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Attention, Gundam fans! Following the news of the upcoming Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam Define manga from Yen Press, Bandai Namco Filmworks Inc. has announced that it will reveal a brand new Gundam anime series at San Diego Comic-Con 2026
In addition to a dedicated Gundam booth featuring the upcoming anime, the Gundam Rogue Orbit video game that was announced in June, and a GUNPLA building workshop, Bandai Namco will also host the “GUNDAM Showcase 2026 – Unveil the Next Gundam” panel on Thursday, July 23 to kick off the convention
Taking place in room 6BCF from 10:30-11:30 a.m. PT, the panel will feature special guests from Japan who will “take the stage to reveal the new anime series and map out what’s next for Gundam.” Attendees will receive Gundam swag bags while supplies last, including:
- “Mobile Suit Gundam Hathaway The Sorcery of Nymph Circe” Mini Poster
- T-shirt
- Gundam Card Game Gundam Rogue Orbit Promotional Card (EXBP-029 EX Base)
- Inflatable Beam Saber
- 1/144 RX-78-2 GUNDAM workshop Kit Ver.
- Gunpla shopping bag
- Gundam Headband
- Gundam Introduction Booklet
GUNPLA building workshops will take place on a rolling schedule each day of the convention, starting 30 minutes after doors open on Mezzanine 19. Admission is free for all SDCC attendees, and participants get to take their finished GUNPLA model home. Seats are limited, first come, first served
For Gundam fans who can’t make it to San Diego, Gundam Channel Intl will stream a special program announcing the new Gundam anime series on Thursday, July 23 at 11 a.m. PT. This is not a livestream or recording of the SDCC panel
Stay tuned to The Beat for more news from SDCC ’26
