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Macross Frontier: The False Songstress
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Macross Frontier: The False Songstress

2009-11-21 · 120 min · ★ 6.9

Drama · Romance · Animation · Science Fiction

Half retelling of the original Frontier series, half new story. Conspiracies arise within the Frontier government when Sheryl Nome arrives to the colonial fleet for her concert and is soon marked as a spy for Galaxy while childhood friends, Alto Saotome and Ranka Lee both try to achieve their dreams as the battle between Frontier and the Vajra draws closer.

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Directors
Shoji Kawamori, Yasuhito Kikuchi
Production companies
8bit, Studio Nue, SATELIGHT
Countries
Japan
Status
Released

Top Cast

Megumi NakajimaMegumi NakajimaRanka Lee
Aya EndoAya EndoSheryl Nome (Voice)
Yuichi NakamuraYuichi NakamuraAlto Saotome
Hiroshi KamiyaHiroshi KamiyaMikhail Blanc
Aya HiranoAya HiranoMena Roshan
Houko KuwashimaHouko KuwashimaCanaria Berstein
Jun FukuyamaJun FukuyamaLuca Angeloni
Kikuko InoueKikuko InoueGrace O'Connor
Megumi ToyoguchiMegumi ToyoguchiKlan Klan
Kenta MiyakeKenta MiyakeBobby Margot
Sanae KobayashiSanae KobayashiCatherine Glass
Soichiro HoshiSoichiro HoshiBrera Sterne
May'nMay'nSheryl Nome (Singer)
Tadashi MiyazawaTadashi MiyazawaRichard Bilrer
Tomokazu SugitaTomokazu SugitaLeon Mishima
Tomomichi NishimuraTomomichi NishimuraPresident Howard Glass
Maaya SakamotoMaaya SakamotoRanxue Mei
Takashi OoharaTakashi OoharaHenry Gilliam

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