{"rewrite":{"id":"r_54fe11969b21dc1e5f9bb632","clusterId":"c_ba5207616feda0a78250247a","slug":"kenji-kamiyama-s-first-gundam-rg-xarx-zero-and-rogue-orbit-share-a-world","model":"deepseek-v4-flash","headline":"Kenji Kamiyama's First Gundam: RG XARX-ZERO and Rogue Orbit Share a World","summary":"Kenji Kamiyama, directing and writing series composition for Mobile Suit Gundam RG XARX-ZERO, said the anime and the game GUNDAM ROGUE ORBIT share one world, with the game set 100 years later. The game team proposed the enemy concept, and the anime team built the war structure. He kept the tricolor robot and human war as essential Gundam elements. Both projects target 2027.","whyItMatters":"Kamiyama's first Gundam work ties the anime and game into one shared world, with the anime team building the conflict structure that the game team then extended 100 years forward.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eKamiyama, whose credits include Ghost in the Shell: S.A.C., The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim, and Star Wars: Visions, said the offer came as a request to direct a new Gundam anime built in parallel with a game. The game side first proposed giant mecha fighting Gundam in a space-monster style; the anime side then built the enemy\u0026#39;s existence and the war\u0026#39;s structure, and the game side extended that setting 100 years forward. He said the two stories are not directly connected despite sharing a world. He kept what he considers essential to Gundam: a solar system setting, a protagonist piloting a tricolor robot, and being drawn into a war between humans.\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"Kenji Kamiyama, director of Gundam RG XARX-ZERO, says the game team proposed the enemy concept and the anime team built the war structure, with GUNDAM ROGUE ORBIT set 100 years later in the same world. Both target 2027.","twitterPost":"Kenji Kamiyama's first Gundam, RG XARX-ZERO, shares a world with GUNDAM ROGUE ORBIT. The game team pitched the enemy; the anime team built the war. Both arrive in 2027.","threadsPost":null,"newsletterBlurb":"Kenji Kamiyama, directing his first Gundam series, explained how RG XARX-ZERO and the game GUNDAM ROGUE ORBIT share one world, with the game set 100 years later. The game team proposed the enemy concept and the anime team built the war structure. Both projects target 2027.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"Automaton\",\"url\":\"https://automaton-media.com/articles/interviewsjp/gundam-20260902-464661/\",\"title\":\"Gundam RG XARX-ZERO: Kenji Kamiyama Interview on the World Shared With Gundam Rogue Orbit\"}]","lintFlagsJson":null,"lintHits":0,"costUsd":0,"inputTokens":5637,"outputTokens":4067,"status":"published","repairAttempts":0,"nextRepairAt":null,"factsAttemptedAt":1788521410,"createdAt":"2026-09-02T10:29:06.000Z","publishedAt":"2026-09-02T10:32:23.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-09-02T10:32:23.000Z"},"cluster":{"id":"c_ba5207616feda0a78250247a","canonicalTitle":"ガンダム最新作「RG XARX-ZERO（アレックスゼロ）」神山健治監督インタビュー。「ガンダム」への思いや、新作ゲーム『ガンダム ローグオービット』に連なる世界観を訊いた","representativeArticleId":"a_921749d2e9e5020c0d03bbe3","sourceCount":1,"writtenSourceCount":1,"writeAttempts":0,"isSolo":true,"entitiesJson":"{\"anime_titles\":[\"Mobile Suit Gundam: RG XARX-ZERO\"],\"manga_titles\":[],\"work_titles\":[\"Gundam Rogue Orbit\"],\"studios\":[],\"people\":[\"Kenji Kamiyama\"],\"type\":\"news\",\"domain\":\"anime\",\"is_roundup\":false}","contentType":"news","status":"published","firstSeenAt":"2026-09-02T09:48:01.000Z","lastSeenAt":"2026-09-02T09:48:01.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-09-02T10:32:24.000Z"},"attribution":[{"source":"Automaton","url":"https://automaton-media.com/articles/interviewsjp/gundam-20260902-464661/","title":"ガンダム最新作「RG XARX-ZERO（アレックスゼロ）」神山健治監督インタビュー。「ガンダム」への思いや、新作ゲーム『ガンダム ローグオービット』に連なる世界観を訊いた"}],"entities":{"anime_titles":["Mobile Suit Gundam: RG XARX-ZERO"],"manga_titles":[],"work_titles":["Gundam Rogue Orbit"],"studios":[],"people":["Kenji Kamiyama"],"type":"news","domain":"anime","is_roundup":false},"keyFacts":null}