The 2001 Correct Century, A Bibliographical Study of " Black History ", printed in black pages in front of the Universal Century Gundam Officials Encyclopedia, is supposedly uncovered by a fictional Lecturer in Black History named Yokk Wakk Onimott during Correct Century 1993.

The English acronym CC is in the official Japanese Turn A guide book and Correct Century in the English 2001 Correct Century A Bibliographical Study of " Black History " as the black paged introduction of Gundam Officials.

That was 42 early types and 288 late types, and each variant had no more than 50 units, as claimed in Gundam Officials and MG model manual.

Gundam Century then jumps to the events happening in the beginning of Mobile Suit Gundam, yet Gundam Officials specifies in detail that after the failure in missing the primary target, Zeon forces then attempted to repeat Operation British by hijacking a colony in Side 5 ( also known as Loum ).

The EFSF had enough nuclear warheads stored in Luna II to completely annihilate Side 3 ( a few thousand according to Gundam Officials ).

In Gundam Officials ( the ultimate UC guide book ) and various settings announced, MAs should have at least two of the following performance compared to the other mobile weapons within the same time frame:

* Gundam Officials, ISBN / 4-06-330110-9, Kodansha, 21st Mar, 2001.

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* In the Future Century timeline, the word " Gundam " refers to a space colony's entry in the " Gundam Fight ", a competition that determines which colony would rule the Earth for the next 4 years.

* In the After Colony timeline, the word " Gundam " refers to most mobile suits constructed out of a special alloy called " Gundanium ", which can only be mined and produced in space.

However, this is retconned by later toys and scale models tagging the " Gundam ", after the unit's own name.

", Yakumo in Kurokami: The Animation, Menma in Naruto, Hans in Slayers Evolution-R and Aaron Terzieff in Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn.

In the Cartoon Network run and English localization of Mobile Suit Gundam, the Zeons were also derisively referred to as " Zeeks ", originally taken from Gundam Sentinel: 0079, one of the many Gundam side stories written by Masaya Takahashi and added by translator Neil Nadelman, to reflect the tendency to nickname war enemies, i. e. Yankees / Rebs ( Civil War ), Jerries / Tommies ( World War I ), Japs ( World War II ), Ivan ( Cold War ), Charlie ( Vietnam ).

The party eventually finds a " 15 year-old nightmare ", the Gundam X. Gundam X also used the space war concept featured in previous Gundam series as a backdrop, with the New United Nations Earth and the Space Revolutionary Army as the opposing factions.

In addition, in the U. S. only PS2 game " Battle Assault 3 featuring Mobile Suit Gundam Seed ", Domon Kasshu and Master Asia appear as playable characters piloting the Burning and Master Gundams respectively.

The anti-funnel system was used by the mobile suit REON ( Robotic Environment Operating system Nucleus ) Ver. 5. 7 Gundam Zephyr Phantom Mark II " Reon ", in the manga of the same name.

Char Aznable is also responsible for spawning a series of " Char Clones ", characters based on similar characteristics to Char, in Gundam.

This illustration interested the chief editor and so leading to Koji Yokoi serializing SD Gundam in 4 frame comics in " Model News ".

Genshiken usually avoids referring to these series so in-depth that it would require the use of names and lines from their real-world counterparts, with several notable exceptions: in the model-building chapter of the manga ( but not the anime ), actual Gundam mecha and characters are referred to throughout, while the dialogue quoted by Sue ( except for one " Neko Yasha!

The series was loosely based on the original 1979 series, Mobile Suit Gundam, created by Yoshiyuki Tomino and Hajime Yatate.

This mobile suit was the original Gundam designed by the five scientists, but was never constructed due to its signature feature: the ZERO System, a combat system that directly interfaces with the pilot's brain and feeds the pilot tactical data on the fly.

Yoshiyuki Tomino's original plot for the anime was considerably much more grim, with Amuro dying halfway through the series, and the crew of the White Base having to ally with Char ( who is given a red Gundam ), but finally having to battle him after he takes control of the Principality of Zeon.

The original concept found expression in a series of novels written by Tomino soon after the show's conclusion, and elements of the storyline weaved themselves into Zeta Gundam and Char's Counterattack.

In 1979, before the end of the anime, Yoshiyuki Tomino himself created the first novelizations of the original Gundam anime series.

Bandai Visual has announced the re-release of the Mobile Suit Gundam movies on DVD from new HD masters and with the original, theatrical, mono audio mix.

The original timeline for the Gundam series was the Universal Century ( UC ) series, which included Mobile Suit Gundam ( 1979 ) and Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam ( 1985 ).

As a metaseries, Gundam functions with different designs and coloring ( with most following Kunio Okawara's original Gundam design ).

On a survey for a video game that would become Gundam: True Odyssey, the Cosmic Era series ( including Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Astray ) were collectively referred to as " 21st Century First Gundam " ( a reference to the original Mobile Suit Gundam series ).

Among Japan's largest and most famous studios, Sunrise is renowned for several critically lauded and popular original anime series, such as Gundam, Armored Trooper Votoms, Vision of Escaflowne, Cowboy Bebop, Witch Hunter Robin, My-HiME, My-Otome, Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion, as well as its numerous adaptations of acclaimed light novels including Dirty Pair, Kyoukai Senjou no Horizon and Accel World, and manga such as City Hunter, InuYasha, Outlaw Star, Yakitate !!

Making its theatrical debut on March 12, 1988, Char's Counterattack is the culmination of the original saga begun in Mobile Suit Gundam and continued through Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam and Mobile Suit Gundam Double Zeta, marking the final conflict of the fourteen-year rivalry between Char Aznable and Amuro Ray.

In addition to being the first original Gundam theatrical release, Char's Counterattack was also the first Gundam production to make use of computer graphics during a five-second shot of the Sweetwater colony rotating in space.

( aired 1985 – 1986 ) is a television anime, part of the Gundam series and a sequel to the original Mobile Suit Gundam.

In 2004, after almost 2 years of delays and failed television and merchandising deals, Bandai released a limited edition Zeta Gundam boxset with dubbed English and original Japanese audio tracks.

Since its original run had ended in 1986, Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam has received universal critical acclaim and has had a significant influence on science fiction anime since then, particularly in shaping the Real Robot and Mecha anime genres.

It also appears in Gundam UC 0099 MOON CRISIS, by the same author as REON.

Mobile Suit Gundam UC author Harutoshi Fukui, Appleseed director Shinji Aramaki, Appleseed mechanical designer Atsushi Takeuchi, and Ninja Scroll character designer Yutaka Minowa worked on the new Space Pirate Captain Harlock pilot with Marza Animation Planet ( formerly known as Sega Sammy Visual Entertainment ).

* Masato Ichishiki ( born 1971 ), author of the SD Gundam comics

Kira's designs, according to Masatsugu Iwase, author of the Gundam SEED manga, was supposed to be " a spineless wimp while not making him look too childish ", but he later decided to make him one of the series ' strong characters in the manga.

Original characters were created for the show by Masato Ichishiki, author of the SD Gundam Musha Maruden / SD Gundam Force Emaki Musharetsuden / SD Gundam Musha Banchō Fūunroku manga.

The leader of the creative team was director Shinichiro Watanabe, most notable at the time for directing the futuristic adventure anime OVA series Macross Plus and Mobile Suit Gundam.

Mobile Suit Gundam Wing, known in Japan as, is an anime series in the mecha genre, and is one of the alternate universe Gundam series, taking place in the After Colony timeline.

It is the second alternate universe in the Gundam media franchise, following Mobile Fighter G Gundam.

* RGM-79 GM, a mobile suit series in Mobile Suit Gundam

* Mu La Flaga, a character from the anime Mobile Suit Gundam SEED

In February 1980 Mobile Suit Gundam was aired in Italy, the first country to broadcast the show abroad of Japan.

Mobile Suit Gundam was also later aired by the anime satellite television network, Animax, across Japan, with the series continuing to be aired on the network currently, and later its respective networks worldwide, including Hong Kong, Southeast Asia, South Asia, and other regions.

What had been a three volume set in the 1990 Del Rey edition was re-released by Stone Bridge Press as one single volume of 476 pages ( with a vastly improved cover design ), titled Mobile Suit Gundam: Awakening, Escalation, Confrontation.

Following the success of the Mobile Suit Gundam TV series, Yoshiyuki Tomino returned in 1981 and reworked the footage into three separate compilation movies.

The first two movies, Mobile Suit Gundam and Mobile Suit Gundam: Soldiers of Sorrow, were released in 1981.

The third movie, Mobile Suit Gundam: Encounters in Space, was released in 1982.

Mobile Suit Gundam manga, namely Mobile Suit Gundam 0079 and Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin, are published in English by Viz Communications.