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Mobile Suit Gundam The Origin: Chronicle of Char and Sayla Coming August 2017 From Right Stuf, Inc. and Sunrise Inc.

GRIMES, IA, May 10, 2017 — Anime distributor Right Stuf, Inc. and anime producer Sunrise Inc. are excited to announce the upcoming release of Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin: Chronicle of Char and Sayla. Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin: Chronicle of Char and Sayla will be available on Blu-ray and DVD on August 1, 2017.

MOBILE SUIT GUNDAM THE ORIGIN: CHRONICLE OF CHAR AND SAYLA BLU-RAY COLLECTION

About Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin: Chronicle of Char and Sayla:

Universal Century 0068. Side 3, the Autonomous Republic of Munzo.

Zeon Zum Deikun, who has been leading Munzo toward independence from the Earth Federation, collapses and dies in the middle of a speech. As the Zabi family seizes control of Side 3, Deikun's children, Casval and Artesia, take refuge on Earth and begin peaceful lives under new identities. But the Zabi family is preparing for war with the Federation, and the two orphans will find themselves drawn into the growing conflict...

Based on the hit manga by Yoshikazu Yasuhiko, "MOBILE SUIT GUNDAM THE ORIGIN" depicts for the first time the events leading up to the devastating One Year War, including the creation of the mobile suit and the origins of the legendary ace pilot Char Aznable, the infamous "Red Comet".

Contains episodes 1-4 of Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin: Chronicle of Char and Sayla.

Special Features: Promos, "Chronicle of the Loum Battlefield" Preview, "On the Other Side of Space" Music Video.

Comp. Titles: Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion, Knights of Sidonia, Gasaraki

Product specifications and content subject to change.

Format: Blu-ray
Pre-Book: 7/11/2017
Street Date: 8/1/2017
SRP: $64.99
Catalog #: RSBLU1738
ISBN: 978-1-57032-562-5
UPC: 7-42617-1738-2-0
Runtime: 243 minutes
Genre: Science Fiction
Age Rating: TV14
Audio: English and Japanese LPCM Surround, English and Japanese LPCM Stereo
Subtitles: English
Video: 1080p, 16:9, HD Native
Disc Count: 4
Case Qty: 30

MOBILE SUIT GUNDAM THE ORIGIN: CHRONICLE OF CHAR AND SAYLA DVD COLLECTION

  • Original story by Yoshiyuki Tomino and Hajime Yatate
  • Directed by Takashi Imanishi (Mobile Suit Gundam 0083: Stardust Memory, Twin Star Exorcists,
  • Armored Trooper Votoms)
  • Music by Takayuki Hattori (Martian Successor Nadesico, Slayers, Tears to Tiara)

About Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin: Chronicle of Char and Sayla:

Universal Century 0068. Side 3, the Autonomous Republic of Munzo.

Zeon Zum Deikun, who has been leading Munzo toward independence from the Earth Federation, collapses and dies in the middle of a speech. As the Zabi family seizes control of Side 3, Deikun's children, Casval and Artesia, take refuge on Earth and begin peaceful lives under new identities. But the Zabi family is preparing for war with the Federation, and the two orphans will find themselves drawn into the growing conflict...

Based on the hit manga by Yoshikazu Yasuhiko, "MOBILE SUIT GUNDAM THE ORIGIN" depicts for the first time the events leading up to the devastating One Year War, including the creation of the mobile suit and the origins of the legendary ace pilot Char Aznable, the infamous "Red Comet".

Contains episodes 1-4 of Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin: Chronicle of Char and Sayla.

Special Features: Promos, "Chronicle of the Loum Battlefield" Preview, "On the Other Side of Space" Music Video.

Comp. Titles: Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion, Knights of Sidonia, Gasaraki

Product specifications and content subject to change.

Format: DVD
Pre-Book: 7/11/2017
Street Date: 8/1/2017
SRP: $49.99
Catalog #: RSDVD1740
ISBN: 978-1-57032-563-2
UPC: 7-42617-1740-2-5
Runtime: 243 minutes
Genre: Science Fiction
Age Rating: TV14
Audio: English and Japanese Dolby 5.1, English and Japanese Dolby 2.0
Subtitles: English
Video: 16:9
Disc Count: 4
Case Qty: 30

About Right Stuf, Inc.
Founded in 1987, Right Stuf, Inc. is amongst North America's largest publishers, distributors and retailers in the anime and manga marketplace. One of the industry's original pioneers, Right Stuf operates a multinational mail-order catalog and one of the trade's most recognized Internet storefronts, rightstufanime.com. Right Stuf also works in a variety of media vehicles that include video streaming, podcasts and special publications. Included under the Right Stuf corporate umbrella is print publisher, Right Stuf On-Demand, and video production labels Nozomi Entertainment, Lucky Penny Entertainment, and 5 Points Pictures.

For more information, visit www.rightstufanime.com.

About Sunrise Inc.
Sunrise Inc. a Namco Bandai Group Company, is an animation production studio which produces smash hit anime series like the original Mobile Suit Gundam, and all of the subsequent series in the Gundam franchise, as well as Cowboy Bebop, Escaflowne, Code Geass, Tiger & Bunny, and many more. The company is located in Suginami, Tokyo, Japan and was established in 1972. The President and CEO is Mr. Yasuo Miyakawa.

For more information, visit http://www.sunrise-inc.co.jp/.


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