Hikaru Ichijyo is a fictional character from the anime and manga series Macross. He is a skilled pilot and a key member of the UN Spacy, known for his bravery and quick thinking in combat situations. Hikaru's character is often depicted as a determined and passionate individual, striving to protect his friends and loved ones. In the series, Hikaru becomes involved in a love triangle with Minmay and Misa Hayase, which adds emotional depth to the storyline. His journey showcases themes of growth, responsibility, and the impact of war on personal relationships, making him a relatable and memorable character in the Macross franchise.