Macross 7
1994 1 season · 49 ep live_tv Scripted Japan

Macross 7

マクロス7

Synopsis

マクロス7

35 years have passed since Lynn Minmay had brought peace between the Zentradi and the humans. Nekki Basara is a guitarist and a singer of the band Fire Bomber. Living in the flying colony City 7 , he composes and sings songs in the belief that music holds a greater power. However, an unknown alien race appeared and started laying siege upon City 7.

Also On MBS

Other series that aired on MBS.

Animation + Action & Adventure in Japan

706 Japan titles in our catalog blend the Animation and Action & Adventure genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Macross 7 itself).

The 1993–1995 Japan Window

Macross 7 holds position #59 of 135 Japan seriess in the 1993–1995 window, below highlighted by audience rating.

  1. Romeo and the Black Brothers
    #1

    Romeo and the Black Brothers

    ★ 8.9 · 1995
  2. Furuhata Ninzaburo
    #2

    Furuhata Ninzaburo

    ★ 8.8 · 1994
  3. Neon Genesis Evangelion
    #3

    Neon Genesis Evangelion

    ★ 8.6 · 1995
  4. Slam Dunk
    #4

    Slam Dunk

    ★ 8.6 · 1993
  5. Magic Knight Rayearth
    #5

    Magic Knight Rayearth

    ★ 8.5 · 1994
  6. Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Overture to a New War
    #6

    Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Overture to a New War

    ★ 8.3 · 1993
  7. Golden Boy
    #7

    Golden Boy

    ★ 8.2 · 1995
  8. 2112: The Birth of Doraemon
    #8

    2112: The Birth of Doraemon

    ★ 8.2 · 1995

The 1990s Japan Landscape

Catalog density by release year across the 1990s in Japan, 447 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Macross 7 premiered alongside 39 others.

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Position in Catalog

Released alongside 39 other Japan seriess in 1994.

The 976th Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).

Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (1,671 seriess).

Audience Engagement

12
Reviews
16th
Review-volume percentile
79th
Popularity percentile

12 audience reviews — more than 16% of Japan seriess in our index.

Popularity (79th percentile) outruns review volume (16th) — a trending, discussed title among Japan seriess.

Broadcast Timeline

First Air Date
October 16, 1994
Last Air Date
September 24, 1995
Broadcast Span
11 months
Total Episodes
49 across 1 season
Format
Scripted
Total Runtime
≈ 24.5 hours

Reception Benchmarks

7.1
TMDB Rating
12
Audience Reviews
Highly Rated
Critical Tier

Ranked #2,062 of 4,579 Japan seriess indexed here (55th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Among Japan Animation productions specifically: #1,435 of 2,532 (top 57%).

Production Details

Primary CountryJapan
Original LanguageJapanese
Production CompaniesProduction Reed
Series TypeScripted
Seasons / Episodes1 / 49
Release DateOctober 16, 1994

Questions Answered

When did Macross 7 end?

Macross 7 finished its run with its final episode airing on September 24, 1995.

Where did Macross 7 air?

Macross 7 aired on MBS, which has broadcast 8+ other Asian series indexed in this catalog.