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Cho Jikuu Yosai Macross 33-36: The End of The Triangle

Posted on July 11, 2011 by ghostlightning

I will end this post on a rather dark note, because having finished this rewatch I’ve seen more of this understated darkness than ever. It is dark, but not grim, and so it escapes the viewers too fixated on the … Continue reading →

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The Race For Fail: Cho Jikuu Yosai Macross Eps 29-32

Posted on June 27, 2011 by ghostlightning

The show is deservedly praised for being one of the few narratives to boldly depict a post-war story where the war actually happened in the beginning of the narrative. But why? What’s really inside these episodes that extended this series … Continue reading →

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Cho Jikuu Yosai Macross 25-28: Where Kawamori Put His Money Where His Mouth Is

Posted on June 9, 2011 by ghostlightning

This arc is the answer to the question: “What is Macross?” Kawamori Shoji, series creator described the show as a “love triangle set against the backdrop of great battles.” While this is only the creator’s own reading or claim about … Continue reading →

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Cho Jikuu Yosai Macross (13-16) Unwelcome Home

Posted on May 6, 2011 by ghostlightning

There is an interesting set of parallels that takes place in these episodes. The episodes themselves give both a feel of winding down (a set of stories) and setting up the next big events. The parallels we see consist of … Continue reading →

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Oh Macross, It’s Just a Popular Song, of Course it Was a Love Song: Do You Remember Love?

Posted on October 17, 2009 by ghostlightning

Now to the real anniversary post! It’s been over one year of blogging here at We Remember Love, and it kind of bugs me that our first post is not a Macross one. I think it is only fitting that … Continue reading →

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