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What is Mobile Suit Gundam Wing?
Mobile Suit Gundam Wing. Mobile Suit Gundam Wing, also known in Japan as New Mobile Report Gundam Wing (新機動戦記ガンダムW(ウイング), Shin Kidō Senki Gandamu Wingu), is a 1995 Japanese mecha anime series directed by Masashi Ikeda and written by Katsuyuki Sumizawa. It is the sixth installment in the Gundam franchise, taking place in the “After Colony” timeline.
What is Wing Gundam’s beam saber?
The beam saber is the standard close-combat weapon for many mobile suits, it generates a blade-shaped beam to melt and cut through enemy’s armor. Due to the use of the highly durable Gundanium Alloy, Wing Gundam’s beam saber has a high output that is not attenuated even in water. A pair of beam sabers are stored in Wing’s shield.
What is the color of the weapons in Gundam Wing?
In Gundam Wing, the Gundams use beam weapons that emit green-colored energy, whereas enemy mobile suits carry beam weapons that emit pink-colored energy. This trend would continue into After War Gundam X, before returning to the color assignments used by older series once more in Turn A Gundam.
Is Gundam Wing the first Gundam series to be dubbed?
Gundam Wing was not the first series in the Gundam franchise to be dubbed and distributed in the U.S. (the compilation movie version of the original Mobile Suit Gundam, as well as the OVAs War in the Pocket and Stardust Memory, preceded it by about two years), but it is well known as the first Gundam series to be aired on American television.
What happened to wing in Gundam Wing?
Despite being the title mobile suit of Gundam Wing, Wing saw little action compared to its fellow Gundams (especially after it was rebuilt following its self-destruction in episode 10) and was abandoned by its own pilot multiple times.
Is the Wing Gundam based on God Gundam?
The early mecha designs of Mobile Suit Gundam Wing; Wing Gundam is on the far left. The initial design of Wing Gundam was to follow the ” nationality ” trend from Mobile Fighter G Gundam. Wing’s design is Japanese and, according to designer Kunio Okawara ‘s comments, is heavily based on the God Gundam.