Today, on the opening night of San Diego Comic-Con 2025, of the world’s largest pop culture and entertainment conventions, Bandai Namco Filmworks Inc. revealed major announcements around three major Gundam series during the panel event “GUNDAM Showcase – Featuring 30 Years of Gundam Wing.”
New Mobile Suit Gundam Wing 30th Anniversary Illustration Revealed
Inspired by the iconic artwork from the original anime broadcast, an original illustration has been revealed celebrating the 30th anniversary of Mobile Suit Gundam Wing.
30th Anniversary PV “Mobile Suit Gundam Wing Anniversary Video -Operation 30th-” Now Released
A new video titled Mobile Suit Gundam Wing Anniversary Video -Operation 30th-, directed by Toru Iwasawa, who has served as an action director and animation director on numerous works, is now available on YouTube via GundamInfo The video features new mobile suits and characters not seen in the original anime, including the “Cloaked Custom,” a newly designed unit draped in a mantle; Adin Lowe, a guardian who takes in the child Heero Yuy—left behind by a former comrade—and teaches him how to survive; and Meilan, the wife of Chang Wufei.
MOBILE SUIT GUNDAM WING 0.5 POINT HALF PREVERNTER-7 Chapter 1 Now Available
To commemorate the 30th anniversary of Gundam Wing, Sakura Asagi and Katsuyuki Sumizawa have teamed up once again for a new manga series. The story will unfold a new narrative that bridges the gap between Endless Waltz and Frozen Teardrop. Read in English now: https://en.gundam.info/about-gundam/series-pages/gundam-w/news/publications/02_14594/
Introducing Gundam Wing from ZERO Highlight Video and Endless Waltz Theater Release
A special highlight reel recapping the events of Gundam Wing narrated by Duo Maxwell with English subtitles is available on GundamInfo tomorrow,July 25, at 8:00 p.m. PT: https://www.youtube.com/@GundamInfo.
The film Gundam Wing: Endless Waltz, which depicts the events after the Gundam Wing TV series, has been scheduled for a theatrical release again. The release is tentatively this fall at the Japan Society with Japanese audio and English subtitles.
Mobile Suit Gundam Iron-Blooded Orphans 10th Anniversary Project Launches
Marking the 10th anniversary of its original broadcast in October 2015 in Japan, Mobile Suit Gundam Iron-Blooded Orphans will launch a new anniversary project this year. The project reunites the core creative team from the Iron-Blooded Orphans series, including Director Tatsuyuki Nagai and key voice cast members such as Rina Ikoma. As part of the project, a special compilation edition of the series’ spin-off title Mobile Suit Gundam Iron-Blooded Orphans Urdr-Hunt -Path of the Little Challenger- will be released in theaters across Japan on Friday, October 31. The film is a re-edited version of all 12 episodes originally distributed via the Mobile Suit Gundam Iron-Blooded Orphans G smartphone app, compiled into a theatrical format. The special compilation film is also planned for release in North America.
- Official Japanese website: https://www.g-tekketsu.com/urdr-hunt/
MOBILE SUIT GUNDAM HATHAWAY The Sorcery of Nymph Circe theatrical release announced for Japan and North American release planned
Mobile Suit Gundam Hathaway, originally released in Japanese theaters in June 2021, garnered widespread attention for its stunning visuals and cinematic quality. The continuation of the saga in MOBILE SUIT GUNDAM HATHAWAY The Sorcery of Nymph Circe arrives in theaters across Japan next winter. A North American release is also planned with further details to be announced soon.
- Official Website: https://en.gundam.info/about-gundam/series-pages/hathaway/
Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans
This television series emphasizes its identity as a road movie centered on child soldiers. Episodes 1–25 comprise Season 1, followed by Season 2 covering Episodes 26–50. The story depicts a group of boys who rise from the lowest levels of society and continue pressing forward, simply to survive. From a mechanical design standpoint, the series features multiple mobile suits built on the same frame, with no beam weaponry—instead, the battles are marked by brutal melee combat using blunt-force weapons, offering a raw and grounded portrayal of mobile suit warfare.
In 2025, Iron-Blooded Orphans marks its 10th anniversary since the original broadcast in Japan. As part of its anniversary projects, a special compilation film— Mobile Suit Gundam Iron-Blooded Orphans Urdr-Hunt -Path of the little Challenger- is scheduled for theatrical release on Friday, October 31 in Japan. For release information in North America, please follow our officials for further information.
- Official Iron-Blooded Orphans Website: https://www.g-tekketsu.com/
- Official Urdr-Hunt Website: https://www.g-tekketsu.com/urdr-hunt/
Mobile Suit Gundam Wing
Mobile Suit Gundam Wing is the second title in the Gundam Alternative series. The story kicks off with an explosive opening, as five Gundam mobile suits launch a surprise attack on a powerful organization—setting the tone for a nonstop, high-stakes narrative that continues all the way through the finale. It is also notable for being the first Gundam series to be broadcast in the United States.
- Official Japanese Website: http://www.gundam-w.jp/
- 30th Anniversary Special Site: https://en.gundam.info/about-gundam/series-pages/gundam-w/
Source: Press Release