The upcoming Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Freedom movie is a part of the Mobile Suit Gundam SEED project. The project offers a new game to ramp up the excitement with respect to the film. Additionally, it introduces the Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Eclipse manga, which is running as a side story. The film project has unveiled a brand new music video featuring the ending theme song of the anime movie. The song is called “Sarigiwa no Romantics” and is performed by See-Saw.
Besides the music video, the project also revealed the rewards the fans will receive if they go to the theater to watch the movie. Among these gifts, the audience will get one of Liu Goto’s, the film’s scriptwriter, two exclusive short stories. Moreover, the production will hand out a promotional card that the audience can redeem during the Mobile Suit Gundam: Arsenal Base game premiere.
Gundam SEED Freedom: Everything you need to know
The Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Freedom film will open in Japan and hit theater screens on January 26, 2024. Following a different timeline, the movie will be based on the Cosmic Era (C.E.). Mitsuo Fukuda co-wrote and directed the film at Bandai Namco Filmworks. He announced that the movie is a sequel to Gundam SEED Destiny, continuing the timeless legacy of the Mobile Suit Gundam series.
The official website of the anticipated film introduces the plotline as such:
In C.E.75, the fighting still continues. There are independence movements and aggression by Blue Cosmos… In order to calm the situation, a global peace monitoring agency called COMPASS is established, with Lacus as its first president. As members of COMPASS, Kira and his comrades intervene into various regional battles. Then a newly established nation called Foundation proposes a joint operation against a Blue Cosmos stronghold.