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.

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

* 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.

Since the rights holders in Japan by this time had created a unified ( although still evolving ) list of romanized character and mecha names, Schodt was able to use it, and Amuro's rival in the novel thus became " Char " and not " Sha "; the popular Zeon Mobile Suit, similarly, became " Zaku ," and not " Zak ".

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.

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.

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

* Anti-funnel System, a Newtype technology in the manga Mobile Suit Gundam REON

This fictional faction appeared in various plots of the meta-series, including animated series Mobile Suit Gundam, Mobile Suit Gundam 0080: War in the Pocket, Mobile Suit Gundam 0083: Stardust Memory, Mobile Suit Gundam MS IGLOO, Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam, Mobile Suit Gundam ZZ, Mobile Suit Gundam: Char's Counterattack, Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn and many novel and manga series.

The final battle of G Gundam includes numerous cameo appearances by prominent mobile suits from previous Gundam series such as RX-78-2 Gundam from the original Mobile Suit Gundam, MSZ-006 Z Gundam from Zeta Gundam, RX-78GP01-Fb Gundam Full Burnern " Zephyranthes " from Gundam 0083, F91 Gundam Formula 91 from Gundam F91, LM312V04 Victory Gundam and LM314V21 Victory 2 Gundam from Victory Gundam and XM-X1 Crossbone Gundam X1 from the manga Crossbone Gundam.

According to the manga Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin, young Casval and his sister Artesia escape to Earth shortly after their father's death with the help of family friend Jimba Ral ( father of Ramba Ral ).

The war is also known as the Zeon's War of Independence to the former soldiers of the Principality of Zeon, such as in a later anime series Mobile Suit Gundam 0083: Stardust Memory and the manga Char's Deleted Affairs in which some Zeon remnants refused to admit defeat and claimed that the war was still ongoing.

xxxHolic was one of the first four manga series licensed for English release in North America by Del Rey Manga, and was acquired together with Mobile Suit Gundam SEED, Negima!

A manga version of Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny Astray was written by Tomohiro Chiba and illustrated by Kōichi Tokita, and published in Gundam Ace magazine.

It is also a the name of a subsequent manga series by Kia Asamiya, which is alternatively titled Meteor Schlattschiff Nadesico ( Mobile Battleship Nadesico ).

He is also featured in the manga adaptations of both Gundam SEED and Gundam SEED Destiny, the latter also including Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny: The Edge.

The manga series Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Astray explores Kira's survival after the Strike's destruction ; a technician named Lowe Guele finds Kira wounded and takes him to Reverend Malchio to treat his wounds.

She is also featured in the manga adaptations of both Gundam SEED and Gundam SEED Destiny, the latter also including Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny: The Edge.

Okawara himself redesigned the Gundam for original character designer Yoshikazu Yasuhiko's manga Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin, a retelling of the events of the original series.

While often simply referred to as throughout most of the Gundam franchise's history, the recent strategy video game SD Gundam G Generation Spirits recognizes the full name given to him in the manga Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin as Johann Abraham Revil.

Crossbone takes place ten years after Mobile Suit Gundam F91, and multiple characters from that movie return as main characters within the manga.

Mobile Suit Crossbone Gundam: Skull Heart ( 2003 ), a single volume manga written by Yuichi Hasegawa, placed three years after the ending of Crossbone Gundam.

Code Division Multiplex techniques are used as an access technology, namely Code Division Multiple Access ( CDMA ), in Universal Mobile Telecommunications System ( UMTS ) standard for the third generation ( 3G ) mobile communication identified by the ITU.

A Mobile Agent, namely, is a type of software agent, with the feature of autonomy, social ability, learning, and most importantly, mobility.

The Link also had competition from the networks ' own shops, namely 3, O2, Orange, T-Mobile, Vodafone and Virgin Mobile, as well as prepay competition from the likes of Woolworths and Argos.

The majority of Gundam, including the earliest series, occur in the Universal Century ( UC ) calendar, with later series set in alternate calendars or timelines mostly unrelated to the UC system ( at least three of these calendar systems were actually initially numbered after the year that the series premiered, with 1979's Mobile Suit Gundam taking place in UC 0079, 1995's Mobile Suit Gundam Wing in After Colony 195, and 2007's Mobile Suit Gundam 00 taking place in 2307 ).

Set in UC 0087, eight years after the events of Mobile Suit Gundam ( 0079 ), the series follows a rebel group called the Anti-Earth Union Group ( AEUG ) as they try to defeat the Titans, an elite task force of the Earth Federation designed to hunt down Zeon remnants but which ruthlessly kills anyone demanding equal rights for the space citizens in cold blood.

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 ).

In Mobile Suit Gundam, the story focuses on a small group of survivors and Federation soldiers aboard the new Federation space warship, White Base, where the war is shown from their view point starting in September U. C. 0079.

* Mobile Suit Gundam Side Story 0079: Rise from the Ashes ( Bob Rock )

* Mobile Suit Gundam: MS Sensen 0079 ( Hoa Blanchett )

* Mobile Suit Gundam MS IGLOO: Apocalypse 0079 ( anime )

Mobile Suit Gundam MS IGLOO: Apocalypse 0079 DVD linear booklet pg.

* Mobile Suit Gundam: Gundam vs. Zeta Gundam-Amuro Ray ( 0079 )

First told in Gundam Century in a detailed manner, the first and second chapter, titled Zeon mobile forces and Background of Guerrilla warfare, mentions small conflicts of Guerrilla warfare started by Principality of Zeon of Side 3 to claim independency from the Earth Federation and on the third chapter, titled Operation British, is a detailed version of the opening narration of Mobile Suit Gundam, where Zeon declared an all-out war on the Earth Federation government on January 3, U. C. 0079, starting the One Year War.

The RB-79 Ball, introduced in the original Mobile Suit Gundam TV series, have also gained its appearance in Gundam Sentinel 0079, MS Igloo, Gundam Evolve, All of SD Gundam G-Generation series, Super Robot Wars series and Gundam Century.

In one episode of the new 3D animation productions, Mobile Suit Gundam MS IGLOO: Apocalypse 0079, Zeon deployed their own mobile attack pod, the MP-02A " Oggo ", in desperation.

The Ball appears in various Gundam stories, including its first appearance in Mobile Suit Gundam, Gundam Sentinel 0079, Mobile Suit Gundam: The 08th MS Team, Mobile Suit Gundam MS IGLOO, Mobile Suit Gundam 0083: Stardust Memory, Mobile Suit Crossbone Gundam and Gundam Evolve.