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Fallowing War Gundam X (or even "Gundam X") is an anime television series from Japan. These are the a portion of the Gundam franchise that started within 1979, but will require place around an replacement universe known as After War Era. A series has 39 episodes, airy around Japan from April 51996 to December 281996.

Overview
Resulting a fantastic profits of Gundam Wing (and a prevent of its rerun), When War Gundam X (freed around Japan when 機動新世紀ガンダムX, or even Roving Newly Century Gundam X) premiered around early 1996. Directed by Sunrise veteran Shinji Takamatsu, this series was the third of Bandai's surrogate universes, & a endure Gundam series to air for several years. This series is, within the away, the "what if" on the Universal Century's One-Year War. What in case a settler got dropped xii of colonies instead of of these, & destroyed Globe's surface? What in case virtually all of the globe's people died, allowing the survivors around a ruined Mad Max-like globe? That basic assumption is the setting of Gundam X, which utilizes a After War (AW) calendar. A series begins around AW 0015, when a Globe is good beginning to feel better. the star of this series is fifteen season old Garrod Ran, the member of a "Vulture" (the scavenger class action that patrols the waste for gains) which get on a mission to locate & save maltreated Newtypes in the world from either people world health organization wish to choose benefit of the babies. Ironically, given a post-apocalyptic setting, Gundam X has a substantially further pollyannaish cast of heroes than virtually all Gundam series, & one of a higher survival rates likewise.

A series was canceled fallowing lone 39 episodes, upright Septet short of the arranged 46. This was due to a pull of trend lines from either the sponsors due to the slumping TV ratings & ware sales within Japan. the series began hit strongly by using a viewership rating of Sestet.2% TV tuned inside for the Kanto front yard of Japan. From either that point in until Episode 26, the ratings merely exceeded a Quatern.3% rating twice, whereas Quaternary.3% was a typical rating for the former series, Gundam Wing. When two or three sponsors pulled their trend lines, the series was moved to an abysmal Sextet AM Saturday morning slot, in which a ratings declined to unprecendented levels for a Gundam series, by using Cypher.6% viewers tuned within for the final episode.

There are many explanations for Gundam 10's unpopularity. These include speculation that its attempt to merge Universal Century construct by owning the flashier elements of last surrogate universes alienated like than unified them sets of fans, or even that Japan was, by using a newly Gundam series and/or motion-picture show freed yearly, just getting "Gundam fatigue". Nevertheless, there is no clear guide has been established & it must get noted that a series did non actually become "unpopular" until a timeslot vary.

One of a extra memorable area of this series, all the same, is that it gives an guide to the everlasting Newtype question.

Ironically, a side story manga Gundam X: Under the Moonshine, freed as a tie-linkup sustaining a DVD release of Gundam X, proved unexpectedly popular & was extended from either sixer chapters to 10.

Cast & Crew

Japanese Cast
Carris Nautilus - Yuko Mizutani Ennil El - Chieko Honda Fixx Bloodman - Shin Aomori Garrod Ran - Wataru Takagi Jamil Neate - Kenyuu Horiuchi Lancerow Dawell - Hiroshi Takemura Olba Frost - Nozomu Sasaki Roybea Loy - Takumi Yamazaki Shagia Frost - Toshiyuki Morikawa Tiffa Adill - Mika Kanai Toniya Malme - Kotono Mitsuishi Witz Sou - Kazuya Nakai Zaider Rasso - Kazuhiko Kishino

Staff
Director - Shinji Takamatsu Character Project - Nobuyoshi Nishimura Art Director - Masaru Sato Mecha Designer - Kunio Okawara & Junya Ishigaki Music - Yasuo Higuchi

Story Guide
Option Arc 01 - Is There The Moon? 02 - Power, For You 03 - Our Mount is Fierce! 04 - Period Critical Operation 05 - Your family Pull a Trigger Saint Angelo Arc 06 - I personally Don't Such as It... 07 - I personally'thousand Running to Sell a Gundam! 08 - I personally Won't Forgive Him! 09 - Such as a Rain on the Street Fort Severn Arc 10 - We are The Newtype 11 - Only Begin Stupidly! 12 - It's The Right Work 13 - We'm The Fool; Shoot Me 14 - Can You Hear The Voice! At Hometown Arc 15 - I personally Question in case There's The Heaven? A Lorelei Arc 16 - Because We'm The Individual Too 17 - Please Determine that for Yourself 18 - A Sea of Lorelei 19 - I personally personally Sense Such as I'k Dreaming '''Saint's Island Arc 20 - ...And so I Meet Again Zonda Epta Arc''' 21 - Our Dead Wife's Favored Saying 22 - A Ghost from either 15 Years Ago 23 - Our Dream is Real 24 - Double X, Activate! Estard Arc 25 - YMy family is Our Star of Hope 26 - Don't Say Anything 27 - These are Instance for Goodbye 28 - Must We Shoot? Newtype Lab Arc 29 - View Me 30 - I personally personally Sense Such as I Will Never Look at Your family Again Cloud Ix Arc 31 - Fly, Garrod! 32 - That's a G-Falcon! 33 - How else do You Understand Us? 34 - I personally May Watch a Moon! D.O.M.E. Arc 35 - I personally May Non Let a Weak of Hope Last Out 36 - A Next War is the War I personally Wanted 37 - Freeden, Launch! 38 - We are D.O.M.E. Humans Another tiMaine Known as Me The Newtype 39 - A Moon May Universally become There

Openings & Endings
Openings: Dreams by ROmantic Mode (ep. One-25) Resolution by ROmantic Mode (ep. 26-39)

Endings: Human Touch by Warren Wiebe (ep. One-13, 39) Human Touch - Japanese Version by Re-Kiss (ep. 14-26) Gin-Iro Horizon (Silver Horizon) by Satomi Nakase (ep. 27-38)

After War: Gundam X
Mecha and character pictures and information, image gallery and links.

Summary of After War Mobile Suit Gundam X
Complete, episode-by-episode synopsis for the Gundam X TV series.

World of Gundam X
An English/Chinese fansite with MS information, picture gallery, opinion, multimedia, interactive polls and links.

Afterwar GX Version 2.0
Story introduction, episode guide, character and MS profiles, image gallery, multimedia, interactive polls, chat room and links.






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