It has been a while since we have heard of the Gundam SEED series. Recently, the staff of the upcoming Mobile Suit Gundam Seed FREEDOM film has released a new promotional video, the official cast, and key visuals. Fans of the well-loved series of the popular mecha franchise area looking forward to the release of this anime film.
The first Mobile Suit Gundam Seed anime aired in Japan from 2002 to 2003 with a total of 50 episodes. This was the followed by its sequel Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny that aired in Japan from 2004 to 2005 with a total of 50 episodes. An OVA titled Final Episode: The Chose Future was released on Christmas Day, 2005.
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Although the Gundam franchise had other series like Iron Blooded Orphans and The Witch from Mercury, SEED is still one of the most popular in the franchise due to its characters and unique storyline.
Mobile Suit Gundam Seed FREEDOM Trailer and Release Date
The staff of the Mobile Suit Gundam Seed FREEDOM anime film recently uploaded its second promotional trailer on Tuesday August 8, 2023, Japan Standard Time. The film will premiere in Japan in January 26, 2024.
The said post that was uploaded on the film’s official Twitter account received more than 45,000 likes. Many people in the replies and quote replies expressed their excitement for the film because it has been More than two decades since this series was aired.
Key Visuals and Cast of Mobile Suit Gundam Seed FREEDOM
On the same date as the release of the 2nd promotional trailer, the anime film staff also unveiled the confirmed cast for Mobile Suit Gundam Seed FREEDOM.
Here are the confirmed cast members for the film:
Kira Yamato, whose voice will be provided by Soichiro Hoshi
Lacus Clyne, whose voice will be provided by Rie Tananka
Athrun Zala, whose voice will be provided by Akira Ishida
Cagalli Yula Athha, whose voice will be provided by Nanako Mori. Mori will be replacing Noami Shindoh who originally voiced the character.
Shinn Asuka, whose voice will be provided by Kenichi Suzumura
Lunamaria Hawke, whose voice will be provided by Maaya Sakamoto
Meyrin Hawke, whose voice will be provided by Fumiko Orikasa
Murrue Ramius, whose voice will be provided by Kotono Mitsuishi
Mu La Flaga, whose voice will be provided by Takehito Koyasu
Yzake Jule (or Joule), whose voice will be provided by Tomokazu Seki
Dearka Elsman, whose voice will be provided by Akira Sasanuma
Agnes Giebenrath, whose voice will be provided by Houko Ohtsuka
Albert Heinlein, whose voice will be provided by Jun Fukuyama
Hilda Hakken, whose voice will be provided by Michiko Neya
Herbert von Reinhard, whose voice will be provided by Taiten Kusunoki
Maas Symeon, whose voice will be provided by Junichi Suwabe.
Frequently Asked Questions:
Is Gundam Seed finished?
Yes, the Gundam Seed anime series is finished. Its first season aired in 2002 to 2003, while its sequel Gundam Seed Destiny aired in 2004 to 2005.
Where can I watch Gundam Seed?
You can watch the complete Gundam Seed series in Crunchyroll.
Can I watch Gundam Seed FREEDOM movie without watching the anime?
While watching the upcoming film standalone is okay, it’s highly recommended that you watch the anime series first to get more in depth of the story and characters.