Japan Synopsis
機動戦士ガンダム 第08MS小隊
Ensign Shiro Amada is transferred to Southeast Asia to take command of the 08th MS Team. In their first guerilla operation, Shiro's team is tasked with distracting the Zeon forces while Federation ground troops locate a mysterious new Zeon weapon.
Other Titles From SUNRISE
Animation + Action & Adventure in Japan
706 Japan titles in our catalog blend the Animation and Action & Adventure genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Mobile Suit Gundam: The 08th MS Team itself).
The 1995–1997 Japan Window
Mobile Suit Gundam: The 08th MS Team holds position #25 of 142 Japan seriess in the 1995–1997 window, below highlighted by audience rating.
The 1990s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 1990s in Japan, 447 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Mobile Suit Gundam: The 08th MS Team premiered alongside 42 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 42 other Japan seriess in 1996.
The 1051st Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).
Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (1,671 seriess).
Audience Engagement
19 audience reviews — more than 34% of Japan seriess in our index.
Popularity (69th percentile) outruns review volume (34th) — a trending, discussed title among Japan seriess.
Broadcast Timeline
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #857 of 4,579 Japan seriess indexed here (81st percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.9 points above the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Animation productions specifically: #708 of 2,532 (top 28%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | SUNRISE |
| Series Type | Video |
| Seasons / Episodes | 1 / 12 |
| Release Date | January 25, 1996 |
| Official Site | www.08ms-team.net |