New details about Macross Δ (Macross Delta), the latest TV anime in the franchise, were announced at today's Super Dimension Production Announcement Event. A pair of key visuals were also revealed for the series.


Minori Suzuki, the winner of the talent audition for the franchise's new lead singer, will play the role of Freyja Wion. The five lead female characters will perform theme songs for the series in a unit called Walküre.

Macross Δ is the first new TV title in the franchise since Macross F, which aired in 2008. The project was first announced without a title in March 2014 before adopting the current title that October. The series will bet set in 2067, eight years after the events of Macross F.

A preview of the first episode will air on December 31, 2015, on Tokyo MX, BS11, and other channels.

Staff
Original Creator: Shoji Kawamori (Macross F), Studio Nue (Macross)
Chief Director: Shoji Kawamori (Macross F)
Director: Kenji Yasuda (Arata Kangatari)
Series Composition, Script: Toshizou Nemoto (Towa no Quon)
Original Character Design: Chisato Mita (Capcom)
Character Design: Majiro (Barakamon), Yuu Shindou (Persona 4 The Golden Animation)
Music Production: flying DOG
Studio: Satelight

Official site: http://www.macross.jp/

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Source: Yaraon