Mobile Suit Gundam Thunderbolt: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

During the One Year War of U.C. 0079, the Earth Federation's "Moore Brotherhood" and the Principality of Zeon's "Living Dead Division" engage in a fierce battle at the "Thunderbolt Sector", a shoal zone in the former Colony Side 4 "Moore". After successfully infiltrating Zeon's sniper field, ace Federation pilot and jazz enthusiast Io Fleming is given control of the latest Gundam prototype. To combat the new Federation threat, Zeon amputee pilot and ace sniper Daryl Lorenz sacrifices his humanity to directly interface with an experimental Zaku II unit.

Series details

• Title: Mobile Suit Gundam Thunderbolt
• Format: Animation
• Language: Japanese
• Genres: Action, Anime, Science-Fiction, War
• Premiere date: 2015-12-25
• Final broadcast date listed: 2017-07-14
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Web channel listed by TVmaze: Crunchyroll
• Typical episode runtime: 25 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 10629
• TVDB ID: 305171

Cast and credited roles

• Ryōta Ōsaka — Billy Hickham
• Tomokazu Sugita — Vincent Pike
• Yurina Furukawa — Bianca Carlisle
• Hiroshi Tsuchida — J.J. Sexton
• Mutsumi Sasaki — Burroughs
• Shunsuke Sakuya — Graham
• Daisuke Hirakawa — Cornelius Caca
• Sayaka Ohara — Kara Mitchum
• Toa Yukinari — Claudia Peer
• Ryohei Kimura — Daryl Lorentz
• Yuichi Nakamura — Io Fleming

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2015-12-25; final listed air date 2016-04-22; episode order: 4.
• Season 2: premiered 2017-03-24; final listed air date 2017-07-14; episode order: 4.

Source and licence

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