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6 Gundam Anime Works Stream for Free in U.S. as Part of Gundam Online Expo Event
posted on by Crystalyn Hodgkins
The Gundam.info online portal site began streaming several anime works in the Gundam franchise for free on Thursday in the United States as part of the previously announced "Gundam Online Expo" event. All works are available with English subtitles, and are available in the United States only.
Gundam.info also began streaming a 13-episode video that outlines the 12-day event. The video is region-locked to the United States only.
The following films and OVAs are available with English subtitles:
- Mobile Suit Gundam: Char's Counterattack
- Mobile Suit Gundam: The 08th MS Team, Miller's Report
- Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn OAV version) episodes 1-7
- Mobile Suit Gundam 0080: War in the Pocket episodes 1-6
- Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam: A New Translation - Heirs to the Stars
- Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam: A New Translation II - Lovers
- Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam: A New Translation III - Love is the Pulse of the Stars
- Mobile Suit Gundam 00 the Movie: A Wakening of the Trailblazer
Bandai Namco Collectibles and Bandai Namco Entertainment are collaborating on the event, which runs from August 20-31.
The event will feature the Gunpla World Ver.MG exhibit and an augmented reality version of Japan's Gundam Base Tokyo venue. Exclusive merchandise will be available for order during the event.
Professional modeler Katsumi “Meijin” Kawaguchi will offer painting lectures during the event. Other panels include a Sunrise panel with Naohiro Ogata, a voice actor panel with Tohru Furuya, and a mechanical designer panel with Kunio Okawara.
Sources: Gundam.info portal's YouTube channel, Gundam Online Expo event's website via Mike Toole
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