“The struggle is described in Gundam”: Yoshiyuki Tomino Wants His Gundam Successor to Follow 1 Basic Rule That Can Save the Franchise Long After He’s Gone
In the world of anime, there are only a few titles that have managed to leave a long-lasting impression on viewers. Yoshiyuki Tomino is often referred to as the “God of Anime” due to his significant impact on the industry. Tomino is a famous Japanese anime director, and novelist best recognized for pioneering the Gundam anime franchise.
Yoshiyuki Tomino | Credits: Dick Thomas Johnson via Wikimedia Commons, Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0
As the creator of Mobile Suit Gundam, Tomino revolutionized mecha anime with his complex storytelling and realistic portrayal of war. Since the release of the original 1979 series, there have been countless Gundam anime series and movies, directed under Tomino’s supervision.
Following Tomino’s notable feats in the industry, the legendary mangaka recently commented on his successor’s major misstep that is holding back the franchise’s potential to reestablish its place in the anime industry.
Yoshiyuki Tomino’s Advice...
Yoshiyuki Tomino | Credits: Dick Thomas Johnson via Wikimedia Commons, Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0
As the creator of Mobile Suit Gundam, Tomino revolutionized mecha anime with his complex storytelling and realistic portrayal of war. Since the release of the original 1979 series, there have been countless Gundam anime series and movies, directed under Tomino’s supervision.
Following Tomino’s notable feats in the industry, the legendary mangaka recently commented on his successor’s major misstep that is holding back the franchise’s potential to reestablish its place in the anime industry.
Yoshiyuki Tomino’s Advice...
- 8/30/2024
- by Mehul Rolta
- FandomWire
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