After five years, the long-awaited sequel in Bandai Namco Filmworks and Sunrise’s Mobile Suit Gundam Hathaway trilogy, Mobile Suit Gundam Hathaway: The Sorcery of Nymph Circe, will finally touch down in U.S. theaters this month.

Set in Universal Century year 0105 in Gundam ‘s main timeline , the sequel picks up Hathaway Noa’s journey from the son of famed One Year War hero Bright Noa to the not-so-undercover leader of the resistance group Mafty’s fight against the Earth Federation’s increasingly totalitarian treatment of space colonists. Along the way, he crosses paths with Federation Commander Kenneth Sleg (Jun’ichi Suwabe), tasked with snuffing out Mafty and its so-called “Char-clone” leader.…