Macross Frontier

Macross Frontier (2008)

EndedAnimation showDrama, Action, Anime, Music

In a futuristic universe, humanity waged war against a race of giants known as Zentradi. Facing extinction at hands of their foes, humanity escaped to the stars. In 2059 A.D., the 25th Giant Immigration fleet, also known as the Macross Frontier, undergoes its journey towards the center of the galaxy.

For the most part, life on the Macross Frontier proceeds as normal. But when famous singer Sheryl Nome visits, things go awry. Mysterious biomechanical aliens known as Vajra appear and attack, just as the citizens are busy clamoring over Sheryl.

17-year-old student mech pilot Alto Saotome joins the fray against the alien threat. While battling against a Varja, Alto rescues a young girl named Ranka Lee. Major Ozma Lee notes Alto's skill during his battle, and recruits him into the Strategic Military Services program. But his recruitment does not go smoothly, as the ghosts of Alto's past come up to haunt him.

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Scheduleevery Thursday (25 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E25Your SoundSep 25, 2008
S01E24Last FrontierSep 18, 2008
S01E23True BeginningSep 11, 2008
S01E22Northern CrossSep 4, 2008
S01E21Azure EtherAug 28, 2008
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Macross Frontier premiere?

Macross Frontier premiered in Japan on April 3, 2008.

Who directed Macross Frontier?

Macross Frontier was directed by Yasuhito Kikuchi.

What is Macross Frontier about?

Macross Frontier is a science fiction anime series that follows a colony fleet in search of a habitable planet.

Who produced Macross Frontier?

Macross Frontier was produced by the anime studio, Satelight.

How many episodes are in Macross Frontier?

Macross Frontier consists of 25 episodes.

What is the name of the main character in Macross Frontier?

The main character in Macross Frontier is a girl named Ranka Lee.

What is a Macross?

In the Macross series, a Macross is a massive, transformable spacecraft that can change its shape into a giant robot or fighter plane.

Who created the Macross franchise?

The Macross franchise was created by Shoji Kawamori.

What is the name of the Macross colony ship in Macross Frontier?

The Macross colony ship in Macross Frontier is called the Macross Frontier.

What is the name of the main male character in Macross Frontier?

The main male character in Macross Frontier is a pilot named Alto Saotome.

Who is the captain of the Macross Frontier in Macross Frontier?

The captain of the Macross Frontier in Macross Frontier is named Jeffrey Wilder.

Who is the primary antagonist in Macross Frontier?

The primary antagonist in Macross Frontier is a group called The Vajra.

What is the name of the pop idol superstar in Macross Frontier?

The pop idol superstar in Macross Frontier is named Sheryl Nome.

How is music used in Macross Frontier?

In Macross Frontier, music plays a major role in the storyline as it is used as a universal language that can connect different species.

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Also known as

  • Makurosu Furontia
  • Макросс Фронтір (Ukraine)

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