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Macross Frontier
Macross Frontier or Macross F (マクロスF (フロンティア)) is a science fiction space drama anime series. It is the third TV series of the popular Macross universe and was released to celebrate the franchise's 25th anniversary. The anime is animated by Satelight studio, directed by Kawamori Shouji and music written by Kanno Yoko. It was aired every Thursday at 25:25 on MBS from April 3rd to September 25th, 2008. The anime is notable for its musical succession with all related CDs debuted on the Oricon weekly charts top 10 and made to the Oricon 2008 Top 100. In total, Macross Frontier related CDs sold around 1 million copies in Japan and its first volume is the best selling Blu-ray disc of 2008 in Japan.
Macross Frontier also was adapted into three manga series: "Macross F", "Macross F Chou Jikuu Uta Miko Ranka (マクロスF 超次空歌巫女ランカ; Super Dimensional Singing Priestess Ranka)" and "Macross F Dakishimete, Ginga no Hate Made. (マクロスF 抱きしめて、銀河の果てまで。; Hold on, Till the End of the Universe.)"; and a light novel series.
Story
In the year 2059, 47 years after the original Super Dimension Fortress Macross, on the Macross Frontier, Saotome Alto, a teenager boy meets Ranka Lee, a shy girl who want to become a singer and Sheryl Nome, the "Galactic Fairy" from Macross Galaxy who is on her galaxy live tour. While sailing in its long journey in search of a new habitable planet, the Macross Frontier was attack by extra terrest monsters called Varja, the accident involves the three of them and their wheels of fate begins to turn. The anime focuses on the war between humans and Varja to protect the Frontier and the love triangle between Alto, Sheryl and Ranka along with the mystical power carried by Ranka.
Staffs
- Chief Director: Kawamori Shouji
- Director: Kikuchi Yasuhito
- Series Composition: Yoshino Hiroyuki
- Script: Yoshino Hiroyuki
- Music: Kanno Yoko
- Character Design: Ebata Risa, Takahashi Yuuichi
Cast
- Saotome Alto (早乙女アルト): Nakamura Yuichi
- Ranka Lee (ランカ・リー): Nakajima Megumi
- Sheryl Nome (シェリル・ノーム): talking voice: Endo Aya, singing voice: May'n
- Michael Blanc (ミハエル・ブラン): Kamiya Hiroshi
- Klan Klan (クラン・クラン): Toyoguchi Megumi
- Luca Angelloni (ルカ・アンジェローニ): Fukuyama Jun
- Matsuura Nanase (松浦ナナセ): Kuwashima Houko
- Ozma Lee (オズマ・リー): Konishi Katsuyuki
- Catherine Glass (キャサリン・グラス): Kobayashi Sanae
- Bobby Margot (ボビー・マルゴ): Miyake Kenta
- Jeffrey Wilder (ジェフリー・ワイルダー): Okawa Toru
- Mina Roshan (ミーナ・ローシャン): Hirano Aya
- Monica Lange (モニカ・ラング): Tanaka Rie
- Ram Hoa (ラム・ホア): Fukuhara Kaori
- Leon Mishima (レオン・三島): Sugita Tomokazu
- Grace O'Connor (グレイス・オコナー): Inoue Kikuko
- Brera Sterne (ブレラ・スターン): Hoshi Soichiro
- Ranshe Mei (蘭雪 美): Sakamoto Maaya
Movie
A theatrical version was announced during the broadcast of the last episode of Macross Frontier. It was later revealed to have two part, re-telling the story in a different point of view. The first movie was titled Macross Frontier ~Itsuwari no Utahime~ (劇場版 マクロスF 虚空歌姫 ～イツワリノウタヒメ～; Macross Frontier the Movie ~The False Songstress~) and was scheduled to be released in Summer 2009 but was later pushed to November 21, 2009. It featured an edited story and new music. A second movie titled Macross Frontier ~Sayonara no Tsubasa~ (マクロスF ～サヨナラノツバサ～; Macross Frontier the Movie ~Wings of Farewell~) was also announced during the release of the first movie.
Music
Discography
Singles
- [2008.04.23] Triangler (トライアングラー)
- [2008.05.08] Diamond Crevasse / Iteza☆Gogo Kuji Don't be late (ダイアモンド クレバス / 射手座☆午後九時Don't be late; Sagittarius☆9PM Don't be late)
- [2008.06.25] Seikan Hikou (星間飛行; Interstellar Flight)
- [2008.08.20] Lion (ライオン)
- [2008.12.24] Ranka to Bobby no SMS Shoutai no Uta Nado. (ランカとボビーのSMS小隊の歌 など。; Ranka and Bobby's SMS Platoon Theme and More.)
- [2008.12.24] Sheryl no Uchuu Kyoudaibune Nado. (シェリルの宇宙兄弟船 など。; Sheryl's Brother Spaceship and More.)
- [2009.10.21] pink monsoon
- [2009.12.16] CM Ranka (CMランカ)
- [2011.01.26] Houkago Overflow (放課後オーバーフロウ; After School Overflow)
Albums
- [2008.06.04] Macross Frontier O.S.T.1 Nyan Fro. (マクロスF(フロンティア) O.S.T.1 娘フロ。; Frontier's Girls.)
- [2008.10.08] Macross Frontier O.S.T.2 Nyan Tra☆ (マクロスF(フロンティア) O.S.T.2 娘トラ☆; Girls Tra☆)
- [2008.12.03] Macross Frontier VOCAL COLLECTION Nyan Tama♀ (マクロスF(フロンティア) VOCAL COLLECTION 娘たま♀; Girls' Soul♀)
- [2009.11.25] Universal Bunny (ユニバーサル・バニー)
- [2010.11.24] cosmic cuune
- [2011.03.09] Macross Frontier ~Sayonara no Tsubasa~ netabare album the end of "triangle" (劇場版マクロスF(フロンティア) ～サヨナラノツバサ～ netabare album the end of "triangle")
- [2014.03.26] Macross 30 Shuunen Kinen Chou Jikuu Duet-Shuu Nyan Cora× (マクロス30周年記念 超時空デュエット集 娘コラ×)
Drama CD
- [2009.04.08] Macross Frontier Drama CD Nyan Dra◎Dra1 (マクロスF(フロンティア) ドラマCD 娘ドラ◎ドラ1)
- [2009.05.06] Macross Frontier Drama CD Nyan Dra◎Dra2 (マクロスF(フロンティア) ドラマCD 娘ドラ◎ドラ2)
- [2009.06.03] Macross Frontier Drama CD Nyan Dra◎Dra3 (マクロスF(フロンティア) ドラマCD 娘ドラ◎ドラ3)
- [2009.07.08] Macross Frontier Drama CD Nyan Dra◎Dra4 (マクロスF(フロンティア) ドラマCD 娘ドラ◎ドラ4)
DVD
- [2009.10.30] Macross Frontier Galaxy Tour FINAL in Budokan (マクロスF(フロンティア)ギャラクシーツアーFINAL in ブドーカン)
- [2010.12.15] Macross Frontier MUSIC CLIP Shuu Nyan Cli (マクロスF MUSIC CLIP 集「娘クリ」; Nyan Clip)
- [2011.11.23] Macross Frontier Chojiku Super Live cosmic nyaan (マクロスF 超時空スーパーライブ cosmic nyaan (コズミック娘))
Songs List
Movie
Macross Frontier ~Itsuwari no Utahime~
- Ending Theme
- Nakajima Megumi - Sou da yo. (そうだよ。; It Is So.)
- Insert Songs
- May'n:
- Iteza☆Gogo Kuji Don't be late (射手座☆午後九時Don't be late; Sagittarius☆9PM Don't be late)
- Obelisk (オベリスク)
- pink monsoon
- What 'bout my star?
- Welcome To My FanClub's Night!
- Universal Bunny (ユニバーサル・バニー)
- Yousei (妖精; Fairy)
- Nakajima Megumi:
- Watashi no Kare wa Pilot (私の彼はパイロット; My Boyfriend is a Pilot)
- Starlight Nattou (スターライト納豆; Starlight Fermented Soybeans)
- Kaitaku Juuki (開拓重機; Reclamation Heavy Machinery)
- Dainamu Chougoukin (ダイナム超合金; Dynam Toy Brand)
- Daruma Seminar (だるまゼミナール; Daruma Doll Seminar)
- Choujikuu Hanten Nyan Nyan (超時空飯店 娘々; Super Dimension Restaurant Nyan Nyan)
- Family Mart Cosmos (ファミリーマート・コスモス)
- Duets:
- Lion (ライオン)
- Diamond Crevasse (ダイアモンド クレバス)
- Aimo (アイモ)
Episode List
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| # | Title | Release Date | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Close Encounter (クロース・エンカウンター) | 2008.04.03 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Hard Chase (ハード・チェイス) | 2008.04.10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | On Your Marks (オン・ユア・マークス) | 2008.04.17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Miss Macross (ミス・マクロス) | 2008.04.24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Star Date (スター・デイト) | 2008.05.01 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Bye Bye Sheryl (バイバイ・シェリル) | 2008.05.08 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 7 | First Attack (ファースト・アタック) | 2008.05.15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 8 | High School Queen (ハイスクール・クイーン) | 2008.05.22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 9 | Friendly Fire (フレンドリー・ファイア) | 2008.05.29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 10 | Legend of Zero (レジェンド・オブ・ゼロ) | 2008.06.05 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 11 | Missing Birthday (ミッシング・バースデー) | 2008.06.19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 12 | Fastest Delivery (ファステスト・デリバリー) | 2008.06.26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 13 | Memory of Global (メモリー・オブ・グローバル) | 2008.07.03 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 14 | Mother's Lullaby (マザーズ・ララバイ) | 2008.07.10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 15 | Lost Peace (ロスト・ピース) | 2008.07.17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 16 | Ranka Attack (ランカ・アタック) | 2008.07.24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 17 | Goodbye, Sister (グッバイ・シスター) | 2008.07.31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 18 | Fold Fame (フォールド･フェーム) | 2008.08.07 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 19 | Triangler (トライアングラー) | 2008.08.14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 20 | Diamond Crevasse (ダイアモンド・クレバス) | 2008.08.21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 21 | Ao no Ether (蒼のエーテル; Azure Ether) | 2008.08.28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 22 | Northern Cross (ノーザン・クロス) | 2008.09.04 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 23 | True Begin (トゥルビギン) | 2008.09.11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 24 | Last Frontier (ラスト・フロンティア) | 2008.09.18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 25 | Anata no Oto (アナタノオト; Your Sound) | 2008.09.25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
