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Do You Know Me? (Excerpt)
Title: Do You Know Me?Publication Date: 1986Subject: Mobile Suit Gundam, Tōshō DaimosCircle: AIZAM 81, RAG HOUSE and G.GRAPHITYArtists: Various My friend GD (@genericdecay) asked me to help translate a section of this doujinshi anthology, which features many artists who worked on Garma/Charma related books earlier in the 1980s. All photos in this post are courtesy…
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![ホワイトベース5号 (White Base No. 5) [Part 1: Ichirō Nagai Interview]](https://www.kishisdoujinshicorner.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/WB5Cover.jpg)
ホワイトベース5号 (White Base No. 5) [Part 1: Ichirō Nagai Interview]
Title: ホワイトベース5号 (White Base No. 5)Publication Date: January 1, 1980Subject: Mobile Suit GundamCircle: 機動戦士ガンダム F.C. (Mobile Suit Gundam Fan Club)Artists: Various While many of the early doujinshi I have covered on this blog are focused on fan made stories and comics about the relationships between characters, White Base No. 5 is more akin to a…
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Earth Federation Campaign Playthrough [Revised] – Part 1
I played through the Federation campaign again and wrote a new, much more detailed playthrough with translations. Part 1 following the events of the One Year War is complete, still working on 2 and 3. Part 1 is linked here I intend to eventually update all existing playthroughs on the site to match this standard,…
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Newtype 09/1985 – Saeko Shimazu interviews Director Yoshiyuki Tomino
In this short article from the September 1985 issue of Newtype magazine, Saeko Shimazu (voice of Four Murasame) asks Director Yoshiyuki Tomino a few questions about the character she plays and her role in the series as a whole. **Note that at the time of publishing, Zeta was still airing, probably around episode 25-26. Four’s…
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Kamille Bidan Pia Mook – Interview with Nobuo Tobita
The following is a translation of the interview with Nobuo Tobita from the Kamille Bidan Pia Mook, published by Pia (ぴあ) in 2018. More than 30 years have passed since the TV broadcast. We asked Nobuo Tobita, the voice actor who has continued to breathe life into Kamille Bidan, to talk about episodes from the…
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Charma, Charmuro, and Beyond: A Dive into UC Gundam Doujinshi History
Click here for the full article I’ve once again done a deep dive into Charma and Charmuro, but this time with the context of all of UC. Join me as we go through over 3000 books across 45 years of history! (Just making a separate post here so it shows up on my homepage)
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Road to Char’s Counterattack – 10/1987 (Newtype)
The October issue of Newtype from 1987 reveals a little more information about the mobile suits that will be featured in the film, and announces a contest for readers regarding the voices of the new characters. The universe is torn apart!! Mobile Suit Gundam: Char’s Counterattack Production on Mobile Suit Gundam: Char’s Counterattack is progressing…
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Axis (Haman’s Neo Zeon) Campaign Playthrough – Part 2 & 3
Part 2 and 3 of our playthrough + translations for the Axis campaign from Gihren’s Greed: Menace of Axis V is now available. Haman and her Neo Zeon forces have defeated the Titans, but now they must turn their attention to the battle with the AEUG. These two parts cover the events of the First…
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シャア出世物語 I (Char’s Success Story I)
Title: シャア出世物語 [総集編] (Char’s Success Story [Compilation])Year: 1980 (some chapters originally published in 1979)Subject: Mobile Suit GundamCircle: シャアをネタに遊ぼう会 (Playing Around with Char Group)Art: 佐藤志生 (Shio Sato), Lettering: ヤロール (Yallor), Story: 留止 (Lcy) Background Not to be confused with Fumio Sato, a manga author with a similar name, Shio Sato (佐藤志生) is a reoccurring artist in…
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Axis (Haman’s Neo Zeon) Campaign Playthrough – Part 1
Part 1 of our playthrough + translations for the Axis campaign from Gihren’s Greed: Menace of Axis V is now available. Axis, led by Haman Karn, returns to the Earth Sphere during the height of the war between the Titans and AEUG. This first part covers the events of the Gryps Conflict. Click here for…