The new project is set in U.C. 0097 of the Universal Century (U.C.) timeline of the original Mobile Suit Gundam series and Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn.
The December issue of Kadokawa’s Gundam Ace magazine revealed on Friday that Mobile Suit Gundam Narrative (Kidō Senshi Gundam NT), the new anime project for the Gundam franchise, will get a manga and novel.
Shunichi Yoshizawa (Mobile Suit Gundam Thunderbolt, Gundam: Reconguista in G episode director) is directing the anime at Sunrise Studio #1.
Harutoshi Fukui (Mobile Suit Gundam UC) is penning the script.