Novel
Within 1979, prior to a prevent of the anime, Yoshiyuki Tomino himself created the foremost novelisation of the original Gundam anime series. the novels, issued as a series of ternion books, allowed him to depict his story within a sir thomas more sophisticated, adult, & elaborated fashion. the large difference between the anime series & a novels is that in a latter Amuro Ray is flushed in the final attack against the Zeonic fastness by a isolated shot of bazooka from either a Rick Dom. Char Aznable & a crew of White Base, along by having handpicked men under Kycilia Zabi's comm&, produce a deep penetrating attack against the Side Three and together destroy Gihren Zabi, when which Kycilia is flushed by Char. Tomino in the future lamented that experienced he known that anime ending would become different & that an additional series would become mass produced, he would non stand exterminate Amuro in the novels. These novels come official, eventually are non widely esteem a official story due to these differences. Withal, it is typically enjoyed by fans because it provide much of detail & assist tell you a philosophic underpinnings of the Gundam series.

A ternion novels were translated into English by Frederik Schodt and published by Del Rey Books in September, 1990. At the instance, there were there are no officially recognized romanizations of character & mecha list, & a kind of different spellings were existence utilized in the English-language fan community. In the original troika novels, so, Mr. Schodt wrote a title "Char" when "Sha." "Sha" occurs as transliteration of the Japanese pronunciation, although Mr. Tomino late publicly confirmed at Anime Expo Up to date York 2002 that a title was originally according to a French title Charles Aznavour, a 1970s lounge singer. He besides rendered "Zaku" when "Zak," & (when consulting using Mr. Tomino) "Jion" when "Zeon," instead of "Zion," which was around utilise inside occasionally circles. A few N U.s. fans, already bound to particular spellings, took swell offense at Schodt's renditions, forgetting that around the original Japanese virtually all character & mechthe list come in a phonetic script called katakana, & that there were, so, there is no "official spellings." Several years afterwards, whenever the Gundam series was eventually licensed within N United states, a rights holders did came higher by having a unified listing of "official spellings" for English-language poop, & a select few one spellings include Schodt's renditions, too when a renditions to which certain Northerly U.s. fans were bonded.

Within 2004, Frederik Schodt revised his original translation of the books, which experienced been away from print for about the decade. What got been the tercet volume placed in the 1990 Del Rey edition wwhen rereleased by Stof these Bridge Click as one lone volume of 476 web sites (by using the immensely improved handle project), highborn Free to roam Lawsuit Gundam: Waking up, Escalation, Confrontation. Since the rights holders inside Japan by this period experienced created a unified (although however evolving) listing of romanized character & mecha list, Schodt was entity to let it run, & Amuro's contender in the novel so became "Char" & non "Sha"; a popular Zeon Upwardly mobile Lawsuit, likewise, became "Zaku," & non "Zak". [Source: Frederik L. Schodt]

Compilation Movies
Charted a profits of the Roving Lawsuit Gundam TV series, Yoshiyuki Tomino returned within 1981 and reworked the footage into trinity separate compilation pic. A 1st both flick, Free to wander Lawsuit Gundam and Upwardly mobile Lawsuit Gundam: Soldiers of Sorrow, were discharged within 1981. A third film, Wandering Lawsuit Gundam: Encounters around Space, was discharged inside 1982.

Both of a ternion film come largely composed of old footage from either the TV series, notwithstanding Tomino felt that a few items can be changed for the better. Tomino flushed many aspects of a indicate which he felt were however as well extremely automaton-esque for the really robot series he meant Gundam to exist as, like the Gundam Hammer weapon. A G-Armor upgrade parts were likewise totally flushed & replaced per thomas more naturalistic Core Booster upgrades, and Hayato receives the Guncannon at Jaburo to replace a deprived Guntank. the third picture likewise includes The material total of newly footage expanding on the battles of Solomon & A Baoa Qu.

the trinity compilatiin film were freed each severally & withwithin a pack placed in United states on Can 7, 2002. All the same, it is just available around Japanese audio sustaining English subtitles.

Manga
Wandering LawLawsuit Gundam manga, videlicet Upwardly mobile Suit Gundam 0079 & Gundam:The Originside come published in English by Viz Communications.

Characters
Earth Federation
Amuro Ray Bright Noa Fraw Bow General Revil Haro Hayato Kobayashi Kai Shiden Matilda Ajan Mirai Yashima Ryu Jose Sayla Mass Slegger Law

Principality of Zeon
Char Aznable Crowley Hamon Degwin Sodo Zabi Dozle Zabi Garma Zabi Gihren Zabi Kycilia Zabi Lalah Sune M'Quve Ramba Ral Black Tri-Stars

Weapons and Support Units
Principality of Zeon
Trend lines Units

Magella Attack Tank Cui Personnel Carrier Samson Transfer Truck Sealance Ferry Speedboat Sodon-Class Space Tugboat Dopp Fighter Dodai YS Bomber Luggun Reconnaissance mission Plane Fat Uncle Transport Plane Gaw Atmospheric Attack Carrier Jicco Assault Boat Komusai Shuttle Dobday-Class Land Battleship Gallop-Class Land Battleship Jukon-Class Combat Submarine Mad Angler-Class Submarine Tender Prober-Class Reconnaissance mission Submarine Chivvay-Class Heavy Cruiser Dolos-Class Heavy Carrier Ship Gwazine-Class Battleship Musai-Class Light Cruiser Papua-Class Supply Ship Pazock-Class Transport Ship Zanzibar-Class Mobile Cruiser

Free to wander Suit MS-05 Zaku I MS-06 Zaku II MS-06S Zaku II Commander Type MS-07 Gouf MS-09 Dom MS-09R Rick Dom MS-14 Gelgoog MS-14S Gelgoog Commander Type MSM-03 Gogg MSM-04 Acguy MSM-07 Z'Gok MSM-07S Z'Gok Commander Type MSM-10 Zock MSN-02 Zeong YMS-15 Gyan

Upwardly mobile Armor MA-04X Zakrello MA-05 Bigro MA-08 Big Zam MAM-07 Grabro MAN-03 Braw Bro MAN-08 Elmeth MAX-03 Adzam

Earth Federation
Trend lines Unit

Type 61 Tank Depp Rog Heavily Bomber Dish Patrol Aircraft Don Snail Attack Plane Dragon Fly Ferry Plane Fanfan Hovercraft FF-Four Toriares Fighter FF-S3 Saberfish FF-X7 Core Fighter FF-X7-Bst Core Booster Fly Manta Fighter-Bomber Gunperry Transport Plane Medea Transport Plane Big Tray-Class Land Battleship Himalaya-Class Aircraft Carrier Columbus-Class Transport Salamis-Class Cruiser Magellan-Class Battleship Pegasus-Class Assault Carrier (White Base) Public-Class Assault Ship

Wandering Suit RGM-79 GM RX-77-2 Guncannon RX-78-2 Gundam RX-75-4 Guntank

Upwardly mobile Pod RB-79 Ball

Wandering Armor G-Armor G-Bull G-Bull Easy G-Fighter G-Sky G-Sky Easy