SD Gundam, a spinoff of Gundam which began during the mid-1980s, features super deformed designs and emphasizes comedy and adventure. Nostalgia for the oldest Gundam shows (and its status as a pop-culture icon in Japan) is a factor in its continuing success. It established the series, setting the standard for hard science fiction in anime the original Gundam marked the maturing of the giant-robot genre. Although many new Gundam stories are told in their parallel universe with independent timelines (giving them greater creative freedom), the original UC storyline continues to be popular.
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Most of the Gundam animation (including the earliest series) is set in what is known as the Universal Century (UC) calendar era, with later series set in alternate calendars or timelines. Its technology is derived from actual science (such as Lagrange points and the O'Neill cylinder in space, and the use of Helium-3 as an energy source) or feasible technology requiring only a few fictional elements to function (such as Minovsky Physics). In contrast to its super robot cousins, Mobile Suit Gundam attempted realism in its robot design and weaponry by running out of energy and ammunition or malfunctioning. Mobile Suit Gundam reportedly pioneered the real robot subgenre of mecha anime. The series itself has been described as a space opera. Newtypes have psychic abilities that enable them to sense each other across space and to utilize special mobile suits. Most of the series protagonists are Newtypes, genetically advanced humans adapted for space. The cockpit is located in the torso, while the head serves as a camera to transmit images back to the cockpit. Most Gundams are large, bipedal, humanoid vehicles controlled from a cockpit by a human pilot. In keeping with the concept, Gundams are depicted as prototypes or limited-production, with higher capabilities than mass-produced units. Tomino changed it to Gundam, suggesting a unit wielding a gun powerful enough to hold back enemies like a hydroelectric dam holding back water. The Yatate team combined the English word "gun" with the last syllable of the word "freedom" to form the portmanteau Gundom. Early production had a number of references to freedom: the White Base was originally "Freedom's Fortress", the Core Fighter was the "Freedom Wing" and the Gunperry was the "Freedom Cruiser". The series was originally entitled Freedom Fighter Gunboy (or Gunboy) for the robot's gun, with teen boys the primary target demographic. Mobile Suit Gundam was developed by animator Yoshiyuki Tomino and a changing group of Sunrise creators with the collective pseudonym of Hajime Yatate. By 2022, annual revenue of the Gundam franchise reached ¥101.7 billion per year, ¥44.2 billion of which was retail sales of toys and hobby items. The Gundam franchise had grossed over $5 billion in retail sales by 2000. Īs of March 2020, the franchise is fully owned by Bandai Namco Holdings through subsidiaries Sotsu and Sunrise.
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Īcademics in Japan have viewed the series as inspiration in 2008, the virtual Gundam Academy was planned as the first academic institution based on an animated TV series.
The popularity of the series and its merchandise spawned a franchise that includes 50 TV series, films and OVAs as well as manga, novels and video games, along with a whole industry of plastic model kits known as Gunpla which makes up 90 percent of the Japanese character plastic-model market.
The franchise began on April 7, 1979, with Mobile Suit Gundam, a TV series that defined the " real robot" mecha anime genre by featuring giant robots called mobile suits (including the original titular mecha) in a militaristic setting. Created by Yoshiyuki Tomino and Sunrise (now Bandai Namco Filmworks), the franchise features giant robots, or mecha, with the name "Gundam". Gundam Series) is a Japanese military fiction media franchise. Gundam ( Japanese: ガンダムシリーズ, Hepburn: Gandamu Shirīzu, lit. Gundamīandai Namco Filmworks (directly and through Sotsu) For the mecha themselves, see Gundam (fictional robot). This article is about the Japanese mecha media franchise.
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