Macross PlusGenre:
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The Top Gun of Japanese animation by legendary Director Shoji Kawamori Volume #1: Parts 1 & 2 In 2040 A.D. on the colonial planet of Eden, the Ministry of Defense is testing and developing a transforming super-stealth aircraft, a new advanced defense vehicle to counter alien attacks. Isamu Dyson is an extrovert jet fighter assigned as a new test pilot on project Super Nova. Competition heats up when he discovers that his old rival Guld is a test pilot for the competing project. The arrival of Myung, a mutual ex-girlfriend, adds more tension to the conflict. Computer generated mega-pop star Sharon Apple has packed in the masses again for another of her best-selling concerts. Amongst the fans are, Isamu Dyson, the maverick pilot, and Yang, who is about to pull off one of the biggest computer hacking stunts ever in front of millions. When Isamu returns to the New Edwards Test Center, he is up against his old rival Guld for air supremacy as well as fighting for the affections of Myung, the discontented producer of Sharon Apple. A computer transmitted message alarms the pilots that Myung is in danger and both rush to her rescue. Guld emerges a hero and Isamu is jealous. Sparks fly and rivalry turns violent as they meet in aerial combat which propels this Macross series to new heights of excitement. Volume #2: Parts 3 & 4 This next chapter of the stunning Macross Plus adventure ignites a firestorm of emotion when the dangerous rivalry, between hotshot renegade Isamu Dyson and ice-cool Zentraedi half-breed Guld Bowman, reaches boiling point amid the pressure of the Super Nova test program. After an investigation into the so-called "accident" that left Dyson hospitalized, the UN Government in charge of the test program unveils its hidden agenda... Former singer Myung Lone, now the manager of the computer generated virtual idol Sharon Apple, is torn between her feelings for the two men as her memories of days gone by on planet Eden are shattered by harsh reality. Angered by the news that the Stealth Valkyrie trials have been abruptly stopped, Isamu and Yang head toward Earth to get even with the pilot-less Valkyrie, "Ghost X-9." Guld, also hearing the same news goes after them for a final battle. The two fighters clash amidst interceptor missiles being fired from Earth. During this fight to the death, Guld recalls the fateful event that had been sealed in his memory. Meanwhile, in Macross City, Sharon Apple absorbs Myung's thoughts and twists them in a terrifying fashion. She now has full control over the city as well as the minds of its citizens. Sharon sends the "Ghost X-9" after Isamu and Guld. Can Myung stop Sharon before it's too late? |
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