Monday, December 9, 2013

This is Animation Special 5: Macross II -Lovers Again- Book


This book was from the Macross II OVA Series. The first 18 pages were color illustrations done by Haruhiko Mikimoto, who did the character designs for the original Macross as well as Macross II. The third section was black and white line art of the various characters from the series. The fourth section, Film Story, was in color. It covered cell images from each of the six OVAs. At the beginning of each episode was Mikimoto's Illustration that was featured on the cover of the respective LD. Pages 62-63 had images of the OP and ED. Pages 64-66 had more color illustrations from Mikimoto but from the original Macross series. Pages 67-74 had yet more beautiful illustrations but were in black and white. The last two sections were more black and white line art and other related info.

Product number was ISBN4-09-101574-3. It was released on 12/20/1993. There was no UPC Bar Code. It was priced at Y1200. The book was 98 pages in total length.

p4 Illustration for Macross II
p10 Character Design of Macross II
p19 Character Model Sheet
p35 Film Story
p64 Illustration for Macross & II
p75 Mechanic Model Sheets
p91 Episode Guide


You can buy it at Amazon Japan.

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