Quick Info
Status: Ended
Network: NHK BS1
Type: Scripted
Rating: 7.5/10
Model Suit Gunpla Builders Beginning G
Overview
Model Suit Gunpla Builders Beginning G is an original video animation series produced by Sunrise to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Gundam plastic model kits. It's directed by Kou Matsuo and written by Yousuke Kuroda, and features character designs by Kaichiro Terada. The OVA was released in August 15, 2010 to December 19, 2010 with 3 15-minute Episodes. Unlike other Gundam titles, Gunpla Builders Beginning G takes place in a present-day timeline. Aside to the OAV, two manga sequels were released in Dengeki Hobby Magazine.
This production, originally released in 2010, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Scripted series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Animation, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Family, Kids genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 7.5 across its 1 season.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within Animation and Action & Adventure.
- • Produced in Japan.
- • Original Language: Japanese.
Directed By
Written By
Starring Cast
Tsubasa Yonaga
Irei Haru
Mariya Ise
Noyama Rina
Nobuhiko Okamoto
Sakazaki Kenta
Daisuke Namikawa
Boris Schauer
Ken Narita
Irei Hinode
Hiroshi Kamiya
Kouji Mashimoto
Miyu Irino
Tatsu Shimano
Hiroki Takahashi
Tenchou
Seasons
Season 1
3 Episodes • Aired 2010-08-15
Haru Irei, who witnessed the 1/1 scale RX-78-2 Gundam in Odaiba, becomes inspired to build Gunpla, which is a portamanteau of Gundam Plastic model kit. Haru purchases a one of a kind Gunpla, the GPB-X80 Beginning Gundam. After building the kit, Haru, now a Gunpla Builder, and the Beginning Gundam enter the virtual world of Gunpla Battle, where players can pilot their customized Gunpla in team matches or one-on-one fights. Haru must rely on the support of his friends if he is to become a Gunpla Battle Champion and attain the rank of Gunpla Meister.