Macross Frontier, a Japanese anime television series directed by Shoji Kawamori and produced by Satelight, begins airing in Japan. It revitalizes the Macross franchise and blends science fiction with musical elements.
The movie "Macross Frontier: The False Songstress" is released, adapting and condensing the events of the TV series for the big screen.
The second Macross Frontier movie, "Sayonara no Tsubasa" (Wings of Farewell), is released, continuing the story beyond the TV series.
The Macross Frontier fleet is launched as a civilian and military fleet to explore space and find new worlds for humanity.
The Macross Frontier fleet encounters the Vajra, an alien insectoid species hostile to humans, initiating ongoing conflicts.
Sheryl Nome debuts as a leading pop singer aboard Macross Frontier, gaining widespread fame and influence.
Ranka Lee emerges as a rising star singer whose abilities are linked to the Vajra and the mysterious fold quartz.
A large-scale battle between the Macross Frontier fleet and the Vajra takes place, with critical moments involving Valkyrie pilots and fold communication technology.
It is revealed that the Vajra are attracted to fold quartz and are part of a misunderstood life cycle rather than pure antagonists.
Variable fighters (Valkyries) play crucial roles in protecting Macross Frontier from Vajra attacks and space threats.
