Maximilian Jenius
Ace pilot of Super Dimension Fortress Macross
Ace pilot in 'Super Dimension Fortress Macross' and husband of female pilot Milia Fallyna. Fighter pilot with outstanding piloting skills.
Quotes
- “Come on, partner!”
- “Leave it to me!”
- “I can't afford to lose!”
- “Let's seize the future together”
- “The battle isn't over yet”
Trivia
- The name Jenius has a Western ring, evoking American ace pilots.
- Marriage with Milia was a rare couple setting in the anime industry and became a topic.
- Tetsuo Genda's unique deep voice enhances the character's appeal.
- Piloting skills in the work are based on actual aviation knowledge.
- Popular character with many fans among Valkyrie development staff.
Alternate names
マックス
ジーナス大尉
ジーナス
Max Jenius
Profile
- Species
- Human
- Gender
- Male
Appearance
- Overall appearance
- Muscular man with a toned physique wearing a combat uniform. Short hair and calm expression are features.
- Eye color
- Brown
- Hair color
- Black
- Iconic items
-
- Valkyrie Fighter
- Pilot Helmet
Personality and abilities
- Core personality
- Calm
- Detailed personality
- Possesses high intelligence and calm judgment, demonstrating outstanding technique and decision-making in combat. On the other hand, has a warm heart and is family-oriented. Strong sense of justice and cherishes comrades.
- Keywords
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- Calm
- Excellent
- Strong sense of responsibility
- Caring
- Quick-witted
- Talents
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- Outstanding fighter piloting skills
- Tactical understanding
- Excellent reflexes
- Machine operation skills
- High concentration
- Skills
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- Valkyrie piloting
- Shooting skills
- Tactical command
- Emergency response ability
- Motivation
- To protect a peaceful world together with loved ones.
- Habits
- No particular catchphrase, but sometimes takes deep breaths to maintain calm.
- Favorite foods
- Fish, Steak
- Hobbies
- Flying, Maintenance
- Favorite places
- Fighter jet cockpit
- Disliked situations
- Unplanned actions, Comrades in danger
History
- Backstory
- Maximilian Jenius aspired to airplanes from childhood, underwent rigorous military training to become an ace pilot. Achieved numerous feats on the battlefield, met Milia Fallyna, and married. His excellent piloting skills and calm judgment overcame many battle situations.
- Debut date
- October 3, 1982
- Work title
- Super Dimension Fortress Macross
- Media type
- Anime
- Episode or chapter
- Episode 1
Meeting and marriage with Milia Fallyna
- Significant event
- Meeting and marriage with Milia Fallyna
- Description
- Met Milia during combat and eventually married, building a family.
Active as ace pilot
- Significant event
- Active as ace pilot
- Description
- Active in numerous battles, contributing to enemy repulsion.
Battles piloting Valkyrie
- Significant event
- Battles piloting Valkyrie
- Description
- Maximized Valkyrie's performance and overcame numerous difficulties.
Relationships
Milia Fallyna Jenius
Spouse
Wife and partner with whom he shares battles and life. Deeply trust each other.
Hikaru Ichijo
Teammate
Built trust by carrying out combat missions together.
Miho Orizuka
Friend
Earth Defense Force
Earth Defense Force: pilot
Media appearances
Super Dimension Fortress Macross
Anime / Protagonist
1982 TV series
Macross: Do You Remember Love?
Movie / Protagonist
1984 theatrical release
Macross 7
Anime / Cameo
1994 TV series
Voice cast and creators
Tetsuo Genda
- Voice actor
- Tetsuo Genda
- Language
- Japanese
- Version or series
- TV anime version
- Notes
- Original
unknown
- Voice actor
- unknown
- Language
- English
Hideyuki Kikuchi
- Creator name
- Hideyuki Kikuchi
- Role
- Original author
Haruhiko Mikimoto
- Creator name
- Haruhiko Mikimoto
- Role
- Character designer
Sunrise
- Creator name
- Sunrise
- Role
- Animation studio
Tokuma Shoten
- Creator name
- Tokuma Shoten
- Role
- Publisher
Related goods
Maximilian Jenius Figure
- Item name
- Maximilian Jenius Figure
- Category
- Figure
- Availability
- Regular
Macross Valkyrie Model
- Item name
- Macross Valkyrie Model
- Category
- Figure
- Availability
- Regular