Disney+ to Stream Macross Anime Globally in 2024, Excluding Original Series
The long-awaited streaming deal comes after resolution of legal disputes, but licensing issues prevent the inclusion of the original series and 'Do You Remember Love?' movie.
- Disney+ will become the streaming home for the Macross anime series globally in 2024, marking the franchise's first official streaming availability outside Japan.
- The deal follows years of legal disputes between the companies behind Macross and its western adaptation, Robotech, which have now been resolved.
- However, the original Macross TV series and the movie 'Do You Remember Love?' will not be available for streaming internationally due to licensing issues.
- The streaming lineup includes a wide range of Macross titles, such as Macross 7, Macross Frontier, and Macross Delta, among others.
- Fans express mixed reactions, welcoming the broader availability but expressing disappointment over the exclusion of key series components.