 "Super Dimension Fortress Macross" was the basis for two different animated franchises, "Macross" in Japan and "Robotech" in North America.In Japan, "Super Dimension Fortress Macross" spawned an animated film adaptation, "" (1984), and a number of sequels, including "Macross Plus" (1994), "Macross 7" (1994), "Macross Frontier" (2007) and "Macross Delta" (2015).In North America, "Super Dimension Fortress Macross" was adapted into the first saga of the "Robotech" television series (19851986), called "The Macross Saga", which spawned the "Robotech" franchise.