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The Zentradi are a fictional militaristic extraterrestrial race of giants and often the primary antagonist in The Super Dimension Fortress Macross anime series and Robotech adaptation. It is transliterated as Zentradi, Zjentohlauedy, and Zentraedi for the Japanese Macross series, with the Zentraedi spelling being the one most used in the Robotech adaptation. In both the Macross and Robotech universes, humans and Zentradi are capable of interbreeding. Jack the Giant-Killer by Arthur Rackham. ... The Super Dimension Fortress Macross ) is an anime television series. ... The main cast of the anime Cowboy Bebop (1998) (L to R: Spike Spiegel, Jet Black, Ed Tivrusky, Faye Valentine, and Ein the dog) For the oleo-resin, see Animé (oleo-resin). ... Robotech science fiction and anime universe. ...


In Macross

The Zentradi were created as proxy warriors by the first civilization in the galaxy, the Protoculture. As war broke out with the Supervision Army, the Zentradi entered into combat with their fearsomely powerful force of warships and legions of expendable clone troops. After the end of the war with the Supervision Army, the Zentradi travelled the galaxy in search of Supervision Army survivors until they encountered the human race in the Space War I (2009-2010). The Super Dimension Fortress Macross ) is an anime television series. ... The Protoculture is term from science fiction anime series Super Dimension Fortress Macross and its American adaptation, Robotech. ... In the fictional Macross universe, Space War I is the conflict that erupts between the forces of the U.N. Spacy (mankinds space force) and the alien Zentradi forces over possession of the SDF-1 Macross warship. ...


In order to better maintain control of the Zentradi, the Protoculture trained them only in the limited mix of skills which were necessary for the soldier's particular role in the Zentradi military. It seems that no Zentradi were trained in the repair and maintenance of their equipment, making them dependent on easily controlled supply stations and factory asteroids. The Zentradi were also segregated so that males and females could not mix, which might lead to love and or natural procreation. Female Zentradi are called Meltlandi, the word "Meltlan" meaning "female" in the Zentradi language. Finally, the Zentradi were forbidden culture, and instilled with orders to never interfere with culture-bearing planets and civilizations, again apparently to suppress independent thought and keep an iron loyalty in the Zentradi force. A Military Occupational Specialty (MOS) is a job classification in use in the United States Army and Marine Corps. ... In the fictional Macross setting, Meltlandi or Meltlandians is the term for female Zentradi, an alien warrior race segregated by gender. ...


The downfall of the Zentradi warrior culture came in Space War I where the materially inferior but spiritually superior "Miclones" (humans) were able to reach the buried emotions of the Zentradi through their actions, especially music and acts of love and kindness. // Music is an art form consisting of sound and silence expressed through time. ... Love is any of a number of emotions and experiences related to a sense of strong affection or profound oneness. ...


After 2012, the Zentradi are estimated to have 1000-2000 fleets of sizes similar to the 4.8-million-ship Boddole Zer Main Fleet in Space War I. However, the UN government of allied Humans and Zentradi became the reigning hegemon in near-Earth galactic space.


Some of them use their miniaturizing cloning technology known as micloning (maikuro-n ka in Japanese) to coexist with humanity. In Macross 7, the Zentradi are noted to be especially fearful towards the Protodeviln. The Protodeviln ) are a fictional race of alien beings hailing from an adjoining sub-universe in the anime series Macross 7. ...


Notable Zentradi:


Vrlitwhai Kridanik | Exsedol Folmo | Boddole Zer | Quamzin Kravshera | Milia Fallyna Jenius Vrlitwhai Kridanik is a fictional character in the Macross universe. ... Exsedol Folmo is a fictional character in the Macross universe. ... In the fictional Macross universe, Boddole Zer (known as Dolza in the Robotech universe) is the supreme commander of the 4,795,122-ship Boddole Zer Main Fleet belonging to the main antagonists, the Zentradi. ... Quamzin Kravshera or Kamjin/Kamujin in Macross (Khyron in Robotech) is a fictional character, a brilliant but mentally unstable Zentradi commander, known as Quamzin the Ally Killer or Khyron the Backstabber for his aggressive tactics. ... Milia Fallyna Jenius ) is a character in the Macross Japanese animated science fiction series, voiced by Eri Takeda. ...


Notable Zentradi-Human Hybrids:


Komilia Maria Fallyna Jenius | Guld Goa Bowman | Mylene Flare Jenius Guld Goa Bowman is a fictional character in the Macross universe. ... Mylene and Guvava Mylene Flare Jenius (ミレーヌF ジーナス, ) is a fictional character in the Macross universe. ...


In Robotech

The history of the Zentraedi is different in Robotech. In Robotech, the Zentraedi were created as slave clones to the Robotech Masters, to be the perfect warriors. Robotech science fiction and anime universe. ... In the fictional Robotech universe, the Robotech Masters are a species of humanoids native to the moon Tirol. ...


To control them, the Robotech Masters psychologially impaired them by orienting nearly the entire population to the sole purpose of war to the exclusion of all else. They had no arts, no learning beyond what was directly related to war; even sophisticated medical and technical skills were denied which restricted any advanced task with these skills to the automatic functions at special bases built by the Masters. In addition, the sexes were strictly segregated to minimize the chance of sexual reproduction which could profoundly alter the worldview of the race. To that end, the population was indoctrinated to view any sexual activity disgusting and dangerous.


The Zentraedi under Breetai discovered their tragic origins in 2013 (one year before the destruction of the SDF-1 and the death of Khyron) and swore enmity to their former masters; Zentraedi soldiers and spacers formed a major portion of the fleet contingent of the Robotech Expeditionary Force. The SDF-1 Macross is a fictional interstellar spacecraft from The Super Dimension Fortress Macross, an anime series that aired in Japan in 1982–1983, and its American adaptation Robotech (1985). ... Quamzin Kravshera or Kamjin/Kamujin in Macross (Khyron in Robotech) is a fictional character, a brilliant but mentally unstable Zentradi commander, known as Quamzin the Ally Killer or Khyron the Backstabber for his aggressive tactics. ... The Robotech Armed Forces are the fictional military force depicted in Robotech. ...


Notable Zentraedi:


Breetai | Exedore | Dolza | Khyron | Miriya Parina Sterling Breetai is second in command of all Zentradi forces, after Dolza himself. ... Exedore is a fictional character in the Robotech Universe. ... In the fictional Robotech universe, Dolza is the Supreme Commander of all Zentraedi forces. ... Quamzin Kravshera or Kamjin/Kamujin in Macross (Khyron in Robotech) is a fictional character, a brilliant but mentally unstable Zentradi commander, known as Quamzin the Ally Killer or Khyron the Backstabber for his aggressive tactics. ... Milia Fallyna Jenius is a character in the Macross Japanese animated science fiction series. ...


Notable Zentraedi-Human hybrids:


Dana Sterling | Maia Sterling Dana Sterling is fictional character from the Robotech anime television series. ... Maia Sterling is a fictional character from the Robotech series. ...


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  Results from FactBites:
 
Zentradi - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (598 words)
The Zentradi are a militaristic race of giants and often the primary antagonist in The Super Dimension Fortress Macross anime series and Robotech adaptation.
The downfall of the Zentradi warrior culture came in Space War I, where the materially inferior but spiritually superior "Miclones" (humans) were able to reach the buried emotions of the Zentradi through their actions, especially music and acts of love and kindness.
After 2012, the Zentradi are estimated to have 1000-2000 fleets of sizes similar to the 4.8-million-ship Boddole Zer Main Fleet in Space War I. However, the UN government of allied Humans and Zentradi became the reigning hegemon in near-Earth galactic space.
The Zentraedi (1147 words)
Though all Zentradi are considered warriors, their MOS is in effect their specific job, their particular area of expertise within the rigid military structure of the Zentradi.
The Zentradi mecha is cheap and easily mass producible, while the ships of the fleet tend to be extremely tough for their masses.
The Zentradi umber into the billions, with millions of ships divided into thousands of fleets, even so space is vast and the Zentradi are deployed to their limit.
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