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After War Gundam X (1996)

After War Gundam X poster
Original title
機動新世紀ガンダムX
Genre
military science fiction, mecha, post-apocalyptic anime and manga
Country
Japan
Length
1 season, 39 episodes
Rated
TV-PG
Rating
7.3 of 10 from 11 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

In a post-apocalyptic world, a young pilot named Garrod Ran stumbles upon a powerful mobile suit called the Gundam X. He gets drawn into a conflict between the Vulture mercenaries and the Newtype-focused Space Revolutionary Army. Garrod teams up with a mysterious girl named Tiffa to find a safe future amidst the ruins.

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What happens

After War Gundam X (Japanese: 機動新世紀ガンダムX(エックス), Hepburn: Kidō Shin Seiki Gandamu Ekkusu; lit. Mobile New Century Gundam X), is a 1996 Japanese anime television series and the seventh installment in the long running Gundam franchise that started in 1979, but takes place in an alternate timeline called After War (A.W.; アフターウォー or 戦後, Sengo). The series has 39 episodes, aired in Japan from April 5, 1996, to December 28, 1996, across TV Asahi's ANN stations. It was directed by Sunrise veteran Shinji Takamatsu (Mobile Suit SD Gundam, The Brave of Gold Goldran, School Rumble), and the screenplay was written by Hiroyuki Kawasaki. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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