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|english=Mobile Suit Gundam: Char's Counterattack - Beltorchika's Children
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|kanji=機動戦士ガンダム 逆襲のシャア―ベルトーチカ・チルドレン
! colspan="2" style="color: white; background: navy;" | Novel
 
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|romaji=Kidō Senshi Gandamu Gyakushū no Shā - Berutōchika Chirudoren
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|shortname=MSG-CCA: BC
|Written By:||[[Yoshiyuki Tomino]]
 
 
|era=Universal Century
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|media=Novel
|Original run:||1988
 
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|publisher=Kadokawa Shoten Sneaker Bunko
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|chardesign=Haruhiko Mikimoto
'''Mobile Suit Gundam: Char's Counterattack - Beltorchika's Children''' (''Kidou Senshi Gundam: Gyakushu no Char - Beltorchika's Children'', 1988) - by [[Yoshiyuki Tomino]]. The original modified Hi Streamer storyline proposed by Tomino for the ''[[Mobile Suit Gundam: Char's Counterattack]]'' movie, it was rejected and released instead as a novel. While both Belorchika's Children and the Char's Counterattack movie are based on the same reference material, an Animage novel serial called ''[[Mobile Suit Gundam: Char's Counterattack - Hi Streamer]]'' (April 1987-May 1988), there are notable differences.
 
 
|storyscript=Yoshiyuki Tomino
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|englishrelease=
 
}}'''Mobile Suit Gundam: Char's Counterattack - Beltorchika's Children''' (機動戦士ガンダム 逆襲のシャア―ベルトーチカ・チルドレン ''Kidō Senshi Gandamu Gyakushū no Shā - Berutōchika Chirudoren'', 1988) - Is a novel written by [[Yoshiyuki Tomino]] and illustrated by [[Haruhiko Mikimoto]]. The original modified Hi Streamer storyline proposed by Tomino for the ''[[Mobile Suit Gundam: Char's Counterattack]]'' movie was rejected and released instead as a novel. While both Beltorchika's Children and the Char's Counterattack movie are based on the same reference material, an Animage novel serial called ''[[Mobile Suit Gundam: Char's Counterattack - Hi Streamer]]'' (April 1987 - May 1988), there are notable differences.
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==Story==
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In U.C. 0093, Char Aznable returns as leader of Neo Zeon, and is determined to drop the asteroid base Axis on Earth. Opposing him is the task-force Londo Bell, led by Amuro Ray and his Gundam. The final battle will take place over the Earth Sphere.
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==Chapters==
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===Amuro and Beltorchika===
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===Above Quess' Head===
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===Aftermath of the Meteorite===
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===Together in Space===
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===Young Boy and Young Girl===
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===Adults===
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===From Curiosity===
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===Coiled Up===
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===Surprise Attack===
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===Fire from the Heavens===
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===Time to Look Up===
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===Rhythm===
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===Mother and Child===
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===Rainbow of Space===
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==Characters==
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===''Londo Bell''===
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*[[Amuro Ray]]
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*[[Bright Noa]]
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*[[Beltorchika Irma]]
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*[[Astonaige Medoz]]
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*[[Meran]]
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===''Neo Zeon''===
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*[[Char Aznable]]
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*[[Nanai Miguel|Mesuta Mesua]]
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*[[Gyunei Guss|Graves Guss]]
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*[[Quess Paraya]]
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*[[Rezin Schnyder]]
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*[[Lyle]]
   
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===''Others''===
==Plot Differences==
 
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*[[Adenaur Paraya]]
*The [[MSN-04 Sazabi|Sazabi]] is called the[[MSN-04II Nightingale| Nightingale]].
 
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*[[Hathaway Noa]]
*While Amuro's gundam is still referred to as "Nu Gundam" in the text, the illustrations that accompanied the novel as drawn by Yutaka Izubuchi are referenced as "Hi Nu" to differentiate that interpretation from the movie and Hi-Streamer rendition and to provide a compliment name for the Nightingale.
 
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*[[Cameron Bloom]]
*[[Beltorchika Irma]] from ''[[Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam]]'' is pregnant with Amuro's child, hinting at a relationship between the two.
 
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*[[Mirai Yashima|Mirai Noa]]
*Instead of [[Chan Agi]] in the[[RGZ-91 Re-GZ| RGZ-91 Re-GZ]] intentionally killing [[Quess Paraya]], pilot of the [[NZ-333 Alpha Azieru]], it is instead [[Hathaway Noa]] in a stolen [[RGM-89 Jegan]] who accidentally kills Quess. This would prompt Hathaway to join the anti-Federation terrorist group known as Mafty over a decade later.
 
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*[[Cheimin Noa]]
*This version also comfirms that both [[Char Aznable]] and [[Amuro Ray]] were KIA during [[Axis]]' descent towards Earth.
 
   
 
==Mechanics==
 
==Mechanics==
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====Vehicles and Support Units====
 
====Vehicles and Support Units====
 
*[[Base Jabber]]
 
*[[Base Jabber]]
*[[Clop class]]
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*[[Clop-class]]
*[[Ra Cailum]] (Ra Cailum)
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*[[Ra Cailum-class]] (Ra Cailum)
*[[Salamis-class cruiser|Salamis Kai class]]
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*[[Salamis Kai-class]]
   
 
===Neo Zeon===
 
===Neo Zeon===
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*[[AMS-119 Geara Doga]]
 
*[[AMS-119 Geara Doga]]
 
*[[MSN-04II Nightingale]]
 
*[[MSN-04II Nightingale]]
*[[NZ-333 Alpha Azieru]]
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*[[MSN-03-2 Psyco Geara Doga]]
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*[[NZ-333 α Azieru]]
 
*[[RMS-116H Hobby Hizack]]
 
*[[RMS-116H Hobby Hizack]]
   
 
====Vehicles and Support Units====
 
====Vehicles and Support Units====
*[[Musaka class]]
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*[[Musaka-class]]
*[[Rewloola-class battleship]]
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*[[Rewloola-class]] (Rewloola)
 
*[[Shackles]]
 
*[[Shackles]]
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==Gallery==
 
==Gallery==
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</gallery>
   
 
==Plot Differences==
==Sequels==
 
 
*The [[MSN-04 Sazabi|Sazabi]] is replaced by the [[MSN-04II Nightingale|Nightingale]].
 
*While Amuro's Gundam is still referred to as "ν Gundam" in the text, the illustrations that accompany the novel as drawn by Yutaka Izubuchi are referenced as "[[RX-93-ν2 Hi Gundam|Hi-ν]]" to differentiate that interpretation from the movie and ''Hi-Streamer'' rendition and to provide a compliment name for the Nightingale.
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*The [[MSN-03 Jagd Doga|Jagd Doga]] is replaced with the [[MSN-03-2 Psyco Geara Doga]].
 
*[[Beltorchika Irma]] from ''[[Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam]]'' is pregnant with Amuro's child, hinting at a relationship between the two.
 
*Instead of [[Chan Agi]] in the [[RGZ-91 Re-GZ]] intentionally killing [[Quess Paraya]], pilot of the [[NZ-333 α Azieru]], it is instead [[Hathaway Noa]] in a stolen [[RGM-89 Jegan]] who accidentally kills Quess. This would prompt Hathaway to join the anti-Federation terrorist group known as [[Mufti]] over a decade later as told in the ''[[Mobile Suit Gundam: Hathaway's Flash]]'' novel.
 
*This version also confirms that both [[Char Aznable]] and [[Amuro Ray]] were KIA during [[Axis]]' descent toward Earth.
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==See Also==
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===Manga===
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*'''[[Mobile Suit Gundam: Char's Counterattack - Beltorchika's Children (Manga)]]'''
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===Sequel===
 
*'''[[Mobile Suit Gundam: Hathaway's Flash]]'''
 
*'''[[Mobile Suit Gundam: Hathaway's Flash]]'''
   
==External Links==
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==Editions==
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*ISBN 978-4-04-410109-1
*[http://www.mahq.net/Mecha/gundam/cca-novel/index.htm Beltorchika's Children on MAHQ]
 
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==External links==
 
*[http://www.mahq.net/mecha/gundam/cca-novel/index.htm Beltorchika's Children on MAHQ]
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*http://allthatgundam.web.fc2.com/novel/ccabel.htm
   
 
{{Universal Century}}
 
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[[Category:Universal Century]]
 
[[Category:Novels]]
 

Revision as of 05:37, 3 March 2019

Mobile Suit Gundam: Char's Counterattack - Beltorchika's Children (機動戦士ガンダム 逆襲のシャア―ベルトーチカ・チルドレン Kidō Senshi Gandamu Gyakushū no Shā - Berutōchika Chirudoren, 1988) - Is a novel written by Yoshiyuki Tomino and illustrated by Haruhiko Mikimoto. The original modified Hi Streamer storyline proposed by Tomino for the Mobile Suit Gundam: Char's Counterattack movie was rejected and released instead as a novel. While both Beltorchika's Children and the Char's Counterattack movie are based on the same reference material, an Animage novel serial called Mobile Suit Gundam: Char's Counterattack - Hi Streamer (April 1987 - May 1988), there are notable differences.

Story

In U.C. 0093, Char Aznable returns as leader of Neo Zeon, and is determined to drop the asteroid base Axis on Earth. Opposing him is the task-force Londo Bell, led by Amuro Ray and his Gundam. The final battle will take place over the Earth Sphere.

Chapters

Amuro and Beltorchika

Above Quess' Head

Aftermath of the Meteorite

Together in Space

Young Boy and Young Girl

Adults

From Curiosity

Coiled Up

Surprise Attack

Fire from the Heavens

Time to Look Up

Rhythm

Mother and Child

Rainbow of Space

Characters

Londo Bell

Neo Zeon

Others

Mechanics

Londo Bell/Earth Federation Forces

Mobile Weapons

Vehicles and Support Units

Neo Zeon

Mobile Weapons

Vehicles and Support Units

Gallery

Plot Differences

See Also

Manga

Sequel

Editions

External links