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The series was directed by Shinichirō Watanabe, featuring character designs by MASAYUKI and animation direction by Kōji Morimoto, who designed the Sharon Apple concert scene. Shōji Kawamori designed all the new variable fighters in the anime. Kazutaka Miyatake was credited for the use of his previous designs for the Macross and the Destroid Monster, and he was also involved in the project as mecha designer for the YF-21 cockpit, both the YF-21 and YF-19 flightsuits, the X-9 "Ghost" drone fighter and the renegade "Zentradi" battlesuits.