The staff of the upcoming anime Mobile Suit Gundam SEED: Freedom have officially revealed the series’ theme song. The first episode of the anime will premiere on January 26.
Mobile Suit Gundam SEED: Freedom is the long-awaited sequel to the SEED Destiny anime series. The original series ran from 2004-2005. The new movie will pick up right from where SEED Destiny left off with Kira Yamato and Lacus Clyne serving as the two main characters once more.
Gundam SEED Freedom Theme Song Details
A recently released promotional video revealed the theme song for the Mobile Suit Gundam SEED: Freedom film. Takanori Nishikawa performs the theme, titled “Freedom.” Check out the theme below:
🎥#ガンダムSEED シリーズ最新作
『機動戦士ガンダム #SEEDFREEDOM』
2024.1.26 ROAD SHOW🌅*┈┈┈┈┈┈┈*
第4弾PV解禁🎉
*┈┈┈┈┈┈┈*
主題歌が「FREEDOM」#西川貴教 with t.komuroに決定‼
第4弾PVは、主題歌を乗せた映像でお届け✨#TakanoriNishikawa #TetsuyaKomuro pic.twitter.com/0lQq5knSkS— 機動戦士ガンダムSEEDシリーズ (@SEED_HDRP) November 19, 2023
Nishikawa previously performed the theme songs for the original SEED anime and its spinoffs. Further, here’s the Japanese voice cast of Mobile Suit Gundam SEED: Freedom, via Anime News Network:
- Sōichiro Hoshi as Kira Yamato
- Rie Tanaka as Lacus Clyne
- Akira Ishida as Athrun Zala
- Nanako Mori as Cagalli Yula Athha (replacing Naomi Shindoh)
- Kenichi Suzumura as Shinn Asuka
- Maaya Sakamoto as Lunamaria Hawke
- Fumiko Orikasa as Meyrin Hawke
- Kotono Mitsuishi as Murrue Ramius
- Takehito Koyasu as Mu La Flaga
- Tomokazu Seki as Yzak Jule (or Joule)
- Akira Sasanuma as Dearka Elsman
- Houko Kuwashima as Agnes Giebenrath
- Ayane Sakura as Toyah Mashima
- Houchu Ohtsuka as Alexei Konoe
- Jun Fukuyama as Albert Heinlein
- Michiko Neya as Hilda Haken
- Taiten Kusunoki as Herbert von Reinhard
- Junichi Suwabe as Maas Symeon
The original Mobile Suit Gundam SEED anime is available on Crunchyroll. They describe the series as follows:
In Cosmic Era (C.E.) 70…
“The tensions mounted between the Earth Alliance and the ZAFT Forces caused by the ‘Bloody Valentine’ tragedy have erupted into an all-out war.” The Earth Alliance’s mobile armor forces and tanks launch…mobile suits are destroyed one after another…
“It seemed a foregone conclusion that the Earth Alliance, with its superior numbers, would be victorious. But this initial assessment proved to be false. Almost 11 months have passed since the conflict began, with no end in sight…”
Lastly, Mobile Suit Gundam SEED: Freedom will premiere on January 26.