In the annals of mecha anime history, Macross has stood tall as one of the genre's biggest brands ever since the franchise's 1980s debut. While Macross might be second to the Mobile Suit Gundam ...

As a standout entry in a foundational modern sci-fi anime franchise, 1994’s Macross Plus was not only an exciting return to the series for franchise creator and famed mechanical designer Shōji ...

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The information comes straight from the execs who brought Macross to life. It turns out Disney+ has licensed the anime’s broad catalog though there are some missing pieces. Sadly, Super Dimension ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Ollie Barder covers Japanese pop-culture and gaming from Tokyo. So Macross Zero has a somewhat special place in my heart, and it ...

Gundam has always used its ongoing mecha premise to communicate its themes about the military hierarchy, government corruption, and empathy. In contrast, Macross‘ military conflict feels more ...

In 2025, Macross is one of the most long-running and recognizable anime franchises. The IP has been called “one of the three unassailable pillars of Japanese sci-fi” by historians Jonathan Clements ...