"Mobile Suit Gundam" is a science fiction anime about a war-torn future where humanity has colonized outer space. Over the decades Gundam has become one of Japan's most iconic media franchises. But when the original series debuted in 1979, ratings were low, and it was initially deemed a flop. So how did Gundam become beloved by generations of people? What was the making of "Mobile Suit Gundam" - the beginning of this cultural phenomenon - like? This documentary speaks with the people who were there.
Community
Vote on scenes, quotes, and characters for Making Gundam: The Inside Story (2019).
The moment that still lives in your head.
Starters for Making Gundam: The Inside Story
Your take
Rate this title
Tap half or full stars · 0.5–10 scale
Be the first Cinemoood rating
Open communitySign in to save your rating.
None yet
See all
Shuichi Ikeda
Yoshikazu Yasuhiko & Ichiro Itano: Collection of KeyAnimation Films
2014 · 5.3
Space Battleship Yamato: The Making of an Anime Legend
2005
He Was Anime
2018 · 3.5
Becoming Jessica Nigri
2018 · 6.5
Heidi's Alpine Dream
2022 · 9.0
Memories of a Spring
2026
Into the Blue - Perfect Blue Relay Interview File
1998
Pretending to forget
2020 · 6.0
The brother
2021
One Piece - En route vers l'épisode 1000
2021 · 7.3
