Mobile Suit Gundam 0080: War in the Pocket
1989 1 season · 6 ep live_tv Video Japan

Mobile Suit Gundam 0080: War in the Pocket

機動戦士ガンダム0080 ポケットの中の戦争

Mobile Suit Gundam 0080: War in the Pocket sits in the top 9% of Japan seriess on this catalog — ranked #409 of 4,579 by TMDB audience score.

Synopsis

機動戦士ガンダム0080 ポケットの中の戦争

In the final days of the One Year War, a Zeon special forces group infiltrates a colony to gather information on a new Gundam unit. Alfred Izuruha, a 10-year-old student, befriends Zeon rookie pilot Bernie Wiseman during a brief mobile suit combat. Meanwhile, Al meets up with Christina MacKenzie, his former neighbor and babysitter. Little does he know that not only is Christina a member of the Earth Federation, she's the test pilot of the new Gundam NT-4 prototype.

The 1988–1990 Japan Window

110 Japan seriess released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Mobile Suit Gundam 0080: War in the Pocket sits at position #7.

  1. Legend of the Galactic Heroes
    #1

    Legend of the Galactic Heroes

    ★ 9.0 · 1988

  2. Chibi Maruko-chan
    #2

    Chibi Maruko-chan

    ★ 9.0 · 1990

  3. Ranma ½
    #3

    Ranma ½

    ★ 8.6 · 1989

  4. Grave of the Fireflies
    #4

    Grave of the Fireflies

    ★ 8.5 · 1988

  5. Moomin
    #5

    Moomin

    ★ 8.4 · 1990

  6. Dragon Ball Z
    #6

    Dragon Ball Z

    ★ 8.3 · 1989

  7. Mobile Suit Gundam 0080: War in the Pocket

    #7

    Mobile Suit Gundam 0080: War in the Pocket

    ★ 8.2 · 1989

  8. My Neighbor Totoro
    #8

    My Neighbor Totoro

    ★ 8.1 · 1988

Other Titles From SUNRISE

The 1980s Japan Landscape

Catalog density by release year in the 1980s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Mobile Suit Gundam 0080: War in the Pocket premiered. 280 total titles in this decade from Japan.

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Broadcast Timeline

First Air Date
March 25, 1989
Last Air Date
August 25, 1989
Broadcast Span
5 months
Total Episodes
6 across 1 season
Total Runtime
≈ 2.8 hours

Reception Benchmarks

8.2
TMDB Rating
20
Audience Reviews
Outstanding
Critical Tier

Ranked #409 of 4,579 Japan seriess indexed here (91st percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is +1.3 points above the Japan average of 6.9/10.

Among Japan Animation productions specifically: #351 of 2,532 (top 14%).

Production Details

Primary Country Japan
Original Language Japanese
Production Companies SUNRISE
Series Type Video
Seasons / Episodes 1 / 6
Release Date March 25, 1989
Official Site www.gundam0080.net

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