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Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch from Mercury - Prologue Premieres
Sunrise previewed its new Gundam television series with this short prologue, premiered at a fan event months ahead of the show's broadcast, showing test pilot Elnora Samaya running trials on the Gundam Lfrith at the Vanadis Institute's asteroid facility while her young daughter celebrates a birthday nearby. The prologue plants the mobile suit and mother-daughter relationship that the full series, The Witch from Mercury, builds its story around that October.
- 24-minute prologue special of Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch from Mercury by Sunrise, aired Jul 14, 2022[1]
- Premiered at the GUNDAM NEXT FUTURE -LINK THE UNIVERSE multi-venue event, at the Gundam Base Virtual World and four life-sized Gundam statue sites[1]
- On her daughter Ericht's fourth birthday, pilot Elnora Samaya tests the Gundam Lfrith under creator Cardo Nabo; Ericht visits despite orders and forms a strange bond with her mother's mecha[1]
- Sets up the world where Mercurian cybernetic prosthesis tech powers mobile suits at a cost to pilots; leads into the Witch from Mercury TV series; directed by Hiroshi Kobayashi[1]
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- [1]90%Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch from Mercury - Prologue Premieresmyanimelist.net· Posted Sep 16, 2026· Starts Jul 14, 2022 ✓· 100% of score
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