Macross Dynamite 7

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name = Macross Dynamite 7


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ja_name = マクロスダイナマイト7
ja_name_trans = Makurosu Dainamatio Sebun
genre = Adventure, Comedy, MechaInfobox animanga/OVA
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director = Tetsuro Amino
studio = Ashi Productions
episodes = 4
released = December 18, 1997 – August 25, 1998

Nihongo|"Macross Dynamite 7"|マクロスダイナマイト7|Makurosu Dainamatio Sebun is an anime OVA set one year after the events in "Macross 7". Released in 1997 in celebration of Macross' 15th anniversary, "Macross Dynamite 7" was a four episode OVA that continued the "Macross 7" series' story.

Plot

After the final battle between Geppernich and the Macross 7 fleet in 2046 ended in a victory for the Macross 7, Basara Nekki decides to wander around the galaxy with just his guitar. He stops on a planet called Zola where a race of humanoid marsupials live. While there he becomes involved in a battle between galactic space whale poachers and the Zola Patrol, Zola's equivalent of a police force.

Macross Dynamite 7 contains some allegorical references to Moby-Dick, for instance, Graham Hoilie, who vows to kill the white space whale, is likened to Captain Ahab of Moby Dick.

Audio

Tracks from the OVA were released in the "DYNAMITE FIRE!! and RADIO FIRE!! albums.

External links

Official Sites:
* [http://www.macross.co.jp/ Macross Official Web Site (Japanese)]
* [http://www.anime.net/macross/ Macross Compendium]
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* [http://www.new-un-spacy.com/m3.html Macross Mecha Manual] A website profiling the fictional vehicles of the Macross series