AnimeJapan 2016: Macross Delta News and New Merchandise

By James Robert Shaw (The Wind up Geek)

MacrossDeltaPromoAnimeJapan 2016 (formerly known as the Tokyo International Anime Fair) is happening at Tokyo Big Sight in the Ariake District. And you will probably hear a few good things come out of the con this year. The event runs March 25-27 (the 25th is for registered members of industry and media only). So far day one has provided some interesting information according to Macross Delta fans. Delta Mechanical Designer Shōji Kawamori has confirmed that the Delta character Mirage is the daughter of Miranda Jenius, Max and Milia Fallyna Jenius’ 6th daughter.

The photos below will tease you with not only the sights but with the merchandise that will become available under the Macross licence.

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Mirage Jenius, daughter of Miranda Jenius and grandaughter of Max and Milia Fallyna Jenius

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VF-1 training montage in Macross Delta CONFIRMED!
VF-1 training montage in Macross Delta CONFIRMED!
VF-1 training montage in Macross Delta CONFIRMED!
VF-1 training montage in Macross Delta CONFIRMED!

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Fully painted Mirage Jenius prize figure revealed at AnimeJapan!
Fully painted Mirage Jenius prize figure revealed at AnimeJapan!
Fully painted Mirage Jenius prize figure revealed at AnimeJapan!
Fully painted Mirage Jenius prize figure revealed at AnimeJapan!
Fully painted Mirage Jenius prize figure revealed at AnimeJapan!
Fully painted Mirage Jenius prize figure revealed at AnimeJapan!

Source(s): Gwyn Campbell, Vintage Anime Fans Facebook group, Macross Fans- US Facebook group, Christian Kaw and Mike Aguirre.

Photo Source(s): Christian Kaw, Gwyn Campbell, and アミス ケネディ‎.

Author: James Robert Shaw

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