Kidou Senshi Z Gundam III: Hoshi no Kodou wa Ai
Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam: A New Translation III - Love Is the Pulse of the Stars / 機動戦士ZガンダムⅢ-星の鼓動は愛- / Kido Senshi Z Gundam III - Hoshi no Kodo wa Ai
| Genres: Action, Drama, Mecha, Military, Sci-Fi, Space | |
| Themes: Mecha, Military, Space | |
| Studios: Sunrise | |
| Producers: Sotsu | |
| Licensors: Bandai Entertainment, Nozomi Entertainment | |
| Rating: 7.04 / 10 | |
| Rank: #4314 | |
| Popularity: #6295 | |
| Users Listed: 12,615 | |
| Users Scored: 6,073 | |
| NSFW: No | |
| Last Updated: 07/17/2025 | |
| Aired: March 4, 2006 (Winter) | |
| Type: movie | |
| Source: original | |
| Age Rating: PG 13 | |
| Episodes: 1 |
Synopsis:
Set in a future where humanity has expanded across the stars, this series follows the escalating conflict between Earth Federation forces and the Principality of Zeon. The narrative centers on Amuro Ray, a young man unexpectedly thrust into piloting a powerful experimental mobile suit, the RX-78-2 Gundam. The story explores themes of war's psychological impact, the burden of responsibility, and the complexities of political ideologies through intense, character-driven drama.
Amidst large-scale battles and technological innovation, the series delves into the personal struggles of those caught in the crossfire – pilots grappling with trauma, soldiers questioning their allegiances, and civilians striving for survival. The atmosphere is one of somber realism, portraying the human cost of conflict rather than glorifying it. Expect intricate mobile suit combat interwoven with explorations of morality and the search for peace in a fractured universe.
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Characters:
- Aznable, Char (Main) - Voice Actors: Ikeda, Shuuichi, Boccanera, Fabio
- Bidan, Kamille (Main) - Voice Actors: Tobita, Nobuo, De Flaviis, Fabrizio
- Bay, Apolly (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Ookawa, Tooru, Marzi, Davide
- Bow, Fraw (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Ukai, Rumiko, D'Amico, Domitilla
- Gable, Yazan (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Ootsuka, Houchuu, Iansante, Christian
- Hymem, Jamitov (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Nishimura, Tomomichi
- Irma, Beltorchika (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Kawamura, Maria, Guadagno, Francesca
- Karn, Haman (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Sakakibara, Yoshiko, De Carolis, Cinzia
- Kobayashi, Katz (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Namikawa, Daisuke, Raffaeli, Daniele
- Lee, Wong (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Tanaka, Kazumi
- Londe, Reccoa (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Katsuki, Masako, Chiari, Alessandra
- Mass, Sayla (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Inoue, You, Lenghi, Laura
- Messa, Jerid (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Inoue, Kazuhiko, Gravina, Mauro
- Noa, Bright (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Suzuoki, Hirotaka, Guerrieri, Vittorio
- Om, Bask (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Gouri, Daisuke
- Ray, Amuro (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Furuya, Toru, Perino, Davide
- Scirocco, Paptimus (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Shimada, Bin, Miranda, Gianfranco
- Sheen, Emma (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Okamoto, Maya, Cenciarelli, Maura
- Shiden, Kai (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Furukawa, Toshio, Crescentini, Stefano
- Yuiry, Fa (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Arai, Satomi, Scifoni, Maria Letizia
- Zabi, Mineva Lao (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Hiramoto, Ayu
- Zabiarov, Sarah (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Ikewaki, Chizuru, Donati, Gemma, Shimamura, Kaori
Staff:
- Yatate, Hajime (Producer, Original Creator)
- Tomino, Yoshiyuki (Director, Script, Storyboard, Original Creator)
- GACKT (Theme Song Performance)
- Abe, Shingo (In-Between Animation)
- Abiko, Eiji (Key Animation)
- Egami, Natsuki (Key Animation)
- Fujita, Kazumi (Mechanical Design)
- Fukuda, Noriyuki (Key Animation)
- Kase, Kouji (Animation Check)
- Kawazoe, Masakazu (Key Animation)
- Kim, Eun-seon (In-Between Animation)
- Maruyama, Takashi (Key Animation)
- Masuda, Hirofumi (Key Animation)
- Matsumoto, Hiroshi (In-Between Animation)
- Miyawaki, Chizuru (Key Animation)
- Muraki, Yasushi (Key Animation)
- Nagata, Masami (Key Animation)
- Nakajima, Toshihiro (Assistant Animation Director, Key Animation)
- Nakaya, Masaki (Key Animation)
- Nishimura, Mutsuhiro (Sound Effects)
- Onda, Naoyuki (Animation Director)
- Ookawara, Kunio (Mechanical Design)
- Ootsuka, Ken (Key Animation)
- Saegusa, Shigeaki (Music)
- Shigeta, Atsushi (Key Animation, Assistant Animation Director)
- Suzuki, Takako (Color Design)
- Takayama, Tomohiro (Key Animation)
- Taniguchi, Shigenori (Key Animation)
- Uchida, Kenji (Planning)
- Wada, Kiyomi (In-Between Animation)
- Watanabe, Keiko (In-Between Animation)
- Yasuhiko, Yoshikazu (Character Design)
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