GUNDAM NEXT FUTURE FINAL - Event Details

The highly anticipated "GUNDAM NEXT FUTURE -FINAL-" event is set to take place in Tokyo and Osaka in 2025. This grand-scale celebration will mark the culmination of the nationwide "GUNDAM NEXT FUTURE -ROAD TO 2025-" series, commemorating the 45th anniversary of the Gundam franchise and connecting fans across Japan to the upcoming Osaka-Kansai Expo.

Event Highlights

The event will feature an array of attractions, exhibitions, and participatory projects, including:

• World Premiere of "Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuX": Fans will get an exclusive first look at the new anime, with a life-sized GQuuuuuuX head (2.3m tall) and related panels on display.

• Gunpla Builders World Cup 12th Tournament Finals: Held at the Tokyo venue, this will include the championship finals, an award ceremony, and an exhibition of works.
• Interactive Projects: Engage in "Gunpla Battle VR" (Tokyo only) and "Operation Gundam R (Recycle)", where participants can assemble and recycle Gunpla models.

• Message Card Exhibition: Fan-written messages from all 47 prefectures, collected during the "GUNDAM NEXT FUTURE -ROAD TO 2025-" tour, will be displayed.

Exclusive Exhibits and Merchandise

• Gundam Metaverse: Starting December 5, collaboration items with Hatsune Miku will be available for reservation and purchase in the Metaverse Shop.
• Hiroshi Fujiwara Collaboration: Original Gundam-themed designs from Fujiwara’s "fragment" project will also debut, offering unique commemorative items.

Limited edition GunPla models!

The following GunPla are available for pre-purchase via Premium Bandai Japan.

• MG 1/100 Freedom Gundam Ver. 2.0 [Cross Contrast Colors / Clear Blue] - 6,270 Yen
• MG 1/100 Justice Gundam [Cross Contrast Colors / Clear Green] - 6,600 Yen
• MG 1/100 Unicorn Gundam [Recirculation Color / Neon Green] - 5,830 Yen
• MG 1/100 Gouf Ver. 2.0 [Clear Color] - 4,620 Yen
• MG 1/100 Gundam Epyon EW [ [Cross Contrast Colors / Clear White] - 6,600 Yen
• MG 1/100 Wing Gundam Zero EW  [Cross Contrast Colors / Clear Purple] - 7,150 Yen
• HG 1/144 Rising Freedom Gundam ECOPLA [Recirculation Color/ Neon Yellow] - 2,970 Yen
• RG 1/144 Sazabi [Mechanical Core Plating] - 20,900 Yen
• MG 1/100 Gundam Exia [Clear Color] - 4,180 Yen
• HG 1/144 Gundam Aerial ECOPLA [Recirculation / Neon Blue] - 1,430 Yen

The following GunPla are only available at the venue

• HG 1/144 RX-78-2 Gundam [Earth Color] - 1,540 Yen
• 1/1 GunPla-Kun [GunPla-kun Theater image color] - 880 Yen
• Entry Grade 1/144 RX-78-2 Gundam [Classic Color] - 1,100 Yen

Event Details

Tokyo Venue

• Dates: February 21–24, 2025
• Location: Shinjuku Sumitomo Building Triangle Square

Hours:

• February 21: 12:00–20:00
• February 22–23: 10:00–20:00
• February 24: 10:00–19:00

Osaka Venue

• Dates: April 1–14, 2025
• Location: Grand Front Osaka

Hours:

• April 1–13: 10:00–20:00
• April 14: 10:00–19:00

Admission: Free (last entry 30 minutes before closing).

SOURCE: GUNDAM INFO