Exciting New Developments in the Gundam Universe

The highly anticipated teaser for “Mobile Suit Gundam SEED FREEDOM ZERO” has been released on the official Gundam YouTube channel, Gundam Channel. This prequel to “Mobile Suit Gundam SEED FREEDOM” is set to be included with the Blu-ray release on December 25, 2024. The cast for the accompanying drama CD has also been revealed, featuring renowned voice actor Daisuke Ono.

Background of the Gundam SEED Series

The “Mobile Suit Gundam SEED” series is set in the Cosmic Era (C.E.), a time where two types of humanity exist: the genetically modified Coordinators and the natural-born Naturals. The first installment of the series aired in 2002, and it has since become a cornerstone of the Gundam franchise. The upcoming film, “Mobile Suit Gundam SEED FREEDOM,” is scheduled for release on January 26, 2024, and has already broken box office records, becoming the highest-grossing film in the Gundam series.

Details on the Teaser and Drama CD

The teaser, which was first shown at the end of the special screening of “Mobile Suit Gundam SEED FREEDOM,” is a 30-second clip that builds excitement for the upcoming film. It was made available online for the first time on November 15. The drama CD will include three new stories: “The Escape of Two,” “Moonlight Valkyrie,” and “Neumann’s Log,” with Daisuke Ono voicing the new character Leonard Balway in “Moonlight Valkyrie.” The drama CD will also feature a star-studded cast, including Akira Ishida as Athrun Zala and Nana Ko as Cagalli Yula Athha.

Release Information

• Release Date: December 25, 2024
• Formats: Blu-ray, 4K UHD-BD, DVD
• Special Editions: Limited production “Mighty Edition” and special limited Blu-ray edition

The “Mighty Edition” is priced at 27,500 yen (tax included) and will be available exclusively through the A-on STORE and Premium Bandai. The special limited edition is priced at 16,500 yen, while the standard Blu-ray will retail for 5,000 yen, the DVD for 4,000 yen, and the 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray for 7,000 yen.

Voice Cast Highlights

The drama CD features a talented voice cast, including:

• Akira Ishida as Athrun Zala
• Nana Ko as Cagalli Yula Athha
• Daisuke Ono as Leonard Balway
• And many more!

With the release of “Mobile Suit Gundam SEED FREEDOM ZERO” and the accompanying drama CD, fans of the franchise have much to look forward to. The combination of a rich storyline and a talented voice cast promises to deliver an exciting experience for both new and longtime fans of the Gundam series.