Sheryl Nome

Galactic Fairy

Top idol singer called the Galactic Fairy of Macross Frontier. Arrogant and sharp-tongued, but delicate and hardworking.

Quotes

  • Listen to my song
  • I don't do this kind of service very often, you know
  • I am Sheryl (yo)

Trivia

  • Sheryl's hair color was originally blonde but was changed to a pink-tinted gradient in the final version.
  • There are scenes where she uses French in the series.
  • Suffers from V-type infection, suppressed with medication but gradually worsens.
  • Uses a microphone-shaped cell phone.
  • Rare case where the character's voice and singing are done by different voice actors.
  • In the movie 'Sayonara no Tsubasa,' she is in a life support capsule in a continuous sleep state.

Alternate names

Sheryl Nome Galactic Fairy Xuelu

Tags

Macross Frontier Galactic Fairy Top Idol Songstress SF Robot Anime Vajra No Implant Love Triangle Theatrical Edition Live

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Profile

Species
Human
Gender
Female
Birthday
November 23

Appearance

Overall appearance
Tall with a sexy body line and beautiful strawberry blonde hair with a pink tint, popular top singer.
Height
Approximately 170cm
Eye color
Brown
Hair color
Multicolor
Distinguishing features
  • Strawberry blonde gradient hair with a pink tint
  • Large 'S' on the right side, signature written in rainbow-colored letters from the left
  • Wearing purple fold quartz earrings
Iconic items
  • Purple fold quartz earrings
  • Blue military-style stage costume (Sagittarius)
  • Love Slingshot costume (pink ten-gallon hat)
  • Universal Bunny costume (white bunny, black bunny)
  • Cell phone (microphone type)

Personality and abilities

Core personality
Confident
Detailed personality
While having an arrogant and sharp-tongued side, she also possesses a delicate and innocent side that she doesn't show to others. She values the pride and effort as a top singer.
Keywords
  • Confident
  • Sharp-tongued
  • Delicate
  • Hardworking
  • Innocent
  • Proud
  • Top Idol
Motto
Listen to my song
Talents
  • Innate singing ability
  • Songwriting ability
  • Sense for stage production
  • Multilingual ability (depicted using French)
Skills
  • Variable fighter (VF-25 Messiah) piloting
  • Improvised poetry
  • Self-production
  • Live performance
Motivation
To continue being a top singer and to learn the truth about her hometown Galaxy fleet and resolve it.
Habits
Catchphrases: 'I don't do this kind of service very often, you know' 'I am Sheryl (yo)'
Favorite foods
Taiyaki
Hobbies
Yoga, Going to sports gym, Body care
Favorite colors
Pink, Purple

History

Backstory
Originating from the Macross Galaxy fleet. Parents opposed mandatory implants and lost their lives, lived in poverty as an orphan, but was adopted by manager Grace O'Connor and began her path as a singer. Unknowingly active as subject "Fairy 9" for the Vajra's V-type virus. Meets Alto Saotome and Ranka Lee during the galactic tour, grows as a top singer within a love triangle, and plays a key role as the trump card in the Vajra war. Continues singing while suffering from a severe infection, ultimately overcomes the illness. While being manipulated by her hometown's conspiracy, she upholds her beliefs.
Debut date
December 23, 2007
Work title
Macross Frontier
Media type
Anime
Episode or chapter
Episode 1 'Close Encounter'

Galactic Crossing Live Tour Begins

Significant event
Galactic Crossing Live Tour Begins
Description
Gained popularity with a live tour traveling across the galaxy as a highly anticipated top singer.

Macross Frontier Fleet Arrival

Significant event
Macross Frontier Fleet Arrival
Description
Meets Alto Saotome and Ranka Lee and becomes close.

V-type Infection Onset

Significant event
V-type Infection Onset
Description
Contracts an infection from the Vajra, collapses in health, but revives through her passion for singing.

Active Role in Vajra War

Significant event
Active Role in Vajra War
Description
Performed on a special stage, playing a role that turned the tide of the battle.

Illness Overcome

Significant event
Illness Overcome
Description
Successfully overcomes the infection with Ranka's assistance.

Relationships

Mao Nome

Grandparent

Grandmother and important figure in the shrine maiden family line.

Sarah Nome

Grandparent

Great-aunt and shaman of Mayan Island 'Wind Guide'.

Alto Saotome

Love interest

Meets during the galactic crossing live tour and deepens friendship.

Ranka Lee

Rival

Rival in a love triangle. Fellow songstresses who sharpen each other.

Grace O'Connor

Mentor

Sheryl's manager. Involved in the galaxy fleet's conspiracy.

Mistar Academy High School Astronautics Division

Mistar Academy High School Astronautics Division: unknown

Galaxy Fleet

Galaxy Fleet: unknown

Media appearances

Macross Frontier

Anime / Protagonist

2007 TV anime series

Macross Frontier The Movie: The False Songstress ~Itsuwari no Utahime~

Movie / Protagonist

2009 release

Macross Frontier The Movie: The Wings of Farewell ~Sayonara no Tsubasa~

Movie / Protagonist

2011 release

Macross Frontier Theatrical Short: Labyrinth of Time ~Toki no Meikyuu~

Movie / Protagonist

2021 release

Macross FB7: Galactic Soul - Listen to My Song!

Movie / Protagonist

2012 release

Sheryl ~Kiss in the Galaxy~

Manga / Protagonist

2010 serialization

Voice cast and creators

Aya Endo

Voice actor
Aya Endo
Language
Japanese
Version or series
TV Anime Edition Macross Frontier

May'n

Voice actor
May'n
Language
Japanese
Version or series
Singing Parts
Notes
Singing role

Shoji Kawamori

Creator name
Shoji Kawamori
Role
Original author

Risa Ebata

Creator name
Risa Ebata
Role
Character designer

Studio Nue

Creator name
Studio Nue
Role
Animation studio

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