Mobile Suit Gundam Hathaway: The Sorcery of Nymph Circe unveils a new promotional video titled “The Life of Hathaway Noa”, highlighting the past and present of protagonist Hathaway Noa. The video has been released on the official Gundam Channel ahead of the film’s theatrical debut in Japan on January 30, 2026.

The animated film series Mobile Suit Gundam Hathaway first premiered in 2021 and serves as a continuation of the Universal Century timeline. The newly released PV focuses on Hathaway Noa, a central figure whose life has been shaped by the ideals and conflicts inherited from iconic Gundam characters such as Amuro Ray and Char Aznable. Struggling with inner conflict, Hathaway is portrayed as a rare individual determined to act according to his own convictions.

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Hathaway Noa’s Journey Across the Universal Century

The PV weaves together key moments from Hathaway’s life, beginning with his origins as the son of Bright Noa and Mirai Yashima, characters who first met in the 1979 television series Mobile Suit Gundam. Hathaway made his initial appearance in Mobile Suit Z Gundam in 1985 and later experienced a defining event that profoundly altered his values in the 1988 film Mobile Suit Gundam: Char’s Counterattack.

These experiences lead directly into the narrative of Mobile Suit Gundam Hathaway, released in 2021. In the first chapter, Hathaway’s encounter with Gigi Andalucia is depicted, an event that sets the course for his future. In the latest installment, The Sorcery of Nymph Circe, that meeting becomes a decisive turning point that dramatically reshapes Hathaway’s fate.

Why does he fight. What is he trying to protect. Are his choices an expression of justice, or are they a sin. Born into an era of turmoil and racing through a time of upheaval, the name of this man is ーー

Source : ORICON NEWS