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Mobile Suit Gundam 0079 (manga)

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Alternative title:
Kidō Senshi Gundam 0079 (Japanese)
機動戦士ガンダム0079 (Japanese)
Themes: mecha, military
Objectionable content: Significant
Plot Summary: Universal Century 0079: The Principality of Zeon declares war on the Earth Federation. What follows is mass destruction on Earth and the orbiting colonies that claims a death toll by the billions. As a result, both factions declare a ceasefire for eight months. On Side 6 Colony, Amuro Ray, the son of a Federation scientist, stumbles upon his father's prototype mobile suit RX-78-2 Gundam and pilots it to combat Zeon's mobile suit forces. Now, Amuro and the crew of the carrier White Base must survive the numerous battles against Zeon until the war comes to an end.
User Ratings: 16 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 1 vote (sub:1)
 Excellent: -
 Very good: 4 votes (Eng:2, dub:1, others:1
1 German
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 Good: 7 votes (Eng:3, dub:1, sub:1, ?:1, others:1
1 German
)
 Decent: 1 vote (Eng:1)
 So-so: 1 vote (Eng:1)
 Not really good: 1 vote (Eng:1)
 Weak: 1 vote (Eng:1)
 Bad: -
 Awful: -
 Worst ever: -
Seen in part or in whole by 53 users, rank: #1420 (of 6876)
Median rating: Good
Arithmetic mean: 6.812 (Good−), std. dev.: 1.6286, rank: #3847 (of 7723)
Weighted mean: 6.823 (Good−), rank: #4214 (of 7723) (seen all: 7.01 / seen some: 6.95 / won't finish: 5.56)
Bayesian estimate: 6.996 (Good), rank: #2562 (of 3520)
Number of tankoubon: 12
Vintage:
1992-08-05 to 1992-11-15 (Parts 1-4; serialized in Cyber Comix)
1993-02-15 to 1995-11-15 (Parts 5-14; serialized in MS SAGA)
Comment:
A second, domestic print of the graphic novels was made with names updated to match Bandai Entertainment's domestic release of the anime.
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Japanese staff
Japanese cast
Story & Art: Kazuhisa Kondō
Original creator:
Hajime Yatate
Yoshiyuki Tomino
Original Character Design: Yoshikazu Yasuhiko

Original Mechanical Design: Kunio Okawara
(none)
Japanese companies
Original Concept:
Sotsu Co., Ltd.
Sunrise
Publisher:
Kadokawa Shoten (Volumes 7-12 & Vol 1-6 reprints)
MediaWorks (original serialization, and Vol 1-6 tanks only)
English staff
English cast
Translation: William Flanagan

Contributing Editor: Mark Simmons
Editing: Julie Davis
Editor-in-Chief: Hyoe Narita
Layout: Carolina Ugalde
Publisher: Seiji Horibuchi
Senior Editor: Trish Ledoux
Touch-up Art & Lettering: Bill Schuch
(none)
English companies
Licensed by: Viz Media
Italian cast
Italian staff
Translation: Ernesto Cellie
(none)
Italian companies
Publisher: Planet Manga
German staff
German companies
(none)
German cast
(none)

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