Missing Birthday
From Macross Compendium
"Missing Birthday" is the 11th episode of the Macross Frontier animated television series.
- Release Date: June 20, 2008 (June 19, 2008)
- Story Date: 2059
Alto Saotome's birthday is coming up, but Ranka Lee has been busy every day since receiving attention for her film performance. Meanwhile, a former older classmate, Yasaburo, appears before Alto. He persuades Alto to return home after Alto's father, Ranzo Saotome, becomes ill. Despite her busy schedule, Ranka wants to give Alto a present. However, Alto gets an invitation from Sheryl Nome. Unbeknownst to Alto, Ranka and Sheryl plan their own respective birthday celebrations for Alto.
Contents
Background Information
Episode Staff
- Script: Hiroyuki Yoshino
- Storyboard: Hiroshi Hara
- Animation Director: Shinichi Wada
- Episode Director: Shin-ichi Masaki
Episode Cast
Starring
Also Starring
- Hirofumi Nojima as Yasaburo Saotome
- Kenta Miyake as Ranzo Saotome
- Hiroshi Kamiya as Michael Blanc
- Jun Fukuyama as Luca Angeloni
- Houko Kuwashima as Nanase Matsuura
- Katsuyuki Konishi as Ozma Lee
- Sanae Kobayashi as Catherine Glass
- Tomomichi Nishimura as Howard Glass
- Toru Ohkawa as Elmo Kridanik
- Kikuko Inoue as Grace O'Connor
- Tomokazu Sugita as Leon Mishima
- Megumi Toyoguchi as Kuran Kuran
- Jun Konno as Secretary
- Hiyoko Sasaki as Ai-kun
Notes
- This episode used "Neko Nikki" (Cat Diary) by Megumi Nakajima (as Ranka Lee) as its ending theme song.
- The episode has Ranka Lee (Megumi Nakajima) singing an excerpt of the song "The Super Dimension Chinese Restaurant Nyan-Nyan" in a commercial.
- There was a one-week break before this episode.
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