BANDAI NAMCO Group’s Co-creation Program, “GUNDAM x Future Technology,” to Face Social Issues; “GUNDAM OPEN INNOVATION” Application Period Extended

TOKYO, Sept. 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Unique Written content from Administrators guiding Yokohama’s “shifting GUNDAM” Accessible by Formal Web page New Application Interval: July 15-Oct 15, 2021–

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BANDAI NAMCO Group has begun a GUNDAM-driven, sustainability undertaking, “GUNDAM Universal CENTURY Development Motion (GUDA),” and brought alongside one another followers throughout the world alongside with lots of external partners to plan and take on a variety of initiatives for the small children of the upcoming. As component of the initiative, “GUNDAM Open INNOVATION” was established in an work to gather new ideas and systems that can face the several troubles observed in just modern society this sort of as populace and worldwide environmental issues. To additional promote the initiative, a conclusion has been produced to prolong the software time period for one particular additional thirty day period.

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Official Web site: https://www.bandainamco.co.jp/guda/goi/en/

What is “GUNDAM Open up INNOVATION”?

“GUNDAM Open INNOVATION” is a software to generate future desires and hopes by revisiting the similarities in between the real entire world and the fictional era of GUNDAM, the “Common Century,” and merging “GUNDAM” with “foreseeable future systems” to deal with the social issues that exist in both equally worlds.

The wide world of GUNDAM is loaded with untapped systems and alternatives that have nonetheless to develop into truth. Beneath the principle of bringing creative imagination, information, and passion together to deliver these fictional systems and options into fact, an open invitation is currently being extended to the general public to get progressive thoughts and technologies beneath the theme and discipline of sustainability to face topics pertaining to a futuristic society, such as population and world-wide environmental problems, along with seeking into space as a practical frontier.

An original invitation for software was declared again in July this calendar year, with the to start with-stage deadline established on Sunday, August 15, and a second-phase software deadline set on Wednesday, September 15. An frustrating sum of apps was received, with numerous requests for an prolonged deadline. Less than the idea of acquiring as many suggestions as probable, a 3rd-stage deadline has been determined and established for Friday, October 15, with hope of looking at much more ideas to occur.

Through this chance, BANDAI NAMCO would like anyone about the globe to think about applying. The initiative is open to everyone throughout the world as BANDAI NAMCO looks for a brighter area in the future.

“GUNDAM Open up INNOVATION” job interview video by Main GUNDAM Officer (CGO), Koji Fujiwara, and the administrators of the Yokohama “moving GUNDAM”

An job interview video clip is now readily available to the public, showcasing BANDAI NAMCO Leisure Company Managing Director and CGO, Koji Fujiwara, who is web hosting “GUNDAM Open up INNOVATION,” and the administrators guiding the “shifting GUNDAM” that was crafted previous year in Yokohama: Akinori Ishii, Wataru Yoshizaki (Asratec Corp. Director and Main Robot Creator), and Masaki Kawahara (NOMURA Co., Ltd. Content Integration Middle/NOTORA Resourceful Director).

In the interview, Yoshizaki mentions that, really should he take part in the “GUNDAM Open up INNOVATION” initiative, he would like to build a device that recreates the robotic movements depicted within the GUNDAM sequence these as Zaku’s dexterous and sensitive finger motions.

Fujiwara helps make point out that, instead of simply recreating the scenes from the GUNDAM brand name, he would like to concentration on matters that can guide to causes of great, when acquiring methods to societal issues under the main aim of “GUNDAM Open INNOVATION,” which is to integrate the appeal of the GUNDAM brand so that its initiatives can unfold through the world.

The job interview also brings up what the foreseeable future of GUNDAM holds and how BANDAI NAMCO pushed out the GUNDAM brand in the sort of merchandise and expert services. Fujiwara mentions that, by speaking with GUNDAM admirers, he would like to grow GUNDAM from becoming an IP (Mental Assets) into an SP (Social Home), an legendary determine for society.

Official “GUNDAM Open up INNOVATION” web site: https://www.bandainamco.co.jp/guda/goi/en/

“GUNDAM Open INNOVATION” will be seeking forward to many co-artistic programs to bring about a eyesight that will build a sustainable foreseeable future society with GUNDAM.

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