The official website for Macross Δ (Delta), the upcoming newest Macross TV anime series, today updated with a new main visual featuring its three main characters: Hayate Immelman, Freyja Wion and Mirage Farina Jenius. It is newly drawn by the anime's original character designer Chisato Mita (CAPCOM). And it is confirmed that the 4th Macross TV anime series will premiere on Tokyo MX, BS11 and other stations this April.

In addition, the anime's manga adaptations will be simultaneously serialized in four Japanese magazine: Kodansha's Magazine SPECIAL (illustrated by Kei Ichimonji from May) and Montly Shonen Sirius (by Tatsuo from April), Ichijinsha's Monthly Comic REX (by Shion Miduki from April) and Monthly Comic ZERO-SUM (by Azuki Fuji from April). They will respectively cover the anime's main story, prequel story, and the point of views of the two sides in the Macross Delta world, Walküre and the Kingdom of Wind.

The main voice cast and the supervising director Shouji Kawamori will join the stage event for the anime

at Anime Japan 2016's Red Stage at 13:35 on March 26. The cast from the past Macross series, including

The Super Dimension Fortress Macross (1982-1983), Macross 7 (1994-1995) and Macross Frontier (2008),

are also scheduled to appear.

3rd main visual

1st main visual

2nd main visual

Main Staff:

Supervising Director: Shouji Kawamori

Director: Kenji Yasuda (Shugo Chara!, Croisée in a Foreign Labyrinth)

Series Composition/Scenarios: Toshizo Nemoto (Dog & Scissors, Inu x Boku SS)

Original Character Design: Chisato Mita (CAPCOM)

Anime Character Design: Majiro (Barakamon)/Yu Shindo (Persona4 the Golden ANIMATION)

Macross Visual Artist: Hidetaka Enjin (Aquarion EVOL mechanical art)

Valkyrie Design: Shouji Kawamori

Mechanic Design: Brunet Stanislas

Director of Photography: Atsushi Iwasaki (T2 Studio)

CG Director: Hironori Morino

CG Supervisor: Hiroyuki Kashima (unknownCASE)

CG Animation Director: Atsushi Sakiyama (unknownCASE)

Music Production: Flying Dog

Sound Director: Masafumi Mima

Anime Production: Satelight





Source: "Macross Delta" official website, Twitter

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