The cult hit anime series about towering mechas will begin streaming on Funimation in the United States in the fall. “Robotech,” the seminal Japanese anime about humans piloting massive robotic ...
It’s one of the best and easiest times to be an English-speaking anime fan. Between the now-merged Funimation and Crunchy Roll, you can pretty much find any and all animation from Japan you could want ...
Robotech consumed our childhoods. In a lot of ways, it created the American anime industry as we know it. But some people find the show’s complex origins baffling, as well as what makes it so unique ...
When the anime import series Robotech premiered on March 4, 1985, it was a serious game changer for animation on American TV. Robotech was a combination of three distinct Japanese anime series ...
Back in February we reported that Hollywood Gang, a production company on the Warner Bros. lot run by Mark Canton and Gianni Nunnari had obtained the rights to the long-in-development Robotech movie ...
When it comes to adapting Japanese media for Western audiences, some series are given a free pass while others are dragged through the mud. Take Voltron and Power Rangers, for example—both have made ...
The planned funding campaign for a brand-new Robotech animated series has been pulled from Kickstarter by its organisers, days before it would have ended. Producers Harmony Gold were seeking $500k ...
With Guillermo del Toro's Pacific Rim opening the floodgates for mecha adaptations, it was only a matter of time before Robotech found a home. The animated Japanese series has been in development ...
Zooming beyond the iconic '80s space anime series at full afterburner, London-based Titan Comics is fueling up a new "Robotech" miniseries this summer that's pushing into the danger zone at much more ...
In August 2014 Harmony Gold, the people who created Robotech, announced that a new entry in the series was underway. Robotech Academy. Unlike the films Robotech: The Shadow Chronicles and Robotech: ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Ollie Barder covers Japanese pop-culture and gaming from Tokyo. In a pretty astonishing turn of events, both Bigwest and Harmony ...