Using the joy of this week’s premiere of the Cell Go well with Gundam GQuuuuuuX anime collection, Kodansha has introduced plans to launch a deluxe version of Cell Go well with Gundam: The Origin, the best-selling manga collection based mostly on 1979 anime basic.
Arriving this Fall, Cell Go well with Gundam: The Origin Deluxe Edition will function a fake leather-based debossed cowl with bigger 7.5″x10″ trim dimension that highlights the artistry of the unique manga. The writer additionally guarantees “high quality printing of the inside colour and black and white pages that followers have come to know and love from Kodansha’s Deluxe editions.”
Cell Go well with Gundam: The Origin is a retelling of the 1979 Cell Go well with Gundam anime story by Yoshiyuki Tomino and Hajime Yatate. The manga was written and illustrated by Yoshikazu Yasuhiko, the unique character designer for the anime collection. Kodansha describes the story:
On the planet of Cell Go well with Gundam: THE ORIGIN: It’s the yr Common Century 0079, in an area colony the Earth Federation is storing and testing a brand new piloted robotic to be used within the battle towards the Principality of Zeon. The experimental RX-78 Gundam cellular go well with is scheduled to be transported to Federation command in Jaburo, deep inside the Brazilian jungles. Sadly, earlier than the transporter would arrive, the Federation would come below assault from Zeon. With few sources obtainable towards the Zeon’s most cellular mechs, Federation forces strike again utilizing their new weapon, the cellular go well with Gundam.
Caught within the crossfire is a younger teen named Amuro Ray. Not keen to see harmless folks die like this, Amuro crawls into the cockpit of the closest machine round him. Whether or not or not it’s a tank, jeep or jet, he was going to make use of it to assist cease this slaughter. And what he occurred to slip into was one other Gundam. Having by no means operated a machine like this, what are the possibilities he can do something to repel an skilled squad of mech-piloting invaders?
Cell Go well with Gundam: The Origin Deluxe Edition will hit retailer cabinets this Fall 2025. The total chapter 1 preview may be discovered on the Kodansha website.
Take a look at Cell Go well with Gundam: THE ORIGIN—the beautiful manga by Yoshikazu Yasuhiko, adapting the 1979 Cell Go well with Gundam anime story by Yoshiyuki Tomino & Hajime Yatate—with preview pages from first chapter under or learn the complete ch. 1 free right here: pic.twitter.com/gfWKRHOFEk
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The announcement of Cell Go well with Gundam: The Origin Deluxe Edition comes as followers put together for the debut of Cell Go well with Gundam GQuuuuuuX, a brand new anime seires collectively produced by Dawn and Studio Khara. The collection is about in an alternate timeline from the unique Cell Go well with Gundam collection, with a synopsis that teases:
Amate Yuzuriha, a highschool lady who lives a peaceable life in an area colony floating in house, meets Nyaan, a conflict refugee lady, and will get caught up within the unlawful cellular go well with dueling competitors ‘Clan Battle.’ Utilizing the entry title ‘MACHU’ Amate pilots a GQuuuuuuX and throws herself into fierce battles day by day. On the identical time, an unidentified Cell Go well with ‘Gundam,’ pursued by each the house military and the police, and its pilot, a boy named Shuuji, seems earlier than her. And the world is about to enter a brand new period.
Cell Go well with Gundam GQuuuuuuX premiers on Tuesday, April eighth. It should stream on Prime Video with English subbed and dubbed variations obtainable.
