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MOBILE SUIT GUNDAM THE ORIGIN MSD Cucuruz Doan's Island 2 by Junji Ohno

MOBILE SUIT GUNDAM THE ORIGIN MSD Cucuruz Doan's Island 2

Junji Ohno, Hajime Yatate, Yoshiyuki Tomino

Kodansha USA · Hardcover · December 3, 2024

The epic spinoff of Yoshikazu Yasuhiko’s Mobile Suit Gundam: THE ORIGIN continues!

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Who it’s for
Revisit the Federation war through Zeon recollections, with mobile suit development and Jaburo in view.
Themes
War with the Federation, Mobile suit development, A commander's desertion
Genres
Mecha Manga, Science Fiction Comics, Tie-In Comics

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About this book

The epic spinoff of Yoshikazu Yasuhiko’s Mobile Suit Gundam: THE ORIGIN continues! This is the story of Cucuruz Doan like you’ve never seen it before. As Vasily, Kitz, and the rest pick up the pieces in the wake of their commander’s desertion, their recollections provide unprecedented insight into the development of the mobile suits and the outbreak of war with the Federation.

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Unfolding with the franchise’s classic mix of action and pathos, we see events—including the decisive battle for Jaburo—entirely from the Zeon perspective, with the Gundam itself forever looming in the background as a silent, unstoppable foe.

Zeon Recollections

Revisit the Federation war through Zeon recollections, with mobile suit development and Jaburo in view.

Come here for

  • Vasily and Kitz’s recollections of mobile suit development
  • The battle for Jaburo seen from the Zeon perspective

Expect

  • A perspective on the war from the opposing side
  • The Gundam looming as a silent foe

Where it sits

Mecha Manga96%
Tie-In Comics59%
Science Fiction Comics54%

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Publisher categories

  • General Manga
  • Tie-In Comics
  • Mecha Manga
Authors
Junji Ohno, Hajime Yatate, Yoshiyuki Tomino
Publisher
Kodansha USA
Published
December 3, 2024
Format
Hardcover
Theme
War with the Federation · Mobile suit development · A commander's desertion
Reading lane
General Manga