The release date of “Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch From Mercury” Season 2 is near. As Ad Stella is all ready to welcome you again in its interesting timeline, let us get to know everything about the upcoming season of The Witch From Mercury. But before we begin, here’s a bit about what “Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch From Mercury” is all about.
Gundam franchise creation The Witch From Mercury is the fifteenth mainline entry and the first mecha anime by Gundam to feature a female protagonist. As Gundam is a long-running franchise, all other anime which were created in the last 40 years need to be streamed by fans to digest the latest releases, however, The Witch From Mercury is the only anime which is created for newcomers to the Gundam world, with not more than 12 episodes per season.
The first season of “Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch From Mercury” was released on 2nd October 2022 and was directed by Hiroshi Kobayashi and Ryo Ando. The first season itself was admired by all the mecha anime fans and they were pretty excited for the second season which is releasing in the month of April 2023. Find all the details about “Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch From Mercury” season 2 here.
Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch From Mercury – Recap & Synopsis
Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch From Mercury encircles the timeline of Ad Stella, in the future where humans have taken control over space. So, the whole solar system has been bifurcated into two parts, one in space and one on Earth, and the people who live there are known as Spacians and Earthians.
As humanity has taken control of space, there is an urgent need for a system or program that would enable human beings to survive in space. With lots of effort and research finally, the system called GUND was made by Vanadis Institute to let humans easily survive any difficulties in space, but, soon, the government start using the GUND system for military operations, by creating mobile suits ‘Gundams’ for the pilots to increase their efficiency.
The use of Gundams comes with a disadvantage that it can risk pilots’ lives and may kill them. The nightmare comes to reality when, because of the GUND system many of the pilots lose their lives. The makers of GUND are usually women, so they suffer the blame for pilots’ killings. Soon, the developers of the system, all the females involved in GUND format start getting identified as witches.
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After announcing a ban on the GUND format, Vanadis Institute gets attacked by the special forces team, which almost kills all of the workers working at the institute. The two survivors of this fatal attack, Elnora Samaya and her daughter go into hiding. A few years later, Elnora continues her research on the GUND format, while Suletta Mercury, a girl from Mercury and a trained pilot gets transferred to school to elevate her skills.
As Suletta is Spacian, when she gets into the whole new world of Earthians, her whole life turns upside down. To prove her skills, she struggles hard as a mobile suit pilot she gets introduced to banned GUND technology all over again after 21 years. Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch From Mercury not only focuses on Suletta Mercury’s life story as a pilot but portrays the functioning of a corrupted government, betrayals, and many conspiracies.
Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch From Mercury Season 2 – Episode Guide
In this season of Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch From Mercury, fans will get to enjoy Suletta Mercury’s valiant adventures and would unravel the lives of other important characters from the anime. If you do not want to miss watching Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch From Mercury season 2, continue reading, so that you can get all the details on how to watch your favorite anime.
Episode 1 of Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch From Mercury season 2 is scheduled to premiere on Sunday, 9th April 2023, at 5:00 PM JST on the Japanese TV channels MBS & TBS and Sea Animax Asia in other countries including the USA. The estimated episode guide is given below which you can follow to watch the latest episodes of Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch From Mercury on time.
- Episode 1: 9th April 2023, Sunday, 5:00 PM JST, 5:30 AM ET, and 2:30 AM PT
- Episode 2: 16th April 2023, Sunday, 5:00 PM JST, 5:30 AM ET, and 2:30 AM PT
- Episode 3: 23rd April 2023, Sunday, 5:00 PM JST, 5:30 AM ET, and 2:30 AM PT
- Episode 4: 30th April 2023, Sunday, 5:00 PM JST, 5:30 AM ET, and 2:30 AM PT
- Episode 5: 7th May 2023, Sunday, 5:00 PM JST, 5:30 AM ET, and 2:30 AM PT
Fans should note that the episode schedule which is given above is not an official schedule and is subject to change, so you are suggested to keep checking for the latest release date to not miss watching Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch From Mercury season 2 on time.
Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch From Mercury Season 2 – Streaming Guide
If you are in Japan, you need to head on to MBS or TBS TV channel at 5:00 PM JST to watch the latest episodes, however, if you are from the USA and another country, the show will arrive in SEA Animax soon. Also, if you do not have cable chords connected at your place, you can watch Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch From Mercury season 2 online.
The best streaming platform that we suggest is Crunchyroll, where the anime will arrive on April 9, 2023, Sunday at 5:30 AM. Fans would be able to watch Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch From Mercury season 2 with English subtitles, however, you will need to buy a subscription to Crunchyroll which is no more than $7.99/month.
If you want to stream the past season of the anime, then it is available on YouTube. Additionally, if you want to read Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch From Mercury based light novel, Cradle Planet, created by Ichiro Ohkouchi, then you can read it without any cost on Gundam’s official website.
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