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Making Gundam: The Inside Story

"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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Making Gundam: The Inside Story Cast

Name Character
Yoshikazu Yasuhiko He was 71, now 76 years old
Keiko Han She was 66, now 71 years old
Yoshiyuki Tomino He was 77, now 83 years old
Tōru Furuya He was 65, now 71 years old
Shuuichi Ikeda He was 69, now 74 years old
Ichiro Itano

Making Gundam: The Inside Story Crew

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Making Gundam: The Inside Story poster
Making Gundam: The Inside Story (5 years)

  • Release day: Saturday, July 27, 2019
  • Runtime: 48 minutes