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The Super Dimension Fortress Macross II: Lovers Again is an OVA series released in Japan in 1992. Produced to celebrate the 10th anniversary of Macross, it is a sequel to the 1984 film The Super Dimension Fortress Macross: Do You Remember Love? Directed by Kenichi Yatagai and Ken’ichi Yatsuya, it features mechanical designs by Junichi Akutsu, Kazumi Fujita, Atsushi Okuda and Koichi Ohata, character designs by Haruhiko Mikimoto and a score by Shiro Sagisu. Set 80 years after the previous war, the story focuses on Hibiki Kanzaki, an SNN reporter who gets caught between two worlds when the alien Marduk threaten Earth. The series was initially released on home video in North America by U.S. Renditions and was later re-licensed by Manga Entertainment. At Anime Expo 2022, Big West announced that the series will be released on Blu-ray in North America by AnimEigo. The OVA series will be released on Blu-ray in North America in 2025 by AnimEigo, and it is currently streaming in multiple countries on Disney+.

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NOTE: Units indicated with an asterisk (*) are available in Burke’s All the World’s Mecha or Burke’s Fighting Ships & Vehicles format.

Macross II Info

Director(s):
Kenichi Yatagai
Ken’ichi Yatsuya

Writer(s):
Sukehiro Tomita
Manabu Nakamura
Eitakeshi Arii

Mechanical Designer(s):
Koichi Ohata
Hitoshi Fukuchi
Kazumi Fujita
Junichi Akutsu
Atsushi Okuda

Character Designer:
Haruhiko Mikimoto

Musical Composer:
Shiro Sagisu

Format:
6 episodes

Video Release:
Japan 05.21.1992 – 11.21.1992
U.S. 10.28.1992 – 02.10.1993

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