Mobile Suit Gundam Eighttakes place in analternate timeline, separate from the familiar Universal Century known to most fans.
Instead, by the year 2030, it teeters on the edge of collapse.
Only 258 survivors remain, and with them, a single Gundam.
At its center is Gundam Zilius, a heavily armored machine built to endure a dying world.
A new plastic model kit is set to debut at the upcomingShizuoka Hobby Show in Japanthis May.
Gundam Wing was a turning point for anime in America.
Now, the franchise faces the challenge of capturing a new generation.
The franchise spans multiple timelines and universes, creating a rich tapestry of interconnected stories and standalone narratives.