Making Gundam: The Inside Story
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"Mobile Suit Gundam" is a science fiction anime about a war-torn future where humanity has colonized outer space. Over the decades Gundam has become one of Japan's most iconic media franchises. But when the original series debuted in 1979, ratings were low, and it was initially deemed a flop. So how did Gundam become beloved by generations of people? What was the making of "Mobile Suit Gundam" - the beginning of this cultural phenomenon - like? This documentary speaks with the people who were there.
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Yoshiyuki Tomino
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Shuichi Ikeda
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Takashi Innami
Sean McPhillips
Narrator
Go Onda
Atsushi Tokuda
Yoshikazu Yasuhiko
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Keiko Han
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Toru Furuya
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Ichiro Itano
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Atsushi Tokuda Director
First release July 27, 2019 · Produced in Japan · Languages English, Japanese
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NHK
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Japan
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Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English · Japanese
Release dates
Japan · July 27, 2019
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