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Release Plans For Mobile Suit Gundam The Origin II: Artesia’s Sorrow Arise


Gundam the Origin II Key VIsual 001 - 20150701Soon, the Red Comet shall rise, once more.

Earlier today, the official Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin website updated with new information on the title’s second episode. The episode, titled Artesia’s Sorrow, will receive a limited theatrical run in Japanese theaters. The feature will screen in 15 theaters for two weeks, starting October 31.

While a majority of the staff will return to work on the feature, Nana Harada will replace Ichiro Itano and Kiyoshi Egami as the unit director.

The confirmed voice cast is as follows:

  • Edward Mass (Casval Rem Deikun): Shuuichi Ikeda
  • Sayla Mass (Artesia Som Deikun): Megumi Han
  • Mirai Yashima: Ayumi Fujimura
  • Amuro Ray: Tohru Furuya
  • Char Aznable: Toshihiko Seki
  • Degwin Sodo Zabi: Jin Urayama
  • Gihren Zabi: Banjou Ginga
  • Dozle Zabi: Kenta Miyake
  • Ramba Ral: Shigeo Kiyama
  • Crowley Hamon: Miyuki Sawashiro
  • Kycillia Zabi: Akeno Watanabe
  • Jimba Ral: Chafurin
  • Astraia Tor Deikun: Ayumi Tsunematsu
  • Gaia: Kazuya Ichijou
  • Ortega: Kenichirou Matsuda
  • Mash: Toshihide Tsuchiya
  • Mirai Yashima: Ayumi Fujimura
  • Narrator: Akio Ohtsuka

In March, Bandai began streaming a trailer for the feature in both subtitled and English dubbed formats. You can check both out below:

Subtitled Trailer

Dubbed Trailer

Source: Otakomu

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