Macross 30th Anniversary Emergency Live Broadcast!

A Macross 30th Anniversary Emergency Live Broadcast was aired on Niconico Live from 21:00~22:50 on Sept. 13.
Guests included: Megumi Nakajima (Ranka, Macross Frontier), Shion Tsuchiya (Ash Anderson, MUSICALTURE), Kanae Yoshii (Sakura Crawford, MUSICALTURE), Sayaka Kanda (Charlotte Marion=Glass, MUSICALTURE), and Chiaki Kyan (MC).

The bulk of the show was split between three segments – Musicalture, Macross FB7 and a Macross Trivia Quiz.

SpeakerPODcast Ep. 5, Part 2 – We got M.ALTed!

Patrick "Moepocalypse' Galbraith

Patrick “Moepocalypse’ Galbraith

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Episode 5, Part 2
00:00 – More Macross 7 (or something like that)
00:56 – Whatcha been watchin?
01:06 – Let’s news
-Yoshiki Fukuyama hospitalized
-Super Dimensional Seminar
-DYRL documentary – “The Men Who Made Macross.’
-Valk news
-...

SpeakerPODcast Ep.5, Part 1 – We got M.ALTed!

Matt 'part of a balanced breakfast' Alt

Matt ‘part of a balanced breakfast’ Alt

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The gang is back together with special guests Matt Alt and Patrick Galbraith for a drunken cacophony of sushi shirts, the moepocalypse, Renato’s Grandmother and the truth about Matt’s relationship with Lord Graham.

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Countdown to DYRL BD — 1984 Interview with Shoji Kawamori from Animage booklet: “Minmay: Ai Miemashita ka”

As we await anxiously the release of Macross Do You Remember Love on Blu-Ray — and with all the, er, controversy that surrounds this —  let us take the time to recall some words from co-director Shoji Kawamori, which he shared with the editorial of Animage just a few months after the original release of the film in Japan.  To fans, the findings may seem a touch interesting…

Note: The title of the feature is “Macross Seminar”.   There is one more installment in a later booklet that I may eventually translate also.  This should not be confused with the “Super Dimension Seminar” currently airing on Tokyo MX television, there is no relation whatsoever.