What is Gundam universe?

Gundam Universe (ガンダムユニバース, Gandamu Yunibāsu^?) is a line of real robot action figures by Bandai, featuring mobile suits from the Gundam metaseries. Introduced in 2019, the line is non-scale with mobile suit figures designed to be 6" in height.

Is Gundam in the same universe?

Nope, there is no connection between them. It basically means that you can watch each one indepent from the others, you basically won't miss out in relevant information to the given selection. However they have familiarities.

Why is Gundam so important?

Gundam is more than just an anime franchise; it has become a cultural phenomenon. Put another way, it is one of those anime series which are vitally important to the history of the genre; and even Japanese culture in general. These shows transcend the normal flux and flow of anime trends.

Is Gundam multiverse?

Gundam, at its core, is a story about humanity and hope against the ravages of war and all that it can cause. With many of the creators growing up with the cultural changes that stemmed from World War II, the theme of war has been a staple of anime and science fiction in particular.

Is Gundam considered sci fi?

Mobile Suit Gundam is the quintessential sci-fi anime franchise, and this movie trilogy is the best encapsulation of why the franchise has endured for so long. It's an epic, action-packed, mythos-heavy story with a rich world, relatable characters, and a fierce anti-war message.

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Is Gundam a Shonen?

Monthly Gundam Ace (月刊ガンダムエース, Gekkan Gandamu Eesu^?, also known as Monthly Gundam A) is a monthly Japanese shōnen manga magazine published by Kadokawa, largely focusing on the Gundam franchise.

Is Gundam A fantasy?

Original Run

Mobile Suit Gundam Magi (機動戦士ガンダム：マギ, alternatively referred to as Magical Gundam Wizard Saviour, Gundam Magis or MSG:M) is an Anime Military fantasy mecha based serial drama television series based on Sunrise's long running Gundam franchise, having 1 Season of Twenty Six Episodes.

Is there a Gundam timeline?

Cosmic Era (often abbreviated as "C.E.") is the timeline of the Gundam SEED series. It is the only Gundam timeline after the original Universal Century with multiple TV series. It is also the second most developed, with two TV series, one ONA and two compilation movies.

What universe is Gundam Wing in?

Mobile Suit Gundam Wing, known in Japan as New Mobile Report Gundam Wing (新機動戦記ガンダム Ｗ, Shin Kidō Senki Gandamu Uingu^?), is the seventh Gundam TV anime series, and is one of the alternate universe Gundam series, taking place in the After Colony timeline.

How many Mobile Suit Gundams are there?

There have been three manga series based on Mobile Suit Gundam. One was written by Yū Okazaki between 1979 and 1980 and compiled into two volumes. Another is Mobile Suit Gundam 0079 by Kazuhisa Kondo. It was published in Dengeki Comics from 1993 to 2005 in a total of twelve tankōbon volumes.

What was Gundam inspired by?

Taking inspiration from American physicist Gerard O'Neill, a leading proponent of space colonization, Tomino set Gundam in a world that, given the steady march of technology, viewers could imagine existing in the not-far-off future.

Is Gundam popular in Korea?

Pirated Gundam products (videos, toys, etc.) has always been very popular in South Korea.

What is the main Gundam called?

The RX-78-2 Gundam is the titular mobile suit of Mobile Suit Gundam television series.

How did Gundam get its name?

The Yatate team combined the English word "gun" with the last syllable of the word "freedom" to form the portmanteau Gundom. Tomino changed it to Gundam, suggesting a unit wielding a gun powerful enough to hold back enemies like a hydroelectric dam holding back water.

Which Gundam is canon?

within Mobile Suit Gundam (the original TV series) are all canon. The Gundam Unicorn novels, and all that happens within, are not canon. However, once it became a series of animated features, Gundam Unicorn entered into the realm of canon.

What are Gundam pilots called?

The "G Team" is the group of the five Gundam pilots from Mobile Suit Gundam Wing, sent to Earth at the beginning of Operation Meteor.

Does Netflix have Gundam 00?

Watch Mobile Suit Gundam 00 | Netflix.

Is Gundam a series?

Gundam Series) is a Japanese military fiction media franchise/media mix. Created by Yoshiyuki Tomino and Sunrise (now Bandai Namco Filmworks), the franchise features giant robots, or mecha, with the name "Gundam".

Where should I start with Gundam?

The Universal Century is a perfect place to start with Gundam as it holds the most history and lore, providing anyone who wants to become a fan of the franchise with more than enough to sink your teeth into.

What is the longest Gundam series?

What year is UC 0001?

Traditional Asian calendar dates may be derived by adding 2698 to AD dates or 4778 to UC dates. Thus, 2080 AD is the Year of the Rat 4778 (AD + 2698) and UC 0001 is the Year of the Ox 4779 (UC + 4778).

Can Gundam exist?

The simple answer is yes. In fact, scientists have been tackling various aspects of the technology since at least the late 19th and early 20th centuries. During that time, both Russian and American inventors explored the possibility of mechanically enhanced exoskeletons to aid humans in various physical movements.

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What does the G in G Gundam stand for?

In the English translation, God Gundam is renamed Burning Gundam, but it's suggested that G Gundam stands for "Gundam of Gundams" (i.e., the winner of the Gundam Fight) instead.