The appeal and evaluation of "Mobile Suit Gundam THUNDERBOLT TV Edition""Mobile Suit Gundam THUNDERBOLT TV Edition" is a TV anime series that aired on the Mainichi Broadcasting System and TBS affiliates from February 12 to February 26, 2023. This work is originally based on the manga "Mobile Suit Gundam THUNDERBOLT" by Yasuo Ohtagaki, and is a must-see for fans of the Gundam series. Below, we will take a closer look at the appeal, reviews, and recommended points of this work. Overview"Mobile Suit Gundam Thunderbolt TV Edition" is a short series consisting of three episodes, but the content is very dense and offers a new perspective for fans of the Gundam series. It airs every Sunday from 5:00 p.m. for 30 minutes, and while firmly retaining the essence of the original work, it is depicted with the expressiveness unique to anime. The original work is Mobile Suit Gundam Thunderbolt, drawn by Yasuo Ohtagaki, based on the worldview of Mobile Suit Gundam by Hajime Yatate and Yoshiyuki Tomino. The manga is published by Shogakukan and is one of the most highly acclaimed in the Gundam series. It is directed by Ko Matsuo and produced by Sunrise. The copyright belongs to Sotsu and Sunrise. story"Mobile Suit Gundam Thunderbolt" is set in the year Universal Century 0079. In the midst of the One Year War, fierce fighting is taking place between the Earth Federation and Principality of Zeon forces. The story centers on the battle between Earth Federation sniper Joan Arma's "Spartan" team and Principality of Zeon ace pilot Io Fleming. Set aboard the torpedo battleship "Thunderbolt," the battle depicts soldiers from both sides fighting for their lives. The TV edition carefully selects episodes from the original work and condenses them into three episodes. Therefore, the story is very compact so that even people who are not familiar with the original work can enjoy it. In particular, the confrontation scene between Joan and Io is worth watching, and is a must-see for fans of the Gundam series. characterEach character in "Mobile Suit Gundam Thunderbolt" has a deep background, and their dramatic nature enhances the appeal of the work. Below, we will introduce the main characters. Joan AlmaHe is a sniper in the Earth Federation Forces and the leader of the "Spartan" team. Having lost both legs in the past, he continues to fight on the battlefield using prosthetic legs. Joan has a calm and rational personality, but on the battlefield he uses his skills to the fullest and does everything he can to defeat the enemy. His way of fighting and living deeply moves viewers. Io FlemingAn ace pilot of the Principality of Zeon, codenamed Full Frontal, he is known as a ruthless warrior. Io devotes himself to the fight, and his combat skills even surpass those of Joan. His character plays an important role in depicting the cruelty of war from the Zeon perspective. Claudia PairClaudia is a pilot in the Earth Federation Forces and Joan's lover. She continues to support Joan and stand by his side on the battlefield. Claudia's presence is an important element in bringing out Joan's humanity. Animation and performanceThe animation of "Mobile Suit Gundam Thunderbolt TV Edition" makes the most of Sunrise's technical capabilities. In particular, the depiction of the battle scenes is extremely realistic and has the power to draw the viewer in. Director Ko Matsuo faithfully reproduces the atmosphere of the original work while taking advantage of the expressive power unique to anime. The music is also an important element in enhancing the appeal of the work. The background music skillfully expresses the tension of the battles and the feelings of the characters, stirring the emotions of the viewers. In particular, the music during the confrontation scene between Joan and Io leaves a strong impression on the viewers. Rating and Recommended Points"Mobile Suit Gundam Thunderbolt TV Edition" is a must-see for fans of the Gundam series. Below, we will explain in detail the evaluation and recommended points of this work. evaluationThis work is drawn with the expressiveness that only anime can offer while firmly retaining the essence of the original work. In particular, the realism of the battle scenes and the drama of the characters have been highly praised. In addition, although it is a short series of three episodes, the story is very compact, making it enjoyable even for those who are not familiar with the original work. The series has been highly praised by viewers, especially for the confrontation scene between Joan and Io, and for the deep backgrounds of the characters. The high quality of the music and animation also left a strong impression on viewers. Recommended pointsThe recommended points of "Mobile Suit Gundam THUNDERBOLT TV Edition" are as follows.
Related works and recommendationsAfter enjoying "Mobile Suit Gundam Thunderbolt TV Edition," be sure to check out the following related works, which are must-sees for fans of the Gundam series. "Mobile Suit Gundam THUNDERBOLT" manga versionThe manga version on which "Mobile Suit Gundam Thunderbolt TV Edition" is based is written by Yasuo Ohtagaki. The manga version contains detailed episodes and character backgrounds that were not included in the TV edition, making it a must-read for fans of the Gundam series. "Mobile Suit Gundam" seriesMobile Suit Gundam Thunderbolt TV Edition is based on the world of Mobile Suit Gundam by Hajime Yatate and Yoshiyuki Tomino. Be sure to check out the other works in the Gundam series, especially Mobile Suit Gundam and Mobile Suit Gundam: Char's Counterattack, which are must-sees for fans of the Gundam series. summaryMobile Suit Gundam Thunderbolt TV Edition is a must-see for fans of the Gundam series. While faithfully retaining the essence of the original work, this work is drawn with the expressiveness unique to anime, leaving a strong impression on viewers. In particular, the realistic battle scenes and deep character drama have been highly praised, and although it is a short series of three episodes, the story is very compact. Be sure to check out this work. |
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