{"rewrite":{"id":"r_7c253d9c81eb7dbdf332c240","clusterId":"c_44c6290579268a456914b7e8","slug":"netflix-adds-2nd-gundam-hathaway-film-on-august-31","model":"deepseek-v4-flash:free","headline":"Netflix Adds 2nd Gundam Hathaway Film on August 31","summary":"Netflix will stream Mobile Suit Gundam Hathaway: The Sorcery of Nymph Circe on August 31. The second film in the Hathaway trilogy opened in Japan on January 30 and ranked first in its opening weekend. It sold 511,500 tickets and earned over 2.3 billion yen cumulatively. The film was delayed from a planned 2025 release.","whyItMatters":"The streaming date confirms the second Hathaway film will reach international audiences on Netflix roughly seven months after its Japanese theatrical run, following the pattern set by the first film.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eThe second film in the Mobile Suit Gundam Hathaway trilogy gets its streaming date. Netflix began streaming an English-dubbed trailer on Monday, revealing that the film arrives on the service on August 31.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBandai Namco Filmworks screened the film in U.S. theaters on May 15 with both Japanese subtitles and an English dub. The film opened in Japan on January 30 and ranked at number one after its first weekend, selling 511,500 tickets and earning 849,068,760 yen in its first three days. Its cumulative total passed 2.3 billion yen.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe story follows Hathaway as he balances unresolved feelings for Gigi with his MAFTY mission, while Kenneth prepares to suppress MAFTY. The main cast and most staff returned from the first film. American R\u0026amp;B artist SZA\u0026#39;s 2022 song \u0026#34;Snooze\u0026#34; is the opening theme, and SennaRin performs the insert song \u0026#34;ENDROLL\u0026#34; with Yohei Kawakami of Alexandros.\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"Mobile Suit Gundam Hathaway: The Sorcery of Nymph Circe hits Netflix on August 31, but its Japanese run already earned over 2.3 billion yen. The streaming debut extends a theatrical hit that ranked first in its opening weekend.","twitterPost":"Mobile Suit Gundam Hathaway: The Sorcery of Nymph Circe streams August 31 after a Japan run that earned over 2.3 billion yen.","threadsPost":"Mobile Suit Gundam Hathaway: The Sorcery of Nymph Circe arrives on Netflix August 31. Its Japanese theatrical run earned over 2.3 billion yen and ranked first in its opening weekend, so the streaming debut follows a proven hit.","newsletterBlurb":"Netflix confirmed the second Mobile Suit Gundam Hathaway film streams on August 31. The Sorcery of Nymph Circe topped the Japanese box office in January and passed 2.3 billion yen cumulatively. SZA provides the opening theme.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"Anime News Network\",\"url\":\"https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-08-04/netflix-adds-2nd-gundam-hathaway-film-on-august-31/.240283\",\"title\":\"Netflix Adds 2nd Gundam Hathaway Film on August 31\"}]","lintFlagsJson":null,"lintHits":0,"costUsd":0,"inputTokens":4864,"outputTokens":656,"status":"published","repairAttempts":0,"nextRepairAt":null,"factsAttemptedAt":1785976418,"createdAt":"2026-08-06T00:25:46.000Z","publishedAt":"2026-08-06T00:27:23.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-08-06T00:25:46.000Z"},"cluster":{"id":"c_44c6290579268a456914b7e8","canonicalTitle":"News\nNetflix Adds 2nd Gundam Hathaway Film on August 31","representativeArticleId":"a_a2d989047bfecb8f8a7b8e2b","sourceCount":1,"writtenSourceCount":1,"writeAttempts":0,"isSolo":true,"entitiesJson":"{\"anime_titles\":[\"Mobile Suit Gundam Hathaway: The Sorcery of Nymph Circe\"],\"manga_titles\":[],\"work_titles\":[],\"studios\":[],\"people\":[],\"type\":\"release\",\"domain\":\"anime\",\"is_roundup\":false}","contentType":"news","status":"published","firstSeenAt":"2026-08-04T15:22:57.000Z","lastSeenAt":"2026-08-04T15:22:57.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-08-06T00:27:23.000Z"},"attribution":[{"source":"Anime News Network","url":"https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-08-04/netflix-adds-2nd-gundam-hathaway-film-on-august-31/.240283","title":"News\nNetflix Adds 2nd Gundam Hathaway Film on August 31"}],"entities":{"anime_titles":["Mobile Suit Gundam Hathaway: The Sorcery of Nymph Circe"],"manga_titles":[],"work_titles":[],"studios":[],"people":[],"type":"release","domain":"anime","is_roundup":false},"keyFacts":null}
