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Saito Souma has been chosen as the voice actor to play the role of Gundam pilot Lane Aiem in “Mobile Suit Gundam: Hathaway’s Flash” (May 7, 2021, nationwide roadshow). In addition, the first trailer has also been released.

The original story of “Mobile Suit Gundam: Hathaway’s Flash” is a novel of the same title written by director Tomino Yoshiyuki. As the second part of the “UC NexT 0100” project, in which a new 100 years of the space century will be spun, it has been decided that it will be adapted into an animated trilogy.

This time, Saito Souma, who plays will play the role of Yamaguchi Tadashi in “Haikyu!” and Yumeno Gentaro Yumeno in “Hypnosis Mike -Division Rap Battle-“, as well as Yamagi Gilmerton in “Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans”, has been cast as Lane Aime, the young pilot of the MS Penelope, and his enthusiasm for the role has also arrived in the form of a comment.

The newly released trailer begins with Hathaway Noah introducing himself. The trailer begins with Hathaway Noah introducing himself, and the nature of the anti-Earth Federation government organization “Mafty” is revealed through the statement “We have attacked the current Earth Federation government out of necessity in order to encourage them to reflect on their actions. In the midst of the unsettling atmosphere, the mobile suit “Messa-F01”, which is operated by the Mafty’s main force, flies, and we see Federation Colonel Kenneth and a mysterious girl named Gigi chasing after the leader of the Mafty.
The trailer shows that a heated battle between the Earth Federation Forces and the Mufti led by Hathaway will unfold.

“Mobile Suit Gundam: Hathaway’s Flash” will open in 214 theaters nationwide on May 7, 2021, the most of any “Gundam” movie. It will also be released in 4D and “Dolby Cinema” simultaneously.
In addition, the third advance ticket (Movie ticket) with a clear file featuring the image visual designed by Pablo Ucida will go on sale at screening theaters from January 22.

＜Below is the full text of the comments.
Saito Souma
My name is Saito Souma, and I will be the voice of Lane Aime.
I am truly honored to be able to be involved as a voice actor in the Gundam series, which is loved by many people around the world, transcending generations.
At the same time, I feel that I have to give it my all in the recording.
I’ll do my best to improve myself as well as Lane, who shows great growth in the film!　
Thank you very much for your support!

(C) Sotsu, Sunrise