Gundam: Requiem for Vengeance
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Gundam: Requiem for Vengeance | |
機動戦士ガンダム 復讐のレクイエム (Kidō Senshi Gandamu Fukushū no Rekuiemu) | |
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Genre | Mecha, Military science fiction |
Original net animation | |
Directed by | Erasmus Brosdau |
Produced by | Ken Iyadomi |
Written by | Gavin Hignight |
Music by | Wilbert Roget II |
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Released | October 17, 2024 |
Runtime | 30 minutes |
Episodes | 6 |
Gundam: Requiem for Vengeance (機動戦士ガンダム 復讐のレクイエム, Kidō Senshi Gandamu Fukushū no Rekuiemu, "Mobile Suit Gundam: Requiem for Vengeance") is an upcoming Japanese English-language web anime series co-produced by Bandai Namco Filmworks[a] and SAFEHOUSE. Part of the Gundam franchise, it is the second production to be done entirely in computer animation since Mobile Suit Gundam MS IGLOO and the first series animated using Epic Games' Unreal Engine 5.[1][2] It is directed by Erasmus Brosdau and both written and co-executive produced by Gavin Hignight, with mechanical designs by Kimitoshi Yamane,[3] character designs by Manuel Augusto Dischinger Moura,[4] and Animation Production and Sound Direction by Hiroaki Yura.[5] It is scheduled to be streamed on Netflix on October 17, 2024.
Story
[edit]Taking place during the late stages of the One Year War, it follows Iria Sorari, a Principality of Zeon pilot under the "Red Wolves" division, who is tasked with defending the European front against the Earth Federation Forces' efforts on reclaiming the area.
Characters
[edit]- Iria Solari
- Voiced by: Nanako Mori[6] (Japanese); Celia Massingham[7] (English)
- Kneeland LeSean
- Voiced by: Shōya Ishige[6] (Japanese); Lavance[8] (English)
- Ony Kasuga
- Voiced by: Takeo Ōtsuka[6] (Japanese); Maxwell Powers[8] (English)
- Hailey Arhun
- Voiced by: Maki Kawase[6] (Japanese); Jessica Spies[8] (English)
- Alfee "Gearhead" Zydos
- Voiced by: Hiroshi Naka[6] (Japanese); Maurice Shelton[8] (English)
Release
[edit]During Anime Expo in July 2023, Bandai Namco Filmworks revealed that they are producing a new original anime series that is directed by Erasmus Brosdau and written by Gavin Hignight,[7] albeit no distributor was announced. Manuel Augusto Dischinger Moura is designing the characters, and Wilbert Roget II is composing the series' music.[7] The series will be led by Australian actress Celia Massingham as main protagonist Iria Solari.[7] In early December, Netflix announced that it will distribute the series globally.[1][2] The series is scheduled to premiere on October 17, 2024.[9]
Notes
[edit]- ^ Credited under its former studio name Sunrise
References
[edit]- ^ a b "'Mobile Suit Gundam: Requiem for Vengeance' is Coming to Netflix". Netflix Media Center (Press release). December 3, 2023.
- ^ a b Tai, Anita (December 3, 2023). "Gundam: Requiem for Vengeance Animation's 2nd Teaser Announces Netflix Global Debut". Anime News Network. Retrieved December 3, 2023.
- ^ "Unreal Engine5(アンリアル・エンジン5)によるアニメーション制作 『機動戦士ガンダム 復讐のレクイエム』 世界配信向け作品制作決定 (Japanese)" (PDF). 3 July 2023. Archived (PDF) from the original on 8 December 2023. Retrieved 4 December 2023.
- ^ "機動戦士ガンダム 復讐のレクイエム 公式サイト". 機動戦士ガンダム 復讐のレクイエム 公式サイト (in Japanese). Retrieved 2024-09-26.
- ^ "機動戦士ガンダム 復讐のレクイエム 公式サイト". 機動戦士ガンダム 復讐のレクイエム 公式サイト (in Japanese). Retrieved 2024-09-26.
- ^ a b c d e f g h Cayanan, Joanna (October 1, 2024). "Gundam: Requiem for Vengeance Animation Reveals Japanese Trailer, Dub Cast". Anime News Network. Retrieved October 1, 2024.
- ^ a b c d Loo, Egan (July 3, 2023). "Gundam: Requiem for Vengeance Animation Unveils Teaser, 6-Episode Net Release, Story Setting". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on July 3, 2023. Retrieved July 3, 2023.
- ^ a b c d e f g "機動戦士ガンダム 復讐のレクイエム 公式サイト". 機動戦士ガンダム 復讐のレクイエム 公式サイト (in Japanese). Retrieved 2024-09-19.
- ^ "Gundam: Requiem for Vengeance Animation Reveals New Trailer, Visual, October 17 Debut (Updated)". Anime News Network. 2024-07-25. Retrieved 2024-09-19.
External links
[edit]- Gundam: Requiem for Vengeance on Netflix
- Anime official website (in Japanese)
- Gundam: Requiem for Vengeance (anime) at Anime News Network's encyclopedia