The Gundam franchise continues to expand its universe with new developments. Gundam Ace magazine revealed that the Mobile Suit Gundam Eight manga will receive a special promotional video, reinforcing the promotion of the work created by Hajime Kamoshida and Shuei Takagi . The production will be handled by Tomoki Kyoda , a director known for works such as Eureka Seven and EUREKA SEVEN AO .
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Released in April 2025, the manga presents a brand new timeline called "Constant Calendar." The plot takes place on an Earth devastated by mysterious biological machines known as Kaiju. Amidst the collapse of humanity, only 258 survivors remain on the planet, while pilot Naomi uses the last Gundam, called Zirius, to protect a space evacuation mission.
The narrative also returns to the Constant Calendar year 2026, following Naomi and her friends aboard the space exploration vessel Atlantis. Thus, the premise presents a completely new setting within the franchise, distinct from the stories of Gundam: The Origin and Gundam UC.
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Source: ANN
It's a manga from the Gundam franchise set in a new timeline called the Constant Calendar.
The video will be directed by Tomoki Kyoda at Raging Bull studio.
Mobile Suit Gundam Eight began its serialization in Gundam Ace magazine in April 2025.
