Jul 10 2009
Gundam Inspired
| Gundam 30th Anniversary |
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| Gundam turn 30 this year as Japan and fan can enjoy the 60 feet or 18 meter tall replica of a massive Mobil Suit. Over at Tokyo’s Odaiba seaside park. From July 11th -August 31st. The first Gundam animation sci-fi series air in 1979. Set 100 years in the future in a space war between hostile space colonies and the Earth Federation. Bringing us a franchise of more series, films, spinoff video games, and comic books |
| An Academic View on Gundam |
| Other inspiration from the Gundam’s legacy is International Gundam Society. An international academic society of mainly researchers from colleges. Established by the Animation Biennials Foundation of an of the Hiroshima Keizai Doyukai (economic association) and other groups. Chairman Shinya Hashizume, professor. Founded last year in August 2008. Which research the Gundam universe and study the future of mankind in an anthropological and sociological aspects the Mobile Suit Gundam presented in the series. Touching of the importance of the futurology on food issues, environment, and population. |
