: Kentarō Haneda Character Design: Haruhiko Mikimoto Animation Director: Eiji Suzuki (characters; 6 episodes eps 5, 8, 10, 16, 23, 33 )Haruhiko Mikimoto (characters; 13 episodes eps 1-2, 4, 6, 9, 11, 14-15, 17-18, 21, 24, 27 )Hideaki Shimada (characters; eps 28, 35) Hiroshi Kakoi (mecha; ep 10) Ichirō Itano (mecha; 15 episodes eps 1-2, 5-6, 8-9, 12, 14-15, 17-18, 21, 24, 27, 31 )Toshihiro Hirano (7 episodes eps 4, 7, 12, 19, 23, 26, 31 )Assistant Animation Director: Narumi Kakinouchi (eps 19, 26) Assistant Episode Director: Akira Nishimori (eps 24, 28, 35) Hiroyuki Yamaga (5 episodes eps 1-2, 4, 6, 11 )Background Art: Eiko Sudō (Saotome Production; ep 20) Hiroshi Ishizuka (Saotome Production; ep 20) Ritsuko Murakami (Saotome Production; ep 20) Tatsuya Toshima (Saotome Production; ep 20) Color design: Atsuko Yui (18 episodes eps 1-2, 5-7, 9, 11-12, 14-17, 19-21, 23, 25, 27 )Masato Kitagawa (9 episodes eps 4, 8, 10, 18, 22, 29-35 odd )Michiru Yoshida (eps 26-36 even) Design Supervision: Eiji Kurokawa Finish Animation: Eiko Kitazume (7 episodes eps 23, 26-28, 30, 35-36 )Hiromi Anzai (eps 21, 27) Hiromi Okamoto (17 episodes eps 2, 4-12, 15-16, 18-20, 22, 31 )Jun Hara (21 episodes eps 2, 4-12, 15-16, 18-20, 22, 26, 28, 30-31, 35 )Kaoru Ogata (eps 21, 27) Nobuko Igarashi (ep 1) Takae Iijima (ep 36) In-Between Animation: Atsushi Matoba (ep 19) Chiaki Umezawa (ep 6) Chizuko Nakamura (ep 21) Eiko Yamauchi (eps 2, 5) Etsuko Matsuno (ep 2) Fumiyo Yoshikawa (eps 2, 5) Hatsuko Kubota (ep 7) Hideaki Anno (ep 18) Hideki Araki (ep 21) Hideko Yamauchi (eps 2, 5) Hideyoshi Zenbayashi (ep 23) Hiroaki Motoigi (4 episodes eps 1, 11, 14, 18 )Hisahiko Komiya (Anime Torotoro ep 9, 16, 23) Katsuya Yamamoto (eps 11, 14, 18) Kazuhiro Ikeda (ep 24) Keiko Hattori (ep 5) Keizō Iwashita (eps 21, 27) Kenichi Yatagai (ep 21) Kiyoaki Sakuma (ep 23) Kiyomi Terauchi (Anime Torotoro ep 9) Kōichi Fukuda (eps 11, 15, 18) Kumiko Tanihira (ep 23) Kyōko Kikukawa (ep 5) Kyōko Nakano (ep 7) Mariko Kobayashi (Anime Torotoro ep 9) Masaharu Tomoda (ep 24) Mayumi Watanabe (ep 6) Nobuo Kamaki (Anime Torotoro ep 9) Nobuyoshi Habara (OP; Uncredited; eps 1-2) Noriko Yoshiya (ep 4) Ōhira Kitamura (4 episodes eps 18, 24, 28, 35 )Sadami Morikawa (5 episodes eps 1, 6, 11, 14, 24 )Susumu Tsuyuki (ep 2) Takako Kawakami (ep 4) Tōru Misaka (eps 11, 14) Toshiaki Kanbara (eps 1, 4) Yoriko Nakano (ep 4) Yoshihiro Uchida (eps 1, 6, 24) Yoshiko Shimura (ep 6) Yoshimi Kanbara (ep 7) Yoshio Seino (ep 2) Yūji Satō (ep 5) Yuki Tezuka (4 episodes eps 4, 7, 16, 19 )Yuriko Ōmiya (ep 21) Key Animation: Akemi Kobayashi (eps 7, 12, 19) Fudeo Sakata (eps 4, 6, 9) Hideaki Anno (eps 24, 27) Hideaki Shimada (6 episodes eps 1, 4, 6, 11, 18, 24 )Hiroshi Hamasaki (eps 1-2) Hiroshi Kakoi (9 episodes eps 1-2, 5-6, 15, 18, 27, 31, 36 )Hiroyuki Kitakubo (ep 10) Hyeong-In Park (eps 1-2) Ichirō Itano (OP; 15 episodes eps 1-2, 5-6, 8-9, 12, 14-15, 17-18, 21, 24, 27, 31 )Katsumi Shimazaki (ep 21) Kazuhiro Taga (ep 2) Kazuko Nakayama (Anime Torotoro ep 9, 16, 23) Konomi Aizawa (ep 16) Kumiko Tanihira (Anime Torotoro ep 9) Mahiro Maeda Megumi Nojima (eps 2, 5) Minoru Yamazawa (ep 21) Narumi Kakinouchi (eps 7, 12, 19) Nobuo Kamaki (ep 23) Sadami Morikawa (eps 31, 36) Seiji Maruyama (eps 5, 8) Shigeru Yamazaki (7 episodes eps 1, 4, 6, 11, 14, 18, 24 )Takashi Sogabe (eps 10, 16) Toshiaki Kanbara (eps 15, 24) Toshihiro Hirano (19, Studio Io - OP) Toshimitsu Kobayashi (ep 35) Woo-Young Jung (ep 2) Yōko Kadokami (7 episodes eps 1, 4, 6, 11, 15, 18, 24 )Yoshihiro Uchida (ep 11) Yūichirō Imawatari (4 episodes eps 7, 12, 19, 26 )Yūji Moriyama (ep 5) Yūki Kinoshita (Anime Torotoro ep 9, 16, 23) Yuuichirou Kondo (eps 7, 12, 19) Layout: Mahiro Maeda Mechanical animation Director: Ichirō Itano (many eps; 15 episodes eps 1-2, 5-6, 8-9, 12, 14-15, 17-18, 21, 24, 27, 31 )Music Composition: Kentarō Haneda Photography: Hitoshi Satō (eps 2-8 even) Kazuhiro Konishi (30 episodes eps 1-13 odd, 14-36 )Kazunori Hashimoto (30 episodes eps 1-13 odd, 14-36 )Yōsuke Moriguchi (eps 2-8 even) Production manager: Shūji Uchiyama Project Planning: Yoshimasa Ohnishi Recording Director: Yasunori Honda Series Script Supervisor: Kenichi Matsuzaki Supervision: Shōji Kawamori (ep 27) Theme Song Composition: Kentarō Haneda Theme Song Lyrics: Akane Asa | Arihiro Hase as Mari Iijima as Mika Doi as Akira Kamiya as Eiji Kanie as Eri Takeda as Hiromi Tsuru as Hirotaka Suzuoki as Michio Hazama as Minoru Inaba as Miyuki Muroi as Osamu Ichikawa as Run Sasaki as Ryūnosuke Ōbayashi as Show Hayami as Tsutomu Fujii as Hiromi Tsuru as Hirotaka Suzuoki as Kumiko Mizukura as Masaharu Satō as Noboru Ishiguro as Noriaki Wakamoto as Ryūji Nakagi as Show Hayami as Tsutomu Fujii as Yoshino Ohtori as Yoshio Kawai as Yūichi Meguro as | |||
Distributor: Bandai Visual Film Developing: Toyo Laboratory In-Between Animation: AIC (eps 33, 36) Anime Torotoro (6 episodes eps 7-8, 10-12, 19 )Ashi Productions (uncredited; eps 1-2) Miyuki Production (ep 30) Star Productions (16 episodes eps 3, 8, 10, 12-13, 16, 19-20, 22-23, 25, 29-30, 32, 34, 36 )Key Animation: AIC (eps 27, 33) Anime Torotoro (ep 11) Star Productions (11 episodes eps 3, 8, 10, 13, 20, 22-23, 25, 29, 32, 34 )Studio Donguri (ep 30) Studio Io (ep 4) Music Production: Victor Entertainment Production Cooperation: Artland Recording: AVACO Creative Studios Sound Effects: Fizz Sound Creation Sound Production: Arts Production Sponsor: Takatoku Toys | ||||
ADR Director: David Williams (ADV Films vol 3) Jin Chung (ADV Films vol 3-4) Matt Greenfield (ADV Films) Robert V. Barron (Harmony Gold USA dub) Script: Tom Wyner (Harmony Gold USA dub) Translation: Javier Lopez (ADV Films) Executive producer: James Rocknowski (Harmony Gold USA dub) Janice Hindle (AnimEigo) Joey Goubeaud (ADF Films vol 7) ![]() John Ledford (ADV Films) Mark Williams (ADV Films) Natsumi Ueki (AnimEigo) Beta Viewer: Steve Pearl (AnimEigo) Creative Director: David Del Rio (ADV Films) DVD Coordination: Janice Williams (ADV Films) Editing: Eddie Shannon Jr. (ADV Films) Neil O'Sullivan (ADV Films) Robert Marchand (ADV Films vol 3) Roberto Garcia (ADV Films) Extras Mixer: Jacob A. Gragard (ADV Films vol 3) Extras Producer: Chip Schneider (ADV Films) Final Re-Recording: Joel Valentine (Harmony Gold USA dub) International Coordination: Toru Iwakami (ADV Films) Mixing: Matt Wittmeyer (ADV Films) Packaging Design: Larry Koteff Post-Production Manager: Shelly Thomas (ADV Films) Production Assistant: Catherine Provost (AnimEigo) Jayme Westman (AnimEigo) Maki Nagano (ADV Films) Miyuki Kamiya (ADV Films) Paul Mericle (ADV Films) Sara Rouse (AnimEigo) Production Coordination: Luray Carroll (AnimEigo) Production manager: Joey Goubeaud (ADV Films) Kent Harrison Hayes (Harmony Gold USA dub) Scott Carlson (AnimEigo) Recording: John Reiner (Harmony Gold USA dub) Recording engineer: Bryan Leach (ADV Films) Christopher Bourque (ADV Films vol 3) Eden J. Barrera (ADV Films vol 3) Jon Duckworth (ADV Films vol 3) Sound Design: Matt Wittmeyer (ADV Films) Subtitle Script & Timing: Neal Barnes (ADV Films) Theme Song Composition: Ulpio Minucci (Harmony Gold USA dub) Theme Song Lyrics: Arlon Ober (Harmony Gold USA dub) | Mari Iijima as Monica Rial as Reba West as Tony Oliver as Vic Mignogna as Aline Leslie as Andy McAvin as Brett Weaver as Chris Ayres as Chris Patton as Don Warner as Hilary Haag as Illich Guardiola as John Gremillion as John Swasey as Kira Vincent-Davis as Luci Christian as Nancy Novotny as Abe Lasser as Brett Weaver as Brittany Harlowe as Drew Thomas as Emily Carter-Essex as Gene Tognacci as George Manley as Greg Ayres as Guy Garrett as Howard Block as Jason Douglas as Jason Klassi as Joseph Slonacker as Kalyn Hemphill as Kelly Manison as Kira Vincent-Davis as Leonard Pike as Leraldo Anzaldua as Michael J. Heard as Mike Kleinhenz as Monica Passley as Phil Ross as Ray Michaels as Rick Piersall as Rob Mungle as Robert Anderson as Robert Schleyer as Robin Levenson as Stephanie Wittels as Tiffany Grant as Tyra Terry as Victor Carsrud as Wayne Anthony as Wendee Swan as Drew Thomas Jason Klassi Robert V. Barron | |||
Broadcaster: The Anime Network Distributor: Lionsgate Home Entertainment (2014; Classic Collection Volume 1) Madman Entertainment (Australia) DVD Production: ADV Studios (ADV Version) | ||||
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Subtitling: Nicolas Priet Theme Song Performance: Bernard Minet | (none) | |||
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Dialogues: Irene Cantoni Dubbing Assistant: Marisol Mingarelli | Alessio De Filippis as Antonella Baldini as Monica Ward as Marco Baroni as Maurizio Romano as Oliviero Dinelli as Vittorio Guerrieri as Barbara Berengo Gardin as Beatrice Margiotti as Davide Lepore as Domitilla D'Amico as Gaia Bolognesi as Laura Romano as Luigi Ferraro as Marco Vivio as Micaela Incitti as Michela Alborghetti as Pierluigi Astore as Roberto Certoma' as Roberto Del Giudice as Saverio Indrio as Stefano Mondini as | |||
Distributor: Yamato Video (Italy) | ||||
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(none) | Distributor: Japan Home Video Benelux (VHS German dub with Dutch subtitles) | |||
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(none) | Adalmária Mesquita as Dário de Castro as Marisa Leal as Nizo Neto as Darcy Pedrosa as Eduardo Borgerth as Garcia Júnior as Guilene Conte as João Francisco Turelli as Júlio Chaves as Márcio Seixas as Mario Jorge Andrade as Newton Martins as Roberto Macedo as Sonia Ferreira as Dolores Machado as Francisco José as Garcia Júnior as Iara Riça as Isaac Bardavid as Jomery Pozolli as José Santacruz as Júlio César as Marco Antônio Costa as Monica Rossi as Nádia Carvalho as Nelly Amaral as Newton da Matta as Oberdan Junior as Ricardo Mariano as Sheila Dorfman as Sílvio Navas as Carlos Marques | |||
Broadcaster: CNT/Gazeta (Macross version-Brazil) Rede Globo (Robotech version-Brazil) Rede Record (Macross version-Brazil) Distributor: Network (Macross version) | ||||
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