Bandai Namco Filmworks has announced that the highly anticipated sequel, Mobile Suit Gundam Hathaway: The Sorcery of Nymph Circe, will premiere in 363 theaters across Japan on January 30, 2026. Alongside this announcement, the latest trailer and a striking main visual have been released, giving fans their clearest look yet at the continuation of Hathaway Noah’s story.
The film follows Hathaway Noah, leader of the anti-Earth Federation movement “Mafty.” Haunted by his ideals and emotions, Hathaway becomes entangled with Gigi Andalusia, a mysterious girl with unexplainable powers, and Colonel Kenneth Sleg, a Federation officer sworn to crush Mafty.
The new trailer teases Hathaway’s lingering feelings for Gigi, Kenneth’s determination to hunt down Mafty, and Gigi’s pivotal role in connecting their destinies. This chapter promises to deliver one of the most gripping human dramas in Gundam history.
Cast Comments
Alongside the visual and trailer, comments from the main cast have been shared:
Kensho Ono (Hathaway Noah):
Ono described the world of the film as “crazy,” emphasizing that Hathaway is a man questioning what justice truly means and what he should fight for. He noted how Gigi’s presence grows uncontrollably throughout the story and left audiences to wonder whether it is the world itself that has gone mad, or something else. He expressed his hopes that fans will look forward to the film’s release.
Reina Ueda (Gigi Andalusia):
Ueda reflected on Gigi’s pivotal role, questioning whether she is aware that she will ultimately determine the outcome of the battle. She mentioned that there are playful moments involving Hathaway’s name but expressed her hope that viewers will also recognize Gigi’s serious and thoughtful side.
Junichi Suwabe (Kenneth Sleg):
Suwabe apologized for the long wait, sharing that he himself had been eagerly anticipating this sequel. He said the second chapter of Hathaway’s Flash has finally arrived and that the tension of the new trailer gave him goosebumps. He added that the story, driven by characters at the mercy of fate, is now moving forward one step further, and he encouraged fans to look forward to it.
Visuals and Characters
The official website has also revealed the main visual and new character artwork, capturing the intense atmosphere of the sequel. More details on additional characters and mobile suits will be released leading up to the premiere.
Worldwide Screenings Confirmed
It has been confirmed that Mobile Suit Gundam Hathaway: The Sorcery of Nymph Circe will also be screened internationally. Specific overseas release dates and theater information will be announced soon, bringing the film to Gundam fans worldwide.
Mark Your Calendars
Releasing January 30, 2026, Hathaway: The Sorcery of Nymph Circe is set to deliver breathtaking visuals, powerful performances, and an emotionally charged story that continues Hathaway Noah’s legacy.
Stay tuned for more updates as the countdown to release continues.
SOURCE: GUNDAM OFFICIAL
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