The original Macross Valkyrie action figure is being re-released and upgraded for modern collectors, with the toy ...

Based in Scotland, Finn has been writing about Japanese pop culture for nine years now. He is also a gamer, hiker, and proud vegan. His passion is bringing news straight from Japan to you, in English, ...

One of the most famous figures in anime character design and art direction is Haruhiko Mikimoto. So I sat down with him to ...

The Big O takes giant robots into the world of crime noir. Rather than focus on any sci-fi elements though, the series feels ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook It looks like everything old is becoming new again. Just like Y2K trends and vinyl records, ...

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 ...

A new era is born.

Don't let the confusion of Macross and its international releases keep you from playing Macross II, a shmup now out through Arcade Archives.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Ollie Barder covers Japanese pop-culture and gaming from Tokyo. Following the legal resolution back in April last year, we now ...