Macross anime franchise acquired by Disney+
Macross fans outside of Japan will be able to stream a majority of the beloved anime franchise later this year thanks to the Mouse.
Revealed yesterday, Disney+ has gained the distribution rights for most of the Macross shows and films. Before 2024 is over, Disney+ will be the home for Macross worldwide. Unfortunately, Super Dimension Fortress Macross and Super Dimension Fortress Macross: Do You Remember Love will only be available in Japan. A full list of Macross titles coming to Disney+ can be seen below. New artwork from Macross Frontier character designer Risa Ebata to celebrate the news can also be seen below.
Big West CEO Kamon Onishi said this about the acquisition:
In 2021, it became possible to deliver Macross to the world.
And now, with the wonderful partner of Disney Plus, the latest work from "Super Dimension Fortress Macross Flash Back 2012" "Macross Delta the Movie: Absolute LIVE!!!!! We are very happy to be able to bring all of our works to everyone in the world.
Disney Plus said that they wanted to distribute all the movies at once.
It was also a dream of ours.
The "Macross" series can be enjoyed on its own, but it is a series that can be enjoyed even more if you know the connection to each work.
Please enjoy the greatest opportunity to learn about the world of "Macross" provided by Disney Plus.
Macross shows/films coming to Disney+
The Super Dimension Fortress Macross: Flash Back 2012
The Super Dimension Fortress Macross II: Lovers, Again-
Macross Plus
Macross Plus Movie Edition
Macross 7
Macross 7 the Movie: The Galaxy's Calling Me!
Macross Dynamite 7
Macross Zero
Macross Frontier
Macross Frontier: The False Songstress
Macross Frontier: The Wings of Farewell
Gekijō Tanpen Macross Frontier Toki no Meikyū
Macross FB7: Ore no Uta o Kike!
Macross Delta
Macross Delta the Movie: Passionate Walkūre
Macross Delta the Movie: Absolute Live!!!!!!