Although it has been distributed in the other parts. Macross plus is a terrific little mecha anime, but its the music that makes it something special. Scriptwriter keiko nobumoto originally wrote macross plus as a featurelength work before the script evolved into a fourvolume video series. It was released in 1994, with an exceptional standard of production for. A manga adaptation by kadokawa was released in 2010. Macross there is the movie macross do you remember love.
Jan 26, 2018 macross plus movie edition basically this is macross plus edited down to a theaterfriendly version. Even more movie has few new scenes added that bring some better closure to the story. It was the first sequel to the original macross television series that took place in the official timeline macross ii was quickly retconned by series creator shoji kawamori as a parallel world story in the macross universe. Macross plus takes place 30 years after the events of space war i in the original macross, and takes us to the colonized planet of eden in the year 2040 a. Isamu dyson, a hotshot valkyrie pilot, finally got the job of his dreams being the test pilot for a highly experimental aircraft to compete against another companys design. While plus and lovers again are both shortcour ovas, thats about where the similarities end. The design was ultimately chosen over the yf21, with its final iteration being the vf19. After the success of macross 7s theatrical movies, the ova was edited into a movie that also featured newlyanimated scenes. All that is missing are her actual feelings, which instead are supplied by myung fang lone. As a contrast, i do scratch my head a little at some events in the frontier movies, and the macross 7 movie isnt really a movie, its a 30minute ova. Originally included as extras on the macross 7 vhs and laserdisc releases. It was released in 1994, with an exceptional standard of production for its time, then oft considered the pinnacle of anime.
It is a sequel to the show the super dimension fortress macross that takes place many years after the events of the first series following a cast of mostly new characters. Find out more with myanimelist, the worlds most active online anime and manga community and database. The events take place in a different order and is given a more dramatic presentation. However, he is reunited with his childhood rival guld goa boaman and his mutual friend myung fang lone.
The show ran from october 16, 1994 to september 24, 1995 at 11. In the uk, manga entertainment also released macross plus. So i inserted the 1st disc thinking it was the movie and they got some weird packaging problem that sent me the movie edition instead of volume 1. A series of 23 minute shorts revealing the everyday life of some characters, backstory of others, and the occasional music video. Spacys advanced variable fighter initiative under project super nova. Macross rewatch macross plus movie edition spoilers. It received a video game tiein, macross plus game edition. Nonaction story is also good, both as drama and late cyberpunk.
But to my delight, the movie edition is indeed volume 1. In macross plus the movie, after isamu stole the yf19 to interfere with the introduction of ghost x9 ucav and guld was sent in the yf21 after the runaway vf, millard commented that he used to steal planes as well and decided to cover up for the two of them just like his thensuperiors did for him. Macross plus is the third animated macross video project, and the second to have shoji kawamori and studio nues involvement. It was scripted first as a film, and then rewritten as a fourpart video project, which was released from august 1994 to june 1995.
The movie is that it doesnt have one exceptional feature to speak of. How to watch the macross series in order recommend me anime. Also in the macross line is a macross plus movie, a combination of the entire series. Macross plus is the story of two rival test pilots competing to see whose transforming plane prototype will be picked. Macross plus movie edition episode 1 discussion chaoslegion oct 12, 2011. Great ace vs ace battles, plus the parallels between the ghost and z. While this movie lacks the spiritual overtones of rahxephon, it does have one important thing.
Subtitles macross plus tv series, 2 season, 27 episode. Looking for information on the anime macross 7 plus. I quickly opened the second case and on that disc it said macross plus. With beau billingslea, richard epcar, melora harte, riva spier. While macross in the usa has been at a standstill since 1982, macross has been an ongoing franchise in japan, which has resulted in many macross productions, such as the 1984 macross. If you want a recent show there is macross frontier, i recommend you to watch at least the second movie after you finished the series for a better ending. The result is an anime that is remarkably free of major.
The first official sequel to super dimension fortress macross, macross plus is a four episode ova series released in 1994 for the tenth anniversary of macross. Encore three sequel episodes to the 1994 tv series. It is estimated to be the episode between episode 3841 of macross 7, in reference to episode 42, which was shown alongside macross plus. The physical copy of plus that i own is for the ova, so i have more access to that not including copies obtained by arrrrrrr mateys, but the movie was a really good way to spend two hours. This is animation macross plus ova ehentai galleries.
As such, it is the first sequel series to the original series, the super dimension fortress macross, with the original story creators. If you liked the midair battles of rahx, multiply the pace by about 3 and you have macross plus. Macross plus full concert scene ova film mix duration. This is macross plus ova 1 by marty ikaruss on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them. Looking for information on the anime macross plus movie edition. Macross plus dub, macross fb7 film offered on bd in japan dec 19, 2012 eirtakon in dublin from friday to sunday nov 5, 2012 mvm to release kids on the slope in 20 sep 6, 2012. Theres some sweet scenes in the ova version, but in my opinion the movie version is the one to watch, if you have to choose. The result is an anime that is remarkably free of major flaws, wellrounded, wholly enjoyable. Ai is near perfection and the current top idol is the nearcompleted virturoid idol sharon apple. Macross plus movie edition basically this is macross plus edited down to a theaterfriendly version. Macross plus is a 4episode ova series, produced by studio nue. In addition, both the ova and movie edition have english language options, with a dub for the former and subtitles for the latter.
As we continue our trek through ova s, we come to macross plus. As an ova of only 4 episodes it might be a little unfair to compare it to the 20something episode long sagas like sdfm, frontier or delta that may wane in the middle due to their length, but walking away from macross plus youre left with a sense of having watched something greater than a four episode miniseries. Movie edition alternative movie version of the ova, with different editing and additional scenes. Its the exact same story as the macross plus oav series, but here it is anyway. Also, check out macross zero for more of the same in glorious 3d. The movie is significantly different from the 4 part series and although some of it crosses over, having both is not a waste. Again, macross plus was initially proposed as a movie, and then some higher ups decided to make it an ova first to build interest in the.
Makurosu purasu is a four episode ova created by studio nue and triangle staff and released by big west and bandai visual between august 25, 1994 and june 25, 1995. Ultimate edition dvd set which contains both the ova and movie. Jun 09, 2004 theres some sweet scenes in the ova version, but in my opinion the movie version is the one to watch, if you have to choose. Plus feels like it has some actual effort put into its story, and theyre able to back it up with some decent animation. I suggest buying either macross plus part 1 or the movie. Gundam on myanimelist, and join in the discussion on the largest online anime and manga database in the world. As we continue our trek through ovas, we come to macross plus.
The yf19 codename alpha one is an experimental variable fighter featured in the macross plus ova and its theatrical adaptation, macross plus movie edition. Differences between ova and movie strykefreedom sep 19, 2011. Macross rewatch macross plus ova episode 1 spoilers. If you watched the above ova, there is very little reason to watch this. Movie, the 1987 macross flashback 2012 ova, the 1992 macross ii ova, 1994 macross plus ova and movie, the 1994 macross 7 tv series, the 2004. So you want to watch macross, but dont know where to start. The year is 2040 and the galaxy is flourishing with several colonies and advanced technology. On planet eden, a topsecret project known as supernova is being held to determine u. Released in 1994 as a direct sequel to the original macross tv series, macross plus predates the mythology and themes that would start with macross 7 and continue into subsequent series such as macross frontier and macross delta. Even though some of these games have only been released in the japanese domestic market rather than abroad where the macross franchise has also been licensed by harmony gold as robotech they extend the franchise with noticeable key elements such as original animation scenes, characters and mecha known as valkyries. A compilation movie, macross plus movie edition, was released in august 27, 1995. Macross 2012 do you remember love sub espanol duration.