Hoop Addict

I guess you have to hand it to the Macross Frontier series for re-igniting the interest of fans everywhere to the Macross Anime franchise. And along the way, a newer and younger generation of fans were picked up to carry to cudgels left behind by the fans of the early 80’s who had moved on to more important stuff.
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There’s something about this Macross Plus Movie poster that sends goose bumps up my spine whenever I see it. I find the both picture breath taking and sad.

What more when you combine this with the dedication of the movie to it: Dedicated to All Pioneers, it really sends a strong message. What more when you see the ending dedication of episode 4: Dedicated to You. Our Future Pioneers.
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Just read somewhere that a texas republican wanted to pass a law that requires asians to change their names to make it easy for people to understand. Oh well, you can’t please everybody.

Wasn’t the first time, during the 1500’s, the Spanish government required the Filipino’s to change their names in order to make taxation easier.

The price you pay for being in a race with the God given genes of having skin and a complexion that makes you young looking even when you’re past 40 *snicker*

I think I’ve had too much Macross last month. Resulting in me going through the entire Original Macross Series, Macross Plus, Macross Zero and Macross Frontier in the span of just a few days.

Can’t believe that its been 25 years already since the first series, Super Dimension Fortress Macross, was shown.

Macross 7 however seems to be the one I like the least because of the thin story line. At least Shoji Kawamori made up for it with the release of Macross Frontier, which had a superb plot and an awesome soundtrack. Courtesy of Yoko Kanno.

Despite that, I still like some songs in the Macross 7 Soundtrack, especially Dakedo Baby because it’s such a cute song.