The TV anime version of Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuX revealed a new key visual and trailer ahead of its worldwide premiere on April 8. This comes following the Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuX -Beginning-movie’s theatrical run, and Prime Video has confirmed global streaming for the TV version. The theme song for the TV anime will be “Plazma” by Kenshi Yonezu, continuing from the movie.
The anime is the first-ever collaboration between Studio Khara, known for the Evangelion series, and Sunrise, the studio behind the Gundam franchise. It’s directed by Kazuya Tsurumaki (Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a Time), with script by Yoji Enokido and Hideaki Anno. The movie is a re-edited version of the TV anime. GKIDS acquired the North American rights for the movie, and it premiered on February 28.
The announcement was made at AnimeJapan 2025, and you can see the new visual below.
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The new trailer is another promotion reel, which you can watch on the official YouTube account (region-restricted) or on the official X account.
The staff for the anime includes:
- Original Story: Hajime Yatate / Yoshiyuki Tomino
- Director: Kazuya Tsurumaki
- Series Composition: Yoji Enokido
- Script: Yoji Enokido / Hideaki Anno
- Character Design: Take
- Mechanical Design: Ikuto Yamashita
- Production: Studio khara / SUNRISE
- Main Theme Song: “Plazma” by Kenshi Yonezu
The main voice cast consists of the following trio:
- Tomoyo Kurosawa as Amate Yuzuriha (Machu)
- Yui Ishikawa as Nyaan
- Shimba Tsuchiya as Shuji Ito
The official synopsis:
Amate Yuzuriha, a high school girl who lives a peaceful life in a space colony floating in space, meets Nyaan, a war refugee girl, and gets caught up in the illegal mobile suit dueling competition ‘Clan Battle.’ Using the entry name ‘MACHU’ Amate pilots a GQuuuuuuX and throws herself into fierce battles every day. At the same time, an unidentified Mobile Suit ‘Gundam,’ pursued by both the space army and the police, and its pilot, a boy named Shuuji, appears before her. And the world is about to enter a new era.
Gundam is a Japanese mix-media franchise that focuses on mecha robots, created by SUNRISE and Yoshiyuki Tomino. The franchise officially premiered on April 7, 1979, with the Mobile Suit Gundam anime series. It is celebrating its 45th anniversary this year. In addition to the popular anime series and spin-offs, the franchise also has manga, novels, video games, and, of course, the popular toys.
Source: Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuX Official X, AnimeJapan 2025
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