Walküre to Release “FINAL LIVE TOUR 2023 〜Last Mission〜” Concert Video on Blu-ray & DVD

It has been officially announced that “Walküre FINAL LIVE TOUR 2023 〜Last Mission〜,” which took place from May to June this year, will soon be available on Blu-ray and DVD.

Kicking off on May 20 at Tokyo Ariake Arena, followed by performances at Maruzen Intec Arena Osaka and Makuhari Messe International Exhibition Halls 1-3, “Walküre FINAL LIVE TOUR 2023 〜Last Mission〜” marked the first-ever six-performance arena tour in Macross history, entertaining a total of approximately 74,000 attendees. The final show witnessed fierce ticket competition, with numerous fans eagerly anticipating a video release.

This product, which captures the excitement and enthusiasm of the live venues, will be released in five different formats.

The limited-edition “Mission Complete Edition,” exclusively available on Blu-ray, includes approximately 10 hours of footage, featuring Tokyo Ariake Arena Day 1 & Makuhari Messe Day 6 performances, Tokyo Ariake Arena Day 2 & Makuhari Messe Day 5 encore segments, and an in-depth documentary offering an inside look into all six performances. Additionally, it comes in a special collector’s case accompanied by a lavish 68-page photo book.

The standard edition will be available in four different formats, each containing the tour's opening day and final show on both Blu-ray and DVD. “At Tokyo Ariake Arena (Day 1)” comprises footage from the Day 1 performance at Tokyo Ariake Arena and backstage documentary footage from both Tokyo shows. “At Makuhari Messe International Exhibition Halls (Day 6)” similarly features footage from the Day 6 performance at Makuhari Messe International Exhibition Halls 1-3 and backstage documentary material from both Makuhari performances. All Blu-ray versions offer a dual sound mode, with 5.1-channel surround and 2-channel stereo, to faithfully reproduce the overwhelming energy of the massive stages. (Please note that the DVD and documentary are available in 2-channel stereo only.)

The cover features an original illustration drawn by Chisato Mita (CAPCOM), the character designer for MacrossΔ. This striking illustration portrays the Walküre members adorned in their pristine white live outfits, evoking the theme of “departure.” Please don’t forget to book your copy below!

Standard Day 1 edition

Standard Day 6 edition

Limited edition

Macross Delta The Movie: Absolute LIVE!!!!!! Soundtrack to Release on October 20!

The original soundtrack of Macross Delta The Movie: Absolute LIVE!!!!!!, which will be out in theaters this autumn in Japan, will be released on October 20.

The three composers who worked on the music of the original series—Saeko Suzuki (Sgt. Frog and Lagrange: The Flower of Rin-ne), TOMISIRO (The Dragon Dentist and Hozuki’s Coolheadedness), and Mina Kubota (GeGeGe no Nyōbō and A Letter to Momo)—have returned to create 13 new songs. The soundtrack also includes insert songs with full vocals such as Minori Suzuki/Freyja Wion’s “Ringo no Uta” and Walküre’s “Zettai LIVE!!!!!!”

In addition, a week before the release of the soundtrack, on October 13, Walküre’s 3rd album Walküre Reborn! will also be coming out, so please check it out as well in the pre-order links below!

Macross Delta The Movie: Absolute LIVE!!!!!!

Walküre Reborn! 

MACROSS∆ Concert "WALKüRE ATTACK!" 
Complete 2016 Live Tour Finale will Stream to 18 Territories Worldwide on August 28

Tactical sound unit Walküre, featured in the Macross Delta anime series, will premiere the remastered version of their legendary 2016 concert "Walküre Attack!" Tour Finale to international fans on August 28. The never-before-seen complete version of the concert, which has not been included in any previous package, was recorded live at Zepp DiverCity (Tokyo) on September 10, 2016. The emotional, high-energy event – which marked an important milestone for the group and their fans – will be streamed in its entirety one time only to 18 territories, including Japan.

The full-length concert will last approximately two-and-a-half hours and will be the only chance for fans to watch the complete presentation before the shortened "digest" version is released in September as part of the Macross Delta "Walküre Edition" Blu-ray Box Set on September 28.

Walküre members are:
Mikumo Δ JUNNA, Freyja Δ Minori Suzuki, Kaname Δ Kiyono Yasuno, Reina Δ Nao Toyama, Makina Δ Nozomi Nishida Walküre debuted in the anime series Macross Delta, the latest in the Macross robot anime series that celebrates its 40th anniversary next year.

In June 2020, their fourth single, "Mirai wa Onna no Tame ni Aru" became the first single for Walküre and for the Macross series to reach No. 1 in the Weekly Oricon Singles Chart.

As previously reported, Walküre’s first new album in five years, Walküre Reborn!, is scheduled for release on October 13.

Be sure to check out the teaser video for the upcoming live viewing along with the viewing info below!


©2015 BIGWEST/MACROSS DELTA PROJECT

©2015 BIGWEST/MACROSS DELTA PROJECT

MacrossΔ #Air Walküre Premium 1st LIVE 2016 ~Walküre Attack!~

Organizer: BIGWEST

Streaming: Live Viewing Japan

Premiere:
August 28, 2021 – 19:30 (Viewing open) / 20:00 (Start) (JST)

Price: 1800 JPY

*service fee will be applied outside Japan

Ticket site for overseas fans:
https://ib.eplus.jp/walkure1st-streaming

Tickets on sale:

August 19, 2021 (23:00) – August 28, 2021 (23:59) (JST)

Archive viewing available:
August 28 (24:00) – August 30 (23:59) (JST)

Streaming territories:

Australia, Brazil, Canada, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Malaysia, Philippines, Poland, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, UK, USA

About Live Viewing Japan:

Live Viewing Japan is a Japanese-based media distribution company focused on bringing a variety of entertainment properties to a global theatre-going audience. More information on the company and its projects is available at: https://liveviewing.co.jp/en/

Walküre Teases their Rebirth For Upcoming Album!

During a special program called “#Let's watch the Air Walkure together!!!!! ~2nd LIVE 2017 Walküre wa Tomaranai~” which streamed on the official Macross YouTube channel, Walküre revealed new details about their upcoming 3rd album Walküre Reborn! 

Their first new album in five years, Walküre Reborn! is scheduled for release on October 13. It will feature new theme songs and insert songs from the upcoming Macross Delta The Movie: Absolute LIVE!!!!!!, which will be in theaters this fall, including “Walküre we Akiramenai” and new movie editions of “Mirai wa Onna no Tame ni Aru” and “Rune ni Hanasaku Koi mo aru,” which were originally released last year. In addition, five new solo songs written by each member will also be included, for a total of 12 songs. 

The cover illustrations for both the limited and standard editions were drawn by character designer Chisato Mita (Capcom), and the back covers feature photos of Walküre. The limited edition will come in a sleeve case with a Blu-ray that contains footage from Walküre LIVE TOUR 2020-2021 ~Walküre wa Akiramenai!!!!!~ taken at Zepp Haneda (Tokyo) on January 22. 

During the special program, a 1-chorus music video of “Walküre wa Akiramenai” was also revealed, and a teaser has been released on FlyingDog’s official YouTube channel. 

As we look forward to the upcoming release be sure to check out the teaser in question, along with the pre-order link for Walküre Reborn! below!

Standard edition 

Limited edition

Walküre「Walküre Reborn!」

CD

01. Kuchibiru no Toushou (Macross Delta the Movie: Absolute LIVE!!!!!! insert song) Lyrics/composition/arrangement: Hinako Tsubakiyama
02. Mirai wa Onna no Tame ni Aru -movie edition- (Macross Delta the Movie: Absolute LIVE!!!!!! insert song)
Lyrics: Yuho Iwasato, composition: Dai Saito, arrangement: Yusuke Shirato
03. Mugendai DRIVE
Lyrics/composition/arrangement: Kohei Dojima
04. Kikiwakenai!
Lyrics: Occhoko Bunny, composition: Takeshi Toriumi, arrangement: Kentaro Fujii
05. Madamania
Lyrics, composition/arrangement: Minoru Komorita
06. Kizuna → Spiral
Lyrics: Kenzo Saeki, composition/arrangement: Yoshimasa Terui
07. Aishiteru
Lyrics: Maaya Sakamoto, composition/arrangement: Katsutoshi Kitagawa, strings arrangement: Tansa
08. Tsurami Genzai Shinkoukei (Macross Delta the Movie: Absolute LIVE!!!!!! insert song)
Lyrics: Kohei Dojima, composition: Hikaru Sakurazawa, arrangement: Yusuke Shirato
09. Walküre wa Akiramenai (Macross Delta the Movie: Absolute LIVE!!!!!! insert song)
Lyrics: Miho Karasawa, composition/arrangement: Yusuke Kato
10. ALIVE ~Inori no Uta~ (Macross Delta the Movie: Absolute LIVE!!!!!! insert song)
Lyrics: Miho Karasawa, composition/arrangement: Yusuke Kato
11. Sora no Kakera (Macross Delta the Movie: Absolute LIVE!!!!!! insert song)
Lyrics: Naho, composition/arrangement: h-wonder, strings arrangement: Yusuke Kato
12. Rune ni Hanasaku Koi mo aru -movie edition- (Macross Delta the Movie: Absolute LIVE!!!!!! ED theme song)
Lyrics: Naoki Nishi, composition/arrangement: Minoru Komorita 

Limited Edition Blu-ray
Walküre LIVE TOUR 2020-2021 ~ Walküre wa Akiramenai ~ at Zepp Haneda (Tokyo) 01. Dancing in the Moonlight
02. Yokoso! Walküre World e
03. Zettai Reido θ Novatic
04. Hametsu no Junjou
05. MC1
06. Change!!!!!
07. Absolute 5
08. MC2 

09. Solo Medley 2021 (Namidame Bakuhatsuon→LOVE! THUNDER GLOW→Silent Hacker→Onya no Ko☆girll→Kaze wa Yokoku Naku Fuku→AXIA~Daisuki de Daikirai~)
10. GIRAFFE BLUES
11. Koi! Halation THE WAR 

12. MC3
13. Ikenai Borderline
14. Bokura No Senjou
15. Walküre Attack!
16. Ichido Dake no Koi Nara
17. Rune ga Pikatto Hikattara
18. MC4
19. Mirai wa Onna no Tame ni Aru
20. Walküre wa Akiramenai (encore)
21. Walküre wa Uragiranai
22. MC5
23. Rune ni Hanasaku Koi mo aru
Recorded on January 22, 2021 at Zepp Haneda (Tokyo)