Athrun Zala hugs his girlfriend in front of his friends “Gundam SEED” postcard released

New information has been announced for the movie version of “Mobile Suit Gundam SEED FREEDOM'' (released on January 26th), which is the first completely new work in the popular anime “Mobile Suit Gundam SEED'' ​​series in about 20 years. From the 17th, we will be handing out “Aftercut Postcards'' (3 types at random) depicting the aftermath of the same work as the final visitor present.

The front side features illustrations drawn based on the storyboard by director Mitsuo Fukuda, and the back side features short stories for each scene.

One of the images released depicts Athrun and Cagalli, with Athrun holding Cagalli up in front of Meilin, Mirialia, and Sai.

Director Fukuda told X about this scene, saying, “It's a counter to Cagalli's attempt to interrogate her 'shameless delusion.''

The “Mobile Suit Gundam SEED” series is the first Gundam TV series produced in the 21st century, and was broadcast for a total of 50 episodes starting in October 2002. The story revolves around genetically adjusted humans (Coordinators) and conventional humans (Naturals), who are divided into battles between the military organization ZAFT and the Earth Allied Forces. The story depicts the suffering and growth of Kira Yamato, the main character and coordinator, through this war.

In addition to the existing fan base, it has gained a large number of female fans, and achieved the highest audience rating of 8.0%. Furthermore, it sparked a second Gunpla boom among elementary school students, and became popular throughout the world as the “new generation Gundam series.”

In addition, the sequel TV series “Mobile Suit Gundam SEED DESTINY'' began airing in October 2004, and achieved the highest audience rating of 8.2%, exceeding the previous work. Cumulative package sales for the series have exceeded an astonishing 4 million copies, and the series has become a popular work that has taken Japan by storm, surpassing the boundaries of the TV anime series with its music and events.

The story of “Mobile Suit Gundam SEED FREEDOM'', a completely new movie in the series, is a sequel to “Mobile Suit Gundam SEED DESTINY'', and a new story of Kira, Athrun, and Shin will unfold in a world where battles continue.