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10
2009
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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 |
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| 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. |
Jun
25
2009
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In celebration of the 30th anniversary of the Gundam franchise, the 59 feet tall Mobil Suit located at the Shiokaza Park in Daiba (Odaiba), Tokyo will stand tall for public viewing on July 11 to August 31, 2009. The Gundam happens to be near the Fuji TV headquarter. Thanks to the Green Tokyo Gundam Project build the replicate which has head movements bobbing up and down and side to side. |
| The Gundam many series was created by Sunrise studios which spawn, manga, novels, and video games. The Gundam series included several different time line, each with their own storylines all rooted behind giant robots called Mobil Suit Gundam. |