In the annals of mecha anime history, Macross has stood tall as one of the genre's biggest brands ever since the franchise's ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Ollie Barder covers Japanese pop-culture and gaming from Tokyo. Gundam and its ilk worked because its mecha design sat across the ...

A cinematic obsessive with the filmic palate of a starving raccoon, Rob London will watch pretty much anything once. With a mind like a steel trap, he's an endless fount of movie and TV trivia, borne ...

Gundam has always used its ongoing mecha premise to communicate its themes about the military hierarchy, government corruption, and empathy. In contrast, Macross‘ military conflict feels more ...

It looks like everything old is becoming new again. Just like Y2K trends and vinyl records, another retro title from entertainment’s decades past is rearing its head once more. It turns out Macross is ...