I've made some notes and analysis at the end, so be sure to skip down to theĮnd even if you don't feel like reading the whole synopsis. Let's get to the fun stuff - the story in a nutshell. The staff fell down on their knees and begged for an extension, and they gotĪn extra month in which to wrap up the story - thus the final series length, Gundam would be cut from the full 4 cools to a mere 3.
Japanese TV shows are apparently divided up into "cools" of 13 weeksĮach (is this a mangled English broadcasting term?), and it was decreed that As the show went on, the powers that be decided to cut it offĮarly. See, when the first Gundam TV series was planned out, it was going to be aįull year.
Version of Tomino's original series proposal, but the real dirt is in theįifth volume, which gives you Tomino's outline of the originally-planned The compilation movies stirred up renewed interest in the TV series.Īnyway, since these books were compiled by Sunrise, they feature all kinds Story books, Rapport Deluxe books, etcetera) were published until 1981, when Gundam books ever published - none of my other books (Roman Albums, Kodansha Of 1980 and contain all sorts of background info, production notes and staffĬomments from the Sunrise archives. Record Collection", these five hardcover books were published over the course Published by Sunrise and titled "Mobile Suit Gundam Some months ago, I came into posession of a really cool set of books on the >the series that aired and what was originally planned to be aired?Īllow me.
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