Mobile Suit Gundam Japan

Mobile Suit Gundam , also known as First Gundam, Gundam 0079 or simply Gundam 79 is a televised anime series, created by Sunrise. Created and directed by Yoshiyuki Tomino, it premiered in Japan on Nagoya Broadcasting Network between April 7, 1979, and lasted until January 26, 1980, spanning 43 episodes. It was the very first Gundam series, which has subsequently been adapted into numerous sequels and spin-offs.