Gundam Info, the official international Gundam YouTube channel, is streaming the first season of Mobile Suit Gundam Iron-Blooded Orphans a part of their monthly streaming lineup. The twenty-five episode season streams with Japanese audio and English, Chinese(Taiwan), Korean, Thai, French, and Italian subtitle options.
Directed by Tatsuyuki Nagai and scripted by Mari Okada, Mobile Suit Gundam Iron-Blooded Orphans began airing October 2015. Set in the bleak Post Disaster era, the series follows a group of child soldiers—Mikazuki Augus, Orga Itsuka, and several others as they are hired to protect a young aristocrat seeking to liberate the Martian colony from Earth’s rule. When the tyrannical Earth peacekeeping force Gjallarhorn threatens those involved, Mikazuki must head into battle using a Calamity War-era relic—the Gundam Barbatos. Michinori Chiba designed the characters for the series, with a mechanical design team consisting of Naohiro Washio, Ippei Gyōbu, Kanetake Ebikawa, Kenji Teraoka, and Tamotsu Shinohara.
In July 2021, anime publisher and retailer RightStuf announced they were releasing a Mobile Suit Gundam Iron-Blooded Orphans Complete Series Blu-ray set.
Published by American anime distribution company Funimation, the complete series Blu-ray will include episodes 1-25 of the first season and episodes 1-25 of the second season in Japanese and English audio, with special features: textless opening theme “RAGE OF DUST” by SPYAIR, textless closing theme “Shonen no Hate” by GRANRODEO, textless opening theme “Fighter” by KANA-BOON, textless closing theme “Freesia” by Uru, and trailers. The Blu-ray set is available for pre-order priced at 67.49 USD, with an October 26, 2021 release date.
Currently in development by Bandai Namco and Sunrise BEYOND is a new mobile app named Mobile Suit Gundam Iron-Blooded Orphans G. The app includes a spin-off of the TV series titled Mobile Suit Gundam Iron-Blooded Orphans: Urðr-Hunt, taking place between seasons one and two, set on the Venus colony of Radonista, following protagonist Wistario Afam piloting the mysterious Gundam Hajiroboshi. Urðr-Hunt will feature anime and gameplay components, with staff members from the original series such as Tatsuyuki Nagai and Masaru Yokoyama returning to their roles for the spin-off game.
Source: Gundam Info
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