{"rewrite":{"id":"r_73b53d6c888847c485757f68","clusterId":"c_2bf75d9cd3d74b128f0deb7f","slug":"anime-expo-to-screen-macross-do-you-remember-love-film-for-first-time-in-north","model":"deepseek-v4-flash","headline":"Anime Expo to Screen Macross Do You Remember Love Film for First Time in North America","summary":"Anime Expo announced it will host the first official North American screening of The Super Dimension Fortress Macross: Do You Remember Love? on July 5. The convention also revealed guests including voice actors Masakazu Morita and Machico, and a Macross panel by BIGWEST on July 2.","whyItMatters":"The 1984 film, long tied up in international rights issues, finally gets a theatrical showing in North America at the largest U.S. anime convention.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eThe 1984 film \u003ci\u003eThe Super Dimension Fortress Macross: Do You Remember Love?\u003c/i\u003e has never had a proper North American theatrical release. Anime Expo's screening on July 5 at 12:00 p.m. PDT breaks that streak. The convention also scheduled a Macross panel hosted by BIGWEST on July 2 at 1:00 p.m. PDT, though details on what the panel will cover were not announced.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOver the past two weeks, Anime Expo has added several guests to its 2026 roster. Voice actor Masakazu Morita (Bleach, Kingdom) and voice actress Machico (Uma Musume: Pretty Derby, Hatsune Miku: Colorful Stage!) are among the attendees. Also appearing are voice actor Daisuke Hirose, writer and artist MEME50, Kadokawa executive Hiroyuki Watanabe, producer Ena Hamabe, and NextNinja CEO Masayuki Yamagishi. Anime Expo 2026 runs July 2-5 at the Los Angeles Convention Center.\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"Anime Expo will screen Macross: Do You Remember Love? on July 5, the film's first official North American showing. Guests include Masakazu Morita and Machico. The convention runs July 2-5 in Los Angeles.","twitterPost":"Anime Expo will screen Macross: Do You Remember Love? on July 5, the film's first official North American showing. Guests include Masakazu Morita and Machico. Convention runs July 2-5 in Los Angeles.","threadsPost":null,"newsletterBlurb":"Anime Expo announced the first official North American screening of the 1984 Macross film Do You Remember Love? on July 5. The convention also revealed a Macross panel by BIGWEST and a guest list that includes voice actors Masakazu Morita and Machico.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"Anime News Network\",\"url\":\"https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-05-17/anime-expo-to-screen-macross-do-you-remember-love-film-to-host-voice-actors-masakazu-morita-machico/.237444\",\"title\":\"Anime Expo to Screen 'Macross: Do You Remember Love?' Film; to Host Voice Actors Masakazu Morita, Machico\"}]","lintFlagsJson":"[]","lintHits":0,"costUsd":0,"inputTokens":4040,"outputTokens":663,"status":"published","repairAttempts":0,"nextRepairAt":null,"factsAttemptedAt":1779827164,"createdAt":"2026-05-17T21:17:35.000Z","publishedAt":"2026-05-17T21:30:46.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-05-17T21:30:46.000Z"},"cluster":{"id":"c_2bf75d9cd3d74b128f0deb7f","canonicalTitle":"Anime Expo to Screen 'Macross: Do You Remember Love?' Film; to Host Voice Actors Masakazu Morita, Machico","representativeArticleId":"a_25214fb5b9fa9da69f0865a6","sourceCount":1,"writtenSourceCount":1,"writeAttempts":0,"isSolo":true,"entitiesJson":"{\"anime_titles\":[\"Macross: Do You Remember Love?\"],\"manga_titles\":[],\"studios\":[],\"people\":[\"Masakazu Morita\",\"Machico\",\"Daisuke Hirose\",\"MEME50\",\"Hiroyuki Watanabe\"],\"type\":\"event\",\"domain\":\"anime\",\"is_roundup\":false}","contentType":"news","status":"published","firstSeenAt":"2026-05-17T19:15:00.000Z","lastSeenAt":"2026-05-17T19:15:00.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-05-18T15:41:53.000Z"},"attribution":[{"source":"Anime News Network","url":"https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-05-17/anime-expo-to-screen-macross-do-you-remember-love-film-to-host-voice-actors-masakazu-morita-machico/.237444","title":"Anime Expo to Screen 'Macross: Do You Remember Love?' Film; to Host Voice Actors Masakazu Morita, Machico"}],"entities":{"anime_titles":["Macross: Do You Remember Love?"],"manga_titles":[],"studios":[],"people":["Masakazu Morita","Machico","Daisuke Hirose","MEME50","Hiroyuki Watanabe"],"type":"event","domain":"anime","is_roundup":false},"keyFacts":["Anime Expo will screen The Super Dimension Fortress Macross: Do You Remember Love? on July 5 at 12:00 p.m. PDT, the film's first official North American theatrical showing.","The convention scheduled a Macross panel hosted by BIGWEST on July 2 at 1:00 p.m. PDT.","Voice actors Masakazu Morita and Machico are among the guests attending Anime Expo 2026.","Anime Expo 2026 runs July 2-5 at the Los Angeles Convention Center."]}