Gundam Seed Freedom Zero Prequel Film Gets Companion Novel

A new novel adaptation of the upcoming Mobile Suit Gundam Seed Freedom Zero prequel film has been announced. Writer Liu Goto, who scripted the original Freedom film and previously novelized the Seed series, is penning the book. Tomofumi Ogasawara, known for his work on earlier Seed novelizations, will provide the illustrations.
The novel is scheduled for release on January 19. This literary tie-in accompanies the theatrical debut of the prequel movie, which opens in Japan on January 15 before arriving in North America in February 2027. The project stems from scenario materials originally written two decades ago.
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- Release date
- January 19
- Writer
- Liu Goto
- Illustrator
- Tomofumi Ogasawara
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- #Anime Film
- #Light Novel
- #Liu Goto
- #Mobile Suit Gundam Seed Freedom Zero
- #Novel
- #Tomofumi Ogasawara
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