Tag Archives: macross frontier

What Your Votes in Sai Mecha 2012 Round One Earth Side Say About You

Posted on May 7, 2012 by ghostlightning

[Vote Here] LET’S GET IT ON! The fight has officially started and I have drawn the sword of truth to point out with righteousness the way to vote in this most awesome of tournaments.

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OH MY GOD IT’S SAI MECHA FINALLY THE FLAMES OF WAR, BURNING METAL, GALACTIC VIOLENCE, AND ALL THE NICE THINGS YOU DEARLY LOVE

Posted on May 4, 2012 by ghostlightning

First off, congratulations to the new entrants! All the organization and bloc voting of the fake oldfags paid off! Not one, but TWO Getter Robos made it to the tournament: Shin Getter Robo (left) and Black Getter (right). That out … Continue reading →

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Immaculate Confessions

Posted on February 24, 2012 by ghostlightning

The confession of love is something I find uniquely valued in anime. It’s not that it doesn’t exist in other media – it is the staple conclusion of most romance stories (particularly comedies). I do think that in anime it’s … Continue reading →

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The Legacy of Robotech in Macross

Posted on January 1, 2012 by ghostlightning

Pssst ghostlighting, don’t you have it backwards? Do I, really? Of course, strictly speaking Super Dimension Fortress Macross, Super Dimension Cavalry Southern Cross, and Genesis Climber Mospaeda all existed prior to Robotech and it was the work of Carl Macek … Continue reading →

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Ranka Lee & Her Genealogy of Hate; Or, Happy Merry Christmas Without You

Posted on December 25, 2011 by ghostlightning

One of the things I find both infuriating, yet fascinating is the amount of hate that exists for Ranka Lee, a fictional character from the recently concluded Macros Frontier saga. The informal measure (as this is not a scholarly exercise, … Continue reading →

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