News Satelight Reveals New Macross Project as TV Series
posted on 2007-05-24 17:14 EDT
In its press release for the Nissan Dualis SUV campaign, the animation studio Satelight revealed that the previously announced 25th anniversary Macross project will be a television series. The Nissan campagn features a powered suit design by Macross co-creator and designer Shoji Kawamori. Satelight animated four of Kawamori's most recent directorial efforts (Kenji's Spring [Spring and Chaos], Earth Girl Arjuna, Macross Zero, Genesis of Aquarion). Kawamori serves as managing director on Satelight's board, and Satelight has opened Kawamori's official website on May 23.
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