Comprehensive agreement announcement on 'Macross' and 'Robotech', live-action version 'Robotech' can be released in Japan
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A comprehensive agreement including 'The sequel to' The Super Dimension Fortress Macross 'and many of the movies can be expanded internationally immediately' and 'Confirmation of rights regarding' Robotech '' is a comprehensive agreement between Big West and Harmony Gold, which develops the 'Macross' series. It was announced that it was done with the USA.
Big West, Studio Nue and Harmony Gold USA Announce Comprehensive Agreement on the Future of Macross and Robotech Globally ｜ MACROSS PORTAL SITE Macross Portal Site
https://macross.jp/b2b/
The 'Macross' series is a group of popular works that have been developed, including the TV anime 'The Super Dimension Fortress Macross' that was broadcast in 1982.
On the other hand, 'Robotech' is a very popular work that re-edited 'Super Dimension Fortress Macross' and its sequels 'Super Dimension Cavalry Southern Cross' and 'Armored Genesis Mospeda' when expanding Macross overseas. Was won. Harmony Gold USA develops this work overseas.
The agreement includes confirmation that Big West does not oppose the release of the Hollywood version of 'Macross' (Robotech) in Japan, which was reported in 2015, and 'Macross' in the 'Robotech' series and related products. Approval of exclusive permission for the use of characters and mechas all over the world except Japan was included.
The comments from each representative are as follows.
Big West Frontier Kamon Onishi Representative Director:
With the song of the diva in the background, the story is characterized by the transforming real mecha, Valkyrie, and the love triangle between the diva and the pilot who are active in the galaxy. As we celebrate the 40th anniversary of the 'Macross' series, which is manufactured with such a concept and will continue to be spun, we are pleased to be able to deliver it to people all over the world. We are deeply grateful to HG Chairman Frank Agrama for his courageous decision.
Harmony Gold USA Chairman Frank Agrama:
This is an incomparable historic moment for both Harmony Gold and Big West, and for the anime industry as a whole. It's also an amazing moment for Robotech and Macross fans around the world. I am grateful to my friend, Big West CEO, Kamon Onishi, for their efforts to resolve this desire to protect each other's series and build a better tomorrow for both companies.
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