All That Gundam is a 1989 animated short made to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the Gundam franchise. It features all suits named Gundam from Mobile Suit Gundam, Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam, Mobile Suit Gundam ZZ and Mobile Suit Gundam: Char's Counterattack. It also features the RX-78NT-1 Gundam NT-1 to promote Mobile Suit Gundam 0080: War in the Pocket.
Synopsis[]
Amuro Ray launches from the SCV-70 White Base in his RX-78-2 Gundam into space where he's joined by a RX-178 Gundam Mk-II, both fire their beam rifles back to back. The MSZ-006 Zeta Gundam transforms out of Waverider mode and then wields its beam saber, its pilot, Kamille Bidan gives a thumbs up. The MSZ-010 ΖΖ Gundam, piloted by Judau Ashta, combines and fires its High Mega Cannon at the MRX-009 Psyco Gundam and MRX-010 Psyco Gundam Mk-II in their mobile fortress modes. The Psyco Gundam Mk-II transforms into its humanoid mobile suit mode as does its predecessor. They are then joined by the RX-93 ν Gundam, which pulls out a beam saber and sends its funnels to Earth. Out of the light comes the RX-78NT-1 Gundam NT-1 piloted by Christina Mackenzie. At the end, the Alex has Chris, Alfred Izuruha and Bernard Wiseman in its hand.
Characters[]
Name |
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Kamille Bidan |
Christina Mackenzie |
Judau Ashta |
Amuro Ray |
Alfred Izuruha |
Bernard Wiseman |
Mechanics[]
Name |
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RX-93 ν Gundam |
MRX-010 Psycho Gundam Mk-II |
MSZ-006 Zeta Gundam |
RX-78-2 Gundam |
MSZ-010 ΖΖ Gundam |
RX-178 Gundam Mk-II |
MRX-009 Psycho Gundam |
SCV-70 White Base |
RX-78NT-1 Gundam NT-1 |
Gallery[]
Production[]
The short was directed by Shigeru Morikawa. The animators were Shin Matsuo, Morifumi Naka, Shinya Ohhira, and Atsushi Takeuchi. The background animation was done by the company Atelier Musa. Composing the music was the critically acclaimed Kenji Kawai, then known for his work on the Ranma 1/2 and Patlabor franchises.
Release[]
It was released on LaserDisc and VHS as part of "All That Gundam: Special Present for Gundam Freak",[1] these were not for sale and were exclusively available as a bonus to those who purchased all six volumes of War in the Pocket in their respective medium.
See also[]
Trivia[]
- Shigeru Morikawa also animated the opening sequence for the Mobile Suit Gundam 0080: War in the Pocket OVA
- Kenji Kawai later went on to compose the music for the Mobile Suit Gundam 00 television series.
References[]
- ↑ ALL THAT GUNDAM (LD NT-1). バンダイビジュアル [Bandai Visual]. 1989.