New Gundam Anime to Be Revealed at SDCC Panel and YouTube Stream on July 24
The simultaneous global YouTube stream mirrors the SDCC panel content, signaling that Bandai Namco is treating the new Gundam anime as a worldwide release from the outset, bypassing regional broadcast delays.
Key Facts
- A special program revealing new Gundam anime information will stream on the Gundam Channel YouTube on July 24, 2026, at 3:00 AM JST.
- The program content matches the "GUNDAM Showcase 2026 - Unveil the Next Gundam" panel at San Diego Comic-Con on July 23, 2026, from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM local time in Room 6BCF.
- The panel will feature special guests from Japan and will cover domestic and international Gundam series expansions.
- At the SDCC Gundam booth, the new game "GUNDAM ROGUE ORBIT" will be showcased alongside exhibits related to the new anime.
- The YouTube stream is a premiere broadcast, not a recording or relay of the SDCC panel, and an archive will be available.
Reporting from 3 sources: Cinema Today, GameBusiness.jp, Anime Anime.
Bandai Namco will announce a new Gundam anime during a special program streaming on the official Gundam YouTube channel on July 24, 2026, at 3:00 AM JST. The program will deliver the same information as the "GUNDAM Showcase 2026 - Unveil the Next Gundam" panel held at San Diego Comic-Con on July 23. The panel, which runs from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM local time in Room 6BCF, will feature special guests from Japan. In addition to the new anime, the panel will introduce current and future Gundam series expansions, both domestic and international. The YouTube stream is a premiere broadcast, not a recorded relay of the panel. At the SDCC venue, a Gundam booth will display the new game "GUNDAM ROGUE ORBIT," the latest series information, and exhibits tied to the new anime. The booth will also feature Bandai Namco Group products, event-exclusive Gunpla and figures, and photo spots with Gunpla-kun and a Gundam statue. Limited novelty bags will be distributed to panel attendees. The stream is scheduled as a global premiere, with an archive available afterward.
Bandai Namco will host a special program on July 24, 2026, at 3:00 AM JST on the Gundam Channel YouTube, revealing the next Gundam anime. The content is identical to the "GUNDAM Showcase 2026 - Unveil the Next Gundam" panel at San Diego Comic-Con on July 23. The panel runs from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM local time in Room 6BCF and will feature special guests from Japan. Besides the anime, the panel will outline domestic and international series expansions. The YouTube stream is a premiere, not a recording or relay of the panel. At the SDCC Gundam booth, the new game "GUNDAM ROGUE ORBIT" will be showcased alongside exhibits related to the new anime. The booth will also display the latest Bandai Namco Group products, including event-exclusive Gunpla and figures, and offer photo spots with Gunpla-kun and a Gundam statue. Limited novelty bags will be given to panel attendees. The stream is a global premiere, with an archive available afterward.
Synthesized by Yomimono from the 3 cited sources below, including Japanese-language reporting where cited, then editorially reviewed before publishing.
Sources
- Cinema Today ガンダムシリーズ新作アニメ発表へ 7月24日に発表番組をYouTube全世界同時配信
- GameBusiness.jp 「ガンダム」新作アニメ情報が7月24日午前3時に発表へ！YouTube「ガンダムチャンネル」にて全世界同時配信
- Anime Anime 「ガンダム」新作アニメ情報が7月24日午前3時に発表へ！YouTube「ガンダムチャンネル」にて全世界同時配信