Mobile Fighter G Gundam Gaiden: The East is Burning Red Part 3 "The New Legend of the Three Heroes The Pearl of the East"

As part of the GWX 30th anniversary project, the Mobile Fighter G Gundam universe continues to expand with "The East is Burning Red Part 3: The New Legend of the Three Heroes, The Pearl of the East", a captivating new chapter in the ongoing G Gundam Gaiden series. Chapter 1 of this new side-story takes fans 12 years beyond the events of the original anime and introduces a compelling new protagonist deeply connected to the legacy of the Undefeated of the East.

Character Introductions

Master Junior

The son of the legendary Master Asia, Master Junior possesses an extraordinary memory and sharp intellect. Raised under the mentorship of Sai Saici and trained in combat by Domon Kasshu, he has inherited the spirit and skills of the Toho Invincible School. Driven by a desire to uncover the legendary treasure The Pearl of the East, which holds the secrets of his father's martial arts legacy, Junior travels the world in search of clues. His journey leads him to Domon Kasshu, and he tirelessly shows photos to gather information, all while growing into a formidable fighter in his own right.

Eichi (H?)

Eichi is a lively and resourceful girl who speaks in a distinctive Kansai dialect and carries a giant abacus strapped to her back. Acting as the junior leader of the DG Hunters, Eichi demonstrates quick thinking and bravery. She intervenes to rescue Master Junior when he is ambushed by Markirot and his gang, proving herself as an invaluable ally. Her unique personality and unconventional weapon make her a memorable addition to the story, adding both humor and heart to the unfolding adventure.

Enter Master Jr.: The Son of Master Asia

The story focuses on Master Jr., the son of the legendary Master Asia. Gifted with an extraordinary memory and a sharp intellect, Master Jr. was raised under the guidance of Sai Saici and trained by the King of Hearts himself, Domon Kasshu. This unique upbringing honed his abilities, preparing him for the challenges that lie ahead. Carrying the weight of his father’s legacy, he embarks on a journey of discovery and self-definition.

A New Quest: The Pearl of the East

Central to the story is Master Jr.’s pursuit of the legendary treasure known as The Pearl of the East. Said to hold the secrets of the Toho Invincible School, the treasure is a key to unlocking the school’s full potential. To uncover its whereabouts, Master Jr. is on the trail of Domon Kasshu, traveling the world and showing photos in the hopes of finding clues. His mission is not only a quest for the treasure but also a journey to prove his worth and live up to the expectations tied to his name.

A World in Transition

Set 12 years after the climactic events of the Gundam Fight, the world has changed, yet the spirit of competition remains strong. The Gundam Fight continues to serve as a platform for resolving disputes, but new challenges and rivalries have emerged. Master Jr. finds himself navigating this altered landscape, encountering allies and foes who push him to his limits, forcing him to rise beyond his father’s shadow and forge his own identity.

Chapter 1 Highlights

The first chapter establishes Master Jr.’s motivations and introduces his mission. Fans witness his rigorous training under Domon Kasshu and Sai Saici, along with glimpses of his internal struggles to balance his own ambitions with the expectations of his lineage. His journey takes him across the globe as he searches for leads on The Pearl of the East, demonstrating his unique fighting style—a blend of Master Asia’s calculated techniques and Domon’s fiery determination. These early moments set the stage for intense battles and emotional growth, hinting at the challenges that await him.

For Fans of G Gundam

This new chapter delivers a thrilling mix of nostalgic callbacks and fresh narrative depth. It honors the legacy of Master Asia and Domon Kasshu while introducing new mysteries and dynamic battles. Master Jr.’s story is one of self-discovery, perseverance, and the unyielding spirit that defines the G Gundam universe.

As The New Legend of the Three Heroes The Pearl of the East unfolds, fans can expect epic battles, emotional stakes, and the unraveling secrets of the Toho Invincible School that promise to redefine the G Gundam legacy.