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Macross, also known as Robotech in some countries, is a classic anime series that began airing in 1982. Like Space Battle Cruiser Yamato, Super Dimension Fortress Macross is an epic space opera that tells a long-form story. The series is set in the future, where humanity has discovered alien technology that allows them to build […]
So, there’s a lot to unpack from this San Deigo Comic Con of 2022. Unlike the past, I wasn’t hanging on every live stream, or report from the big blogger sites, but I just took things as they came. The pandemic has changed how I process everything. These trailers are pretty exciting, but I waited […]
This property is based on the popular 80s cartoon series, adapted from the original anime series “Super Dimension Fortress Macross” (Japanese: 超時空要塞マクロス, Chōjikū Yōsai Makurosu, “Super Spacetime Fortress Macross”), Robotech is set in a time when Earth has developed giant robots from the technology of an alien spacecraft that crashed on a South Pacific island. Now united earth government […]
I’ve had this image of a Macross Plus: VF-11 Thunderbolt backed up on a hard drive for nearly two decades. Once upon a time, I was a rabid fan for all things Macross. Animation, Toys, Art, and Music. Nothing was more impressive to me than the Valkyries, Veritechs to my fellow Robotech fans. Anyhow, I was browsing […]
I am going to take a moment to recognize the beauty of this Bandai Spirits DX Chogokin VF-1S Valkyrie Roy Focker Special from the Super Dimension Fortress Macross. This piece measures 14.96 x 9.84 x 5.91 inches and weighs in at 3.78 pounds. I really cannot get over how gorgeous this Valkyrie is. With a […]