by A unique program based on the TV anime Mobile Suit Gundam SEED” titled the Future Questioned by Anime—20 Years of Gundam SEED, will be broadcast on NHK General TV at 10:45 p.m. on March 25.
The latest movie in the series, ” Mobile Suit Gundam SEED FREEDOM,” is being released; the creators share the history of the series’ birth and behind-the-scenes details. Reveal.
Director Kitsuo Fukuda, voice actor Rie Tanaka, and others will appear.
The production team, including director Kizuo Fukuda, will appear in the unique program. Kyao Miyagawa and Seiji Takeda, who were involved in the first series of “Mobile Suit Gundam SEED” as producers, Satoshi Shigeta, the chief mecha animation director, Rie Tanaka, the voice actor of Lacus Clyne, and the theme song of the series.
Takanori Nishikawa of TMRevolution, who was in charge of the series, looks back on the work. Talk topics on the program’s official page include the impact of the simultaneous terrorist attacks in the United States just before the first episode began broadcasting and why the producer, who had a background in journalism, decided to convey the reality of war to children.” is introduced. Additionally, Mobile Suit Gundam SEED” was the first work in the “Gundam” series in which a female screenwriter was selected to write the series.
In the program, Chiaki Ryozawa, who was actually in charge of the series composition, talks about how, as a mother of two, she was trying to convey what kind of future awaits her at the end of this chain of revenge. On NHK’s Official, Takanori Nishikawa, who has been in charge of the series theme song, and others appear.
The “Gundam SEED” series is still loved even after 20 years since its broadcast.”Mobile Suit Gundam SEED” is a work that centers on a war between humans who have undergone genetic adjustment (Coordinator) and humans who have not undergone genetic adjustment (Natural).
It depicts the struggles and growth of the main character, Kira Yamato, a coordinator, and his childhood friend, Athrun Zala. It gained great popularity when it aired from 2002 to 2003. From 2004 to 2005, the sequel ” Mobile Suit Gundam SEED DESTINY ” was broadcast. Approximately 20 years after its broadcast, it continues to be loved by many fans, and a completely new movie version of Mobile Suit Gundam SEED FREEDOM will be released on January 26, 2024.
The film’s box office revenue exceeded 4.1 billion yen 59 days after its release. The number of viewers exceeded 2.43 million people, making it a huge hit. This record has already surpassed the 1982 theatrical anime Mobile Suit Gundam III: Encounter in Space” (2.3 billion yen), and it is the highest score for the theatricalGundam” series.
