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Mobile Suit Gundam U.C. Launches on Netflix


Mobile Suit Gundam UC VisualIt’s time for an all-new generation to discover the secrets of Laplace’s Box.

Earlier today, the Mobile Suit Gundam U.C. OVA launched on Netflix’s digital platform. The series is available in its entirety in dubbed and subtitled formats.

Mobile Suit Gundam U.C. is an original project in the long-running Gundam franchise. The seven-episode series, which ran form 2010 thorugh 2014, was directed by Kazuhiro Furuhashi (Haikara-San: Here Comes Miss Modern, You’re Under Arrest!) at Sunrise, with Kumiko Takahashi (Witch Hunter Robin, Cardcaptor Sakura) providing character designs. Yasuyuki Muto (Deadman Wonderland, Persona -trinity soul-) wrote the title’s screenplays.

Right Stuf distributed Mobile Suit Gundam U.C. in North America. They describe the series as:

Universal Century 0096. Three years after the last conflict between Neo Zeon and the Earth Federation Forces, the tentative peace of the Earth Sphere is about to be shattered again. Cardeas Vist, the head of the powerful Vist Foundation, has decided to hand over “Laplace’s Box,” the secret of the Foundation’s prosperity, to the supposed enemy, Neo Zeon. Banagher Links, a student at the space colony Industrial 7, rescues a mysterious girl who calls herself Audrey Burne. Audrey is seeking to prevent a war, but it seems she has come too late. As Banagher’s home colony is devastated by the attacks of the enemy mobile suit Kshatriya, he finds his strange destiny and is forced to fight in the formidable weapon system known as the Unicorn Gundam.

Source: Twitter (NetflixAnime)

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