Mobile Suit Gundam: The 08th MS Team

Mobile Suit Gundam: The 08th MS Team (1996-1999)

EndedAnimation showAction, Anime, Science-Fiction

U.C. 0079 - In the middle of the One Year War, Ensign Shiro Amada is transferred to South East Asia to command Kojima Batallion's 08th MS Team, a small army of soldiers piloting RX-79[G] Gundam Ground type units. During the skirmishes in the jungle, he confronts ace Zeon pilot Norris Packard and falls in love with Aina Sahalin, a pilot involved in testing Zeon's top-secret mobile armor. This relationship leads to the Federation doubting their trust in Shiro. Now Shiro must prove his loyalty in the battleground or die a traitor.

Network
Scheduleevery Sunday at 18:00 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E12Last ResortJul 25, 1999
S01E11The Shuddering Mountain Part IIApr 25, 1999
S01E10The Shuddering Mountain Part IJul 25, 1998
S01E09Front LineFeb 25, 1998
S01E08Duty and IdealsDec 28, 1997
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Mobile Suit Gundam: The 08th MS Team' premiere?

'Mobile Suit Gundam: The 08th MS Team' premiered on January 25, 1996.

Who are the main characters in 'Mobile Suit Gundam: The 08th MS Team'?

The main characters in 'Mobile Suit Gundam: The 08th MS Team' are Shiro Amada, Aina Sahalin, and Norris Packard.

What is the genre of 'Mobile Suit Gundam: The 08th MS Team'?

'Mobile Suit Gundam: The 08th MS Team' is a mecha anime series.

Where is 'Mobile Suit Gundam: The 08th MS Team' set?

'Mobile Suit Gundam: The 08th MS Team' is set during the One Year War of the Universal Century timeline.

Who is the director of 'Mobile Suit Gundam: The 08th MS Team'?

Takeyuki Kanda and Umanosuke Iida directed 'Mobile Suit Gundam: The 08th MS Team'.

What is the premise of 'Mobile Suit Gundam: The 08th MS Team'?

'Mobile Suit Gundam: The 08th MS Team' follows the story of a group of Earth Federation soldiers fighting in the jungles of Southeast Asia during the One Year War.

Which studio produced 'Mobile Suit Gundam: The 08th MS Team'?

'Mobile Suit Gundam: The 08th MS Team' was produced by Sunrise.

How many episodes does 'Mobile Suit Gundam: The 08th MS Team' have?

'Mobile Suit Gundam: The 08th MS Team' consists of 12 episodes.

What is the theme song of 'Mobile Suit Gundam: The 08th MS Team'?

The opening theme song of 'Mobile Suit Gundam: The 08th MS Team' is "Arashi no Naka de Kagayaite" by Chihiro Yonekura.

Are there any mobile suits unique to 'Mobile Suit Gundam: The 08th MS Team'?

Yes, 'Mobile Suit Gundam: The 08th MS Team' introduces the RX-79[G] Gundam Ground Type and the MS-07B Gouf Custom as unique mobile suits.

Is 'Mobile Suit Gundam: The 08th MS Team' standalone or part of a larger Gundam series?

'Mobile Suit Gundam: The 08th MS Team' is part of the wider Gundam franchise but can be enjoyed as a standalone series.

Were there any notable voice actors in 'Mobile Suit Gundam: The 08th MS Team'?

'Mobile Suit Gundam: The 08th MS Team' features voice actors such as Nobuyuki Hiyama, Kikuko Inoue, and Hiro Yuuki.

Did 'Mobile Suit Gundam: The 08th MS Team' receive any awards?

'Mobile Suit Gundam: The 08th MS Team' won the Animation Kobe Award for Individual Award in 1996.

Is 'Mobile Suit Gundam: The 08th MS Team' available on DVD or Blu-ray?

Yes, 'Mobile Suit Gundam: The 08th MS Team' is available on DVD and Blu-ray.

Did 'Mobile Suit Gundam: The 08th MS Team' have any notable merchandise?

'Mobile Suit Gundam: The 08th MS Team' has various merchandise, including model kits, action figures, and soundtracks.

Did 'Mobile Suit Gundam: The 08th MS Team' have any spin-offs or sequels?

'Mobile Suit Gundam: The 08th MS Team' had two compilation movies released in 1998, titled 'Mobile Suit Gundam: The 08th MS Team Miller's Report' and 'Mobile Suit Gundam: The 08th MS Team: Battle in Three Dimensions'.

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Also known as

  • 08th MS Team
  • Kidô senshi Gundam: Dai 08 MS shôtai

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