List of Gundam manga and novels
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This is a notable list of manga and novels that are set in the Gundam anime metaseries.
Mobile Suit Gundam (Universal Century)
Manga
- Mobile Suit Gundam (Kidou Senshi Gundam, 1979–1982) - by Yu Okazaki. The manga adaptation of the original series and movie.
- Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin (Kidou Senshi Gundam The Origin, 2002 - 2011) - by Yoshikazu Yasuhiko. The second, broader manga adaptation, which follows the same storyline, but with different details
- Mobile Suit Gundam Side Story: The Blue Destiny (Kidou Senshi Gundam Gaiden: The Blue Destiny, 1997) - by Mizuho Takayama. A manga retelling of the three Blue Destiny Sega Saturn games.
- Mobile Suit Gundam Side Story: Space, To the End of a Flash (Kidou Senshi Gundam: Utyu, Senkou no Hate ni, 2003) - by Tomohiro Chiba (Story), Masato Natsumoto (Illustration).
- Mobile Suit Gundam MS IGLOO (Kidou Senshi Gundam MS IGLOO: Ichinen Sensou Hiroku, 2005 - ) - by MEIMU. The manga adaptation of CGI series.
- Mobile Suit Gundam 0080: War in the Pocket (Kidou Senshi Gundam 0080: Pocket no Naka no Sensou, 1989) - by Shigeto Ikehara. The manga adaptation of the OVA series.
- Mobile Suit Gundam 0083: Stardust Memory (Kidou Senshi Gundam 0083: Stardust Memory, 1992) - by Mitsuru Kadoya. The manga adaptation of the OVA series.
- Mobile Suit Gundam: Ecole du Ciel (Kidou Senshi Gundam Ecole du Ciel: Tenku no Gakko, 2002 - ) - by Haruhiko Mikimoto. French for School Of The Sky, it takes place during the early wars, where a young girl struggles to come to grips with her identity, as she enrolls in a Federation school, previously as a Zeon.
- Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam (Kidou Senshi Z Gundam, 1985–1986) - by Kazuhisa Kondo. The manga adaptation of the original series.
- Mobile Suit Gundam ZZ (Kidou Senshi Gundam ZZ, 1986–1987) - by Toshiya Murakami. The manga adaptation of the original series.
- Double-Fake: Under the Gundam (Double-Fake: Under the Gundam, 1989) - by Yuji Ushida. A side-story that focuses on a decoy operation, launched by Char, in U.C.0090.
- Mobile Suit Gundam: Char's Counterattack (Kidou Senshi Gundam: Gyakushuu no Char, 1987) - by Toshiya Murakami. The manga adaptation of the original movie.
- Mobile Suit Gundam F91 (Kidou Senshi Gundam F91, 1991) - by Daisuke Inoue. The manga adaptation of the original movie.
- Mobile Suit Crossbone Gundam (Kidou Senshi Crossbone Gundam, 1994–1997) - by Yoshiyuki Tomino, Yuichi Hasegawa. The sequel to the movie, Gundam F91,
- Mobile Suit Victory Gundam (Kidou Senshi V Gundam, 1993–1994) - by Toshiya Iwamura. The manga adaptation of the original series.
- G-Saviour (1993) - by Takuto. The manga adaptation of the TV game.
Novels
- Mobile Suit Gundam: Awakening, Escalation, Confrontation (Kidou Senshi Gundam, 1979–1981) - by Yoshiyuki Tomino. The novels follow an alternative plot line of Mobile Suit Gundam.
- Mobile Suit Gundam: The 08th MS Team (Kidou Senshi Gundam: Dai 08 MS Shoutai, 1999) - by Ichiro Okochi. The novel adaptation of the original series.
- Gundam Sentinel (Gundam Sentinel: Alice no Zange, 1988–1990) - by Masaya Takahashi.
- Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn (2001-2009) - by Harutoshi Fukui. The story is set in U.C. 0096 and depicts the journey of Banagher Links and his RX-0 Gundam Unicorn.
- Mobile Suit Gundam: Hathaway's Flash (Kidou Senshi Gundam: Senkou no Hathaway, 1989) - by Yoshiyuki Tomino. The story of Hathaway, Bright Noah's son,
- Gaia Gear (1987–1989) - by Yoshiyuki Tomino. A non-canonical side story, set in the U.C.0200s, where an anti-Federation group creates a clone of Char to battle Manhunter.
Mobile Fighter G Gundam (Future Century)
Manga
- Mobile Fighter G Gundam (機動武闘伝Gガンダム, Kidou Butoden G Gundam) Authored by Kōichi Tokita, serialized in Kodansha's Comic BonBon, 1994-1995. The manga adaptation of the original series.
Mobile Suit Gundam Wing (After Colony)
Manga
- Mobile Suit Gundam Wing: Episode Zero (Shin Kidou Senki Gundam W: Episode Zero, 1997) - by Katsuyuki Sumisawa (Story), Akira Kanbe (Illustration). Set before the original TV series, it tells the stories of the children that will eventually become the five Gundam pilots.
- New Mobile Report Gundam Wing (Shin Kidou Senki Gundam W, 1995–1996) - by Kōichi Tokita. The manga adaptation of the original series.
- New Mobile Report Gundam Wing Dual Story: G-Unit (Shin Kidou Senki Gundam W Dual Story: G-UNIT, 1997) - by Tatsu Mizuki.
- New Mobile Report Gundam Wing: Endless Waltz (Shin Kidou Senki Gundam W: Endless Waltz, 1998) - by Kōichi Tokita. The manga adaptation of the original OVA and movie.
Novel
- New Mobile Report Gundam Wing: Frozen Teardrop (Shin Kidou Senki Gundam W: Frozen Teardrop, 2010-?) - by Katsuyuki Sumizawa. A novel featuring new and old characters in a new timeline.
After War Gundam X (After War)
- After War Gundam X (Kidou Shin Seiki Gundam X, 1996–1997) - manga adaptation of the series; by Koichi Tokita
- After War Gundam X: Under the Moonlight (Kidou Shin Seiki Gundam X: Under The Moonlight, 2004 - ) - manga by Yutaka Akatsu (Story), Chitose Oshima (Illustration)
Turn A Gundam (CC (Seireki))
Manga
- ∀ Gundam (1999–2000) - manga adaptation of the series for children; by Koichi Tokita
Mobile Suit Gundam SEED (Cosmic Era)
Manga
C.E.70
- Mobile Suit Gundam SEED (Kidou Senshi Gundam SEED, 2002–2004) - manga adaptation of the series for teens; by Masatsugu Iwase
- Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Astray (Kidou Senshi Gundam SEED Astray, 2002–2004) - set in the same time frame as the first series, tells the story of three abandoned Orb prototypes called Gundam Astray; manga by Tomohiro Chiba (Story), Koichi Tokita (Illustration)
- Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny (Kidou Senshi Gundam SEED Destiny, 2004–2005) - manga adaptation of the series for teens; by Masatsugu Iwase
- Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny: The Edge (Kidou Senshi Gundam SEED: The Edge, 2005 - ) - the events of the series from Athrun Zala's point of view; by Chimaki Kuori
- Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny Astray (Kidou Senshi Gundam SEED Destiny Astray, 2004–2006) - a young photojournalist uses the next generation Astray to show the truth to the world; by Tomohiro Chiba (Story), Koichi Tokita (Illustration)
- Mobile Suit Gundam SEED C.E. 73 Δ Astray (Kidou Senshi Gundam SEED C.E. 73 Δ Astray, 2006–2007) - follows the story of a team dispatched from Mars to Earth; by Tomohiro Chiba (Story), Koichi Tokita (Illustration)
Novels
- Mobile Suit Gundam SEED (Kidou Senshi Gundam SEED, 2003–2004) - novels adaptation of the series; by Riu Goto
Mobile Suit Gundam 00 (Anno Domini)
- Mobile Suit Gundam 00 (Kidou Senshi Gundam 00, 2007 - )
Video game originated works
| Games | Book title | Book type |
| Mobile Suit Gundam Side Story | Gundam Blue Destiny | Comic |
| Gundam Side Story: Rise from the Ashes | 機動戦士ガンダム外伝―コロニーの落ちた地で…〈上〉角川スニーカー文庫 機動戦士ガンダム外伝―コロニーの落ちた地で…〈下〉角川スニーカー文庫 |
Novel |
| Mobile Suit Gundam: Lost War Chronicles | 機動戦士ガンダム戦記―Lost War Chronicles〈1〉角川スニーカー文庫 機動戦士ガンダム戦記―Lost War Chronicles〈2〉角川スニーカー文庫 |
Novel |
| Mobile Suit Gundam: Zeonic Front | ZEONIC FRONT―機動戦士ガンダム0079〈1〉角川スニーカー文庫 ZEONIC FRONT―機動戦士ガンダム0079〈2〉角川スニーカー文庫 |
Novel |
Other
- Mobile Suit Gundam Alive (born 2006) - A Gundam story set in the modern day; by Mizuho Takayama
- Mobile Suit Gundam-san (2001–present) - A 4-koma style parody of the original Mobile Suit Gundam; by Hideki Ohwada. Being adopted into an anime.
Series about Gundam modeling simulation battle
These series are based on lead characters building their own Gundam Plastic Model and have them battle on a simulation arena.
- Plamo-kyo Shiro(1982–1986)
- A series mainly based on the models of the first Gundam series along with its Mobile Suit Variation series. It is the first series on Gundam models. Series features modification of existing models and creating new ones, like the PF-78-1 Perfect Gundam, Red Warrior, and Musha Gundam, which were endorsed by Bandai and was later released as official models and figures, and also as units featured in various games.[1] The series started the idea for G Gundam of pilot's emotion reflecting the emotion of the unit.[2] Various series basing on the same plot model were published, including sequels like:
- New Plamo-kyo Shiro
- Super Warrior Gundam yaro
- Plamo-kin Taro
- A series mainly based on the models of the first Gundam series along with its Mobile Suit Variation series. It is the first series on Gundam models. Series features modification of existing models and creating new ones, like the PF-78-1 Perfect Gundam, Red Warrior, and Musha Gundam, which were endorsed by Bandai and was later released as official models and figures, and also as units featured in various games.[1] The series started the idea for G Gundam of pilot's emotion reflecting the emotion of the unit.[2] Various series basing on the same plot model were published, including sequels like:
- Plamo-Wars(1994~1998)
- Gunpla Musashi
References
- ^ "Perfect Plamo-Kyoshiro". Plamo.tripod.com. Retrieved 2011-03-13.
- ^ Continue(コンティニュー)magazine interview, vol. 40.
