To commemorate Bandai Namco‘s premium figure brand Tamashii Nations‘s annual new products expo, Tamashii Nation 2022, the international Gundam YouTube channel Gundam Info is streaming three Gundam titles for the event.
The expo will commence from November 18 to the 20th and host GUNDAM FIGURES LIVE, live product showcases for Mobile Suit Gundam SEED and Mobile Suit Gundam 00 with Kira Yamato actor Soichiro Hoshi and director Seiji Mizushima to unveil the latest information on Mobile Suit Gundam 00: Revealed Chronicle. There will also be a live show for Mobile Suit Gundam the Witch from Mercury, the current Gundam TV installment, featuring series leads Kana Ichinose and Lynn.
Gundam Info is streaming Mobile Suit Gundam 0083: Afterglow of Zeon, New Mobile Report Gundam Wing: Endless Waltz, and Mobile Suit Gundam SEED C.E. 73: Stargazer. Each title streams with Japanese audio and multiple subtitle options. The anime will be available from November 7 to November 21.
Releasing from 1991 to 1992, Mobile Suit Gundam 0083: Stardust Memory is a 13-episode OVA series directed by Mitsuko Kase and Takashi Imanishi. The series featured character designs and chief animation direction by studio Bones founder Toshihiro Kawamoto, with Shoji Kawamori, Hajime Katoki, and Mika Akitaka serving as mechanical designers. The series received a theatrical compilation film titled Mobile Suit Gundam 0083: Afterglow of Zeon in 1992.
Story
Universal Century 0083. Having triumphed in the One-Year War, the Earth Federation has grown complacent, while the last remnants of Zeon forces have been planning one final stand. It all hinges on ace Zeon pilot Anavel Gato stealing one of the new prototype Gundams out from under the Federation’s nose. With a nuclear-equipped Gundam missing and their pride wounded, the Federation ship Albion and rookie pilot Kou Uraki set out in pursuit of the Zeon thieves and the stolen Gundam GP02A.
Releasing from January 1997 to July 1997, the Yasunao Aoki-directed OVA serves as a sequel to the 1995 New Mobile Report Gundam Wing TV anime. Internationally dubbed Mobile Suit Gundam Wing, the series is the second major Gundam entry not set within the franchise’s long running Universal Century timeline, following the 1994 Mobile Fighter G Gundam.
Story
After Colony 196. Tranquility has spread through the Earth Sphere and the colonies are at peace. The Gundam pilots find themselves attempting to rebuild their lives in this new era. No longer having need of their weapons of war, they have sent their Gundams into the sun to be destroyed. But suddenly, Relena Darlian, who has become a high-ranking government official, is kidnapped by a colony with aspirations of total domination. The Gundam pilots and their allies find themselves called into action once again. The Endless Waltz has resumed…
Releasing in 2006 and directed by Susumu Nishizawa, Mobile Suit Gundam SEED C.E. 73 Stargazer is a three episode original net animation (ONA) side story set during the events of Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny.
Story
Cosmic Era 73. Amidst the calamitous fall of Junius Seven, two employees of the Deep Space Survey and Development Organization (DSSD) struggle to escape the chaos. Engineer Selene McGriff and Deputy Security Director Edmond Duclos are both part of a special technological development team working on the GSX-401FW Stargazer, an advanced mobile suit designed for deep space exploration. As the city begins to collapse around them, Edmond opts to assist the local military and provide protection for Selene as she sets out to return the Stargazer to space for its final development.
All the while, the Earth Alliance has had their sights set on the Stargazer’s AI control module. Deploying a special task force within Phantom Pain led by Sven Cal Bayang, a young Natural and pilot of the GAT-X105E Strike Noir, the Earth Alliance military soon moves forward with their plans. The mission: assault the DSSD’s Trojan Station and capture the Stargazer and all its research, no matter the cost.
Source: Gundam Info
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