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Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuX Theatrical Release Confirmed in North America

The latest installment in the Gundam series, Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuX (GQuax), marks the first collaboration between Studio Khara and Sunrise. Ahead of the TV series broadcast, the restructured theatrical edition, Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuX -Beginning-, is set for release in North America. Distributed by GKIDS, the screenings are scheduled to begin on February 28.


Gundam GQuuuuuuX -Beginning

Gundam GQuuuuuuX -Beginning(C) Sotsu, Sunrise


Key Distributor: GKIDS

GKIDS, known for its North American distribution of Studio Ghibli titles, has brought globally acclaimed Japanese animated works such as Mirai (directed by Mamoru Hosoda), Weathering With You (directed by Makoto Shinkai), and Inu-Oh (directed by Masaaki Yuasa) to audiences worldwide. The company is dedicated to highlighting animation’s artistic potential and introducing heartfelt works by creators from across the globe. GKIDS’ portfolio also includes award-winning films like Wolfwalkers (directed by Tomm Moore) and Ernest & Celestine (directed by Benjamin Renner).


Expanding Global Reach

In addition to its North American debut, Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuX -Beginning- is slated for screenings in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan via Medialink, Thailand via DEX, and Australia and New Zealand via Sugoi Co.


Story Synopsis

Amate Yuzuriha is a high-school student living peacefully in a space colony floating in outer space.

When she meets a war refugee named Nyaan, Amate is drawn into the illegal mobile suit dueling sport known as Clan Battle.

Under the entry name "Machu," she throws herself into fierce battle day after day, piloting the GQuuuuuuX. Then an unidentified Gundam mobile suit pursued by both the space force and the police appears before her, along with its pilot, a boy named Shuji.

Now their world is about to enter a new era.


Source : ORICON NEWS

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