Tag: Gundam

Mobile Suit Gundam: Hathaway’s Flash Novels Gets Manga Adaptation

Jeremias De Leon

It has been revealed that manga artist, Uroaki Sabishi, is adapting Yoshiyuki Tomino’s Mobile Suit Gundam: Hathaway’s Flash novels into a manga. This announcement was provided by the April issue of Kadokawa’s Gundam Ace magazine which released on Wednesday in Japan. Sabishi’s manga adaptation of Hathaway’s Flash is scheduled to premiere in the May issue of Gundam Ace, releasing on March 26.   Now, fans of Mobile Suit Gundam, should recognize Uroaki Sabishi, as he previously drew the adaptation of Tomino’s novel, Char’s Counterattack Beltorchika’s Children. The novel that the…

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After War Gundam X Collection 2 Blu-Ray Release Details

Michael Lederhos

Following last month’s announcement of After War Gundam X Collection 1 Blu-Ray, RightStufAnime has opened pre-orders for the second half of the series. Scheduled for release on May 5, 2020, the set contains episodes 20-39 in Japanese audio with English subtitles. Special features include Clean Openings 3-5 and Clean Closing 3. The set has a list price of $74.99 but is currently available on RightStuf for $48.74. There is no trade-in program page listed for this set yet, but one should appear on RightStuf’s Trade-In page soon. The remnants of the old government have reorganized to form the vicious New United Nations Earth. The new government seeks…

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Mobile Suit Gundam EXTREME VS MAXIBOOST ON PS4 Informational Trailer Released

Michael Lederhos

Following up from the announcement last month, Bandai Namco Entertainment has now released an “Informational Trailer” for Mobile Suit Gundam EXTREME VS MAXIBOOST ON coming to Playstation 4. The trailer features Chiba (Producer of the PS4 version of Maxiboost On) and Okubo (Producer from Bandai Namco Studios) discussing details related to the game. New Game Information: First Extreme VS home console release since 2015’s Mobile Suit Gundam EXTREME VS-FORCE. First EXTREME VS game to be released worldwide. MAXIBOOST ON’s home console release is in development due to player requests in Japan. 183 playable Mobile Suits from 36 Gundam Series. Including NPCs (Non-Player…

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Bandai Announces Mobile Suit Gundam: Senjō no Kizuna II Arcade Game

Billy "TaJa" Doyle

Bandai Namco recently announced during the Japan Amusement Expo (JAEPO) in Chiba that the company is developing a sequel to their arcade game, Mobile Suit Gundam: Senjō no Kizuna (Bonds of the Battlefield). For those unaware, the first game has been seen as an amazing success in Japan since its launch in November 2006. Gameplay involves players stepping into a P.O.D. (Panoramic Optical Display), where they get to control Mobile Suits from the One Year War of the Universal Century. In addition, the game allows players to battle among each…

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Bandai Hobby May/ June 2020 Model Kit Release Info – Gundam, Ultraman & More!

Michael Lederhos

Not to be outdone by yesterday’s Gundam Build Divers Re:Rise Second Season news, Bandai Hobby rolled out solicitations for several model kits scheduled to be released in May and June 2020. We will not be covering every single Bandai Hobby Model Kit announced, as there is a few too many, but we will be focusing on releases from the Gundam, Ultraman, Kamen Rider and Digimon franchises.   May 2020 Releases: HG 1/144 GAT-04 Windam [Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny] Price: 1540 yen Accessories: Beam Rifle, Beam Saber x2, Offensive Shield Type E, Jet Striker Pack   HG…

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Gundam Fan Gathering: Heirs to Gundam Event Announced

Michael Lederhos

The official Gundam website announced that they will be holding another Gundam Fan Gathering event titled, Heirs to Gundam. The event will focus on the upcoming animated film, Mobile Suit Gundam: Hathaway; it is the first entry in a trilogy of films adapting series creator, Yoshiyuki Tomino’s manga, Hathaway’s Flash. The event will officially reveal the cast of the film, a new trailer, a behind the scenes ‘making of’ video, and a cast discussion session. In addition, the event will feature Toru Furuya voice of Amuro Ray, as a special…

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After War Gundam X Collection 1 Blu-Ray Release Details

Michael Lederhos

Following the announcement back in September 2019, Nozomi Entertainment has solicited for release After War Gundam X Collection 1 Blu-Ray for North America. The 1996 anime series was previously released on DVD only by Nozomi back in 2016 in two collection volumes of 19 episodes each. This DVD release was prior to the Japanese remaster and Blu-Ray release in 2018. The new Blu-Ray release from Nozomi will be based upon the 2018 remaster of the series. After War Gundam X Collection 1 Blu-Ray: Release Date: April 7, 2020 List Price: $74.99 USD Episodes: 1-19 Run Time: 475 Minutes…

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Mobile Suit Gundam Hathaway Teaser Trailer Released

Michael Lederhos

Last year, during the Japanese Theatrical screenings of Mobile Suit Gundam NT, Gundam fans were treated to a short teaser for the next Universal Century movie, Hathaway’s Flash. After the North American screenings, the teaser was released online with the release date of Winter 2020. Flash forward several months (and a NA Char’s Counterattack screening), we finally have a full trailer for the film. https://youtu.be/GjPigquaRcE From the new teaser trailer we can gather quite a bit of previously unknown information about the film: The English title of the film is now “Mobile Suit Gundam Hathaway”…

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